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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 $526,900 $45,299
2. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $509,900 $26,517
3. Division Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $471,297 $87,648
4. Police Captain Scotts Valley Police $467,548 $43,807
5. Coo Central Coast Community Energy Authority Coo $450,759 $30,500
6. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $448,620 $35,705
7. Ceo Central Coast Community Energy Authority Ceo $445,157 $24,000
8. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $441,917 $36,985
9. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $430,000 $39,902
10. Exec VC And Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $403,986 $23,150
11. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $393,299 $42,409
12. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $390,075 $55,021
13. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $386,550 $27,683
14. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $385,800 $43,408
15. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $377,950 $34,612
16. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Prof-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $351,728 $41,631
17. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $347,694 $42,123
18. VC Dev And Univ Rel University of California, Santa Cruz $347,427 $28,588
19. County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $346,031 $53,284
20. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $345,686 $45,314
21. Battalion Chief II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $342,497 $85,290
22. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $342,350 $0
23. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Faculty Assistant To Vice Chancellor, Res-Lr Scl-Fy, Prof-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $338,589 $46,422
24. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $337,023 $44,562
25. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $332,034 $53,335
26. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $331,341 $55,604
27. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $329,070 $27,302
28. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $325,966 $41,412
29. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $324,663 $44,205
30. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $324,617 $40,787
31. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $320,517 $36,689
32. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $319,708 $42,089
33. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $317,500 $24,869
34. Faculty Admin Transition Lv-Fy
Other Positions Held: Vc Rsch, Prof-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $316,489 $0
35. Fire Engineer Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $316,389 $70,622
36. Fire Chief Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $314,875 $97,212
37. Director
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $313,800 $37,645
38. Fire Chief Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $313,525 $82,427
39. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $312,999 $21,512
40. Asst Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Asst Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $312,349 $41,569
41. Dean
Other Positions Held: Act/Interim Vice Provost
University of California, Santa Cruz $311,767 $49,270
42. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $311,064 $44,265
43. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $307,467 $26,949
44. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $307,400 $51,482
45. Fire Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $307,239 $77,524
46. Executive Officer Santa Cruz County Superior Court Executive Office $306,310 $43,223
47. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Admin Transition Lv-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $305,786 $21,491
48. Act/Interim Associate Vice Chancellor University of California, Santa Cruz $305,625 $15,166
49. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $304,021 $25,262
50. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $303,266 $30,111
51. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $303,165 $53,257
52. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Asst To Provost/Dean, Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $302,074 $18,212
53. District Attorney Santa Cruz County District Attorney $301,831 $36,893
54. Exec Advisor Mgr 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $301,291 $4,523
55. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Faculty Asst To Provost/Dean, Department Chair, Prof-Fy, Miscellaneous
University of California, Santa Cruz $299,704 $55,787
56. Vice Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $298,575 $47,736
57. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $298,167 $36,289
58. Chf Campus Counsel University of California, Santa Cruz $297,232 $22,116
59. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $296,842 $40,652
60. Hr Mgr 3 University of California, Santa Cruz $296,675 $38,834
61. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $295,521 $22,261
62. Financial Anl Mgr 4 University of California, Santa Cruz $295,442 $24,744
63. Medical Director - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $295,134 $43,761
64. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $293,912 $88,401
65. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $293,460 $29,959
66. Sheriff-Coroner Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $293,450 $82,859
67. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $293,216 $26,961
68. Sheriffs Sergeant Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $293,109 $62,180
69. Assistant Chief I Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $292,313 $92,306
70. Medical Director - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $291,774 $18,387
71. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $291,358 $52,288
72. Physcn Shs Mgr 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $291,346 $40,097
73. Executive Director Santa Cruz County Transportation Commission Administration $291,080 $69,718
74. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $290,557 $89,780
75. Fire Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $290,387 $80,786
76. County Counsel Santa Cruz County County Counsel $290,074 $48,485
77. Assistant County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $287,636 $44,869
78. Forensic Pathologist Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $287,636 $43,053
79. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $287,105 $29,822
80. Physcn Shs Mgr 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $286,136 $28,234
81. Assoc Dean-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Prof-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $286,000 $32,030
82. Medical Services Director-Health Officer Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $286,000 $22,246
83. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $285,600 $44,482
84. Fire Captain Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $283,182 $69,425
85. Clinic Physician-Hsa Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $282,581 $36,214
86. Clinic Physician-Hsa Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $281,829 $46,895
87. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: College Provost
University of California, Santa Cruz $281,658 $39,424
88. Superintendent Scotts Valley Unified Management $281,551 $73,290
89. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $280,583 $6,064
90. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $280,488 $41,804
91. Assistant County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $279,455 $21,179
92. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $279,376 $33,566
93. Fire Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $279,181 $65,574
94. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $278,350 $30,070
95. Univ Librarian University of California, Santa Cruz $278,318 $69,245
96. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Miscellaneous
University of California, Santa Cruz $276,891 $52,490
97. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz FD - Fire/EMS Operations $276,716 $87,467
98. Attorney IV - Co Counsel Santa Cruz County County Counsel $275,902 $41,191
99. Human Services Dept Director Santa Cruz County Human Services Department $275,409 $47,332
100. Prof-Ay-B/E/E University of California, Santa Cruz $275,217 $55,172