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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. Chief Executive Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Hospital Administration $518,591 $28,697
2. Chief Financial Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Financial Administration $240,504 $23,616
3. Chief Operating Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Hospital Administration $229,995 $26,824
4. Chief Facilities Development Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Engineering $215,505 $9,881
5. General Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District General Management $207,534 $104,306
6. Public Health Director/Health Officer Nevada County Public Health $202,581 $54,146
7. General Manager Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Administration $194,301 $60,628
8. Chief Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $191,034 $41,594
9. Assistant Gm Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $187,890 $84,864
10. Town Manager Truckee Town Manager $180,913 $73,501
11. General Manager Donner Summit Public Utility District Administration $178,732 $0
12. Director Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District IP Pharmacy $174,817 $16,083
13. Supervisor Retail Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District Retail Pharmacy $172,183 $15,613
14. Director MSC Tahoe Forest Hospital District Physician Services $171,735 $13,681
15. County Counsel Nevada County County Counsel $171,496 $44,701
16. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District IP Pharmacy $170,006 $12,093
17. Director IT Operations Tahoe Forest Hospital District Information Technology $168,956 $11,112
18. Director of Public Works/Town Engineer Truckee Engineering $168,512 $46,462
19. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District IP Pharmacy $168,471 $11,912
20. Chief Information Officer Nevada County Information & General Services Administration $162,757 $60,199
21. Interim Director of HR Tahoe Forest Hospital District Human Resources $160,580 $16,938
22. Assistant Chief Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $154,173 $55,686
23. Behavioral Health Medical Director Nevada County Behavioral Health $153,377 $55,570
24. District Attorney Nevada County District Attorney $152,551 $60,254
25. Health & Human Services Agency Director Nevada County Health & Human Services Agency Administration $151,443 $58,020
26. Police Captain + 12.5% Grass Valley Police $151,312 $47,671
27. Medication Safety Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District IP Pharmacy $150,643 $10,327
28. Water System Engineer Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Water $148,691 $62,484
29. Community Development Agency Director Nevada County Community Development Agency Administration $148,215 $58,031
30. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District IP Pharmacy $147,366 $10,244
31. Deputy County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $147,237 $45,949
32. Clinical Program Analyst Tahoe Forest Hospital District Information Technology $146,363 $16,648
33. Director of Administrative Services Truckee Administrative Services $145,905 $41,967
34. Electric System Engineer Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $145,887 $74,271
35. Director of Community Development Truckee Building And Safety $145,524 $55,224
36. General Manager Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District Administration $144,835 $28,612
37. Admin Services Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Administrative Services $144,207 $71,095
38. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Emergency Services $143,334 $16,090
39. Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $143,107 $84,651
40. Director Surgical Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $142,921 $11,052
41. General Manager Nevada Irrigation District Management $142,135 $48,367
42. Systems Administration Manager Tahoe Forest Hospital District Information Technology $140,785 $12,953
43. Assistant Town Manager Truckee Facilities $140,313 $58,130
44. Police Chief Grass Valley Police $140,089 $79,622
45. Director Of Child Support Srvs Nevada County Child Support Services $139,655 $43,625
46. Electric Superintendent Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $139,502 $63,383
47. City Engineer/Director of Public Works Grass Valley Public Works $139,391 $50,359
48. Police Sergeant Truckee Police $139,172 $47,658
49. Assistant General Manager/District Engineer Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Engineering $139,152 $53,391
50. Ultrasound Tech II Tahoe Forest Hospital District Ultrasound $139,001 $5,253
51. Fire Chief Nevada County Consolidated Fire District Fire $138,277 $46,572
52. Manager Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Administration $137,371 $48,258
53. Ultrasound Tech II Tahoe Forest Hospital District Briner Ultrasound $136,560 $9,256
54. Public Defender Nevada County Public Defender $135,519 $37,275
55. City Administrator Grass Valley Administration $135,058 $50,638
56. Director IT Operations Tahoe Forest Hospital District Information Technology $134,882 $14,104
57. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Medical/Surgical Unit $134,813 $16,777
58. Director Tahoe Institute for RHR Tahoe Forest Hospital District Hrsa Grant / Carehin $134,330 $9,372
59. Fire Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Administration $132,660 $73,707
60. Director Of Environmental Health Nevada County Environmental Health $132,547 $40,494
61. Controller Tahoe Forest Hospital District Accounting $132,364 $9,967
62. Director DI & Patient Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District X-Ray $131,492 $11,144
63. Director Home Health & Hospice Tahoe Forest Hospital District Hospice $131,436 $13,918
64. Director Fund Development Tahoe Forest Hospital District Foundation $131,201 $8,667
65. Risk Management Tahoe Forest Hospital District Quality Management $131,103 $12,751
66. Electric Superintendent Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $130,307 $61,547
67. Water Superintendent Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Water $129,265 $59,766
68. Public Information & Conservation Manger Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Conservation $129,129 $71,551
69. Chief of Police Truckee Police $128,665 $62,296
70. Chief Engineer Nevada Irrigation District Engineering $128,657 $35,924
71. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $128,156 $12,223
72. Director Of Behavioral Health Nevada County Behavioral Health $128,104 $42,847
73. Health System Education & RCE Coordinator Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Administration $126,966 $13,384
74. Clinical Nurse Specialist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Administration $126,814 $13,823
75. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $126,688 $13,355
76. Police Captain Truckee Police $125,820 $66,778
77. Director Of Human Resources Nevada County Human Resources $125,309 $50,965
78. Undersheriff Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $124,391 $76,254
79. Superintendent Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Operations And Maintenance $124,358 $44,938
80. Director Emergency Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District Emergency Services $124,303 $13,036
81. Hydroelectric Manager Nevada Irrigation District Yuba Bear $123,495 $36,932
82. Clinical Lab Scientist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Laboratory $123,487 $13,219
83. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Labor and Delivery $123,143 $12,589
84. Director Community Health Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFH Medi-Cal Clinic $123,006 $12,734
85. House Supervisor Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Administration $122,871 $4,139
86. Director Long Term Care Tahoe Forest Hospital District Extended Care Services $122,651 $19,608
87. Director Materials Management Tahoe Forest Hospital District Materials Management $122,460 $9,032
88. Manager PAAS & Endoscopy Tahoe Forest Hospital District PAAS $122,413 $10,425
89. Police Sergeant Truckee Police $122,042 $49,425
90. Auditor-Controller Nevada County Auditor - Controller $121,968 $46,650
91. Police Sergeant (Reserve) Truckee Police $121,698 $27,470
92. Assistant District Attorney Nevada County District Attorney $121,183 $39,104
93. Police Captain Truckee Police $121,128 $59,866
94. Manager OR & SPD Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $121,102 $12,672
95. Director Of Public Works Nevada County Department Of Public Woks Administration $119,906 $49,978
96. Director Lab Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District Laboratory $119,884 $8,944
97. System Administrator II Tahoe Forest Hospital District Information Technology $119,590 $7,858
98. Journeyman Lineman Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $119,514 $58,620
99. Director Measure C Construction Tahoe Forest Hospital District Measure C Labor $119,220 $12,139
100. Director Medical & Hematology Tahoe Forest Hospital District Oncology $119,189 $12,639