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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

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Kern 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. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $1,318,555 $33,225
2. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $1,125,677 $33,225
3. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $1,021,150 $33,225
4. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $917,459 $33,225
5. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $879,681 $33,225
6. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $776,189 $33,225
7. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $776,189 $33,225
8. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $756,815 $33,225
9. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $740,467 $33,225
10. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $663,008 $33,225
11. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $643,975 $33,225
12. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $638,851 $33,225
13. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $550,982 $30,812
14. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $524,884 $33,225
15. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $520,393 $33,225
16. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $506,898 $33,225
17. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $506,633 $33,225
18. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $505,114 $33,225
19. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $496,163 $30,812
20. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $476,317 $33,225
21. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $475,795 $32,065
22. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $467,594 $33,225
23. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $464,746 $33,225
24. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Family Practice $461,106 $33,225
25. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $459,783 $33,225
26. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $459,069 $33,230
27. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $455,209 $33,225
28. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $454,904 $33,225
29. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $452,367 $24,475
30. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $447,385 $33,230
31. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $443,545 $33,225
32. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $443,545 $33,225
33. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $443,545 $33,225
34. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $443,545 $33,225
35. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $441,423 $33,225
36. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $440,352 $17,500
37. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $439,109 $24,475
38. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $437,847 $33,225
39. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $435,638 $33,225
40. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $429,100 $25,180
41. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $422,175 $33,225
42. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $414,393 $33,225
43. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $406,580 $33,225
44. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $400,157 $33,225
45. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Pathology $385,279 $33,225
46. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $371,698 $33,230
47. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $371,615 $16,383
48. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $368,597 $33,225
49. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $367,238 $33,225
50. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $367,196 $33,225
51. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $366,632 $5,705
52. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $365,026 $33,225
53. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $364,675 $33,225
54. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $363,461 $33,225
55. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $360,665 $33,225
56. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $359,290 $48,149
57. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $358,016 $33,230
58. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $354,013 $33,225
59. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Pathology $348,923 $33,225
60. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $346,396 $33,225
61. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $346,396 $33,225
62. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $345,825 $33,230
63. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $345,460 $33,225
64. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $344,831 $32,552
65. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $344,802 $33,225
66. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Bakersfield $340,315 $100,218
67. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $337,500 $33,225
68. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $335,307 $33,225
69. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $334,279 $17,500
70. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Ob/Gyn $325,619 $30,390
71. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $320,825 $33,230
72. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $313,053 $58,568
73. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $308,842 $33,225
74. Deputy Fire Chief-C Kern County Fire $305,375 $186,162
75. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Psychiatric $300,454 $33,225
76. Physician's Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $299,961 $78,005
77. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $298,846 $27,696
78. Physician's Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Surgery $298,385 $72,645
79. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $296,869 $50,882
80. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $292,530 $166,690
81. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Emergency $291,923 $23,294
82. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Pediatrics $288,512 $33,230
83. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $286,582 $168,192
84. Manager Buena Vista Water Storage District Administration $286,374 $32,201
85. Fire Captain-C-A Kern County Fire $283,784 $110,217
86. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $283,450 $33,225
87. Doctor West Side Health Care District Tccf $280,004 $0
88. City Manager Wasco City Hall $279,763 $24,439
89. Contractor Kern County Hospital Authority Information Systems $279,086 $15,725
90. Chief Executive Officer Kern Valley Hospital District Administration $272,039 $33,171
91. Chief Deputy-Legis Svs/Gov.Rel Kern County Office of Education Governmental Affairs $271,945 $58,283
92. Doctor West Side Health Care District Clinic $270,900 $0
93. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Pediatrics $266,132 $17,500
94. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Internal Med $266,055 $33,225
95. City Manager Bakersfield Executive $264,851 $62,183
96. County Administrative Officer Kern County County Administrative Officer $264,468 $155,049
97. Administrative Operations Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $264,345 $153,792
98. Judge, Superior Court Kern County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $263,724 $1,804
99. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Med Staff-Pediatrics $260,577 $30,212
100. General Manager Cawelo Water District Administration $256,863 $56,334