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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

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Fresno County Information

Employee information from cities, counties, special districts, superior courts, the University of California, California State University, community college districts, K-12 education providers, First 5 commissions, and fairs and expos will appear in this report once their payroll figures are published for the selected calendar year.

Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Employer Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Westlands Water District General Manager $417,012 $27,758
2. President, Range 0 State University, Fresno $316,118 $60,920
3. Pharmacist Coalinga Regional Medical Center Pharmacy $304,749 $0
4. Chief Child Psychiatrist Fresno County Behavioral Health $294,737 $76,722
5. Chancellor West Hills Community College District WHCCD Administration $278,928 $58,131
6. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $268,859 $64,599
7. Chief Executive Officer Coalinga Regional Medical Center Administration $264,027 $26,720
8. Psychiatrist Fresno County Department of Public Health $262,545 $103,469
9. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $261,416 $53,571
10. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $259,880 $64,599
11. City Manager Coalinga Administration $254,092 $7,132
12. General Manager Panoche Water District Administration $241,548 $17,460
13. Executive Director/APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Administration $239,958 $102,514
14. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $226,817 $58,630
15. Fire Chief Fresno Administrative Services $219,338 $20,954
16. Public Health Physician Fresno County Department of Public Health $215,463 $81,323
17. Administrator IV, Range 1
Other Positions Held: Administrator IV, Range 1
State University, Fresno $213,091 $37,930
18. Chief Forensic Pathologist Fresno County Public Administrator-Coroner $210,111 $84,231
19. General Manager Friant Water Authority Administration $209,844 $40,074
20. President West Hills Community College District WHCL Administration $208,215 $47,929
21. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $208,000 $24,560
22. Assistant City Manager Fresno City Manager Admin & Management $206,835 $49,255
23. Fire Deputy Chief Fresno Repairs & Maintenance $204,759 $50,151
24. Vice Chancellor West Hills Community College District WHCCD Administration $198,891 $49,532
25. Deputy General Manager Resources Westlands Water District Director of Resources $197,162 $32,324
26. Chief Deputy General Manager Westlands Water District General Manager $195,649 $21,565
27. President West Hills Community College District WHCC Administration $193,422 $45,525
28. City Manager Fresno City Manager Admin & Management $192,861 $33,510
29. Police Chief Fresno Office of Chief of Police $192,573 $32,055
30. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $191,586 $36,596
31. General Counsel Westlands Water District General Manager $190,219 $18,148
32. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $190,009 $47,798
33. Psychiatrist Fresno County Behavioral Health $188,157 $75,776
34. Child Psychiatrist Fresno County Behavioral Health $187,078 $66,298
35. City Attorney Fresno Legal Proceedings & Consult $186,470 $24,980
36. Dir of Public Health-Hlth Ofcr Fresno County Department of Public Health $185,852 $67,171
37. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $183,942 $51,557
38. County Administrative Officer Fresno County County Administrative Office $183,807 $71,651
39. Staff Nurse III Fresno County Department of Public Health $182,930 $43,111
40. Court Executive Officer Fresno County Other Court Operations $182,732 $77,726
41. Public Health Physician Fresno County Department of Public Health $181,684 $73,549
42. Instructional Faculty - Academic Year, Range 5
Other Positions Held: Instructional Faculty, Extension Non-Credit, Range 1
State University, Fresno $179,542 $37,078
43. Deputy General Public Affairs Westlands Water District Public Affairs $179,069 $17,768
44. Chief Deputy District Attorney Fresno County District Attorney-Criminal Div $178,808 $45,744
45. Instructor/Online Retention & Success
Other Positions Held: Faculty Overload, Faculty Overload
West Hills Community College District WHCL-Math $178,432 $40,745
46. Department Chair - 12 Month, Range 5 State University, Fresno $177,360 $49,985
47. Retirement Administrator Fresno County Retirement Association $177,309 $56,697
48. Forensic Pathologist Fresno County Public Administrator-Coroner $177,045 $70,056
