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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 Amador County Mental Health $353,719 $35,534
2. Sheriff-Coroner Amador County Sheriff $234,814 $600
3. Judge, Superior Court Amador County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $218,485 $16,706
4. Judge, Superior Court Amador County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,661 $6,508
5. Health Officer (Part-Time Position) Amador County Health Department $182,418 $36,498
6. County Administrative Officer Amador County Administrative Officer $181,187 $42,803
7. Executive Director Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $179,999 $22,729
8. Chief Plant Operator Jackson Wastewater $176,800 $0
9. Undersheriff Amador County Sheriff $172,378 $70,230
10. District Attorney Amador County District Attorney $172,258 $64,908
11. General Services Administration Director Amador County G.S.A. Motor Pool $171,461 $36,082
12. Assistant General Manager Amador Water Agency Executive $171,412 $35,408
13. County Counsel Amador County County Counsel $167,317 $15,626
14. Probation Officer, Chief Amador County Probation $166,630 $68,010
15. Commissioner
Other Positions Held: Research Attorney
Amador County Superior Court Judges/Courtroom $165,939 $20,406
16. Captain Amador County Sheriff $159,601 $59,688
17. Community Development Director/Air Pollution Officer Amador County Environmental Health $159,520 $33,204
18. Attorney III Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $156,539 $16,911
19. Captain Amador County Jail $155,765 $57,044
20. Lieutenant Amador County Sheriff $152,162 $56,277
21. Operations & Engineering Manager Amador Water Agency Operations $152,044 $29,256
22. Deputy District Attorney III Amador County District Attorney $143,360 $28,608
23. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $142,476 $50,830
24. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Coroner $141,492 $50,750
25. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $138,667 $52,272
26. Court Executive Officer
Other Positions Held: Administration Services Manager, HR
Amador County Superior Court Executive Management $138,630 $26,497
27. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Emergency Services $138,623 $48,583
28. Program Manager-Special Prosecutions Unit Amador County District Attorney $137,415 $27,306
29. Chief Deputy Probation Officer Amador County Probation $137,254 $38,183
30. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $137,119 $46,927
31. Behavioral Health Director Amador County Mental Health $137,043 $28,908
32. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $136,494 $52,241
33. Health And Human Services Director Amador County Social Services $136,210 $27,906
34. Information Technology Director Amador County Information Tech $135,977 $12,335
35. Lieutenant Amador County Sheriff $133,169 $46,941
36. Dep County Counsel III Amador County County Counsel $131,287 $34,402
37. HR/Risk Management Manager Amador Water Agency Executive $129,738 $39,399
38. IT Manager Amador County Superior Court IT $129,453 $10,874
39. Deputy District Attorney IV Amador County District Attorney $128,882 $53,462
40. Battalion Chief Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $128,055 $19,371
41. D A Investigator, Supervising Amador County District Attorney $127,678 $49,935
42. Deputy Director Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $127,530 $28,223
43. Lieutenant Amador County Sheriff $127,294 $52,846
44. Health Educator II Amador County Health Department $127,015 $15,637
45. D A Investigator, Chief (Advanced) Amador County District Attorney $126,572 $52,001
46. D.A. Investigator II (Advanced)* Amador County District Attorney $126,269 $46,315
47. Interim General Manager Amador Water Agency Executive $125,998 $0
48. Engineer Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $125,722 $11,737
49. Deputy District Attorney III Amador County District Attorney $125,721 $26,406
50. Public Health Director* Amador County Health Department $125,191 $11,858
51. Attorney III Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $124,798 $40,730
52. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $124,693 $51,560
53. Battalion Chief Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $124,055 $30,014
54. Budget Director Amador County Administrative Officer $123,666 $28,080
55. D.A. Investigator II (Advanced)* Amador County District Attorney $123,109 $50,209
56. Fire Engineer Ione Fire Department $122,594 $16,455
57. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff (Court Bailiffs) $122,520 $51,852
58. Human Resources Director Amador County Personnel $121,674 $13,294
59. Child Support Program Manager Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $121,583 $23,964
60. City Manager Jackson Administration $120,669 $51,371
61. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $119,862 $22,162
62. Assessor Amador County Assessor $119,112 $43,029
63. Deputy District Attorney IV Amador County District Attorney $118,624 $43,355
64. Dep County Counsel III Amador County County Counsel $118,536 $33,864
65. Resident Engineer Amador Water Agency Engineering $117,887 $36,373
66. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $117,571 $50,441
67. Treasurer-Tax Collector Amador County Treasurer $116,463 $35,116
68. Auditor Amador County Auditor-Controller $116,108 $36,275
69. Director Of Solid Waste /County Safety Officer Amador County Waste Management $115,807 $18,073
70. Executive Director Amador County Transportation Commission Administration $115,805 $38,707
71. Planning Director Amador County Planning Department $114,101 $26,769
72. Behavioral Health Care Clinician II Amador County Mental Health $112,444 $30,781
73. D.A. Investigator II (Advanced)* Amador County District Attorney $112,196 $36,575
74. Family Law Facilitator/Self Help Attorney Amador County Superior Court Court Operations $112,000 $20,541
75. Wastewater Supervisor Amador Water Agency Operations $111,974 $28,702
76. Clerk-Recorder Amador County Recorder $111,183 $41,874
77. Correctional Lieutenant Amador County Jail $110,991 $47,761
78. Assistant Auditor-Controller Amador County Auditor-Controller $110,039 $12,115
79. Chief Building Official Amador County Building Department $109,728 $10,614
80. City Manager Sutter Creek Administration $109,696 $29,458
81. Probation Unit Supervisor Amador County Probation $109,478 $20,877
82. Staff Service Specialist Central Sierra Child Support Agency Administration $109,121 $13,238
83. Health Educator I Amador County Health Department $109,054 $7,143
84. Captain Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $108,725 $3,780
85. Chief Of Police Ione Police Department $107,152 $42,557
86. Distribution Supervisor Amador Water Agency Operations $106,955 $28,325
87. Fire Chief Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $106,878 $47,811
88. Battalion Chief Amador County Amador Fire Protection District $106,834 $4,994
89. Agricultural Commissioner Amador County Ag Commissioner-Sealer $106,794 $35,967
90. Behavioral Health Care Clinician III Amador County Mental Health $106,507 $9,222
91. Water Treatment Supervisor Amador Water Agency Operations $104,896 $34,713
92. City Manager Plymouth Administration $104,872 $0
93. Instrumentation/Electrical Supervisor Amador Water Agency Operations $104,777 $32,641
94. County Librarian Amador County County Library $104,634 $24,604
95. Chief Jackson Police $104,337 $46,946
96. Information Systems Analyst Amador County Information Tech $104,035 $30,776
97. Deputy Sheriff (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $103,113 $42,330
98. Public Works Maintenance Superintendent Amador County Public Works $102,988 $32,436
99. Deputy Sheriff (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $102,962 $30,574
100. Sheriff's Sergeant (Advanced) Amador County Sheriff $102,722 $44,213