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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 $1,650,640 $30,136
2. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $1,537,592 $30,136
3. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $1,464,281 $30,136
4. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $996,600 $30,136
5. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $981,906 $30,136
6. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $847,100 $30,136
7. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $815,373 $30,136
8. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $780,764 $30,136
9. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $748,300 $30,136
10. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $714,587 $30,136
11. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $680,497 $17,500
12. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $658,942 $30,136
13. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $636,450 $30,136
14. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $615,000 $30,136
15. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $610,000 $30,136
16. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $593,234 $30,136
17. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $574,125 $30,136
18. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $566,647 $24,336
19. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $553,108 $30,136
20. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $543,000 $30,136
21. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $517,375 $30,136
22. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $506,398 $30,136
23. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $490,000 $30,136
24. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $488,224 $30,136
25. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $487,829 $30,136
26. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $484,070 $30,136
27. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $476,631 $17,500
28. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $476,623 $30,136
29. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $474,739 $30,136
30. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $462,800 $17,500
31. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $461,977 $30,136
32. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $461,384 $28,008
33. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $460,086 $48,396
34. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $459,957 $30,136
35. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $455,783 $30,136
36. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $455,663 $30,136
37. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $451,023 $30,136
38. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $448,200 $30,136
39. President, Range 0 State University, Bakersfield $447,845 $137,362
40. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $441,209 $30,136
41. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $439,669 $30,136
42. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $433,500 $30,136
43. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $433,032 $30,136
44. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $427,599 $30,136
45. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $425,976 $30,136
46. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $422,134 $30,136
47. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $414,481 $30,136
48. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $413,777 $30,136
49. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $413,000 $30,136
50. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $411,358 $30,136
51. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $390,008 $230,906
52. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pathology $390,000 $30,136
53. Psychiatrist-Contract Kern County Mental Health Services $389,937 $97,364
54. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $381,308 $30,136
55. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Family Practice $378,268 $30,136
56. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Simulation Center $374,846 $30,136
57. Water Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $374,837 $163,864
58. General Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $374,762 $58,363
59. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $373,130 $30,136
60. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $368,985 $21,529
61. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $364,692 $30,136
62. Chancellor Kern Community College District President $364,337 $81,600
63. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $364,231 $30,136
64. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $360,500 $30,136
65. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $359,590 $17,500
66. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $358,556 $30,136
67. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $356,372 $30,136
68. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Pathology $355,000 $30,136
69. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $354,905 $30,136
70. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $351,612 $30,136
71. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $350,000 $30,136
72. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $350,000 $30,136
73. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $349,576 $30,136
74. Physician Asst Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $349,231 $102,096
75. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $346,808 $30,136
76. Physician Asst Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Surgery $346,448 $102,096
77. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $345,000 $30,136
78. Superintendent Greenfield Union District Office $341,270 $73,568
79. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Psychiatric $337,715 $17,500
80. Chief Information Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Information Systems $336,033 $34,761
81. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $335,000 $17,500
82. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $333,800 $30,136
83. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $331,846 $30,136
84. Engineer-Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $330,892 $31,435
85. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $330,000 $30,136
86. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Emergency $330,000 $17,500
87. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $329,925 $20,636
88. Psychiatrist-Contract Kern County Mental Health Services $328,107 $161,159
89. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $324,944 $30,136
90. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $324,780 $30,136
91. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $323,154 $30,136
92. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $320,275 $30,136
93. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-OB/GYN $319,000 $30,136
94. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $318,441 $210,040
95. Psychiatrist-Contract Kern County Mental Health Services $318,292 $160,463
96. Psychiatrist-Contract Kern County Mental Health Services $316,998 $32,287
97. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Mgrs/Supervisors/Staff $311,769 $40,245
98. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $310,000 $30,136
99. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District Buena Vista Water Storage District $309,518 $34,460
100. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medstaff-Internal Med $307,800 $30,136