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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. Judge, Superior Court Sierra County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $218,557 $17,805
2. Judge, Superior Court Sierra County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $214,948 $16,112
3. Sheriff Detective Sierra County Sheriff $177,250 $24,595
4. Director
Other Positions Held: Transportation - Planning Director, Director, Director, Director, Director Operations, Oes Coordinator
Sierra County Public Works $157,053 $34,493
5. Clinical Director Behavioral Health Sierra County Behavioral Health $147,538 $23,026
6. Auditor
Other Positions Held: Treasurer-Tax Collector, Risk Manager, Budget Officer
Sierra County Auditor $142,459 $32,435
7. Director
Other Positions Held: Director
Sierra County Social Services $142,459 $22,116
8. District Attorney Sierra County District Attorney $142,459 $22,159
9. Sheriff
Other Positions Held: Coroner
Sierra County Sheriff $142,459 $43,353
10. Chief Probation Officer Sierra County Probation $136,557 $42,064
11. Health Officer Sierra County Public Health $127,758 $7,569
12. Court Executive Officer Sierra County Superior Court Administration $126,792 $17,196
13. Administrative Director Behavioral Health Sierra County Behavioral Health $118,525 $29,058
14. Assessor
Other Positions Held: Solid Waste Administrator
Sierra County Assessor $118,525 $29,036
15. Chief Technology Officer Sierra County Is Help $118,525 $16,720
16. Clerk Recorder
Other Positions Held: Clerk Recorder, Board Clerk, Elections Officer
Sierra County County Clerk $118,525 $29,062
17. Paramedic
Other Positions Held: District Secretary, Bookkeeper, Fire Chief, Dispatcher, NP, JD
Downieville Fire Protection District Downieville Fire Protection District $107,549 $0
18. Deputy Director Of Planning And Building Sierra County Planning $107,434 $27,212
19. Deputy Director Of Trans-Admin Sierra County Road $107,434 $26,526
20. Deputy Sheriff III Sierra County Sheriff $106,472 $32,030
21. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $106,305 $21,709
22. Chief Deputy Auditor Sierra County Auditor $100,595 $21,567
23. Dispatch Jailer III Sierra County Sheriff $95,254 $22,426
24. Deputy Sheriff III Sierra County Sheriff $91,627 $23,450
25. Road Superintendent Sierra County Road $90,278 $24,827
26. Senior Appraiser Sierra County Assessor $90,107 $25,052
27. Dispatch Jailer III Sierra County Sheriff $88,672 $21,882
28. Assistant Treasurer/Tax Collector Sierra County Treasurer $85,347 $24,333
29. Road Maintenance Supervisor Sierra County Road $85,312 $23,501
30. Personnel Analyst II Sierra County Risk Management $85,219 $18,359
31. Senior Building Inspector Sierra County Building $83,366 $20,638
32. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $83,223 $20,835
33. Behavior Health Coordinator Sierra County Behavioral Health $80,550 $23,701
34. Integrated Caseworker Supervisor Sierra County Social Services $80,550 $23,701
35. Office Manager Sierra County Planning $80,550 $23,701
36. Dispatch Jailer II Sierra County Sheriff $80,301 $17,397
37. Social Worker Supervision I Sierra County Social Services $79,435 $18,194
38. Equipment Shop Supervisor Sierra County Road $79,195 $23,508
39. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $77,804 $20,363
40. Assistant Clerk-Recorder Sierra County Clerk $77,064 $23,135
41. Public Health Educator Sierra County Public Health $76,900 $22,530
42. Dispatch Jailer II Sierra County Sheriff $74,524 $17,024
43. Public Health Educator Sierra County Social Services $73,450 $22,573
44. Facilities Manager Sierra County Health & Human Services $73,307 $22,636
45. Probation Specialist / Court Coordinator III Sierra County Probation $72,893 $22,530
46. Victim Witness Coordinator III Sierra County District Attorney $72,582 $22,530
