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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. Sheriff-Coroner-Marshal Placer County Sheriffs Office $588,111 $9,521
2. Director Of Health & Human Services/Chief Psychiatrist Placer County Health And Human Services Department $406,598 $120,378
3. Deputy Director Of Field Services Placer County Water Agency Field Services $353,609 $45,682
4. Electric Utility Director Roseville Ele Electric Department $345,037 $40,274
5. General Manager Northstar Community Services District Administration $345,017 $95,109
6. City Manager Roseville Cmo City Manager $344,911 $76,191
7. Psychiatrist - Board Certified Placer County Health And Human Services Department $344,671 $159,969
8. Deputy Sheriff - II Placer County Sheriffs Office $343,233 $101,838
9. Forensic Pathologist - Board Certified Placer County Sheriffs Office $337,133 $138,673
10. Executive Director Pioneer Community Energy Executive Administration $334,900 $42,936
11. Investigator - Supervising District Attorney Placer County District Attorney Department $333,144 $142,490
12. County Counsel Placer County County Counsel Department $332,546 $143,092
13. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $330,325 $67,794
14. Superintendent Rocklin Unified Certificated Management $326,928 $70,917
15. Fire Chief Auburn Fire $326,039 $38,830
16. County Executive Officer Placer County County Executive Office $321,442 $79,613
17. Forensic Pathologist - Board Certified Placer County Sheriffs Office $321,079 $81,014
18. Police Sergeant Roseville Pol Police Department $319,850 $53,480
19. Senior Electric System Dispatcher Roseville Ele Electric Department $317,286 $59,585
20. General Manager Placer County Water Agency General Manager $316,890 $63,250
21. Psychiatrist - Board Certified Placer County Health And Human Services Department $312,960 $75,860
22. Engineering Department Manager Tahoe-Truckee Sanitation Agency Engineering $309,461 $51,020
23. Chief Operating Officer Pioneer Community Energy Power Procurement/Legislative & Regulatory $307,379 $52,039
24. Senior Electric Line Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $302,982 $55,762
25. Police Officer Roseville Pol Police Department $302,890 $58,967
26. General Manager Olympic Valley Public Service District Admin $302,277 $45,198
27. Fire Engineer Roseville Fir Fire Department $299,509 $69,445
28. General Counsel Placer County Water Agency General Manager $297,410 $16,953
29. President & Ceo California Charter Schools Joint Powers Authority Administration $296,715 $8,568
30. Assistant Electric Utility Director Roseville Ele Electric Department $293,169 $60,510
31. Assistant Sheriff Placer County Sheriffs Office $292,664 $190,584
32. Electric Line Troubleshooter Roseville Ele Electric Department $292,018 $54,712
33. City Attorney Roseville Cao City Attorney $291,266 $69,107
34. Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer Roseville Ele Electric Department $290,817 $19,224
35. General Manager Tahoe City Public Utility District Governance & Administrative Services $290,119 $81,133
36. Fire Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $289,248 $73,422
37. Superintendent Roseville City Elementary Certificated Management $288,820 $105,612
38. District Attorney Placer County District Attorney Department $287,322 $125,848
39. Division Chief North Tahoe Fire Protection District Fire $285,331 $83,368
40. Sheriff's Sergeant Placer County Sheriffs Office $284,049 $102,705
41. Senior Electric Line Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $282,937 $55,285
42. Administrative Services Director Auburn Finance $282,910 $61,972
43. Sheriff's Sergeant Placer County Sheriffs Office $282,732 $113,196
44. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $281,986 $68,834
45. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $281,809 $67,456
46. Senior Power Plant Operator Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $280,801 $51,857
47. Chief Assistant County Counsel Placer County County Counsel Department $278,658 $145,231
48. Fire Battalion Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $277,225 $76,754
49. Senior Electric Line Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $276,867 $55,214
50. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $276,518 $66,287
51. Senior Power Plant Operator Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $276,205 $46,968
52. Senior Electric Line Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $275,879 $55,420
53. Chief Assistant District Attorney Placer County District Attorney Department $275,606 $145,458
54. Electric System Dispatcher Roseville Ele Electric Department $274,963 $55,361
55. Battalion Chief Auburn Fire $273,983 $57,640
56. Deputy Sheriff - II Placer County Sheriffs Office $273,672 $96,784
57. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $272,925 $68,849
58. Fire Battalion Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $272,814 $76,155
59. Undersheriff Placer County Sheriffs Office $272,195 $191,551
60. Sheriff's Captain Placer County Sheriffs Office $272,087 $178,408
61. Fire Battalion Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $271,770 $77,513
62. Police Chief Roseville Pol Police Department $271,063 $100,181
63. Fire Battalion Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $270,381 $76,264
64. Sheriff's Captain Placer County Sheriffs Office $270,014 $186,296
65. Electric System Dispatcher Roseville Ele Electric Department $269,712 $49,885
66. Sheriff's Captain Placer County Sheriffs Office $269,504 $181,715
67. Senior Electric Line Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $267,838 $42,634
68. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $267,430 $63,313
69. Auditor - Controller Placer County Auditor-Controller Department $266,870 $141,475
70. Sheriff's Sergeant Placer County Sheriffs Office $266,791 $101,461
71. Deputy Sheriff - II Placer County Sheriffs Office $266,522 $81,755
72. Battalion Chief Gfe E56 Lincoln Fire $266,080 $65,769
73. Director Of Public Works - Road Commissioner Placer County Department Of Public Works $265,502 $143,371
74. Assistant General Manager Tahoe City Public Utility District Engineering $264,925 $49,935
75. Director Of Resource Management Placer County Water Agency General Manager $264,744 $55,037
76. Police Officer Rocklin Police $263,969 $82,621
77. County Clerk/Recorder/Microfilm Supervisor Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar Department $262,609 $135,325
78. Electric Line Troubleshooter Roseville Ele Electric Department $261,683 $54,749
79. Superintendent Western Placer Unified Administration $261,375 $65,628
80. Power Plant Operator Technician II Roseville Ele Electric Department $261,306 $45,253
81. General Manager/CEO North Tahoe Public Utility District Administration $261,127 $44,419
82. Police Lieutenant Rocklin Police $260,836 $106,344
83. Assistant City Manager Roseville Cmo City Manager $260,793 $51,404
84. Director Of Strategic Affairs Placer County Water Agency General Manager $260,789 $55,037
85. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $260,497 $65,000
86. Battalion Chief Gfe Lincoln Fire $260,196 $64,946
87. Assistant County Counsel Placer County County Counsel Department $259,334 $110,742
88. Police Lieutenant Roseville Pol Police Department $259,139 $44,097
89. Senior Power Plant Operator Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $258,644 $51,965
90. Environmental Utilities Director Roseville Eud Environmental Utilities Department $257,417 $47,119
91. Electric Operations Supervisor Roseville Ele Electric Department $257,254 $56,341
92. Fire Battalion Chief Roseville Fir Fire Department $255,898 $70,055
93. Senior Electric Substation Technician Roseville Ele Electric Department $255,525 $49,564
94. Battalion Chief North Tahoe Fire Protection District Fire $255,358 $56,889
95. City Manager Rocklin City Managers Office $254,919 $92,666
96. City Manager Lincoln City Manager $254,866 $38,958
97. Fire Captain Roseville Fir Fire Department $254,751 $67,510
98. Fire Captain Auburn Fire $254,747 $39,637
99. Fire Engineer Roseville Fir Fire Department $254,650 $64,460
100. Director Of Utilities Tahoe City Public Utility District Utilities $254,407 $35,340