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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. C.E.O. Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $251,664 $27,793
2. City Manager Redding City Manager $243,280 $53,146
3. Anesthesia Tech Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $229,054 $21,339
4. City Attorney Redding City Attorney $212,386 $50,684
5. Chief Of Psychiatry Shasta County Mental Health $209,874 $43,450
6. Health Officer Shasta County Public Health $197,340 $42,089
7. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $194,619 $56,818
8. County Executive Officer Shasta County County Administrative Office $193,735 $44,747
9. Working Foreman - Line (certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $189,226 $32,729
10. Lab Management Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $186,939 $3,164
11. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $186,810 $13,576
12. Assistant City Manager Redding City Manager $186,744 $44,801
13. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $185,427 $2,296
14. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $184,044 $5,344
15. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $182,636 $10,293
16. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $182,267 $16,770
17. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $182,056 $13,877
18. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $180,842 $17,993
19. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $179,862 $17,710
20. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $179,579 $17,892
21. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $178,449 $56,818
22. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $177,671 $51,238
23. Control And Automation Technician Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $176,654 $32,753
24. Chief Of Police Redding Police - Administration $175,810 $77,155
25. Police Sergeant Redding Police - Field Operations $172,797 $24,026
26. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $172,205 $53,294
27. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $170,492 $56,818
28. Court Exec Officer/Clerk Of Court Shasta County Superior Court Administration $170,214 $55,424
29. Hhsa Director Shasta County Health Services-HHSA $170,136 $39,692
30. Police Captain Redding Police - Field Operations $169,366 $74,110
31. County Counsel Shasta County County Counsel $168,771 $39,523
32. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $168,657 $1,503
33. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $165,304 $56,818
34. Superintendent Shasta County Office of Education Superintendent $165,228 $18,849
35. District Attorney Shasta County District Attorney $164,272 $40,539
36. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $163,396 $56,818
37. Public Works Director Shasta County Public Works-Roads $163,391 $43,169
38. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $162,977 $55,968
39. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $162,793 $56,019
40. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $162,763 $56,027
41. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $160,314 $56,818
42. Assistant Director Electric Utility-Power Operator Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $159,362 $41,392
43. Public Defender Shasta County Public Defender $158,495 $43,063
44. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $158,245 $55,910
45. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $157,564 $56,818
46. Superintendent Anderson Union High Superintendent $157,296 $22,632
47. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioners $156,368 $32,989
48. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $156,321 $54,090
49. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $156,228 $56,646
50. Sheriff-Coroner Shasta County Sheriff $153,149 $76,129
51. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioners $152,593 $36,451
52. Dir Of Resource Management Shasta County Res Mgmt.-Environmental Health $151,907 $35,950
53. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $151,316 $40,646
54. Assistant Supt-Admin Services Shasta County Office of Education Classified Management $150,152 $28,417
55. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $149,628 $54,090
56. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $149,309 $54,068
57. Assistant Court Exec Off/Clerk Of Court Shasta County Superior Court Administration $149,259 $39,354
58. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $148,738 $51,248
59. Electric Utilities Director
Other Positions Held: Assistant City Mgr.
Shasta Lake Electric $147,901 $40,061
60. Public Works Supervisor Redding Solid Waste Administration $147,621 $37,005
61. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $146,925 $67,373
62. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $146,874 $54,227
63. Superintendent Fall River Joint Unified Superintendent $146,257 $12,267
64. Assistant Director Electric Utility-Resource Planning Redding Electric-Non-Operating/Elec-Resources $145,838 $40,343
65. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $145,352 $49,671
66. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $144,991 $54,090
67. Fire Chief Redding Fire - Administration $144,343 $68,998
68. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $143,918 $67,722
69. Director Of Public Works Redding Public Works-Engineering $143,483 $38,424
70. Dir Of Child Support Services Shasta County Dept. Of Child Support Services $143,301 $35,415
71. Executive Director Shasta Regional Transportation Agency Planning $143,164 $35,388
72. Working Foreman - Line (certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $142,954 $32,633
73. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $141,960 $51,161
74. General Manager Bella Vista Water District Administration $141,898 $26,904
75. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $141,897 $53,381
76. Fire Prevention Inspector Reg Hrs * Redding Fire - Prevention $141,524 $49,285
77. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $141,213 $57,378
78. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioners $140,941 $29,067
79. Court Technology Officer Shasta County Superior Court Court Information Technology $140,872 $40,906
80. Police Sergeant Redding Police - Field Operations $140,429 $62,274
81. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $140,385 $35,308
82. Hhsa Branch Director Shasta County Health Services-HHSA $139,800 $31,671
83. Working Foreman - Line (certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $139,280 $32,785
84. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $139,138 $35,528
85. Assistant Supt-Ecs Shasta County Office of Education Certificated Management $139,101 $21,300
86. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $139,071 $51,249
87. Electric Program Supervisor - Line Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $138,927 $37,490
88. Fire Captain Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $138,841 $53,279
89. Electric Manager Redding Electric-Energy Services $138,706 $37,032
90. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $138,376 $35,871
91. Electric Manager - Resources Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $138,237 $38,219
92. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $137,816 $35,292
93. Senior Electrical Engineer Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $137,497 $38,213
94. Police Chief Anderson Police Department $137,365 $42,885
95. City Manager Anderson City Manager Office $137,109 $38,134
96. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $136,941 $36,232
97. Electric Manager - Line Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $136,666 $38,672
98. Deputy Fire Chief Redding Fire - Administration $136,630 $63,731
99. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $136,294 $35,887
100. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs Redding Fire - Suppression $136,288 $48,077