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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
419,061
Total Wages
$36,869,890,163
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$12,392,757,226
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Last Updated: 9/22/2025
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Highest Paid Employees
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Summary
Regular Pay
$31,589,451,779
Overtime Pay
$2,845,020,730
Lump-Sum Pay
$635,098,273
Other Pay
$1,800,319,381
Total Wages
$36,869,890,163
Defined Benefit Plan Contribution
$6,355,425,545
Employee's Retirement Cost Covered
$100,562,243
Deferred Compensation/Defined Contribution
$514,654,426
Health/Dental/Vision Contribution
$5,422,115,012
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$12,392,757,226