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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. General Manager Hidden Valley Lake Community Services District Administration Office/Field $184,424 $16,229
2. County Administrative Officer Lake County Administrative Office $143,021 $15,971
3. Public License Health Officer Lake County Public Health $140,299 $19,120
4. Chief of Police Clearlake Police $133,128 $29,589
5. District Manager Lake County Vector Control District Administration $131,653 $28,271
6. County Counsel Lake County County Counsel $125,290 $15,071
7. Social Services Director Lake County Social Services Admin $120,436 $17,551
8. City Administrator Clearlake City Administrator $111,927 $13,418
9. Health Services Director Lake County Health Services Admin $107,114 $6,865
10. Public License Services Director Lake County Integrated Waste Management $106,893 $17,172
11. District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $106,763 $17,163
12. PubLicense Works Director Lake County Dept Of Public Works $103,608 $16,976
13. Sheriff-Coroner Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $103,093 $19,281
14. General Manager Clearlake Oaks Water District Administration $102,265 $6,889
15. Fire Chief Lake County Fire Protection District Fire $101,662 $22,484
16. Lieutenant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $100,737 $12,669
17. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $99,267 $10,150
18. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $98,649 $11,541
19. Chief Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $97,989 $6,572
20. Captain - Sworn Lake County Jail Facilities $96,059 $15,809
21. Deputy County Counsel, Senior Lake County County Counsel $95,172 $16,130
22. Chief Deputy County Admin Officer Lake County Administrative Office $95,121 $16,453
23. Deputy Social Services Director Lake County Social Services Admin $94,323 $6,068
24. Special District Administrator Lake County Special Districts Admin $94,264 $16,623
25. Captain - Sworn Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $94,252 $17,450
26. Mental Health Director Lake County Mental Health Admin $93,942 $9,465
27. Lieutenant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $93,847 $10,840
28. Dir Redevelopment, Housing/ Eco Dev Lakeport Community Development $93,832 $15,420
29. Community Development Director Lake County Community Development Admin $93,564 $16,449
30. Director Of Child Support Services Lake County Child Support Services $93,262 $13,199
31. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $92,750 $12,724
32. Human Resources Director Lake County Human Resources $92,569 $13,232
33. Fire Chief Kelseyville Fire Protection District Fire $91,979 $9,284
34. Chief Northshore Fire Protection District Fire $90,756 $16,273
35. Entomologist Lake County Vector Control District Laboratory $90,481 $21,916
36. Police Chief Lakeport Police Department $89,968 $3,573
37. Utilities Director Lakeport Utilities $89,932 $15,420
38. Correctional Captain - Support Sergeant Lake County Jail Facilities $89,307 $14,388
39. Assessor-Recorder Lake County Assessor $88,487 $13,869
40. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $88,068 $5,631
41. Salaried Firefighter Lakeport Fire Protection District Station 50 $87,801 $19,020
42. Deputy Social Services Director Lake County Social Services Admin $87,664 $15,501
43. Ag Commissioner/S Of Weights & Measures Lake County Agricultural Commissioner $87,580 $15,802
44. Police Sergeant Lakeport Police Department $87,424 $17,880
45. Administrative Assistant Hidden Valley Lake Community Services District Administration Office $86,876 $21,548
46. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $86,443 $15,386
47. Deputy Redevelopment Director III Lake County RDA-Northshore $86,344 $5,631
48. Auditor-Controller/County Clerk Lake County Auditor-Controller $86,211 $15,802
49. Deputy Director Mental Health/Clinical Service Lake County Mental Health Admin $85,921 $5,774
50. Deputy Sheriff II Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $85,909 $13,054
51. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $85,668 $12,130
52. Accountant Controller Hidden Valley Lake Community Services District Administration Office $85,241 $0
53. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $84,830 $15,386
54. City Engineer Lakeport Engineering $83,904 $15,420
55. Engineer/Paramedic Kelseyville Fire Protection District Fire $83,423 $15,718
56. Fire Chief Lakeport Fire Protection District Administrative $83,255 $26,309
57. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $83,172 $9,859
58. Police Sergeant Lakeport Police Department $83,159 $17,880
59. Captain - Sworn Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $83,083 $16,949
60. Salaried Firefighter Lakeport Fire Protection District Station 50 $83,074 $21,438
61. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Marine Patrol $82,998 $13,405
62. Police Sergeant Clearlake Police $82,834 $25,753
63. Police Lieutenant Clearlake Police $82,348 $30,045
64. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $82,340 $11,598
65. Police Sergeant Clearlake Police $82,188 $11,763
66. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $81,934 $15,215
67. Principal Civil Engineer Lake County Engineering & Inspection $81,577 $14,556
68. General Manager Callayomi County Water District Public Works $81,372 $25,502
69. Public License Health Nursing Director Lake County Public Health $81,262 $12,130
70. Police Lieutenant Lakeport Police Department $81,206 $14,900
71. Deputy Public License Services Director Lake County Integrated Waste Management $81,067 $15,358
72. Treasurer/Tax Collector Lake County Treasurer-Tax Collector $81,038 $15,501
73. Air Pollution Control Officer Lake County Air Quality Management Dist $80,987 $15,291
74. City Manager Lakeport Administration $80,665 $3,573
75. Police Sergeant Lakeport Police Department $80,472 $15,420
76. Volunteer Firefighter Lakeport Fire Protection District Station 50 $80,124 $17,676
77. Deputy County Admin Officer III Lake County Administrative Office $79,795 $15,358
78. Chief Building Official Lake County Building And Safety $79,781 $14,868
79. Correctional Sergeant Lake County Jail Facilities $79,530 $13,192
80. Sheriff-Coroner Admin Manager Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $79,370 $11,601
81. Deputy Sheriff II Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $78,659 $12,953
82. Program Manager II Lake County Social Services Admin $78,520 $5,098
83. Correctional Sergeant Lake County Jail Facilities $78,373 $3,302
84. Deputy CAO - Economic Development III Lake County Economic Development Program $78,248 $15,056
85. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $78,179 $9,870
86. Chief Probation Officer Lake County Probation Officer-Juvenile $78,141 $15,060
87. Environmental Health Director Lake County Environmental Health $77,991 $14,889
88. Salaried Firefighter Lakeport Fire Protection District Station 50 $77,311 $20,287
89. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lake County District Attorney $77,005 $15,215
90. Registrar Of Voters Lake County Elections $75,970 $12,498
91. Chief Deputy Assessor/Recorder-Valuations Lake County Assessor $75,951 $14,815
92. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $75,858 $13,135
93. Deputy Director Of Mental Health/AODS Lake County Alcohol & Other Drugs Services $75,563 $11,721
94. Deputy Special Dist Admin I Lake County Special Districts Admin $75,420 $12,222
95. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $75,262 $13,134
96. Police Officer III Lakeport Police Department $75,229 $17,880
97. Chief District Attorney Investigator Lake County District Attorney $74,961 $13,110
98. Assistant Auditor-Controller Lake County Auditor-Controller $74,881 $14,812
99. Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Lake County Sheriff-Coroner $74,628 $13,313
100. Batallion Chief Kelseyville Fire Protection District Fire $74,379 $24,514