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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 Cruz 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. Chan University of California, Santa Cruz $392,076 $42,669
2. Exec Vc And Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $344,756 $60,608
3. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $325,496 $58,759
4. VC Dev And Univ Rel University of California, Santa Cruz $321,921 $67,480
5. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Faculty Consultant
University of California, Santa Cruz $316,451 $48,591
6. Dean
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $305,697 $51,447
7. VC Rsch University of California, Santa Cruz $302,434 $56,094
8. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $298,975 $47,388
9. County Admin Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $291,105 $63,248
10. Sheriff-Coroner Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $288,514 $102,744
11. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $286,233 $51,422
12. VC Budget And Planning University of California, Santa Cruz $271,148 $50,303
13. VC Bus Admst University of California, Santa Cruz $271,148 $57,980
14. VC IT University of California, Santa Cruz $271,148 $65,203
15. Director
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy, Astronomer
University of California, Santa Cruz $266,575 $44,181
16. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Res-Ay-B/E/E, Salary Supplementation
University of California, Santa Cruz $266,367 $47,944
17. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Admin Stipend, Res-Ay-1/9, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $264,909 $51,093
18. Prof-Fy
Other Positions Held: Dean
University of California, Santa Cruz $263,812 $39,761
19. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $260,500 $42,278
20. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $259,977 $30,059
21. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $255,023 $49,557
22. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $254,180 $39,798
23. County Counsel Santa Cruz County County Counsel $253,143 $55,167
24. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Assoc Dean, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $251,658 $49,583
25. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $249,332 $35,615
26. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $245,708 $42,117
27. Chief Of Psychiatry Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $245,427 $19,800
28. Clinic Physician-Hsa Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $245,096 $37,245
29. Dist Attorney Santa Cruz County District Attorney $243,751 $49,997
30. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $241,683 $44,805
31. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Ay-1/9, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $238,342 $40,967
32. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $237,958 $40,175
33. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $237,569 $84,778
34. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $236,691 $85,529
35. Med Svcs Dir-Hlth Off Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $236,611 $60,761
36. Human Svcs Dept Dir Santa Cruz County Human Services Department $236,516 $58,559
37. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $236,239 $35,137
38. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $235,683 $39,593
39. Chf Campus Counsel University of California, Santa Cruz $234,647 $60,477
40. Prof-Fy-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Assoc Dean, Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $233,956 $46,227
41. President Cabrillo Community College District President's Office $233,684 $33,744
42. Assoc Vice Chanc
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $233,065 $30,422
43. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,549 $34,759
44. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,133 $41,478
45. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,115 $46,368
46. Dir
Other Positions Held: Admin Stipend With Mgt Ttl
University of California, Santa Cruz $231,712 $45,633
47. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Assoc Dean
University of California, Santa Cruz $230,842 $33,179
48. Forensic Pathologist Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $230,160 $47,716
49. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $229,792 $39,031
50. City Manager Santa Cruz CM - City Manager $229,642 $29,293
51. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $229,025 $86,534
52. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $228,992 $39,360
53. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $228,825 $45,509
54. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $228,089 $46,691
55. Health Svcs Agency Dir Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $226,756 $57,159
56. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: College Provost, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $226,651 $33,821
57. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $226,517 $46,071
58. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $222,972 $47,237
59. Fire Captain-40 Hr. Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $222,424 $72,481
60. Physcn Sr University of California, Santa Cruz $222,232 $50,004
61. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Act/Interim Department Chair, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $222,198 $16,443
62. General Manager Soquel Creek Water District Administration $221,754 $13,628
63. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $221,705 $51,120
64. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $221,112 $45,871
65. Fire Chief Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $220,139 $74,526
66. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time, Director, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Academic Appt
University of California, Santa Cruz $219,742 $47,851
67. Med Dir - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $219,493 $51,887
68. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $219,367 $44,185
69. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $219,343 $29,577
70. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Res-Fy, Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $218,718 $47,200
71. Vice Chan Asc University of California, Santa Cruz $216,745 $49,376
72. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time, Prof-Ay-1/9, Academic Appt
University of California, Santa Cruz $215,761 $36,867
73. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $215,425 $31,341
74. Res-Fy University of California, Santa Cruz $214,333 $33,852
75. Chan Map Ast
Other Positions Held: Teacher-Unex
University of California, Santa Cruz $213,341 $34,473
76. Univ Librarian University of California, Santa Cruz $212,625 $57,664
77. Dean
Other Positions Held: Faculty Recruitment Allow
University of California, Santa Cruz $212,058 $30,576
78. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $211,285 $36,440
79. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $211,268 $42,134
80. Med Dir - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $210,903 $50,468
81. Mgr University of California, Santa Cruz $210,517 $46,215
82. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $209,767 $42,841
83. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $209,581 $49,855
84. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $209,094 $55,314
85. Aud-Cont-Treas-Tax Col Santa Cruz County Auditor-Controller $209,009 $51,620
86. Dir Of Public Works Santa Cruz County Public Works $208,798 $55,262
87. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $208,416 $61,899
88. Fire Division Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire Prevention $208,251 $80,078
89. Fire Division Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $206,921 $78,380
90. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $205,376 $49,044
91. CEO/General Manager Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Administration $204,700 $49,482
92. Assessor-Recorder Santa Cruz County Assessor $204,161 $43,386
93. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $203,044 $45,987
94. Chief Of Police Santa Cruz PD - Police Administration $202,687 $51,740
95. Act/Interim Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $202,500 $28,349
96. A/Ls Battalion Chief III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services $202,089 $73,245
97. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $202,050 $37,847
98. Dir Of Info Services Santa Cruz County Info Services $201,935 $53,895
99. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $201,735 $26,294
100. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $201,708 $29,865