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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. Sheriff Lieutenant Sierra County Sheriff $185,489 $27,047
2. Director Of Behavioral Health Sierra County Behavioral Health $158,651 $13,941
3. Director Of Transportation
Other Positions Held: Solid Waste Administrator, Plant Maintenance Director, Parks Director
Sierra County Road $145,012 $37,749
4. Auditor Controller
Other Positions Held: Budget Officer, Risk Manager, Treasure Tax Collector
Sierra County Auditor $139,573 $37,784
5. District Attorney Sierra County District Attorney $139,573 $24,181
6. Sheriff Coroner Sierra County Sheriff $139,171 $50,501
7. Health Officer Sierra County Public Health $138,008 $10,769
8. Chief Probation Officer Sierra County Probation $136,749 $33,316
9. Chief Technology Officer Sierra County Information Systems Help $136,749 $22,013
10. Assessor Sierra County Assessor $133,146 $34,253
11. Director Of Planning
Other Positions Held: LAFCO Officer, Director Of Building
Sierra County Planning $127,291 $35,614
12. Deputy Sheriff III Sierra County Sheriff $125,429 $24,286
13. Clerk Recorder
Other Positions Held: Recorder, Elections, Clerk Of The Board
Sierra County County Clerk $120,025 $34,253
14. Social Work Supervisor II Sierra County Social Services $116,430 $19,910
15. Dispatch Jailer III Sierra County Sheriff $114,201 $25,845
16. Assistant Director Of Social Services Sierra County Social Services $111,196 $31,878
17. Assistant Treasurer Tax Collector Sierra County Treasurer $110,822 $29,310
18. Assistant Personnel Director Sierra County Risk Management $107,707 $20,792
19. Chief Deputy Auditor Sierra County Auditor $107,194 $29,944
20. Dispatch Jailer II Sierra County Sheriff $104,481 $18,350
21. Sheriff Sergeant Sierra County Sheriff $101,556 $24,205
22. Assistant Clerk-Recorder Sierra County Clerk $96,230 $30,427
23. Case Manager III Sierra County Behavioral Health $95,716 $18,627
24. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $95,622 $23,144
25. Case Manager III Sierra County Public Health $95,476 $6,411
26. Social Worker III Sierra County Social Services $95,015 $17,992
27. Road Superintendent Sierra County Road $92,535 $27,309
28. Road Maintenance Supervisor Sierra County Road Department $92,035 $26,433
29. Senior Appraiser Sierra County Assessor $91,898 $29,897
30. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $88,100 $22,040
31. Executive Assistant To The Sheriff Sierra County Sheriff $87,942 $18,572
32. Public Health Educator Sierra County Public Health $86,570 $25,224
33. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $85,770 $20,913
34. Correctional Sergeant Sierra County Sheriff $85,727 $18,625
35. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $85,378 $34,136
36. Interdepartmental Fiscal Officer Sierra County Road $83,861 $18,254
37. Assistant Director Of Public Health Sierra County Mental Health $83,442 $27,440
38. Sheriff Detective Sierra County Sheriff $83,170 $23,730
39. Assistant Assessor Administrator Sierra County Courthouse $83,018 $19,081
40. Appraiser IV Sierra County Assessor $82,776 $27,333
41. QA/QI Coordinator Sierra County Public Health $82,103 $18,915
42. Victim Witness Coordinator III Sierra County District Attorney $81,538 $25,841
43. Office Manager Sierra County Social Services $81,237 $25,951
44. Public Health Educator Sierra County Public Health $80,852 $25,890
45. Community Outreach Coordinator II Sierra County Public Health $80,817 $6,441
46. Social Worker III Sierra County Social Services $79,346 $17,227
47. Integrated Caseworker Supervisor Sierra County Social Services $78,962 $12,772
48. Substance Abuse Program Manager Sierra County Behavioral Health $78,624 $19,617
49. Road Maintenance Supervisor Sierra County Road GYB $77,853 $27,101
50. Plant Manager Sierra County Plant Maintenance $76,547 $23,959
51. Lead Equipment Mechanic Sierra County Road $76,473 $18,481
52. Probation Officer III Sierra County Probation $75,171 $21,823
53. Interdepartmental Fiscal Officer Sierra County Health Department $74,790 $17,546
54. Chief Account Technician L2 Sierra County Public Works $74,510 $23,634
55. Public Health Nurse II Sierra County Public Health $74,401 $18,881
56. Equipment Shop Supervisor Sierra County Road GYB $74,074 $27,099
57. Public Health Educator Sierra County Social Services $73,748 $25,890
58. Senior Building Inspector Sierra County Building $73,629 $18,402
59. Dispatch Jailer II Sierra County Sheriff $73,477 $16,851
60. Deputy Sheriff II Sierra County Sheriff $73,040 $21,447
61. Planner III Sierra County Public Works $73,000 $18,353
62. Chief Account Technician L1 Sierra County Public Health $71,775 $17,247
63. Water Service Operator III Sierra County Sierra Brooks Water $71,209 $17,064
64. Health Assist III Sierra County Social Services $70,769 $24,085
65. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $69,554 $23,614
66. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $69,534 $23,594
67. Health Assist III Sierra County Public Health $68,580 $17,063
68. Probation Officer III Sierra County Probation $68,219 $23,386
69. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $67,048 $16,934
70. Probation Specialist Sierra County Probation $67,031 $31,976
71. Code Enforcement Officer I/II/III/Senior Sierra County Building $65,420 $17,764
72. Information Systems Technician I Sierra County Information Systems Help $64,599 $16,754
73. ICW III 24EL Sierra County Social Services $63,490 $18,165
74. Appraiser II Sierra County Clerk $62,417 $16,583
75. Office Manager Sierra County Behavioral Health $62,364 $29,919
76. Chief Account Technician D Sierra County Auditor $62,164 $16,519
77. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Road $61,183 $24,843
78. Public Health Educator Sierra County Public Health $60,820 $16,462
79. Health Assistant II Sierra County Social Services $60,737 $16,451
80. Behavior Health Coordinator Sierra County Behavioral Health $59,417 $11,501
81. Public Health Educator Sierra County Social Services $58,677 $17,590
82. Information Systems Administration IV C Sierra County Information Technology $57,655 $14,267
83. Administrative Secretary III Sierra County Road $56,887 $20,816
84. Health Assistant II Sierra County Social Services $54,912 $16,943
85. Road Maintenance Worker II Sierra County Road $54,798 $15,730
86. Deputy Clerk Recorder III Sierra County Clerk $54,781 $15,993
87. Road Maintenance Worker III Sierra County Solid Waste $54,286 $28,244
88. Deputy Probation Officer II Sierra County Probation $53,478 $20,748
89. Environmental Specialist II Sierra County Public Health $52,953 $13,497
90. Solid Waste Operation Technician Sierra County Solid Waste $51,944 $15,761
91. Road Maintenance Worker II Sierra County Road $51,480 $16,521
92. Integrated Caseworker III Sierra County Public Health $50,446 $17,716
93. Chief Account Technician B Sierra County Auditor $44,972 $15,217
94. Peer Mentor Sierra County Behavioral Health $43,761 $16,075
95. Epidemiologist Sierra County Public Health $43,644 $3,113
96. Board Chairperson Sierra County Board Of Supervisors $42,848 $3,484
97. Plant Maintenance III Sierra County Health And Human Services $42,045 $17,051
98. Supervisor Sierra County Board Of Supervisors $41,676 $0
99. Supervisor Sierra County Board Of Supervisors $41,676 $826
100. Custodian II Sierra County Plant Maintenance $41,565 $16,869