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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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Counties:
Alameda
Alpine
Amador
Butte
Calaveras
Colusa
Contra Costa
Del Norte
El Dorado
Fresno
Glenn
Humboldt
Imperial
Inyo
Kern
Kings
Lake
Lassen
Los Angeles
Madera
Marin
Mariposa
Mendocino
Merced
Modoc
Mono
Monterey
Napa
Nevada
Orange
Placer
Plumas
Riverside
Sacramento
San Benito
San Bernardino
San Diego
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Shasta
Sierra
Siskiyou
Solano
Sonoma
Stanislaus
Sutter
Tehama
Trinity
Tulare
Tuolumne
Ventura
Yolo
Yuba
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Counties Reported
57
County Employees
374,773
Total Wages
$21,463,478,781
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$3,582,496,090
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Last Updated: 7/11/2016
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Residents
Employees
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Alameda
1,517,756
12,812
$654,946,569
$106,944,734
Alpine
1,128
115
$4,537,933
$1,202,429
Amador
37,571
444
$21,911,172
$5,418,281
Butte
220,465
3,120
$103,420,430
$23,073,296
Calaveras
45,092
540
$23,535,510
$5,570,116
Colusa
21,552
401
$18,167,584
$1,907,996
Contra Costa
1,056,306
12,002
$619,691,215
$103,174,004
Del Norte
28,547
424
$15,071,374
$4,029,519
El Dorado
180,483
2,174
$108,246,149
$27,203,381
Fresno
936,089
8,099
$404,301,357
$75,580,150
Glenn
28,105
588
$22,710,733
$8,780,081
Humboldt
134,585
2,303
$97,286,087
$11,655,353
Imperial
175,712
1,967
$77,315,279
$12,490,486
Inyo
18,489
530
$25,252,101
$8,124,530
Kern
844,480
9,795
$534,969,408
$109,176,239
Kings
152,533
1,316
$59,376,127
$10,078,619
Lake
64,383
888
$39,019,790
$8,339,699
Lassen
34,895
417
$18,467,950
$3,550,206
Los Angeles
9,847,712
109,475
$7,675,879,554
$1,216,660,577
Madera
151,658
1,489
$56,218,554
$8,480,486
Marin
253,040
3,146
$184,845,504
$21,886,778
Mariposa
17,942
611
$20,205,447
$5,317,692
Mendocino
87,712
1,372
$63,700,801
$12,079,119
Merced
257,098
3,247
$118,699,818
$22,694,552
Modoc
9,599
375
$9,241,450
$2,214,317
Mono
14,348
325
$20,939,131
$3,665,597
Monterey
416,968
5,035
$327,974,712
$47,901,656
Napa
137,232
1,522
$93,829,926
$15,282,075
Nevada
97,944
1,210
$50,311,262
$11,068,529
Orange
3,028,846
21,356
$1,137,403,282
$168,471,554
Placer
351,463
3,001
$171,509,874
$35,932,729
Plumas
19,901
577
$18,630,075
$7,319,567
Riverside
2,205,731
22,277
$1,121,602,469
$191,524,320
Sacramento
1,427,961
14,743
$843,240,139
$106,937,891
San Benito
55,474
505
$24,850,639
$2,676,389
San Bernardino
2,046,619
23,171
$1,056,618,942
$182,701,250
San Diego
3,115,810
18,690
$957,321,343
$154,934,990
San Joaquin
689,160
6,952
$377,710,733
$74,631,677
San Luis Obispo
270,305
2,925
$158,770,586
$31,827,679
San Mateo
722,372
9,792
$460,447,393
$67,130,390
Santa Barbara
424,732
6,378
$287,792,654
$35,755,368
Santa Clara
1,794,337
20,414
$1,395,404,007
$294,935,504
Santa Cruz
263,954
2,880
$159,408,769
$31,562,305
Shasta
177,516
2,203
$84,715,399
$15,399,950
Sierra
3,182
209
$5,983,681
$1,409,467
Siskiyou
44,839
1,169
$32,859,338
$9,164,669
Solano
413,391
3,183
$184,369,606
$15,573,682
Sonoma
485,082
4,738
$287,802,390
$33,621,635
Stanislaus
516,244
4,277
$210,083,281
$52,149,998
Sutter
94,620
1,151
$52,281,084
$11,876,030
Tehama
62,985
926
$37,319,677
$10,169,252
Trinity
13,738
350
$11,723,881
$4,811,104
Tulare
445,183
4,586
$201,693,936
$23,142,033
Tuolumne
55,048
1,011
$39,330,664
$10,838,607
Ventura
827,874
8,881
$538,371,332
$85,182,059
Yolo
201,071
1,593
$87,253,797
$13,262,367
Yuba
72,316
1,093
$48,906,883
$16,003,127