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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. City Administrator Madera City Administrator's Office $225,433 $56,068
2. Undersheriff Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $201,135 $46,788
3. Executive Director Redevelopment Agency Madera Redevelopment Agency $177,806 $49,301
4. Police Chief Madera Police Services $173,922 $66,278
5. General Manager Chowchilla Water District Accounting $160,870 $32,452
6. Sheriff's Sergeant Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $160,685 $27,005
7. District Attorney Madera County Da Prosecution $156,252 $52,881
8. Assistant Admin Ofcr Madera County County Admin Officer $150,268 $46,322
9. City Administrator Chowchilla Administration $149,106 $37,869
10. County Counsel Madera County County Counsel $145,996 $48,439
11. Director of Community Development Madera Community Development $142,554 $43,953
12. City Attorney Madera City Attorney's Office $142,342 $44,727
13. Chief Executive Officer Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District Administration $137,648 $1,100
14. Deputy Dir Of Child Suprt Svcs Madera County Child Support $137,327 $23,035
15. Police Chief Madera Police Services $130,223 $74,318
16. Assistant Gm/Chief Finance Madera Irrigation District Finance $130,148 $17,123
17. City Engineer Madera Community Development - Engineering $128,339 $41,441
18. Dir Of Behavioral Health Svcs Madera County Behavioral Health Services $125,832 $43,093
19. Road Commissioner Madera County Rma Road Dept Budget Control $125,206 $44,967
20. Nurse Practitioner Madera County Health Administration $124,419 $21,967
21. Assistant City Administrator Chowchilla Administration $124,285 $56,731
22. Executive Director Madera County Economic Development Commission Administration $123,694 $0
23. Sheriff-Coroner Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $123,232 $17,186
24. Director Of Child Support Svcs Madera County Child Support $122,282 $44,196
25. County Probation Officer Madera County Probation Dept $120,659 $49,425
26. Executive Director Madera County Local Transportation Commission Administration $120,168 $32,025
27. Director Of Social Services Madera County Social Services Admin $119,120 $38,024
28. District Attorney Sen Cri Inv Madera County Da Prosecution $118,228 $30,267
29. Director Of Nursing Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District Administration $117,273 $1,100
30. Chief of Police Chowchilla Police Department $117,031 $62,844
31. Public Works Operations Director Madera Public Works $116,649 $39,444
32. Sr Deputy District Attorney Madera County Da Prosecution $115,917 $33,458
33. Assessor Madera County Assessor $115,882 $36,887
34. Assistant County Counsel Madera County County Counsel $115,413 $27,980
35. Chief Assist Co Admin Officer Madera County County Admin Officer $115,014 $27,909
36. Planning Manager Madera Municipal Airport Operations $114,953 $39,279
37. Auditor-Controller Madera County Auditor-Controller $114,618 $34,372
38. Public Health Director Madera County Health Administration $114,009 $41,999
39. Director of Parks and Community Services Madera Parks & Community Services - ADMINISTRATION $113,932 $22,989
40. Director Of Info Technology Madera County Information Tech Systems $113,084 $41,753
41. Assist General Manager Chowchilla Water District Maintenance $112,372 $30,886
42. Assistant Tax Collector-Treas Madera County Tax Coll/Treas Budget Control $111,953 $18,951
43. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $111,682 $55,709
44. Police Commander Madera Police Services $111,435 $57,497
45. Tax Collector-Treasurer Madera County Tax Coll/Treas Budget Control $110,971 $35,585
46. Electrical and Facilities Operations Manager Madera Public Works - Facility Maintenance $110,221 $26,434
47. Director of Finance/Treasurer Madera Finance $106,554 $29,661
48. Administrative Analyst II Madera County Ag Commissioner $104,542 $18,000
49. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $103,808 $55,708
