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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
404,027
Total Wages
$31,834,076,812
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$10,389,148,929
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Last Updated: 8/29/2024
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Residents
Employees
Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Alameda
1,636,194
10,973
$1,067,137,519
$362,371,359
Alpine
1,184
132
$6,305,270
$1,877,773
Amador
39,837
537
$34,891,264
$9,161,915
Butte
205,592
2,827
$150,509,462
$48,913,401
Calaveras
44,890
777
$40,728,655
$10,261,422
Colusa
21,771
471
$26,524,038
$7,558,143
Contra Costa
1,147,653
11,875
$1,052,250,655
$456,736,970
Del Norte
26,599
525
$23,382,623
$5,828,645
El Dorado
189,006
2,201
$155,930,818
$43,773,997
Fresno
1,011,499
8,980
$495,352,096
$300,463,479
Glenn
28,636
617
$33,288,689
$10,124,871
Humboldt
134,047
2,530
$136,912,345
$30,662,356
Imperial
179,476
2,371
$128,841,401
$32,507,079
Inyo
18,896
520
$31,844,398
$8,987,016
Kern
907,476
8,877
$552,140,245
$354,722,168
Kings
151,018
1,762
$91,688,661
$22,209,240
Lake
66,800
1,148
$58,596,623
$14,245,847
Lassen
28,275
443
$20,691,046
$5,257,893
Los Angeles
9,761,210
109,182
$10,306,241,264
$2,972,923,737
Madera
158,148
1,841
$101,603,791
$45,994,976
Marin
252,959
3,236
$256,000,237
$51,474,498
Mariposa
16,935
670
$34,613,306
$8,052,075
Mendocino
89,164
1,431
$90,697,446
$47,610,269
Merced
285,337
3,686
$146,386,551
$93,747,729
Modoc
8,527
350
$11,755,372
$2,511,276
Mono
13,156
387
$26,861,139
$4,422,769
Monterey
430,368
6,155
$517,155,307
$131,781,719
Napa
134,637
1,861
$148,940,796
$34,331,795
Nevada
100,720
1,101
$70,144,703
$34,461,848
Orange
3,137,164
21,106
$1,554,486,914
$461,969,798
Placer
410,305
3,254
$261,567,514
$131,954,059
Plumas
18,996
485
$21,446,126
$5,249,967
Riverside
2,439,234
28,197
$1,863,044,038
$358,933,756
Sacramento
1,572,453
14,251
$1,148,636,109
$295,618,641
San Benito
65,666
749
$38,662,054
$6,988,739
San Bernardino
2,182,056
24,583
$1,601,523,097
$697,614,860
San Diego
3,269,755
25,940
$1,614,649,916
$804,752,043
San Joaquin
786,145
8,419
$588,907,420
$335,229,396
San Luis Obispo
278,348
3,642
$246,550,517
$104,012,537
San Mateo
737,644
8,135
$704,839,721
$309,202,983
Santa Barbara
440,557
5,266
$413,060,446
$124,453,406
Santa Clara
1,886,079
27,347
$2,838,518,935
$679,238,040
Santa Cruz
262,051
3,133
$248,335,691
$61,154,636
Shasta
179,436
1,972
$120,567,143
$15,295,492
Sierra
3,193
159
$8,735,379
$2,856,417
Siskiyou
43,548
816
$34,610,493
$12,600,447
Solano
443,749
3,460
$277,226,310
$33,598,140
Sonoma
478,174
5,412
$422,039,377
$134,216,486
Stanislaus
545,939
5,297
$325,519,433
$146,886,517
Sutter
98,952
1,144
$64,862,831
$20,786,394
Tehama
64,271
1,034
$43,406,390
$15,495,203
Trinity
15,939
396
$22,415,171
$9,621,634
Tulare
475,064
7,237
$394,668,033
$97,317,506
Tuolumne
54,590
880
$47,428,331
$14,916,860
Ventura
825,653
11,190
$901,812,186
$318,126,102
Yolo
220,880
2,033
$148,050,491
$22,122,527
Yuba
82,677
1,024
$61,091,026
$15,960,078