47. Contract Analyst III Sierra County Social Services $72,554 $22,577
48. Appraiser III Sierra County Assessor $72,475 $22,565
49. Executive Assistant To The Sheriff Sierra County Sheriff $72,021 $15,699
50. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $71,830 $20,320
51. Substance Abuse Program Manager Sierra County Behavioral Health $71,315 $17,804
52. Lead Road Worker Sierra County Road $71,251 $22,346
53. Case Manager III Sierra County Behavioral Health $70,432 $17,445
54. Public Health Educator Sierra County Public Health $69,910 $22,086
55. Probation Officer II Sierra County Probation $69,767 $20,662
56. Lead Road Worker Sierra County Road $69,393 $21,647
57. Social Worker II Sierra County Social Services $68,661 $21,719
58. Substance Abuse Counsellor III Sierra County Behavioral Health $67,379 $21,843
59. Integrated Caseworker III Sierra County Social Services $66,755 $21,712
60. Information System Administration IV Sierra County Is Help $66,269 $17,372
61. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $66,023 $21,629
62. Plant Manager
Other Positions Held: Oes Coordinator 2
Sierra County Plant Maintenance $65,766 $21,616
63. Social Worker III Sierra County Health Department $65,388 $17,132
64. Administrative Assistant II Sierra County Superior Court Court Service $65,052 $17,196
65. Chief Account Technician Sierra County Road $62,753 $21,146
66. Social Worker III Sierra County Social Services $62,686 $16,897
67. Office Manager Sierra County Behavioral Health $62,296 $17,053
68. Lead Equipment Mech Sierra County Road $60,836 $16,989
69. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $60,683 $20,742
70. Chief Deputy Assessment Technician Sierra County Assessor $59,764 $16,873
71. Community Outreach Coordinator Sierra County Health Department $59,422 $4,551
72. Chief Acct Tech Sierra County Auditor $58,996 $20,659
73. Health Assist III Sierra County Public Health $58,862 $16,586
74. Health Assist III Sierra County Public Health $57,276 $15,099
75. Integrated Case Worker III Sierra County Social Services $57,203 $14,792
76. Chief Deputy Clerk-Recorder Sierra County Clerk $56,918 $15,071
77. Planner II Sierra County Road $56,593 $16,630
78. Plant Maintenance III Sierra County Plant Maintenance $56,527 $16,668
79. Case Manager II Sierra County Public Health $56,445 $4,076
80. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $56,213 $16,533
81. Account Technician III Sierra County Health Department $55,897 $16,576
82. Account Technician III Sierra County Health & Human Services $55,885 $16,575
83. Inter Departmental Fiscal Officer Sierra County Road $55,776 $16,563
84. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Solid Waste $55,617 $15,527
85. Road Maintenance Worker II Sierra County Road $54,604 $19,933
86. Environmental Health Specialist 1 Sierra County Public Health $54,206 $15,431
87. Account Technician III Sierra County Health & Human Services $53,389 $16,427
88. Road Maintenance Worker I Sierra County Solid Waste $50,018 $15,931
89. Qa/Qi Coordinator Sierra County Health & Human Services $49,652 $13,947
90. Court Clerk 3 Sierra County Superior Court Court Service $48,720 $15,576
91. Assessment Technician Sierra County Assessor $48,336 $15,989
92. Integrated Case Worker II Sierra County Social Services $46,181 $15,880
93. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $45,732 $12,576
94. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $44,853 $14,673
95. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $44,704 $14,697
96. Fire Fighter Loyalton Fire Department $43,758 $0
97. Road Maintenance Worker I Sierra County Solid Waste $42,784 $15,565
98. Road Maintenance Worker II Sierra County Road $41,919 $14,420
99. Supervisor Sierra County Board Of Supervisors $41,627 $18,210
100. Health Assit. II Sierra County Behavioral Health $40,721 $15,411