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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. General Manager - Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Administration - Executive $565,939 $53,716
2. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $487,178 $159,590
3. Police Chief South San Francisco Police $482,134 $80,737
4. County Counsel - Unclassified San Mateo County County Counsel $469,728 $198,820
5. Medical Director
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $469,245 $103,522
6. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $435,896 $47,388
7. Manager Silicon Valley Clean Water Office Of The Manager $432,979 $59,035
8. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $423,876 $103,764
9. County Manager - Unclassified San Mateo County County Management $421,125 $93,571
10. Division Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $409,503 $96,531
11. Chief Executive Officer, Sm Medical Center - Unclassified San Mateo County Administrative Office $409,286 $103,507
12. Chief Of The Health System San Mateo County Administration $404,988 $130,696
13. Engineer Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $404,907 $78,726
14. Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $400,908 $66,470
15. Chief Quality And Experience Officer San Mateo County Quality Analytics & Ptnt Exp $400,267 $78,135
16. Fire Captain Central County Fire Department Fire $399,736 $78,433
17. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $398,596 $39,333
18. Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $398,529 $50,936
19. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $397,954 $61,430
20. Police Captain South San Francisco Police $388,675 $64,898
21. Captain Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $383,666 $66,375
22. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $382,936 $124,070
23. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $382,540 $132,054
24. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $381,650 $64,011
25. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $380,783 $87,089
26. Chief Financial Officer - San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo County Administrative Office $373,159 $70,727
27. Captain Firefighter-Paramedic Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $370,628 $85,292
28. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-Central County $369,758 $119,421
29. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $367,785 $65,266
30. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $367,051 $73,273
31. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $366,990 $69,564
32. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $366,465 $66,345
33. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $365,100 $116,472
34. Division Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Accreditation $364,216 $103,102
35. Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Services-North County $363,591 $113,126
36. City Manager Foster City City Manager's Office $362,388 $25,067
37. Assistant Manager/Chief Financial Officer Silicon Valley Clean Water Finance $361,315 $54,659
38. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $360,982 $128,693
39. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Primary Care Interface $360,774 $123,243
40. County Health Officer San Mateo County Health Officer $360,594 $130,342
41. City Manager Daly City City Manager's Office $359,075 $69,193
42. Supervising Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Services-Palos Verdes Sp Ed $358,842 $139,300
43. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $357,263 $126,732
44. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $356,040 $48,700
45. Fire Battalion Chief/56 San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $356,034 $69,349
46. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-Central County $356,017 $118,270
47. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $355,070 $114,806
48. A100 City Manager Redwood City City Manager $353,960 $107,721
49. Ceo Peninsula Clean Energy Authority Executive $353,396 $48,920
50. Deputy Fire Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $352,234 $111,637
51. District Attorney - Elective San Mateo County General Criminal $351,396 $175,235
52. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $349,330 $90,351
53. Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Services - Cpa 2000 $347,444 $104,387
54. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Program Office - Residency $343,482 $103,626
55. Assistant Medical Director San Mateo County Clinic Administration $342,763 $129,890
56. Staff Physician San Mateo County Mobile Clinic/Street Medicine $341,954 $84,477
57. Chief Deputy District Attorney - Unclassified San Mateo County General Criminal $341,684 $125,807
58. Chief Operating Officer Silicon Valley Clean Water Operations $341,202 $63,423
59. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Access $339,795 $123,519
60. P710 Police Officer - Advanced Redwood City Police $339,595 $119,890
61. P601 Police Sergeant Redwood City Police $339,566 $147,984
62. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $338,232 $119,302
63. Fire Captain Daly City Fire Department $337,802 $68,089
64. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - La Puente Cl $337,224 $119,453
65. Medical Director San Mateo County Ccs Administration $336,812 $130,962
66. Deputy Chief Of The Health System San Mateo County Administration $335,551 $136,310
67. F630 Fire Captain Redwood City Fire $335,386 $126,936
68. B120 Police Chief Redwood City Police $334,997 $174,207
69. Battalion Chief 56 Hour Central County Fire Department Fire $334,426 $80,114
70. City Manager South San Francisco City Manager $334,175 $32,662
71. C301 Battalion Chief - 40 Hr. Redwood City Fire $333,832 $149,029
72. Medical Director San Mateo County Clinic Administration $333,445 $116,951
73. Fire Chief Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $332,121 $96,545
74. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $331,102 $0
75. Police Sergeant San Mateo Police $330,865 $64,242
76. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $330,640 $101,659
77. Fire Chief Daly City Fire Department $330,421 $98,035
78. Chief Investment Officer, Samcera San Mateo County Human Resources & Payroll $330,318 $136,089
79. Chief Executive Officer, Samcera San Mateo County Human Resources & Payroll $329,066 $110,959
80. Division Chief Training Menlo Park Fire Protection District Training $328,216 $85,370
81. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $327,914 $112,179
82. Captain Menlo Park Fire Protection District Training $327,770 $69,032
83. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Access $327,304 $84,568
84. Economic Community Development Director South San Francisco ECD Administration $327,001 $38,100
85. C314 Police Lieutenant Advanced Redwood City Police $326,996 $156,146
86. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $326,615 $69,757
87. C300 Battalion Chief Redwood City Fire $326,163 $122,662
88. Authority Engineer Silicon Valley Clean Water Engineering $325,268 $73,605
89. Fire Captain San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department Fire $324,480 $67,124
90. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $323,591 $111,459
91. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $323,135 $99,193
92. Staff Physician San Mateo County Std Control $322,718 $98,098
93. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $322,662 $129,094
94. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Mat Program $322,596 $77,832
95. F700 Fire Fighter/Engineer Redwood City Fire $322,536 $79,857
96. Engineer Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $322,430 $55,216
97. Captain Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $322,178 $77,031
98. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Primary Care Interface $321,765 $50,235
99. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $321,648 $75,410
100. Supervising Physician - Pediatrics San Mateo County 39th Ave Family Health Center $321,022 $66,336