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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. Control And Automation Technician Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $276,772 $32,120
2. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $266,237 $42,421
3. Chief Executive Officer Mayers Memorial Hospital District Administration $263,278 $24,933
4. Forensic Pathologist Shasta County Sheriff-Coroner $242,710 $28,705
5. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $239,981 $32,115
6. Manager Mayers Memorial Hospital District Radiology $236,081 $19,523
7. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $236,065 $43,676
8. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $234,864 $42,421
9. Health Officer Shasta County Public Health $234,715 $39,896
10. County Executive Officer Shasta County County Administrative Office $230,212 $44,762
11. City Manager Redding City Manager $229,820 $46,456
12. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $227,185 $32,133
13. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $226,984 $44,057
14. Fire Engineer Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $219,559 $37,418
15. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $216,926 $1,806
16. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $216,623 $2,319
17. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $216,568 $29,328
18. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $215,467 $20,917
19. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $215,390 $452
20. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,807 $16,981
21. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,564 $15,673
22. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,511 $16,888
23. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $213,941 $16,799
24. Hhsa Director Shasta County Health Services-HHSA $212,811 $41,510
25. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $211,178 $16,376
26. Judge, Superior Court Shasta County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $210,495 $16,194
27. Public Works Director Shasta County Public Works-Roads $208,154 $41,194
28. Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-General And Administration $207,600 $44,063
29. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $207,198 $42,421
30. City Attorney Redding City Attorney $206,411 $42,888
31. Battalion Chief/Division Chief Redding Fire - Administration $206,112 $43,407
32. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $205,847 $29,653
33. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $205,282 $40,825
34. Asst Director Of Electric Utility Redding Customer Service $205,280 $42,721
35. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $204,815 $36,828
36. Battalion Chief Shift Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $204,456 $42,955
37. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $203,260 $42,420
38. County Counsel Shasta County County Counsel $202,799 $39,131
39. Asst Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $202,726 $42,633
40. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $202,686 $28,254
41. Electrical Inspector Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $200,833 $30,286
42. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $199,861 $42,344
43. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $198,705 $42,420
44. Chief Of Police Redding Police - Administration $198,062 $53,787
45. E/U System Operations-Transmission & Distribution Nerc Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $197,590 $35,865
46. Working Foreman - Line (Certification)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $197,275 $32,134
47. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $196,899 $40,202
48. Asst Director Of Electric Utility Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $196,563 $42,852
49. Manager Mayers Memorial Hospital District Laboratory $194,631 $11,226
50. CEO Shasta County Superior Court Administration $194,111 $59,123
51. Electrical Inspector Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $193,726 $28,514
52. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $193,662 $42,421
53. E/U System Operator-Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $192,846 $35,950
54. Lieutenant Shasta County Sheriff $191,727 $36,512
55. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $191,540 $31,523
56. Electric Utilities Director Shasta Lake Electric $189,995 $32,272
57. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $189,980 $29,666
58. Sheriff-Coroner Shasta County Sheriff $189,071 $55,178
59. Public Defender Shasta County Public Defender $188,732 $33,330
60. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $186,506 $29,420
61. Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Courtroom Support $186,435 $57,056
62. Commissioner Shasta County Superior Court Courtroom Support $186,435 $37,259
63. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $185,270 $31,098
64. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $185,014 $40,825
65. Lineman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $184,859 $29,668
66. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $183,094 $40,803
67. Sergeant Shasta County Burney Substation $182,570 $39,218
68. Police Captain Redding Police - Field Operations $182,562 $51,058
69. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $182,518 $40,290
70. Police Captain Redding Police - Administration $182,161 $50,366
71. E/U System Operations-Transmission & Distribution Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $181,806 $31,778
72. City Manager Anderson City Manager $181,195 $43,754
73. Superintendent Fall River Joint Unified Superintendent $180,258 $30,523
74. Fire Engineer Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $180,236 $39,164
75. Executive Director Shasta Regional Transportation Agency Planning $178,827 $44,401
76. General Manager Bella Vista Water District Administration $177,664 $37,545
77. Director Of Public Works Redding Public Works-Engineering $176,706 $37,969
78. Electrical Inspector Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $176,508 $28,319
79. Electrical Inspector Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $174,746 $30,239
80. Police Chief Anderson Police $174,133 $53,562
81. Troubleman (Certification Rate)** Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $174,001 $31,629
82. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $173,756 $40,825
83. E/U System Operations-Transmission & Distribution Nerc Redding Electric-Distribution System Group $173,561 $31,072
84. Electric Program Supervisor Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $172,323 $34,543
85. Assistant City Manager Redding City Manager $171,645 $38,719
86. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $171,019 $39,094
87. E/U Senior System Operator - Power Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $170,080 $37,747
88. Fire Engineer Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $169,859 $39,258
89. Fire Engineer Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $169,840 $37,325
90. Police Lieutenant Redding Police - Field Operations $169,619 $48,692
91. Doctor Mayers Memorial Hospital District Medical Surgical $167,658 $18,501
92. Working Foreman - Power Plant Operations Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $167,570 $33,965
93. City Manager Shasta Lake City Manager $166,444 $33,601
94. Electric Manager - Power Production Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $166,167 $39,308
95. District Attorney Shasta County District Attorney $166,073 $18,470
96. Electric Manager - Resources Redding Electric-Power Resource Group $164,414 $34,018
97. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $163,946 $40,865
98. Assist County Counsel Shasta County County Counsel $163,564 $25,891
99. ACEO Shasta County Superior Court Administration $163,214 $45,737
100. Fire Captain Shift Hours Redding Fire - Suppression $163,098 $42,421