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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
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Year:

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. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $483,414 $88,975
2. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $471,901 $70,491
3. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $462,734 $132,881
4. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $461,800 $132,085
5. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $446,007 $112,655
6. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $437,594 $132,744
7. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $437,497 $82,014
8. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $427,364 $131,425
9. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $425,464 $78,098
10. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $424,927 $104,705
11. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $423,230 $108,184
12. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $419,610 $118,935
13. President, Range 0
Other Positions Held: President, Range 0
State University, San Jose $417,371 $67,183
14. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $414,103 $105,136
15. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $410,608 $110,745
16. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $403,879 $102,239
17. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $402,867 $110,262
18. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $401,110 $138,955
19. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $401,004 $131,937
20. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $400,675 $68,063
21. Police Captain San Jose Police $399,129 $41,267
22. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $397,466 $72,343
23. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $390,494 $78,422
24. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $389,377 $64,512
25. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $388,795 $88,210
26. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $388,768 $108,203
27. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $387,317 $136,613
28. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $380,640 $130,331
29. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $380,310 $89,723
30. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $379,416 $74,429
31. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $378,299 $107,929
32. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $376,582 $121,681
33. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $374,310 $132,812
34. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $374,306 $78,422
35. Contractor
Other Positions Held: Contractor
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $362,400 $24,473
36. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $358,484 $135,334
37. Police Captain San Jose Police $346,674 $34,802
38. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Fire Chief
Santa Clara County Santa Clara County Central Fire District $341,960 $0
39. Attorney IV - District Attorney Santa Clara County District Attorney $341,373 $42,605
40. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $340,072 $113,102
41. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $339,527 $118,424
42. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $337,665 $129,149
43. Engineering Unit Manager PL6 Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Operations Planning and Analysis Unit $336,196 $30,384
44. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office of Chief Operating Officer-Watershed $334,877 $26,131
45. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $333,231 $119,290
46. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $328,464 $116,662
47. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $326,978 $85,286
48. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $326,600 $81,007
49. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $326,325 $115,366
50. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $326,094 $71,201
51. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $325,218 $79,808
52. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $324,694 $118,946
53. Police Lieutenant San Jose Police $324,430 $28,207
54. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $323,936 $82,544
55. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $322,190 $85,042
56. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $320,553 $73,942
57. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $319,689 $80,888
58. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $319,463 $71,110
59. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $316,924 $83,953
60. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $316,287 $103,012
61. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $316,090 $121,995
62. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $316,074 $131,214
63. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $315,910 $82,964
64. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $315,880 $82,940
65. Fire Captain Milpitas Fire $315,543 $29,268
66. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $315,472 $82,762
67. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $311,560 $131,418
68. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $311,145 $81,430
69. Ultrasonographer II - D Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $310,308 $35,588
70. County Executive Santa Clara County County Executive $309,851 $109,178
71. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $309,733 $88,523
72. General Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Manager $308,877 $169,112
73. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $307,709 $80,558
74. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $307,639 $114,603
75. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $307,118 $114,004
76. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $307,113 $78,828
77. Physician - Valley Medical Center - Extra Help
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $306,105 $47,004
78. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $305,484 $102,766
79. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara County County Executive $304,948 $85,569
80. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $304,907 $93,145
81. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $303,372 $74,537
82. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $303,317 $96,117
83. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $301,662 $112,581
84. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $299,321 $99,061
85. Chief Medical Officer Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $297,980 $67,797
86. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $297,490 $68,994
87. Police Captain-Adv Palo Alto Police $297,351 $78,824
88. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $295,737 $90,242
89. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $295,655 $88,413
90. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $295,062 $98,539
91. Ultrasonographer II - D Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $293,497 $29,974
92. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $292,285 $85,389
93. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $291,744 $109,591
94. City Manager Sunnyvale Office Of City Manager $291,295 $107,538
95. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $290,049 $78,663
96. Hospital Medical Director Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $289,833 $102,167
97. Physician - Valley Medical Center
Other Positions Held: Physician - Valley Medical Center
Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $289,000 $55,697
98. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $288,440 $123,261
99. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $288,201 $88,055
100. Physician - Valley Medical Center Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center $287,030 $54,717