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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 Medstaff-Surgery $1,454,058 $31,920
2. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $1,417,022 $31,920
3. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $947,896 $31,920
4. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $847,100 $31,920
5. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $753,001 $31,920
6. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $747,441 $31,920
7. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $747,441 $31,920
8. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $717,000 $31,920
9. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $708,264 $14,457
10. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $679,791 $31,920
11. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $666,191 $31,920
12. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $634,150 $31,920
13. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $626,657 $27,581
14. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $588,789 $31,920
15. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $545,100 $31,920
16. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $543,500 $31,920
17. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $538,921 $31,920
18. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $513,511 $31,920
19. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $508,250 $31,920
20. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $498,824 $31,920
21. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $496,673 $31,920
22. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $483,091 $31,920
23. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $480,000 $31,920
24. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $478,846 $31,920
25. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $468,246 $31,920
26. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $463,907 $31,920
27. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $456,648 $31,920
28. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $451,750 $31,920
29. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $449,609 $31,920
30. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $449,598 $17,500
31. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $449,169 $31,920
32. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $441,384 $31,920
33. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $433,343 $31,920
34. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $432,180 $31,920
35. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $432,090 $30,093
36. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $430,783 $31,920
37. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $415,328 $31,920
38. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $411,689 $48,257
39. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Family Practice $411,492 $31,920
40. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $406,740 $69,106
41. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $406,663 $31,920
42. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $395,282 $31,920
43. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $393,389 $31,920
44. President, Range 0 State University, Bakersfield $388,263 $115,838
45. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $375,000 $31,920
46. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $371,349 $31,920
47. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pathology $371,010 $31,920
48. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $363,749 $31,920
49. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $363,000 $31,920
50. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $359,677 $31,920
51. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $357,823 $31,920
52. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $350,000 $31,920
53. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $350,000 $31,920
54. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $350,000 $31,920
55. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $350,000 $31,920
56. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $349,047 $31,920
57. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $346,230 $31,920
58. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $345,950 $31,920
59. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $344,066 $31,920
60. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $343,039 $31,920
61. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $339,100 $31,920
62. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pathology $336,000 $31,920
63. Corrections Physician (Doctor) Shafter Corrections $332,124 $101,710
64. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $330,000 $31,920
65. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $327,086 $31,920
66. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $325,803 $21,385
67. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $325,000 $31,920
68. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $324,095 $31,920
69. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $320,505 $27,581
70. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $316,106 $31,920
71. Chancellor Kern Community College District Chancellor's - Office $315,608 $70,867
72. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $313,642 $27,535
73. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $310,249 $149,771
74. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $309,938 $15,723
75. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $309,500 $31,920
76. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $309,451 $31,920
77. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $304,615 $19,414
78. Superintendent Bakersfield City Superintendent $302,788 $73,658
79. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Family Practice $302,700 $31,920
80. Superintendent Kern High Kern High School District $297,996 $63,832
81. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $295,999 $180,768
82. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $290,423 $16,154
83. Physician Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $289,354 $113,257
84. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Family Practice $283,444 $31,920
85. Chief Information Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Information Systems $283,320 $16,445
86. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $282,860 $31,920
87. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pediatrics $282,665 $31,920
88. Chief Executive Officer Kern Valley Hospital District Administration $281,096 $40,611
89. General Manager Cawelo Water District Admin. $280,250 $57,637
90. Chief Deputy-Legislative Services/Government Relations Kern County Office of Education Governmental Affairs $279,375 $63,191
91. Superintendent Kern County Office of Education Administration $278,157 $62,956
92. Physician Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $276,713 $110,473
93. General Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $274,500 $49,837
94. Senior Deputy Sheriff-C-A Kern County Sheriff $274,497 $111,202
95. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pediatrics $273,000 $31,920
96. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $269,164 $31,920
97. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $267,160 $31,920
98. City Manager Bakersfield Executive $267,125 $64,022
99. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Managers/Supervisors/Staff $264,062 $40,685
100. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $259,533 $31,920