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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
56
County Employees
360,459
Total Wages
$21,927,260,726
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$8,699,710,349
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Last Updated: 11/22/2024
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Residents
Employees
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Alameda
1,594,569
9,724
$688,536,918
$340,046,869
Alpine
1,121
118
$4,888,039
$1,960,171
Amador
36,312
419
$23,867,967
$9,143,476
Butte
224,323
3,369
$118,784,938
$35,146,630
Calaveras
45,668
593
$26,626,613
$8,380,281
Colusa
21,715
436
$21,206,722
$7,659,450
Contra Costa
1,102,871
11,578
$654,531,820
$366,718,729
Del Norte
28,031
521
$16,843,030
$8,182,085
El Dorado
184,917
2,198
$113,283,036
$49,621,312
Fresno
972,297
7,685
$359,082,956
$202,485,017
Glenn
28,728
535
$20,799,912
$8,510,185
Humboldt
134,398
2,306
$101,093,665
$36,604,523
Imperial
183,429
1,975
$95,088,297
$26,955,817
Inyo
18,574
483
$25,960,852
$10,020,313
Kern
874,264
10,091
$585,543,689
$347,952,375
Kings
149,721
1,505
$70,335,257
$8,350,133
Lake
64,918
1,140
$41,149,194
$13,770,477
Lassen
32,092
384
$16,369,256
$2,159,438
Los Angeles
10,136,559
103,338
$7,193,105,314
$2,761,729,150
Madera
155,878
1,526
$58,918,665
$21,166,678
Marin
258,972
2,933
$180,068,610
$64,525,529
Mariposa
17,791
570
$19,551,527
$8,701,178
Mendocino
88,863
1,385
$56,609,306
$31,226,703
Merced
266,134
2,599
$112,306,182
$73,968,392
Mono
14,695
327
$18,400,312
$8,834,859
Monterey
425,413
4,843
$328,945,062
$96,675,737
Napa
140,362
1,618
$104,225,973
$39,095,637
Nevada
98,193
1,009
$46,739,903
$20,581,421
Orange
3,147,655
18,700
$1,172,439,485
$586,652,450
Placer
369,454
2,956
$189,778,256
$71,245,457
Plumas
19,560
537
$17,691,058
$6,213,054
Riverside
2,308,441
23,318
$1,330,487,986
$252,271,454
Sacramento
1,470,912
13,296
$858,453,604
$319,358,289
San Benito
58,344
551
$24,465,385
$7,330,458
San Bernardino
2,104,291
22,043
$1,114,938,825
$471,771,309
San Diego
3,227,496
19,854
$1,107,981,212
$491,032,603
San Joaquin
719,511
7,338
$416,819,067
$193,907,968
San Luis Obispo
274,293
3,178
$183,854,816
$57,584,050
San Mateo
753,123
8,933
$457,738,117
$228,042,607
Santa Barbara
437,643
5,135
$316,270,926
$164,496,692
Santa Clara
1,889,638
18,817
$1,476,877,553
$520,392,397
Santa Cruz
271,646
2,627
$164,238,622
$59,606,907
Shasta
178,673
2,129
$80,961,947
$27,069,233
Sierra
3,105
144
$5,883,061
$2,155,189
Siskiyou
45,119
807
$31,176,783
$13,229,998
Solano
429,552
3,253
$196,323,966
$32,507,877
Sonoma
496,253
5,212
$297,930,266
$76,506,683
Stanislaus
532,297
4,195
$206,289,394
$95,394,537
Sutter
95,948
1,139
$53,318,611
$22,427,190
Tehama
64,323
950
$37,214,825
$15,770,598
Trinity
13,571
328
$10,999,406
$5,376,280
Tulare
462,189
6,742
$300,192,779
$68,075,708
Tuolumne
54,337
875
$33,518,163
$14,468,344
Ventura
848,073
9,529
$597,931,593
$243,478,006
Yolo
209,393
1,727
$95,516,532
$31,762,132
Yuba
74,076
938
$45,105,473
$11,410,314