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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

Employers in County

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Santa Barbara County Information

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. City Attorney Santa Barbara City Attorney $661,724 $44,494
2. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $590,500 $36,157
3. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $584,020 $59,751
4. Chancellor University of California, Santa Barbara $567,442 $86,688
5. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $560,196 $44,189
6. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $544,339 $49,755
7. Res-Lr Scl-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $531,579 $35,701
8. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $528,939 $56,464
9. Res-Lr Scl-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $519,931 $48,852
10. Act/Interim Dean University of California, Santa Barbara $518,960 $64,680
11. Head Coach 5 University of California, Santa Barbara $506,138 $23,142
12. Director
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $505,806 $48,191
13. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $503,539 $57,512
14. Fire Captain Shift Santa Barbara County Fire $500,060 $75,882
15. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $487,433 $48,072
16. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Barbara $476,967 $56,350
17. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $466,335 $48,254
18. Fire Captain Shift Santa Barbara County Fire $462,435 $56,974
19. Chief Executive Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Executive Officer, Chief Executive Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Administration $460,891 $24,400
20. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $457,594 $40,653
21. Dean University of California, Santa Barbara $455,967 $32,977
22. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $452,949 $49,209
23. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $451,823 $51,084
24. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $451,717 $51,320
25. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $451,450 $27,751
26. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $446,263 $47,650
27. Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $441,853 $94,504
28. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $441,371 $29,027
29. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $441,258 $49,216
30. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $439,992 $39,627
31. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $433,883 $33,978
32. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $433,711 $94,505
33. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Assoc Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $433,582 $56,571
34. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $431,202 $34,069
35. Fire Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $427,344 $121,652
36. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $425,000 $17,226
37. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Department Vice Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $422,967 $30,778
38. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $422,031 $37,581
39. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $415,983 $57,732
40. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $407,989 $54,555
41. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Faculty Advisor, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $403,982 $43,735
42. Vc Rsch University of California, Santa Barbara $401,324 $56,753
43. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $399,450 $33,609
44. Exec Vc And Provost University of California, Santa Barbara $398,177 $24,507
45. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $394,976 $60,533
46. Interim Superintendent/Pres Santa Barbara Community College District Executive Office Staff $392,904 $72,107
47. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $388,885 $34,991
48. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $388,567 $33,035
49. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $386,962 $37,357
50. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Vc Div Equity Inclusion
University of California, Santa Barbara $384,300 $59,440
51. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Faculty Advisor, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $382,989 $56,242
52. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $381,544 $35,810
53. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $380,234 $31,030
54. Police Commander Santa Barbara Police $379,751 $42,281
55. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $379,441 $48,663
56. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $377,971 $40,362
57. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $377,467 $35,072
58. Act/Interim Dean University of California, Santa Barbara $375,675 $35,948
59. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $375,179 $48,071
60. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Assoc Dean, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $372,892 $46,514
61. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $371,467 $41,288
62. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $371,448 $25,317
63. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $371,390 $42,700
64. Res-Lr Scl-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $370,236 $43,104
65. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Barbara $370,117 $35,110
66. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $368,440 $46,108
67. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Assoc Dean
University of California, Santa Barbara $366,958 $41,611
68. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $366,350 $55,172
69. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $365,516 $46,189
70. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $363,908 $45,835
71. Assoc Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Assoc Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Department Vice Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $362,730 $15,791
72. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Assoc Director, Department Vice Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $360,236 $40,354
73. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $359,453 $48,519
74. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Barbara $358,167 $53,783
75. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $357,673 $47,534
76. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Department Vice Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $357,600 $27,551
77. Dean University of California, Santa Barbara $353,175 $35,578
78. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Barbara $352,542 $36,975
79. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $352,137 $50,001
80. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $351,350 $54,233
81. General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $350,936 $74,521
82. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $347,204 $40,574
83. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $347,177 $97,611
84. Vc Cfo University of California, Santa Barbara $344,378 $40,078
85. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $343,927 $53,549
86. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $343,121 $34,570
87. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Barbara $343,017 $26,955
88. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $339,833 $29,915
89. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $338,922 $46,738
90. Head Coach 5 University of California, Santa Barbara $335,677 $44,977
91. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Barbara $335,367 $48,486
92. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $334,634 $38,571
93. City Manager Santa Maria City Manager's Office $333,132 $52,145
94. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $332,558 $42,039
95. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Barbara $330,925 $26,992
96. Vc Bus Admstn University of California, Santa Barbara $330,722 $36,019
97. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $330,450 $41,184
98. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Barbara $329,637 $32,944
99. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $327,013 $87,861
100. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Barbara $326,741 $25,949