Skip to main content
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
County:
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 - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $779,701 $75,145
2. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $611,329 $82,303
3. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $561,705 $42,186
4. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $547,451 $58,692
5. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $546,407 $81,469
6. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $541,647 $45,585
7. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $527,599 $37,218
8. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $520,723 $41,579
9. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $519,861 $24,439
10. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $512,230 $16,859
11. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $511,034 $106,638
12. Chief Executive Officer Santa Clara Community Health Authority Office of the Chief Executive Officer $508,685 $55,957
13. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $508,539 $117,583
14. Fire Chief Santa Clara County Santa Clara County Central Fire Protection District $508,214 $50,702
15. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $500,965 $26,884
16. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $489,713 $80,712
17. City Manager Santa Clara City Manager $484,150 $199,712
18. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $481,501 $50,016
19. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $480,549 $62,685
20. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $480,335 $20,022
21. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $479,841 $104,933
22. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $475,579 $31,606
23. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $474,385 $24,439
24. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $474,118 $16,859
25. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $473,894 $61,883
26. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $473,286 $31,606
27. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $472,817 $52,710
28. Assistant Public Defender Santa Clara County Public Defender $472,532 $28,645
29. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $471,203 $77,483
30. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $468,964 $62,685
31. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $467,415 $41,579
32. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $461,968 $30,204
33. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $461,088 $109,683
34. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $460,883 $76,980
35. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $459,934 $34,468
36. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $459,120 $21,108
37. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $459,079 $81,824
38. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $457,619 $86,151
39. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $455,570 $86,151
40. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $455,512 $60,267
41. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $454,414 $108,066
42. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $453,762 $11,212
43. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $452,956 $102,661
44. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $452,753 $62,629
45. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $452,706 $41,579
46. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $449,908 $117,560
47. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $448,601 $52,608
48. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $448,125 $9,098
49. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $447,504 $62,685
50. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $446,902 $22,790
51. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $446,264 $107,597
52. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $446,117 $31,606
53. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $445,482 $43,657
54. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $441,484 $30,766
55. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $438,627 $41,579
56. Physician - VMC - Radiation Oncology Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $437,703 $62,523
57. Physician - VMC - Radiation Oncology Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $430,807 $45,395
58. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $429,759 $117,589
59. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $429,480 $95,163
60. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $428,657 $88,967
61. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $426,116 $72,332
62. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $424,327 $25,956
63. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $423,678 $62,682
64. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $421,911 $78,847
65. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $421,004 $40,777
66. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $420,621 $62,614
67. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $420,217 $68,730
68. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $419,800 $90,586
69. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $418,943 $61,702
70. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $413,879 $36,618
71. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $412,610 $117,250
72. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $411,500 $100,489
73. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $409,768 $28,761
74. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $408,949 $64,450
75. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $406,131 $20,022
76. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $406,072 $116,056
77. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $404,550 $90,142
78. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $404,442 $58,908
79. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $404,294 $41,579
80. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $403,956 $71,545
81. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $401,658 $52,706
82. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $401,648 $62,760
83. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $401,379 $20,022
84. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $401,340 $84,426
85. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $400,632 $80,983
86. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $400,289 $20,864
87. Clinical Nurse III - Step A Santa Clara County Custody Health Services $399,260 $36,733
88. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $397,797 $38,026
89. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $396,478 $75,544
90. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $396,298 $106,899
91. Clinical Nurse III
Other Positions Held: Per Diem Clinical Nurse
Santa Clara County Custody Health Services $395,265 $18,765
92. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $394,729 $83,841
93. President, Range 0 State University, San Jose $394,669 $134,295
94. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $392,572 $75,694
95. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $391,815 $62,226
96. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $390,208 $62,639
97. Physician - VMC Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $389,795 $84,670
98. Clinical Nurse III - Step A Santa Clara County Custody Health Services $389,202 $36,415
99. Clinical Nurse III - Step A Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $389,099 $20,328
100. Psychiatrist Santa Clara County Santa Clara Valley Med Center $388,529 $50,743