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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
382,204
Total Wages
$26,835,799,752
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$8,889,440,297
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Last Updated: 12/11/2024
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Residents
Employees
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Alameda
1,669,301
10,983
$894,589,034
$361,784,974
Fresno
1,018,241
8,341
$419,803,181
$255,580,917
Glenn
29,132
523
$26,634,167
$7,813,659
Imperial
190,266
1,914
$100,786,251
$31,207,736
Inyo
18,593
511
$26,075,074
$7,893,170
Kern
916,464
8,746
$510,559,841
$342,569,379
Kings
153,710
1,619
$82,279,311
$19,410,844
Lake
65,071
1,178
$45,527,403
$10,987,213
Lassen
30,150
514
$21,056,955
$4,973,034
Los Angeles
10,253,716
113,934
$9,147,927,468
$2,517,917,760
Alpine
1,162
115
$5,467,692
$1,920,239
Madera
159,536
1,692
$81,776,791
$30,835,124
Marin
262,879
3,008
$224,706,521
$73,362,396
Mariposa
18,068
637
$27,336,376
$6,780,231
Mendocino
89,009
1,422
$72,342,874
$36,865,356
Merced
282,928
3,492
$131,027,325
$94,840,225
Modoc
9,602
338
$10,835,148
$2,558,845
Mono
13,616
363
$20,928,018
$7,307,137
Monterey
445,414
5,844
$431,268,237
$113,260,939
Napa
140,779
1,823
$127,522,601
$32,572,501
Nevada
98,904
1,003
$57,283,325
$27,311,960
Amador
38,294
494
$29,873,226
$7,528,900
Orange
3,222,498
19,063
$1,380,432,182
$424,121,730
Placer
396,691
3,040
$234,408,146
$95,548,992
Plumas
19,779
610
$21,602,332
$5,387,540
Riverside
2,440,124
23,231
$1,586,144,035
$335,547,078
Sacramento
1,546,174
14,146
$981,485,925
$253,791,539
San Benito
62,296
607
$28,829,508
$6,203,630
San Bernardino
2,192,203
22,942
$1,249,236,588
$582,241,789
San Diego
3,351,786
21,041
$1,291,496,218
$631,376,625
San Joaquin
770,385
8,183
$518,341,643
$249,250,808
Butte
226,466
3,101
$131,589,455
$41,824,147
San Luis Obispo
280,393
3,468
$217,321,520
$73,451,973
San Mateo
774,485
8,253
$613,546,417
$258,241,113
Santa Barbara
454,593
5,052
$348,706,842
$116,033,314
Santa Clara
1,954,286
22,158
$2,040,066,561
$517,341,981
Santa Cruz
274,871
2,780
$205,133,556
$53,684,969
Shasta
178,773
2,109
$102,427,779
$26,866,194
Sierra
3,213
135
$6,621,468
$1,774,907
Siskiyou
44,584
794
$31,919,249
$12,994,078
Solano
441,307
3,436
$239,990,273
$27,773,012
Sonoma
500,675
5,342
$371,131,826
$111,823,502
Calaveras
45,117
760
$34,324,626
$8,547,014
Stanislaus
558,972
4,673
$256,109,524
$127,194,871
Sutter
97,490
1,153
$64,298,084
$20,359,417
Tehama
64,387
976
$41,681,673
$15,776,112
Trinity
13,688
368
$15,374,056
$3,404,914
Tulare
479,112
7,204
$356,148,049
$85,423,124
Tuolumne
54,590
891
$40,759,854
$12,753,520
Ventura
856,598
9,895
$730,816,523
$286,064,959
Yolo
222,581
2,041
$125,192,290
$38,017,006
Yuba
77,916
997
$55,989,077
$12,802,174
Colusa
22,117
453
$22,744,441
$5,790,432
Contra Costa
1,155,879
12,093
$844,616,518
$405,458,723
Del Norte
27,401
537
$20,905,339
$5,733,620
El Dorado
191,848
2,178
$130,801,356
$41,552,951