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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. Psychiatrist Lassen County Health and Social Services $200,259 $22,955
2. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Sociology $167,818 $26,454
3. County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $158,280 $14,219
4. General Mgr./Acct & Fin Mgr. Lassen Municipal Utility District Executive $158,268 $49,836
5. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Disabled Students Program Srv $151,226 $26,106
6. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District English $148,848 $25,670
7. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Biology $146,834 $25,447
8. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $141,371 $25,355
9. County Counsel Lassen County County Counsel $134,732 $16,886
10. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District History $133,425 $25,364
11. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Planning and Policy $130,183 $16,547
12. City Administrator
Other Positions Held: Finance Director
Susanville Administrative Services $127,443 $21,439
13. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Maintenance Building $125,443 $26,866
14. Police Chief Susanville Police $123,224 $11,985
15. Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $122,905 $13,123
16. Electric Operations Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $119,103 $44,415
17. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $116,930 $40,794
18. Public Works Director Susanville Public Works $115,216 $11,985
19. District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $112,885 $15,943
20. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Disabled Students Program Srv $111,357 $24,442
21. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Art $110,407 $24,002
22. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $107,517 $23,780
23. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $107,325 $40,058
24. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $107,179 $39,665
25. City Clerk Susanville Administrative Services $106,924 $11,985
26. General Manager Susanville Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plant/Office $104,808 $15,753
27. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Welding Technology $104,482 $23,116
28. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Gunsmithing $104,449 $23,481
29. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $103,855 $23,807
30. General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Executive $103,382 $40,634
31. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Student Personnel $102,696 $24,903
32. Journeyman Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $102,254 $39,805
33. Treasurer/Tax Collector Lassen County Treasurer/Tax Collec tor $101,935 $10,242
34. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Office of Instruction $101,636 $26,963
35. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Health $101,366 $23,705
36. Journeyman Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $101,289 $39,702
37. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $100,889 $39,555
38. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District General Studies $100,714 $23,077
39. General Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $100,505 $41,810
40. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Gunsmithing $99,933 $23,571
41. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Child Development $99,483 $23,503
42. Assessor Lassen County Assessor $98,103 $7,768
43. Director of Public Works Lassen County Public Works $98,067 $16,800
44. Deputy County Administrative Officer Lassen County Health and Social Services $96,744 $15,010
45. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Fiscal Services $94,872 $26,665
46. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $94,459 $26,285
47. Fire Chief Susanville Fire $93,642 $11,985
48. General Manager Herlong Public Utility District Water/Wastewater $93,000 $26,280
49. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Adaptive P.E. $92,631 $23,344
50. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District PE Intercollegiate Athletics $91,973 $23,317
51. Auditor Lassen County Auditor $91,888 $14,718
52. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Agriculture Science $91,884 $23,321
53. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District PE Academic $91,389 $23,210
54. Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $91,182 $13,258
55. Undersheriff Lassen County Sheriff $90,434 $9,026
56. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $90,052 $38,503
57. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Journalism $90,013 $23,236
58. County Clerk/Recorder Lassen County County Clerk/Recorder $89,710 $14,816
59. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Vocational Nursing $89,181 $22,485
60. Assistant Public Defender Lassen County Public Defender $88,978 $7,061
61. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Office of Instruction $87,192 $14,492
62. Office Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Customer Service $85,544 $39,721
63. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Administration of Justice $84,577 $23,349
64. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Counseling & Guidance $84,065 $23,717
65. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Work Experience $83,643 $23,311
66. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Planning and Policy $83,628 $0
67. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Business $83,385 $22,963
68. Supervising Mental Health Therapist Lassen County Health and Social Services $83,352 $11,409
69. Meterman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $80,939 $38,936
70. Mechanic Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $80,446 $38,999
71. Director of Community and Social Services Lassen County Health and Social Services $80,249 $11,935
72. Director of Economic Development/Housing Lassen County Economic Development/Housing $79,647 $6,006
73. Director of Mental Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $79,418 $15,691
74. Apprentice Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $79,405 $37,114
75. Engineer Susanville Public Works $79,174 $11,595
76. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Student Financial Aid $78,985 $24,941
77. Lineman Apprentice Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $78,908 $36,977
78. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District English $78,654 $22,768
79. General Manager Westwood Community Services District Administration $78,181 $19,225
80. Public Defender Lassen County Public Defender $78,093 $11,161
81. Fair Manager Lassen County Fair $77,293 $8,641
82. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Fiscal Services $76,853 $16,102
83. Director of Public Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $76,429 $13,745
84. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $76,364 $6,893
85. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $76,203 $20,211
86. Network Services Manager Lassen County Administration $76,104 $7,771
87. Director Environmental Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $75,790 $9,879
88. Director of Planning and Building Lassen County Planning $74,347 $12,143
89. Gas Utilities Supervisor Susanville Public Works $73,680 $11,422
90. Captain Susanville Fire $72,482 $11,697
91. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Fiscal Services $72,285 $23,345
92. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Fire Science $72,174 $4,974
93. Sergeant Susanville Police $72,050 $11,475
94. Senior Public Health Nurse Lassen County Health and Social Services $72,017 $7,346
95. R-Regular, Full-time Lassen Community College District Maintenance Building $71,265 $16,686
96. Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $71,210 $12,070
97. Assistant to the County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $70,875 $5,419
98. Captain Susanville Police $70,727 $11,595
99. Associate Engineer Lassen County Public Works $70,062 $10,352
100. Psychiatric Nurse Lassen County Health and Social Services $69,865 $6,714