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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

City Detail

Merced
Year:
County: Merced County
City Employees
627
Population
89,058
Total Wages
$38,707,035
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$11,246,695

This city does not include payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

Last Updated: 6/28/2022

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Airport 4 $235,251 $58,382
City Attorney 6 $452,870 $99,778
City Council 9 $32,110 $0
Engineering 12 $806,963 $243,973
Finance 28 $1,359,926 $388,197
Housing 3 $187,184 $80,307
Insurance 3 $91,071 $39,718
Parks 12 $464,893 $124,661
Zoo 13 $207,839 $17,812
City Manager 4 $501,280 $95,857
Economic Development 1 $67,751 $27,224
Inspection Services 12 $729,666 $173,044
Personnel 3 $270,317 $57,302
Purchasing 3 $130,388 $25,846
City Clerk 3 $152,370 $51,809
Fire - Administration 59 $5,977,090 $1,675,257
Police - Animal Control 5 $351,231 $100,340
Public Works - Fleet 14 $837,188 $280,602
Fire - Cfd 3 $298,647 $93,309
Fire - Measure C 12 $1,140,108 $296,508
Police - Administration 11 $947,246 $245,450
Police - Measure C 26 $1,891,702 $555,639
Public Works - Administration 13 $836,177 $237,827
Police - Cfd 6 $585,189 $172,460
Community Services/Youth Football 1 $2,559 $33
Facility Maintenance & Operations 19 $603,267 $206,818
Information Technology 14 $815,785 $190,994
Maintenance Service - Downtown 2 $68,090 $13,811
Planning & Permitting 11 $804,526 $167,870
Police - Communications 26 $959,459 $271,310
Police - Investigations 18 $1,924,140 $581,763
Police - Measure Y 3 $38,720 $503
Police - Operations 63 $5,427,840 $1,618,495
Police - Parking Enforcement 3 $81,514 $22,875
Police - Records 12 $466,767 $164,775
Public Works - CFD Parks 2 $96,180 $23,288
Public Works - Curbside Recycling 2 $102,535 $40,538
Public Works - Environmental Treatment 4 $256,093 $91,253
Public Works - Green Waste 3 $159,135 $74,736
Public Works - Land Application 1 $79,802 $13,465
Public Works - Refuse Collection 45 $2,265,798 $727,684
Public Works - Storm Drains 3 $106,303 $31,718
Public Works - Street Maintenance 10 $540,918 $150,650
Public Works - Street Sweeping 7 $294,349 $101,294
Public Works - Street Trees 8 $419,053 $146,583
Public Works - Wastewater System 14 $584,013 $233,412
Public Works - Wastewater Treatment Plant 24 $1,619,716 $443,505
Public Works - Water Systems 31 $1,956,510 $673,639
Recreation 4 $25,673 $332
Recreation & Parks Administration 8 $321,760 $112,337
Recreation - Adult Ball Sports 3 $10,456 $136
Recreation - Drop In 8 $68,568 $889
Recreation - Facility Rental 6 $21,172 $273
Swimming Lessons 7 $31,877 $414