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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. County Manager - Unclassified San Mateo County County Management $531,182 $153,270
2. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $490,346 $41,820
3. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $440,642 $122,365
4. General Manager - Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Administration - Executive $438,436 $58,766
5. Medical Director
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $405,303 $89,164
6. County Counsel - Unclassified San Mateo County County Counsel $377,027 $143,704
7. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $373,164 $86,763
8. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $369,069 $53,978
9. Chief Executive Officer, San Mateo Medical Center - Unclassified San Mateo County Administrative Office $363,945 $92,711
10. Chief Of The Health System San Mateo County Administration $350,812 $111,971
11. Supervising Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Svcs-Palos Verdes Sp Ed $350,009 $104,023
12. Fire Captain Central County Fire Department Fire $349,183 $63,070
13. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-Central County $346,136 $100,448
14. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $345,906 $53,071
15. Deputy Fire Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $341,720 $68,213
16. City Manager San Carlos City Manager $337,408 $55,697
17. Manager Silicon Valley Clean Water Administrative Services $332,193 $52,995
18. County Health Officer San Mateo County Health Officer $330,494 $107,366
19. Captain Firefighter-Para Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $330,210 $73,804
20. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Gang Intelligence Unit $329,983 $144,860
21. Chief Financial Officer - San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo County Administrative Office $329,289 $54,227
22. Ems B/C Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $327,969 $73,804
23. City Manager Menlo Park City Manager $326,385 $89,295
24. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $325,778 $101,161
25. Medical Director San Mateo County Program Office - General $323,892 $108,210
26. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $322,500 $112,025
27. Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Services-North County $319,402 $95,358
28. City Manager Half Moon Bay Administration $316,179 $27,538
29. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Measure K - Sfia Investigation $316,054 $137,610
30. District Attorney - Elective San Mateo County General Criminal $315,801 $121,326
31. B/C Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $313,329 $73,584
32. P710 Police Officer - Advanced Redwood City Police $313,226 $49,233
33. Assistant District Attorney - Unclassified San Mateo County General Criminal $311,326 $105,963
34. Captain Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $311,266 $62,905
35. City Manager San Bruno Management Services $311,199 $44,067
36. A100 City Manager Redwood City City Manager $311,071 $29,294
37. C319 Deputy Fire Chief Redwood City Fire $309,048 $58,067
38. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $308,639 $44,606
39. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Millbrae Law Enforcement $308,126 $136,786
40. County Manager - Unclassified San Mateo County County Management $307,168 $65,266
41. Deputy Sheriff San Mateo County Maguire Main Jail $306,226 $118,932
42. Division Chief Facilities Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $303,136 $54,900
43. Fire Marshal Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Prevention $301,699 $76,911
44. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Mat Program $301,222 $103,532
45. Fire Chief Woodside Fire Protection District Fire $300,929 $82,145
46. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $299,040 $89,134
47. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $298,602 $93,025
48. F700 Fire Fighter/Engineer Redwood City Fire $297,780 $39,968
49. Fire Captain San Mateo Fire $297,616 $64,123
50. Division Chief Facilities Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $297,402 $76,796
51. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Primary Care Interface $296,737 $107,739
52. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Maple Street Correctnl Center $296,204 $142,265
53. Captain Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $295,673 $40,271
54. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Access $295,593 $103,487
55. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Psych Medical Staff $295,548 $108,616
56. Chief Investment Officer, Samcera San Mateo County Human Resources & Payroll $294,799 $115,764
57. P602 Police Sergeant Advanced Redwood City Police $294,646 $53,169
58. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Adult Services - La Puente Cl $294,608 $96,910
59. Supervising Physician San Mateo County Coastside Clinic $294,299 $91,380
60. Medical Director
Other Positions Held: Physician Specialist - Unclassified
San Mateo County Ltc Medical Care $291,450 $103,730
61. Division Chief Operations Menlo Park Fire Protection District Accreditation $290,313 $78,435
62. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $289,770 $111,675
63. Staff Physician San Mateo County Ph Mobile Outreach Clinic $289,692 $64,458
64. Adult Psychiatrist
Other Positions Held: Psychiatric Specialist Hospital Inpatient - Unclassified
San Mateo County Access $288,547 $65,017
65. Assistant Medical Director San Mateo County Clinic Administration $288,489 $106,067
66. Medical Director San Mateo County Ccs Administration $288,159 $112,493
67. Staff Physician San Mateo County Std Control $287,978 $81,996
68. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $287,792 $74,603
69. Medical Director San Mateo County Quality Analytics & Ptnt Exp $287,745 $43,545
70. City Manager South San Francisco City Manager $285,991 $41,859
71. City Manager Foster City City Manager's Office $285,960 $31,083
72. Supervising Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Program Office - Residency $285,929 $116,541
73. Fire Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District District Administration $285,072 $90,657
74. Deputy Sheriff San Mateo County Measure K - Sfia Investigation $284,556 $114,815
75. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Maple Street Correctnl Center $284,466 $131,572
76. Battalion Chief Menlo Park Fire Protection District Fire Suppression $284,464 $45,173
77. Executive Director Peninsula Clean Energy Authority Administrative $284,383 $41,950
78. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services-South County $284,244 $82,517
79. Manager Silicon Valley Clean Water Administrative Services $284,170 $25,875
80. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $283,930 $101,388
81. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Elder Mental Health Outreach $283,888 $103,604
82. Chief Executive Officer, Samcera San Mateo County Human Resources & Payroll $283,838 $95,985
83. F700 Fire Fighter/Engineer Redwood City Fire $283,366 $44,169
84. C300 Battalion Chief Redwood City Fire $283,252 $52,069
85. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $283,022 $103,005
86. Fire Battalion Chief/56 San Mateo Fire $281,944 $50,664
87. Child Psychiatrist San Mateo County Youth Svcs-Wraparound Pilot Pr $281,030 $115,941
88. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Adult Services - North County $280,957 $93,096
89. Chief Medical Officer San Mateo County Administrative Office $280,910 $100,327
90. Sheriff - Elective San Mateo County Administration $279,857 $192,252
91. B120 Police Chief Redwood City Police $279,532 $60,590
92. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County Court Security Services $279,201 $128,201
93. A170 City Attorney Redwood City City Attorney $278,921 $32,861
94. Deputy Director Of Inpatient Services San Mateo County Administrative Office $278,761 $103,863
95. C230 Deputy Police Chief Redwood City Police $278,659 $58,614
96. Adult Psychiatrist San Mateo County Primary Care Interface $278,419 $37,903
97. Battalion Chief Central County Fire Department Fire $277,941 $65,668
98. Sheriff's Sergeant San Mateo County San Carlos Law Enforcement $276,655 $141,280
99. City Librarian San Mateo Library $276,400 $35,775
100. C110 Assistant City Manager Redwood City City Manager $274,809 $32,874