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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 $279,310 $11,845
2. Anesthesia Tech Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $247,800 $20,533
3. City Manager Redding City Manager $247,450 $50,796
4. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-General And Administration $237,997 $40,247
5. Chief Of Psychiatry Shasta County Mental Health $214,712 $47,163
6. Control And Automation Technician Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $210,323 $30,500
7. County Executive Officer Shasta County County Administrative Office $207,591 $48,934
8. Health Officer Shasta County Public Health $202,386 $45,589
9. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $201,983 $54,324
10. Sheriff-Coroner Shasta County Sheriff $200,747 $101,516
11. Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-General And Administration $196,118 $43,374
12. President Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Community College District SC - Plan/Policy/Board/President $192,619 $52,724
13. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $192,327 $24,913
14. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $189,978 $13,901
15. Lab Management Mayers Memorial Hospital District Hospital $189,337 $5,688
16. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $188,762 $1,804
17. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $188,466 $2,299
18. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $184,826 $14,202
19. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $184,750 $17,262
20. Hhsa Director Shasta County Health Services-HHSA $184,630 $44,216
21. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $183,989 $18,200
22. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $183,972 $14,899
23. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $183,560 $18,382
24. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $182,906 $54,324
25. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $182,103 $54,324
26. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $181,139 $30,443
27. Chief Of Police Redding Police - Administration $181,066 $74,901
28. Court Exec Officer/Clerk Of Court Shasta County Superior Court Administration $179,196 $56,013
29. Superintendent Shasta County Office of Education Superintendent $178,895 $21,718
30. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $176,597 $65,292
31. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $174,418 $40,951
32. District Attorney Shasta County District Attorney $174,081 $42,265
33. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $173,843 $54,324
34. County Counsel Shasta County County Counsel $173,052 $42,426
35. Police Captain Redding Police - Field Operations $171,854 $71,973
36. Police Sergeant Redding Police - Field Operations $171,704 $58,753
37. Public Works Director Shasta County Public Works-Roads $170,977 $46,751
38. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioner $170,962 $34,399
39. Court Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Commissioner $169,451 $35,021
40. Battalion Chief/Division Chief Redding Fire - Administration $168,932 $50,584
41. Superintendent Anderson Union High District Office $167,988 $23,845
42. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $167,887 $12,852
43. Police Captain Redding Police - Administration $166,585 $70,452
44. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $165,965 $54,324
45. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $164,048 $53,438
46. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $163,522 $54,324
47. Public Defender Shasta County Public Defender $161,859 $46,067
48. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $160,350 $53,438
49. Electric Utilities Director
Other Positions Held: Assistant City Mgr.
Shasta Lake Electric $160,335 $65,628
50. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $160,162 $51,647
51. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $159,864 $52,981
52. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $159,446 $53,424
53. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $159,028 $39,925
54. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $157,845 $48,863
55. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $157,740 $48,862
56. Dir Of Resource Management Shasta County Res Management-Environmental Health $156,767 $38,705
57. Support Services Director Redding Airports Administration $156,487 $34,132
58. Executive Director Shasta Regional Transportation Agency Planning $156,410 $37,459
59. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $155,561 $35,372
60. Treasurer Tax Coll-Public Admin Shasta County Treasurer-Tax Collector $155,004 $39,182
61. Superintendent Fall River Joint Unified Superintendent $154,283 $14,700
62. Assistant Court Exec Off/Clerk Of Court Shasta County Superior Court Administration $154,065 $14,619
63. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Customer Service $153,485 $36,528
64. City Attorney Redding City Attorney $153,099 $37,395
65. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $152,600 $54,323
66. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $152,551 $50,588
67. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $152,455 $35,279
68. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $152,300 $51,648
69. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $152,034 $52,578
70. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $151,973 $51,648
71. Electrical Technician Redding Electrical Tech/Usa Locate $151,908 $28,150
72. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $151,767 $51,647
73. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $151,379 $6,567
74. Director Of Public Works Redding Public Works-Engineering $149,726 $36,475
75. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $149,687 $35,332
76. Electric Manager - Resources Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $149,510 $37,525
77. Court Technology Officer Shasta County Superior Court Court Information Technology $149,482 $39,009
78. Electric Manager - Line Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $149,394 $38,054
79. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $149,131 $35,835
80. Assistant Supt-Admin Services Shasta County Office of Education Classified Management $149,079 $26,344
81. Electric Manager Redding Electric-General And Administration $149,045 $36,198
82. Deputy Fire Chief Redding Fire - Administration $147,922 $55,603
83. Fire Chief Redding Fire - Administration $146,500 $62,707
84. Assistant Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Non-Operating/Elec-Resources $145,214 $37,536
85. Battalion Chief/Division Chief Redding Fire - Administration $145,188 $42,985
86. Executive Director Shasta-Trinity School Insurance Group Administration $145,143 $10,000
87. Electric Manager - Engineering Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $144,662 $36,891
88. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $144,169 $54,324
89. City Attorney Redding City Attorney $143,849 $12,439
90. Fire Captain Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $143,504 $51,716
91. Fire Prevention Inspector Reg Hrs. * Redding Fire - Prevention $143,406 $47,358
92. Dir Of Child Support Services Shasta County Department Of Child Support Services $142,459 $38,674
93. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $142,334 $65,475
94. E/U System Operator-Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $142,249 $33,912
95. Field Foreman - Electrical Technician Redding Electrical Tech/Usa Locate $142,049 $28,675
96. General Manager Bella Vista Water District Administration $141,898 $32,237
97. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $141,804 $47,321
98. Fire Engineer Shift Hrs. Redding Fire - Suppression $141,647 $48,850
99. Working Foreman - Power Plant Maintenance Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $141,631 $30,326
100. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $141,279 $30,122