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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. Chief Of Psychiatry Shasta County Mental Health $285,771 $42,840
2. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $280,051 $42,701
3. Fire Engineer - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $230,594 $39,257
4. Chief Executive Officer Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $229,918 $27,204
5. City Manager Redding City Manager $227,696 $45,943
6. County Executive Officer Shasta County County Administrative Office $226,130 $42,148
7. Battalion Chief Shift - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $224,865 $42,206
8. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $215,214 $42,134
9. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $214,134 $42,700
10. Forensic Pathologist Shasta County Sheriff-Coroner $213,756 $30,013
11. Fire Prevention Inspector Reg Hours * Redding Fire - Prevention $206,806 $37,431
12. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $205,582 $31,657
13. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $205,298 $15,571
14. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $205,123 $1,804
15. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $204,820 $2,318
16. Hhsa Director Shasta County Health Services-HHSA $203,462 $37,341
17. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $201,435 $18,930
18. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $201,233 $42,700
19. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $201,116 $26,922
20. Public Works Director Shasta County Public Works-Roads $200,773 $39,468
21. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $200,577 $20,102
22. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $200,511 $19,920
23. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $200,228 $20,102
24. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $199,507 $15,389
25. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $198,890 $19,920
26. Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-General And Administration $198,180 $42,540
27. Fire Engineer - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $198,003 $39,265
28. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $198,000 $32,780
29. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $196,993 $42,700
30. Chief Of Police Redding Police - Administration $195,467 $55,733
31. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $194,417 $41,014
32. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $193,688 $32,771
33. County Counsel Shasta County County Counsel $192,309 $36,340
34. Control And Automation Technician Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $191,012 $32,795
35. Police Captain Redding Police - Administration $190,940 $48,123
36. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $189,260 $27,069
37. Superintendent Shasta County Office of Education Superintendent $189,256 $35,591
38. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $188,640 $41,688
39. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $185,684 $26,576
40. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $185,388 $32,022
41. Superintendent Fall River Joint Unified Superintendent $185,227 $27,648
42. Court Exec Officer/Clerk Of Court Shasta County Superior Court Administration $185,196 $51,801
43. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $183,064 $41,014
44. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $181,435 $37,491
45. Battalion Chief Shift - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $181,136 $40,767
46. City Attorney Redding City Attorney $180,507 $39,937
47. Management Lab Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $180,163 $15,123
48. Battalion Chief/Division Chief Redding Fire - Administration $180,007 $42,638
49. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $178,989 $42,260
50. Police Captain Redding Police - Field Operations $177,878 $45,742
51. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $177,102 $26,748
52. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $176,563 $42,701
53. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $176,195 $38,083
54. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Customer Service $176,157 $41,024
55. District Attorney Shasta County District Attorney $175,173 $18,379
56. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $174,770 $38,076
57. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $174,691 $38,286
58. Dir Of Support Services Shasta County CAO-Personnel $173,171 $41,357
59. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $173,154 $41,014
60. Working Foreman-Electric Substations Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $172,738 $26,812
61. Lieutenant Shasta County Sheriff $172,404 $36,389
62. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $172,345 $32,471
63. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $172,100 $31,766
64. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $171,529 $39,596
65. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $171,111 $40,155
66. Sheriff-Coroner Shasta County Sheriff $170,798 $52,302
67. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Administration $170,518 $45,283
68. Firefighter - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $170,466 $40,065
69. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $170,093 $35,235
70. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioner $169,847 $48,241
71. Director Of Public Works Redding Public Works-Engineering $169,831 $20,384
72. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $169,743 $40,447
73. Director Of Finance Redding Finance And Accounting $169,231 $34,468
74. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $169,185 $36,523
75. Electric Manager - Engineering (E&O) Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $169,022 $39,235
76. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioner $168,885 $34,512
77. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $168,805 $26,750
78. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $168,734 $37,877
79. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $168,002 $25,578
80. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $167,976 $26,641
81. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $166,843 $29,361
82. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $166,269 $42,645
83. Battalion Chief Shift - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $166,089 $21,580
84. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $165,594 $32,077
85. Fire Captain - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $165,391 $40,320
86. Assistant Supt-Admin Services Shasta County Office of Education Classified Management $165,349 $36,902
87. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $165,006 $26,772
88. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $164,821 $26,748
89. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $164,144 $37,223
90. Fire Engineer - Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $163,518 $37,310
91. Executive Director Shasta-Trinity School Insurance Group Shasta-Trinity School Insurance Group $163,397 $63,046
92. E/U Senior System Operator - Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $163,291 $29,929
93. Electric Utility Project Coordinator Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $162,333 $34,673
94. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $162,073 $43,068
95. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $161,543 $26,522
96. General Manager Clear Creek Community Services District (Shasta) Administrative $161,304 $41,892
97. Executive Director Shasta Regional Transportation Agency Planning $160,685 $27,590
98. Chief Financial Officer Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $159,956 $25,106
99. Assist Court Exec Officer Shasta County Superior Court Administration $159,797 $37,858
100. General Manager Bella Vista Water District Administration $159,573 $28,906