50. General Manager Madera Irrigation District Administration $102,559 $9,422
51. Planning Director Madera County Rma Planning $102,452 $38,936
52. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $101,923 $46,197
53. Sr Deputy District Attorney Madera County Child Support $101,568 $25,412
54. County Clerk-Recorder Madera County Clerk-Recorder Budget Control $100,418 $32,738
55. Sr Deputy District Attorney Madera County Da Prosecution $100,396 $28,446
56. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $99,899 $54,117
57. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $99,719 $51,190
58. Deputy Road Commissioner Madera County Rma Road Dept Budget Control $99,039 $30,234
59. Fire Chief & Code Enforcement Officer Chowchilla Fire $98,112 $53,896
60. Director of Public Works Chowchilla Public Works $97,882 $31,411
61. Grants Administrator Madera Grant/Entitlement Oversight $97,810 $38,599
62. Chief Engineer Madera Irrigation District Engineering $97,705 $22,670
63. Phys/Occ Therapy Unit Superv Madera County Health Administration $97,083 $29,872
64. Sheriff's Lieutenant Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $96,603 $31,217
65. Asst Behavioral Hlth Svcs Dir Madera County Behavioral Health Services $96,600 $26,193
66. General Services Manager Madera County Rma - General Services $96,556 $19,077
67. Chief Building Official Madera Community Development - Building Inspection $96,380 $29,888
68. County Engineer-Surveyor Madera County Rma - Engineering Admin $96,018 $37,237
69. Sr Deputy District Attorney Madera County Da Prosecution $95,511 $29,583
70. Police Sergeant Madera Police Services $94,855 $50,527
71. City Clerk Madera City Clerk's Office $94,818 $22,874
72. Deputy Director Madera County Local Transportation Commission Planning $94,452 $28,536
73. Sheriff's Lieutenant Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $94,452 $35,953
74. Senior Civil Engineer Madera County Rma Road Dept Budget Control $94,221 $29,342
75. Senior Civil Engineer Madera County Rma Road Dept Budget Control $94,221 $29,342
76. Police Officer II Madera Police Services $93,828 $50,602
77. Sheriff's Lieutenant Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $93,684 $30,313
78. Asst Public Health Director Madera County Health Administration $93,403 $27,155
79. Info System Supervisor Madera County Social Services Admin $93,286 $29,169
80. Police Officer II Madera Police Services $92,738 $50,739
81. Deputy Sheriff Intermediate Pt Madera County Shrf Rural Crime Prev Task Frc $92,316 $33,245
82. Deputy Director-Welfare Madera County Social Services Admin $92,244 $26,942
83. Community Action Director Madera County Community Action Agency $91,887 $30,850
84. Director of Human Resources Madera Human Resources/Risk Management $91,799 $38,503
85. Director Of Human Resources Madera County Human Resource Admin $91,716 $30,756
86. Deputy City Engineer Madera Community Development - Engineering $91,581 $29,402
87. Asst Co. Clerk-Recorder Madera County Clerk-Recorder Budget Control $91,067 $19,488
88. Police Officer II Madera Police Services $90,470 $38,621
89. Corrections Director Madera County Doc Admin $90,411 $39,994
90. Sr Deputy District Attorney Madera County Da Prosecution $90,250 $23,322
91. Sheriff's Sergeant Madera County Shrf - Emergency Planning $89,954 $36,471
92. Deputy County Counsel III Madera County County Counsel $89,760 $23,226
93. Sheriff's Sergeant Madera County Shrf Bass Lk Seasonal Patrol $89,706 $33,095
94. Assistant County Engineer Madera County Rma - Engineering Admin $89,022 $28,383
95. Risk Management Analyst Madera County County Admin Officer $88,811 $28,340
96. Police Sergeant Chowchilla Police Department $88,671 $39,609
97. Dep Sheriff Intermed Post Madera County Sheriff-Coroner $88,239 $34,166
98. Environmental Hlth Director Madera County Rma Environmental Health $88,125 $33,094
99. Police Officer II Madera Police Services $87,966 $50,023
100. Supv Men Hlth Clinician Madera County Behavioral Health Services $87,937 $20,968