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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. Chancellor University of California, Santa Cruz $420,492 $35,793
2. Exec Vc And Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $371,874 $43,441
3. Dean
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $337,267 $31,385
4. Director University of California, Santa Cruz $329,725 $22,861
5. Vc Dev And Univ Rel University of California, Santa Cruz $326,448 $57,338
6. Vc Rsch University of California, Santa Cruz $325,681 $49,212
7. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $319,825 $36,260
8. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $314,717 $32,643
9. Vc Bus Admstn University of California, Santa Cruz $311,362 $47,444
10. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Prof-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $311,098 $43,039
11. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Act/Interim Director, Teacher-Unex-Contract Yr, Admin Stipend, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $309,938 $48,684
12. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Visitor-Graduate (Wos)
University of California, Santa Cruz $309,703 $33,039
13. Health Services Agency Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $305,622 $17,498
14. Assoc Dean
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $298,654 $49,358
15. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Department Chair, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $297,121 $39,897
16. Vc Budget And Plng University of California, Santa Cruz $294,852 $41,005
17. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $291,969 $37,237
18. County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $290,129 $47,345
19. Dean
Other Positions Held: Res-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $287,014 $27,193
20. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $285,402 $42,066
21. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $284,466 $59,730
22. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $284,100 $31,281
23. County Counsel Santa Cruz County County Counsel $283,200 $41,168
24. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $281,900 $28,651
25. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $281,856 $43,626
26. Dean
Other Positions Held: Res-Fy, Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time
University of California, Santa Cruz $281,551 $34,592
27. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Faculty Recruitment Allow
University of California, Santa Cruz $278,991 $15,712
28. Act Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Recruitment Allow
University of California, Santa Cruz $275,000 $5,224
29. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $274,679 $69,971
30. Sheriffs Lieutenant Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $273,738 $53,617
31. Asst Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Asst Res-Ay-1/9, Faculty Recruitment Allow
University of California, Santa Cruz $272,722 $19,555
32. Chief Of Psychiatry Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $271,607 $34,558
33. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $271,333 $35,689
34. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $271,102 $29,108
35. District Attorney Santa Cruz County District Attorney $269,897 $32,361
36. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $267,721 $25,296
37. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $266,956 $36,109
38. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $266,758 $46,498
39. Sheriff-Coroner Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $266,069 $75,775
40. Medical Director - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $265,787 $39,196
41. Division Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Special Districts $265,517 $61,050
42. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $265,010 $11,616
43. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Res-Fy, Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $263,682 $21,146
44. Medical Services Director-Health Officer Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $263,512 $32,505
45. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $262,761 $67,454
46. Fire Engineer Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $261,201 $55,281
47. Dean
Other Positions Held: Act/Interim Vice Provost
University of California, Santa Cruz $261,049 $40,214
48. Forensic Pathologist Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $259,885 $30,215
49. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $259,208 $36,727
50. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $258,937 $20,396
51. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $258,364 $38,648
52. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $258,258 $30,333
53. Division Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Special Districts $257,050 $46,140
54. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $256,750 $39,870
55. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $256,475 $39,848
56. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $256,433 $65,231
57. Human Services Department Director Santa Cruz County Human Services Department $255,605 $43,796
58. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $254,707 $18,838
59. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $254,252 $45,892
60. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $252,809 $22,748
61. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $251,459 $30,478
62. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $251,433 $45,627
63. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $250,934 $26,881
64. Prof-Fy-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $250,451 $39,366
65. Exec Advisor Mgr 3
Other Positions Held: Teacher-Unex
University of California, Santa Cruz $249,282 $25,221
66. Physcn Shs Mgr 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $248,926 $28,108
67. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $248,880 $45,292
68. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $248,633 $39,198
69. City Manager Santa Cruz CM - City Manager $247,691 $11,360
70. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $247,550 $39,134
71. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $247,461 $41,375
72. Firefighter-40/Hr Santa Cruz FD - Fire Prevention $247,288 $66,499
73. Chf Campus Counsel University of California, Santa Cruz $245,833 $27,378
74. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $245,058 $29,254
75. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay, Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $243,959 $26,782
76. Physcn Shs Mgr 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $243,101 $46,578
77. Fire Captain Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $242,208 $53,111
78. Undersheriff Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $241,600 $68,057
79. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $241,216 $25,631
80. Univ Librarian University of California, Santa Cruz $241,148 $58,148
81. Ceo / General Manager Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Administration $241,065 $35,733
82. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $240,977 $27,801
83. Act/Interim Dean
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay, Assoc Dean
University of California, Santa Cruz $240,175 $34,426
84. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $238,983 $45,404
85. Fundraising Mgr 4 University of California, Santa Cruz $237,959 $40,640
86. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $237,901 $36,586
87. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director, Prof-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $237,877 $40,791
88. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $236,725 $23,860
89. Hc Adm Shs Mgr 3 University of California, Santa Cruz $235,495 $38,050
90. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $234,825 $23,816
91. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Asst To Provost/Dean
University of California, Santa Cruz $233,758 $26,412
92. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $233,608 $45,286
93. Planning Director Santa Cruz County Planning $233,570 $18,940
94. Act Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Recruitment Allow
University of California, Santa Cruz $233,333 $4,557
95. Assoc Dean
Other Positions Held: Act/Interim Dean, College Provost, Prof-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,983 $44,509
96. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,792 $44,851
97. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Fy-B/E/E, Lect-Miscellaneous/Part Time, Res-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Salary Supplementation
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,712 $23,440
98. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $232,442 $19,403
99. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $232,333 $28,623
100. President/Superintendent/Chief Executive Officer Cabrillo Community College District President's Office $231,747 $53,155