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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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. Chief Executive Officer Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Administration $307,665 $27,049
2. General Counsel Imperial Irrigation District General Counsel $281,806 $17,383
3. Manager Energy Dept. Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $255,924 $6,048
4. Manager General Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $252,142 $24,017
5. Chief Operating Officer Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Administration $217,571 $18,191
6. Chief Financial Officer/Manager Finance Department Imperial Irrigation District Finance $214,496 $28,867
7. County Executive Officer Imperial County Executive Office $210,398 $45,917
8. Chief Financial Officer Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Administration $209,164 $17,073
9. Superintendent/President Imperial Community College District Vice Pres Student Services Office $209,140 $33,393
10. Manager Operations & Energy Infrastructure Imperial Irrigation District Energy $208,302 $28,139
11. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $208,289 $28,144
12. Manager Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $206,209 $26,343
13. Pharmacist Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Pharmacy $204,033 $12,669
14. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $197,505 $26,532
15. Manager Human Resources Department Imperial Irrigation District Human Resources $194,137 $25,870
16. Manager Colorado River Resources Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $193,153 $27,423
17. Director Of Pharmacy Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Pharmacy $192,094 $14,136
18. City Manager El Centro City Manager $189,992 $31,425
19. City Manager Calexico City Manager $187,278 $27,352
20. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $183,915 $3,104
21. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $181,927 $26,468
22. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $181,418 $12,749
23. County Counsel Imperial County County Counsel $180,468 $38,679
24. Auditor Internal Chief Imperial Irrigation District Internal Audit $179,411 $11,938
25. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $178,789 $124
26. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $177,929 $17,396
27. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $177,323 $6,945
28. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $176,597 $6,945
29. Manager Energy Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $176,281 $26,191
30. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $175,682 $13,422
31. Chief Information Officer Imperial Irrigation District Information Technology $175,570 $20,107
32. Dir Child Support Services Imperial County Child Support Services $175,037 $37,869
33. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $175,026 $15,078
34. Chief Nursing Officer Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Nursing Admin $175,010 $16,546
35. Treasurer Imperial Irrigation District Finance $174,736 $26,191
36. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $174,114 $26,191
37. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $174,100 $24,638
38. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $173,417 $33,531
39. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $172,853 $17,396
40. Pharmacist Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Pharmacy $172,172 $13,631
41. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $171,668 $33,254
42. Executive Program Manager Imperial Irrigation District Energy $170,643 $19,124
43. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $169,508 $20,752
44. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $169,441 $24,638
45. Public Defender Imperial County Public Defender $168,701 $31,858
46. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $167,527 $29,233
47. Sergeant Brawley Police Protection $163,993 $45,364
48. Project Manager Senior Imperial Irrigation District Portfolio Management $163,492 $23,521
49. District Attorney Imperial County District Attorney $163,267 $31,055
50. Superintendent Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $162,751 $22,314
51. City Manager Imperial City Manager $162,316 $10,064
52. Pharmacist Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Pharmacy $162,179 $14,230
53. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $160,889 $22,170
54. Judge, Superior Court Imperial County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $160,740 $14,672
55. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,748 $28,144
56. Police Sergeant Calexico Police Administration $159,499 $54,651
57. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,491 $22,170
58. Trader III, Real-Time Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,170 $21,483
59. Manager Deputy Financial Services Imperial Irrigation District Finance $159,070 $23,521
60. Court Executive Officer Imperial County Superior Court Executive Office $158,015 $46,769
61. Pharmacist Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Pharmacy $157,543 $9,929
62. Director Of Info Sys Pioneers Memorial Hospital District Data Processing $156,065 $11,350
63. Dir Of Beh Hlth Services Imperial County Behavioral Health $155,471 $36,920
64. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $154,117 $15,103
65. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $154,025 $22,170
66. Superintendent McCabe Union Elementary 010 - Mc Cabe Union Elem Dist Office $153,695 $29,177
67. Director Of Public Health Imperial County Health Services $153,597 $33,184
68. Air Pollution Control Officer Imperial County Air Pollution Control $153,541 $36,600
69. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $153,290 $22,170
70. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $151,376 $21,081
71. Counsel Assistant Imperial Irrigation District General Counsel $150,846 $10,462
72. Manager Energy Dept. Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $150,730 $24,150
73. Manager Energy Dept. Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $150,654 $24,176
74. Manager General Services Imperial Irrigation District General Services $150,564 $17,421
75. Sheriff-Coroner Imperial County Sheriff-Coroner $150,310 $43,246
76. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $150,297 $20,617
77. Program Manager Corporate Application Support Imperial Irrigation District Energy $149,828 $20,917
78. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $149,809 $28,956
79. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $149,805 $19,199
80. VP/Stud Services, Techn, Research Imperial Community College District VP Technology $149,752 $28,494
81. Chief Information Officer Imperial Irrigation District Information Technology $149,241 $17,101
82. Officer Public Affairs Imperial Irrigation District Energy $148,992 $10,192
83. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $148,965 $29,233
84. Chief Of Police El Centro Police $148,844 $83,889
85. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $148,703 $28,144
86. Relay Technician Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $147,860 $20,752
87. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $147,581 $6,580
88. Superintendent General Transmission & Generation Dispatch Imperial Irrigation District Energy $146,193 $16,664
89. Director Of Public Works Imperial County Public Wks Road Const & Maint $145,846 $33,380
90. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $145,690 $14,299
91. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $145,642 $20,909
92. Superintendent General Fleet Services Imperial Irrigation District General Services $145,479 $22,178
93. VP/Academic Services Imperial Community College District Vice Pres Academic Services Office $145,390 $28,134
94. VP/Business Services Imperial Community College District Vice Pres Business Services Office $145,390 $32,345
95. Professor/Exer Sci-Dept. Chr Imperial Community College District Exercise Science/Wellness/Sport $144,711 $28,078
96. Manager Distribution Services & Maintenance Imperial Irrigation District Energy $144,394 $22,816
97. Superintendent General Systems Engineering Imperial Irrigation District Energy $144,343 $22,178
98. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $143,584 $19,635
99. Professor/Art Imperial Community College District Behavioral/Social Sci Division $143,521 $20,532
100. Superintendent General System Planning & Engineering Imperial Irrigation District Energy $143,151 $23,731