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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 Admin $453,777 $30,090
2. Chief Financial Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Finance $270,895 $22,819
3. General Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District General Management $265,845 $100,916
4. Chief Information & Innovation Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $263,241 $3,607
5. Cno/Coo Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Admin $246,998 $24,073
6. Chief Facilities Development Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Facilities Management $239,012 $9,719
7. County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $214,632 $50,601
8. Director It Operations Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $212,078 $12,412
9. Chief Human Resources Officer Tahoe Forest Hospital District HR $207,590 $20,602
10. Assistant Gm Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $204,841 $89,932
11. Executive Director, Post Acute Services. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Home Health $204,621 $11,529
12. Town Manager Truckee Town Manager/Admin $201,478 $85,208
13. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $201,002 $13,909
14. General Manager Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Administration $198,426 $66,478
15. County Counsel Nevada County County Counsel $195,230 $48,279
16. General Manager Nevada Irrigation District Management $194,951 $72,361
17. Nurse Manager Tahoe Forest Hospital District Home Health $194,530 $11,285
18. Public Works Director Truckee Public Works/Engineering $189,912 $54,294
19. Assistant County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $189,673 $66,502
20. Ceo Tahoe Forest Hospital District Admin $189,042 $34,579
21. Supervisor Retail Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District Retail Pharmacy $188,047 $16,331
22. Director Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $187,705 $12,674
23. Director Clinical Operations Tahoe Forest Hospital District Physician Services $187,654 $12,919
24. Chief Information Officer Nevada County Information Services Administration $187,333 $68,841
25. Community Development Agency Director Nevada County Community Development Agency Administration $185,075 $63,462
26. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $185,045 $14,620
27. General Manager Donner Summit Public Utility District Administration $183,781 $0
28. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $182,561 $18,711
29. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $181,923 $18,800
30. Police Chief Truckee Police/Admin $181,708 $66,417
31. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $181,330 $18,800
32. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $180,965 $18,800
33. Health and Human Services Agency Director Nevada County Health and Human Services Agency Administration $180,574 $55,397
34. Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $178,287 $107,619
35. City Manager Grass Valley Administrative Services $176,971 $51,150
36. Court Executive Officer Nevada County Superior Court Executive Office $176,528 $62,209
37. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $176,103 $13,936
38. Director Ortho & Sports Medicine Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $172,784 $8,609
39. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $171,162 $9,468
40. Water System Engineer Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Water $170,944 $75,457
41. Battalion Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Safety $170,769 $42,541
42. Pharmacist, Clinical Program Analyst Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $169,385 $20,538
43. District Attorney Nevada County District Attorney $168,884 $56,201
44. Director, Acute Services. Tahoe Forest Hospital District ICU $167,321 $16,370
45. Clinical Lab Scientist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Lab $166,369 $7,778
46. Director Of Child Support Services Nevada County Child Support Services $166,155 $50,518
47. Director Administrative Services Truckee Admin Services/Admin $165,724 $45,238
48. Family Law Commissioner Nevada County Superior Court Judges & Courtroom Support $165,360 $60,688
49. Ultrasound Tech II Tahoe Forest Hospital District Ultrasound $165,281 $14,704
50. Orthopedic Physician Assistant Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $163,669 $2,360
51. Fire Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Administration $163,638 $54,108
52. Director Community Development Truckee Community Development/Planning $162,652 $60,712
53. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $161,551 $17,282
54. Clinical Program Analyst Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $161,189 $14,323
55. Staff Nurse/Educator, Surgical Services. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $160,961 $14,288
56. General Manager Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District Administration $159,654 $34,196
57. Director Quality & Regulations Tahoe Forest Hospital District Q & R $159,631 $15,688
58. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Med/Surgery $157,984 $14,016
59. Manager Or & Spd Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $157,003 $13,280
60. Manager Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Administration $156,719 $50,593
61. Electric System Engineer Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $156,603 $77,657
62. Controller Tahoe Forest Hospital District Accounting $156,246 $11,330
63. Systems Administration Manager Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $155,276 $13,670
64. Engineering Manager Nevada Irrigation District Engineering $153,905 $53,411
65. Public Defender Nevada County Public Defender $153,243 $40,705
66. District Engineer Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Engineering $152,545 $58,289
67. Undersheriff Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $151,687 $102,105
68. Water Treatment Supervisor Nevada Irrigation District Water Treatment $151,445 $43,853
69. Director It Operations Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $150,986 $14,125
70. Police Sergeant Truckee Police/Patrol $150,980 $37,287
71. Assistant Town Manager Truckee Assistant Town Manager/Admin $150,653 $59,769
72. Director Di & Patient Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District DI $150,393 $11,844
73. Staff Nurse Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Services $149,792 $5,081
74. Clinical Nurse Coordinator Tahoe Forest Hospital District W & F $149,634 $11,594
75. Electric Superintendent Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $149,501 $72,482
76. Public Information & Conservation Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Conservation $149,142 $77,135
77. Director Of Public Works Nevada County Department Of Public Works Administration $149,108 $61,309
78. Battalion Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Safety $148,847 $48,180
79. Electric Superintendent Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $148,140 $65,677
80. Lead Case Manager Tahoe Forest Hospital District Case Management $147,442 $13,642
81. Facilities Chief Engineer Tahoe Forest Hospital District Facilities Management $147,082 $14,677
82. Director Of Planning Nevada County Planning $146,851 $53,120
83. Director Governance/Government Relations Tahoe Forest Hospital District Comm Development $146,683 $10,492
84. Chief Probation Officer Nevada County Probation $146,440 $47,350
85. Director Of Public Works/City Engineer Grass Valley Engineering $145,891 $47,392
86. Lead Inspector Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $145,659 $51,746
87. It/Gis Operations Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $144,908 $72,767
88. Town Attorney Truckee Town Attorney Admin - Town Attorney/Admin $144,764 $36,163
89. Battalion Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Safety $144,749 $42,844
90. Journeyman Lineman Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $144,029 $59,830
91. Deputy County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $143,301 $53,029
92. Fire Chief Nevada County Consolidated Fire District Fire $142,652 $56,067
93. Auditor Controller Nevada County Auditor - Controller $142,565 $53,866
94. Police Captain Truckee Police/Patrol $142,072 $57,207
95. Supervisor Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Accounting $141,919 $46,360
96. Maintenance Manager Nevada Irrigation District Maintenance $141,879 $56,728
97. Police Chief Grass Valley Police $141,719 $64,740
98. Manager, Paas & Endoscopy Tahoe Forest Hospital District PAAS $141,069 $10,581
99. Nurse Practitioner Tahoe Forest Hospital District Tfh Health Clinic $140,822 $20,552
100. Ultrasound Tech II Tahoe Forest Hospital District Ultrasound $140,685 $8,639