49. Vice President of Instruction
Other Positions Held: President
State Center Community College District FCC - Office of Instruction $175,102 $3,363
50. Administrator III, Range 1 State University, Fresno $174,984 $43,926
51. Psychiatrist Fresno County Behavioral Health $174,004 $71,253
52. General Manager Kings River Conservation District Administration $172,801 $24,894
53. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $172,033 $34,885
54. Deputy General Manager Resources Westlands Water District General Manager $171,948 $7,103
55. Public Health Physician Fresno County Department of Public Health $171,402 $69,770
56. Vice President of Educational Services
Other Positions Held: Adjunct Faculty
West Hills Community College District WHCL Administration $171,319 $41,934
57. Chief Financial Officer Coalinga Regional Medical Center General Accounting $170,941 $6,674
58. Fire Battalion Chief Fresno Suppression , EMS, and HAZMAT $170,859 $46,021
59. Chief Nursing Officer Coalinga Regional Medical Center Nursing Administration $170,347 $4,871
60. City Manager Clovis City Manager $170,304 $36,960
61. Director of Health Careers
Other Positions Held: Adjunct Faculty
West Hills Community College District WHCCD Administration $168,994 $41,556
62. Deputy Police Chief Fresno Patrol Support Administration $168,751 $47,455
63. Police Officer Fresno SE Policing District $168,360 $29,961
64. Registered Nurse Coalinga Regional Medical Center Emergency Room $168,179 $407
65. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Administration $168,108 $67,650
66. Deputy Police Chief Fresno Patrol Administration $167,466 $49,662
67. Director of Public Utilities Fresno Public Utilities Admin $167,356 $2,775
68. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $167,275 $44,133
69. Deputy Police Chief Fresno Special Operations Administrator $166,934 $49,505
70. Fire Chief Clovis Fire $166,828 $39,125
71. Associate Vice Chancellor of Business & Operations State Center Community College District DO - Business & Operations $166,406 $13,446
72. Planning Manager Fresno Current Planning $166,365 $18,321
73. Deputy Police Chief Fresno Investigative Services Admin $165,865 $49,278
74. City Clerk Fresno City Clerk's Operations $165,152 $8,100
75. Administrator III, Range 1
Other Positions Held: Administrator III, Range 1
State University, Fresno $164,393 $41,697
76. District Attorney (E) Fresno County District Attorney-Criminal Div $163,688 $64,203
77. Director, Pharmacy Services Sierra Kings Health Care District Pharmacy $162,969 $7,364
78. Fire Deputy Chief Fresno Suppression , EMS, and HAZMAT $162,721 $47,276
79. Chief Assistant City Attorney Fresno Legal Proceedings & Consult $162,378 $23,079
80. Sheriff's Lieutenant Fresno County Sheriff $162,193 $58,439
81. County Counsel Fresno County County Counsel $162,089 $66,581
82. Administrator III, Range 1
Other Positions Held: Administrator IV, Range 1
State University, Fresno $162,048 $30,597
83. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $161,352 $46,933
84. Psychiatrist Fresno County Behavioral Health $161,312 $61,444
85. Sheriff (E) Fresno County Sheriff $161,012 $94,579
86. Correctional Officer III Fresno County Sheriff $160,863 $49,864
87. Supvsng Public Health Nurse Fresno County Department of Public Health $160,808 $42,655
88. Instructional Faculty - Academic Year, Range 5 State University, Fresno $160,266 $28,274
89. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $160,182 $42,252
90. General Manager-Secretary Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Management $160,020 $30,493
91. Vice President of Instruction State Center Community College District RC - Office of Instruction $160,006 $13,446
92. Fire Battalion Chief Fresno Suppression , EMS, and HAZMAT $159,412 $41,598
93. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Fresno $159,266 $47,158
94. Fire Battalion Chief Fresno Suppression , EMS, and HAZMAT $158,772 $38,275
95. Director of Aviation Fresno FYI Admin & Management $158,678 $21,989
96. Associate Vice Chancellor, Wrk Dev & Ed Serv-Temp State Center Community College District DO - Educ Serv Plan & Occup Ed $158,625 $0
97. Fire Battalion Chief Fresno Suppression , EMS, and HAZMAT $158,469 $40,718
98. Administrator IV, Range 1
Other Positions Held: Administrator IV, Range 1, Administrator III, Range 1, Special Consultant, Range 0
State University, Fresno $158,408 $38,579
99. Police Chief Clovis Police $158,264 $48,557
100. Vice President of Instruction & Student Services State Center Community College District WI - Office of Instr & Student Svc $158,006 $13,446