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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. CEO Tahoe Forest Hospital District Admin $653,742 $48,593
2. COO Tahoe Forest Hospital District Admin $497,201 $47,581
3. CNO Dir Population Health Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Admin $410,845 $33,242
4. CFO Tahoe Forest Hospital District Finance $408,999 $47,797
5. In-House Counsel Tahoe Forest Hospital District Admin $397,349 $51,266
6. CIIO Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $328,658 $48,155
7. VP Provider Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District Physician Services $323,562 $49,573
8. General Surgeon Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFMG General Surgery $318,863 $21,184
9. CHRO Tahoe Forest Hospital District HR $314,668 $47,504
10. General Manager Truckee-Donner Public Utility District General Management $302,824 $71,549
11. Orthopedic Surgeon Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFMG Orothopedics $289,919 $22,858
12. Ent/Facial Plastic Surgeon Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFMG Otorhinolaryngology $281,971 $15,639
13. County Counsel Nevada County County Counsel $270,610 $64,093
14. County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $266,653 $99,643
15. General Manager Nevada Irrigation District Management $259,598 $49,260
16. Director Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $259,529 $45,546
17. Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $256,343 $156,905
18. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $250,308 $33,539
19. General Manager Donner Summit Public Utility District Administration $243,272 $0
20. Exedir Governance/Busdev Tahoe Forest Hospital District Comm Development $235,146 $21,808
21. Chief Information Officer Nevada County Information Systems Administration $224,694 $87,046
22. Adm Dir Surgical Services Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Svcs $223,457 $25,671
23. Surgical P.A./N.P. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Svcs $222,975 $33,495
24. Pharmacist Medication Saf Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $221,853 $23,962
25. CLS Tahoe Forest Hospital District Lab IVCH $218,417 $23,630
26. Obstetrician/Gynecologist Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFMG Women & Family $217,558 $10,765
27. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $215,127 $16,184
28. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,778 $19,498
29. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,741 $20,751
30. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,013 $9,438
31. Director Cancer Center Tahoe Forest Hospital District Cancer Center $213,639 $25,360
32. Public Works Director Truckee Public Works/Engineering $212,725 $53,120
33. Director Revenue Cycle Tahoe Forest Hospital District Revenue Cycle $211,620 $18,902
34. Electric Utility Director Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $211,277 $63,938
35. Controller Tahoe Forest Hospital District Accounting $210,173 $26,919
36. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $207,963 $20,751
37. General Manager Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Administration $205,262 $70,954
38. Admin Dir Transitions Tahoe Forest Hospital District Home Health $204,761 $37,434
39. Community Development Agency Director Nevada County Community Development Administration $204,351 $84,704
40. Dir Q&R Tahoe Forest Hospital District Q & R $203,899 $41,769
41. City Manager Grass Valley Administrative Services $202,764 $55,289
42. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $202,591 $34,013
43. Infection Preventionist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Infection Control $202,217 $30,169
44. Judge, Superior Court Nevada County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $201,668 $20,751
45. Director Di Tahoe Forest Hospital District DI $200,907 $30,026
46. House Spv Lead Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Admin $200,898 $28,156
47. Undersheriff Nevada County Sheriff Administration Support Services $200,067 $98,847
48. Director Acute Svcs. Tahoe Forest Hospital District ICU $199,616 $21,921
49. Nurse Practitioner/P.A. Tahoe Forest Hospital District MSC IM/Cardiology $198,457 $29,280
50. Director Prime Tahoe Forest Hospital District PRIME $198,252 $36,413
51. Town Attorney Truckee Town Attorney/Admin $198,068 $53,891
52. Director Specialty Svcs Tahoe Forest Hospital District Physician Services $197,929 $32,547
53. Deputy County Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $197,426 $69,366
54. Dir Emerg Svcs/IVch Nsg Tahoe Forest Hospital District Nursing Admin IVCH $197,262 $38,390
55. Surgical P.A./N.P. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Svcs $195,658 $21,740
56. Town Manager Truckee Town Manager/Admin $193,751 $75,955
57. Clinical Informatics Mgr Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $193,288 $33,051
58. Director Administrative Services Truckee Admin Services/Admin $192,529 $46,524
59. Director Of Public Works Nevada County Department of Public Works-Administration $191,577 $80,995
60. Director Of Social Services Nevada County Department Social Services $188,634 $64,246
61. Assistant Chief Executive Officer Nevada County Chief Executive Office $188,340 $62,307
62. Water System Engineer Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Water $186,995 $59,874
63. Battalion Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Safety $186,680 $51,772
64. Dir Finance Provider Svcs Tahoe Forest Hospital District Physician Services $186,051 $34,126
65. Police Chief Truckee Police/Admin $185,997 $91,996
66. Manager Retail Pharmacy Tahoe Forest Hospital District Retail Pharmacy $185,742 $32,328
67. Coordinator Ct Tahoe Forest Hospital District Cat Scan IVCH $185,571 $28,240
68. Information Technology Director/CIO Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $185,491 $61,395
69. Addir Case Mgmt/Care Coor Tahoe Forest Hospital District Integrated Care Mgmt $185,484 $22,429
70. District Attorney Nevada County District Attorney $183,835 $84,681
71. Don Extended Care Tahoe Forest Hospital District SNF $183,456 $26,718
72. Dir Respiratory/Support Tahoe Forest Hospital District Respiratory Therapy $183,353 $32,161
73. Fire Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Administration $183,240 $69,652
74. Superintendent Nevada Joint Union High Certificated Management $183,147 $39,600
75. Surgical P.A./N.P. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Svcs $182,929 $28,052
76. Pharmacist Tahoe Forest Hospital District Pharmacy $182,868 $34,880
77. Director IT Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $182,667 $28,460
78. PIO/Strategic Affairs Director - AGM Truckee-Donner Public Utility District General Management $180,205 $62,342
79. Director Of Child Support Services Nevada County Child Support Services $179,802 $75,446
80. Asst General Manager/District Engineer Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Engineering $179,562 $61,931
81. Ultrasound Tech II Tahoe Forest Hospital District DI Briner Ultrasound $179,527 $36,400
82. Public Defender Nevada County Public Defender $179,474 $80,362
83. Substation Lineman/Inspector Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $178,338 $40,990
84. Police Chief Grass Valley Police $178,249 $66,153
85. Nsginformatics Cl Analyst Tahoe Forest Hospital District IT $176,945 $26,803
86. Electric Foreman Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $176,903 $52,910
87. Dir Mktg/Communications Tahoe Forest Hospital District Marketing $176,053 $30,711
88. Journeyman Lineman Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $175,781 $53,100
89. Chief Probation Officer Nevada County Probation $174,151 $59,814
90. Finance Manager Nevada Irrigation District Accounting $173,776 $15,969
91. Surgical P.A./N.P. Tahoe Forest Hospital District Surgical Svcs $173,645 $11,292
92. Obstetrician/Gynecologist Tahoe Forest Hospital District TFMG Women & Family $173,285 $7,960
93. Water Operations Manager Nevada Irrigation District Water Operations $173,135 $16,317
94. Engineering Manager Nevada Irrigation District Engineering $172,907 $28,440
95. Director Of Human Resources Nevada County Human Resources $172,679 $45,852
96. Hydroelectric Manager Nevada Irrigation District Hydro Admin $172,470 $16,468
97. Battalion Chief Truckee Fire Protection District Safety $171,236 $56,246
98. Court Exec Officer Nevada County Superior Court Executive Office $170,819 $79,802
99. Chief Nevada County Consolidated Fire District Fire $170,779 $55,976
100. Journeyman Lineman Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Electric $169,868 $51,906