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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. County Administrator Solano County County Administrator's Office $352,500 $26,555
2. Director of Utilities Vacaville Sewer Utilities $318,777 $4,871
3. Z-Temp/Part-Time (Admin) Vallejo Public Works $293,636 $5,947
4. City Manager Benicia City Manager Department $269,449 $24,939
5. Z-Temp/Part-Time (Admin) Vallejo City Manager $269,364 $0
6. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $263,020 $17,793
7. Fire Battalion Chief Vacaville Fire $261,888 $14,973
8. City Manager Vallejo City Manager $260,000 $0
9. President, Range 0 State University, CA Maritime Academy $257,937 $56,762
10. County Counsel Solano County County Counsel Dept $250,007 $15,907
11. City Manager Fairfield City Manager $248,497 $63,762
12. City Attorney Vacaville City Attorney $240,603 $8,657
13. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $235,998 $16,375
14. General Manager Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Administration $226,248 $33,621
15. Physician Mgr/Dep Hlth Officer Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $224,545 $13,811
16. Battalion/Div. Chief - 56.3 Vallejo Fire $222,171 $1,984
17. Director of Health & Soc Svcs Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $218,357 $15,587
18. Chief Benicia Police Department $218,124 $37,657
19. City Attorney Benicia City Attorney $215,076 $43,487
20. Manager Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Administration $213,493 $2,387
21. City Manager Vacaville City Manager $213,466 $14,891
22. Chief Of Police Vacaville Police $213,228 $19,030
23. Director Of Public Works Vacaville Public Works $212,282 $19,059
24. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $207,598 $2,165
25. Asst District Attorney Solano County District Attorney Dept $207,332 $13,713
26. District Attorney (E) Solano County District Attorney Dept $207,268 $14,914
27. Police Officer Vacaville Police $206,972 $14,055
28. Police Captain Fairfield Police $204,684 $73,584
29. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $203,174 $14,947
30. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $203,106 $2,165
31. Fire Battalion Chief Vacaville Fire $202,741 $18,603
32. Police Captain Vallejo Police $202,322 $8,374
33. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $198,202 $18,656
34. Firefighter/56.3 Vallejo Fire $198,005 $2,165
35. Police Chief Vallejo Police $197,451 $4,316
36. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $194,843 $14,451
37. Deputy Fire Chief 5% Fairfield Fire $194,727 $65,031
38. Assistant City Manager Vacaville City Manager $194,339 $18,876
39. Asst County Administrator Solano County County Administrator's Office $191,479 $12,480
40. Fire Captain 56.3 Vallejo Fire $191,324 $2,079
41. Public Defender Solano County Public Defender Dept $191,245 $14,021
42. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $190,989 $7,792
43. Psychiatrist Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $189,905 $8,425
44. Psychiatrist (Board Cert) Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $189,624 $7,131
45. Police Corporal-D Fairfield Police $189,602 $43,691
46. Battalion Chief B/A 5% Fairfield Fire $188,821 $63,137
47. Battalion Chief B/A 5% Fairfield Fire $188,056 $60,031
48. Director Benicia Pw / Cdd $188,018 $44,374
49. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, CA Maritime Academy $187,992 $46,683
50. Psychiatrist Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $187,736 $7,478
51. Executive Director Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management Administration $187,501 $41,194
52. Police IIeutenant Fairfield Police $186,091 $64,448
53. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $184,215 $18,364
54. Physician Mgr/Dep Hlth Officer Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $182,609 $13,133
55. Police Corporal Vallejo Police $182,383 $15,977
56. Police Sergeant Vallejo Police $182,352 $8,374
57. Chief Deputy Public Defender Solano County Public Defender Dept $181,058 $12,434
58. Chief Benicia Fire Department $180,494 $48,115
59. Battalion/Div. Chief - 40 Vallejo Fire $179,772 $14,627
60. Police Sergeant (Ba) Fairfield Police $179,323 $60,370
61. Public Works Director Vallejo Public Works $179,311 $15,396
62. Psychiatrist Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $179,262 $8,185
63. General Manager Solano County Water Agency Engineering $178,909 $46,971
64. City Manager Dixon City Manager $178,483 $2,927
65. Asst County Counsel Solano County County Counsel Dept $177,351 $11,745
66. City Manager Suisun City Administration $177,180 $32,427
67. Battalion/Div. Chief - 56.3 Vallejo Fire $176,026 $2,165
68. Fire Division Chief Vacaville Fire $175,865 $18,256
69. Police Captain Vallejo Police $175,619 $12,976
70. Police Sergeant (Aa) Fairfield Police $174,599 $58,071
71. Police Sergeant (Ba) Fairfield Police $173,990 $56,803
72. Director Of Human Resources Solano County Human Resources Dept $173,761 $12,863
73. Chief Operating Officer Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Engineering $173,261 $28,203
74. Clinic Physician (Board Cert) Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $172,758 $7,017
75. Assistant City Manager Vallejo City Manager $172,710 $4,571
76. Chief Information Officer Solano County Dept of Information Technology $172,289 $12,750
77. Director Benicia Finance Department $172,027 $37,942
78. Psychiatrist Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $171,891 $6,073
79. Director Of Housing/Redevelopment Vacaville Housing & Redevelopment $171,362 $3,229
80. Z-Temp/Part-Time (Admin) Vallejo Finance $171,347 $3,876
81. Police Corporal Vallejo Police $171,331 $2,079
82. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $171,089 $9,207
83. Special Consultant, Range 0 State University, CA Maritime Academy $170,250 $29,658
84. Asst Director H&SS/Resrch&Plan Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $169,747 $11,770
85. Clinic Physician (Board Cert) Solano County Health & Social Services Dept $169,477 $8,027
86. Assistant City Attorney Vacaville City Attorney $169,450 $14,376
87. Assistant General Manager Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Administration $169,427 $29,007
88. Chief Benicia Police Department $168,948 $44,534
89. Police Captain Fairfield Police $168,790 $65,076
90. Forensic Pathologist Solano County Sheriff's Office Dept. $167,069 $9,589
91. Police Sergeant Vallejo Police $166,708 $18,781
92. Director of Library Services Solano County Library Dept $166,350 $12,097
93. Assistant Director Of Public Works Vacaville Public Works $166,253 $17,750
94. Asst Director Resources Mgmt Solano County Resource Management $166,253 $10,985
95. Director Benicia Parks & Community Services $166,233 $37,632
96. Auditor-Controller (E) Solano County Auditor/Controller Department $165,477 $12,932
97. Director Of Human Resources Vacaville Human Resources $165,040 $9,112
98. Police Sergeant Vacaville Police $164,815 $18,192
99. Police IIeutenant Fairfield Police $164,799 $59,370
100. Police Sergeant (Ba) Fairfield Police $164,780 $60,370