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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 $593,592 $52,455
2. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $507,300 $38,959
3. Executive Vc And Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $482,139 $26,639
4. Chief Executive Officer Central Coast Community Energy Authority CEO $480,536 $48,030
5. Vc Chief Financial Officer University of California, Santa Cruz $452,332 $31,289
6. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $452,175 $61,148
7. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $447,070 $31,931
8. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $445,933 $14,900
9. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $437,200 $37,966
10. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director, Department Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz $432,891 $49,396
11. Vc Dev And Univ Rel University of California, Santa Cruz $421,466 $30,931
12. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $412,880 $53,332
13. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $410,714 $50,890
14. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $408,455 $40,715
15. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $406,925 $49,993
16. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $405,450 $6,916
17. Sheriff-Coroner Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $404,960 $87,092
18. Vc Rsch University of California, Santa Cruz $399,121 $17,070
19. Psychiatrist Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $396,243 $53,344
20. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $393,315 $59,439
21. Director
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $392,517 $29,181
22. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: College Provost, Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $391,954 $32,608
23. Sheriff-Coroner Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $388,134 $93,242
24. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $385,149 $50,346
25. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $384,010 $7,726
26. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $381,017 $46,183
27. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Assistant To Provost/Dean, Department Chair, Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $380,738 $46,462
28. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $378,100 $58,326
29. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $376,387 $27,054
30. County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $376,297 $56,509
31. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $373,222 $31,315
32. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy, Faculty Assistant To Provost/Dean, Res-Lr Scl-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $368,200 $53,515
33. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $367,250 $27,842
34. Psychiatric Medical Director Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $366,750 $26,886
35. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $366,292 $24,354
36. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $365,516 $57,342
37. CEO/General Manager Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Administration $365,453 $71,135
38. Vc Student Affairs University of California, Santa Cruz $364,750 $17,109
39. Act Prof-Ay-1/9
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $362,951 $33,660
40. Associate Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Associate Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $360,561 $17,708
41. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $357,417 $30,957
42. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $357,390 $31,975
43. Prof-Ay University of California, Santa Cruz $357,183 $41,461
44. Fire Engineer Santa Cruz Fd - Fire/Ems Operations $356,664 $81,174
45. Associate Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Associate Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $355,112 $28,390
46. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $353,497 $59,824
47. Vc It Cio Campus University of California, Santa Cruz $351,225 $29,681
48. Associate Dean
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-B/E/E, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $349,171 $49,504
49. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Agron Aes-Ay
University of California, Santa Cruz $347,423 $36,857
50. County Counsel Santa Cruz County County Counsel $344,990 $57,662
51. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $344,600 $33,752
52. Public Health Officer Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $342,758 $30,747
53. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Act/Interim Dean
University of California, Santa Cruz $342,163 $33,644
54. Chief Operating Officer Central Coast Community Energy Authority Power Services $341,091 $34,000
55. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Assistant To Provost/Dean, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $336,592 $32,209
56. Dean
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $336,383 $42,179
57. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $334,940 $39,626
58. Deputy Sheriff ++ Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $333,409 $45,972
59. District Attorney Santa Cruz County District Attorney $333,016 $43,673
60. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9, Act/Interim Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $332,404 $58,347
61. Fire Chief Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County Chiefs $332,390 $127,431
62. Sheriffs Sergeant Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $332,307 $58,897
63. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $331,967 $28,397
64. Sheriffs Lieutenant Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $330,248 $76,279
65. General Manager Soquel Creek Water District Administration $330,223 $56,914
66. Chief Campus Counsel University of California, Santa Cruz $329,939 $27,540
67. Dean University of California, Santa Cruz $328,767 $52,050
68. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Department Chair, Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $328,301 $35,443
69. Associate Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Associate Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $327,866 $20,003
70. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $327,717 $55,252
71. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $327,094 $34,641
72. Forensic Pathologist Santa Cruz County Sheriff - Coroner $325,751 $51,019
73. Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E
University of California, Santa Cruz $325,033 $32,287
74. Vice Provost University of California, Santa Cruz $324,983 $51,743
75. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Director, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $324,800 $43,138
76. City Manager Santa Cruz Cm - City Manager $323,635 $67,083
77. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Assistant To Provost/Dean, Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $323,467 $21,505
78. Assistant County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $322,811 $25,360
79. Fire Captain Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County Training $322,039 $96,559
80. Associate Prof Of Teach-Ay
Other Positions Held: Associate Prof Of Teach-Ay-1/9, Associate Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $321,009 $30,076
81. Assistant County Administrative Officer Santa Cruz County County Administrative Office $320,305 $49,900
82. Physcn Shs Manager 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $320,213 $30,084
83. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $319,392 $44,834
84. Fire Captain Santa Cruz Fd - Fire/Ems Operations $319,191 $79,839
85. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Prof-Ay-1/9, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $318,981 $33,677
86. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $318,600 $29,648
87. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Faculty Admin Transition Lv-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $318,308 $36,268
88. Fire Engineer Santa Cruz Fd - Fire/Ems Operations $316,683 $31,552
89. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $314,981 $49,707
90. Astronomer
Other Positions Held: Prof-Fy, Res-Lr Scl-Fy
University of California, Santa Cruz $314,327 $51,113
91. Fire Battalion Chief Santa Cruz Fd - Fire/Ems Operations $313,883 $101,282
92. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Associate Dean, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $313,264 $40,609
93. Medical Director - Hs Clinics Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $311,316 $49,849
94. Physcn Shs Manager 2 University of California, Santa Cruz $310,833 $39,489
95. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $309,386 $45,500
96. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $308,566 $42,296
97. Clinic Physician-Hsa Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency $308,461 $47,499
98. Associate Prof-Ay-B/E/E
Other Positions Held: Associate Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9-B/E/E, Director
University of California, Santa Cruz $308,317 $21,265
99. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Associate Dean-Ay, Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $305,850 $33,795
100. Prof-Ay
Other Positions Held: Res-Lr Scl-Ay-1/9
University of California, Santa Cruz $305,158 $23,991