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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. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $341,948 $99,655
2. City Manager Vallejo City Manager $319,245 $132,564
3. Fire Battalion Chief Vacaville Fire $288,688 $87,543
4. County Administrator Solano County County Administrator's Office $279,418 $41,514
5. President, Range 0 State University, CA Maritime Academy $274,973 $66,898
6. Chief Of Police Vacaville Police $273,135 $107,051
7. City Attorney Vacaville City Attorney $269,908 $81,672
8. County Counsel Solano County County Counsel Department $269,018 $39,534
9. Police Corporal Vallejo Police $264,937 $90,303
10. Power Plant Operator Solano Irrigation District Water Operations $263,397 $24,266
11. City Manager Vacaville City Manager $262,004 $84,307
12. City Attorney Vallejo City Attorney $261,362 $96,696
13. Battalion/Div. Chief - 56.3 Vallejo Fire $255,922 $103,789
14. Police Sergeant (Ba) Fairfield Police Sergeants $255,229 $73,650
15. Police Sergeant Vacaville Police $248,730 $80,530
16. Dep Director H&Ss-Med Services Off Solano County Health & Social Services Department $248,383 $35,824
17. City Manager Benicia City Manager Department $248,253 $76,473
18. General Manager Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Administration $247,639 $89,196
19. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Special Project Coordinator (Pt)
Vacaville Fire $246,348 $51,228
20. District Manager Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Administration $244,301 $35,056
21. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $241,866 $105,731
22. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $238,907 $90,747
23. Firefighter Engineer Vallejo Fire $238,280 $68,279
24. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $231,131 $81,510
25. Police Captain Vallejo Police $230,931 $114,052
26. Dep Director H&Ss-Health Officer Solano County Health & Social Services Department $229,301 $35,960
27. Finance Director Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Finance $226,978 $13,095
28. City Attorney Benicia City Attorney $226,846 $59,640
29. City Manager Fairfield Cm-City Manager's Office $225,919 $73,025
30. Dir Of Eng. & Field Ops Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Engineering $224,874 $20,829
31. Psychiatrist(Child-Board Cert) Solano County Health & Social Services Department $224,505 $20,897
32. Fire Captain B/A 2.5% Fairfield Fire Management $222,184 $69,043
33. Police Chief Vallejo Police $220,768 $144,503
34. Public Defender Solano County Public Defender Department $220,305 $35,516
35. Police Lieutenant Vacaville Police $220,155 $90,862
36. Director Of Pw Vacaville Public Works $219,490 $53,464
37. Battalion/Div. Chief - 56.3 Vallejo Fire $219,019 $102,713
38. Fire Captain 2.5% Fairfield Fire Management $217,685 $65,807
39. Assistant County Administrator Solano County County Administrator's Office $217,559 $33,874
40. Fire Captain 56.3 Vallejo Fire $217,320 $89,697
41. Police Chief Fairfield Police - Management $217,163 $91,216
42. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $217,048 $80,001
43. Fire Captain B/A 2.5% Fairfield Fire Management $215,522 $65,645
44. Police Sergeant Vallejo Police $214,302 $91,686
45. Police Lieutenant Vallejo Police $214,284 $112,475
46. Deputy Fire Chief 5% Fairfield Fire Management $213,633 $87,689
47. Director Of Utilities Vacaville Utilities $213,042 $73,592
48. Assistant City Manager Vacaville City Manager $212,054 $80,625
49. Fire Captain 56.3 Vallejo Fire $210,539 $76,373
50. Fire Deputy Chief Vacaville Fire $210,390 $63,251
51. Director Of Resources Management Solano County Resource Management $208,844 $32,539
52. Battalion/Div. Chief - 40 Vallejo Fire $207,194 $102,402
53. Battalion Chief B/A 5% Fairfield Fire Management $207,151 $81,261
54. Fire Engineer B/A 2.5% Fairfield Fire Engineers $206,590 $61,835
55. Superintendent Travis Unified Superintendent $206,195 $17,649
56. Fire Battalion Chief Vacaville Fire $205,469 $83,592
57. District Attorney (E) Solano County District Attorney Department $205,239 $33,294
58. Police Captain Vacaville Police $202,728 $97,629
59. Fire Captain A/A 5% Fairfield Fire Management $202,339 $67,729
60. Battalion/Div. Chief - 56.3 Vallejo Fire $201,748 $98,992
61. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $201,346 $79,194
62. Sta Executive Director Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management Administration $201,073 $65,554
63. General Manager Solano Irrigation District Administration $200,640 $23,288
64. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $200,373 $85,547
65. Deputy Fire Chief 5% Fairfield Fire Management $200,295 $92,742
66. Fire Engineer/Paramedic Vacaville Fire $199,627 $77,623
67. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $199,464 $19,678
68. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $198,328 $1,955
69. Fire Chief Fairfield Fire Management $198,064 $92,514
70. Clinic Physician Supervisor Solano County Health & Social Services Department $197,775 $30,469
71. Sta Deputy Exec Dir/Dir Of Project Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management Project Development $196,907 $62,952
72. Assistant General Manager Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Administration $196,758 $89,092
73. Chief Deputy Public Defender Solano County Public Defender Department $196,310 $21,108
74. Fire Captain Vacaville Fire $196,075 $81,670
75. Director Of Public Works Fairfield Pw-Administration $195,927 $69,109
76. Custody Sergeant Solano County Sheriff's Office Dept. $195,512 $15,425
77. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $195,487 $7,595
78. Assistant City Attorney Vacaville City Attorney $194,895 $85,399
79. Fire Captain B/A 2.5% Fairfield Fire Management $194,607 $67,724
80. Police Captain Fairfield Police - Management $194,544 $83,661
81. Police Sergeant Vallejo Police $194,324 $98,416
82. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $194,151 $14,291
83. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,829 $15,951
84. Battalion Chief B/A 5% Fairfield Fire Management $193,640 $82,405
85. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,618 $14,434
86. Fire Captain B/A 2.5% Fairfield Fire Management $193,607 $69,734
87. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,453 $7,908
88. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,386 $15,047
89. Fire Chief Vallejo Fire $193,307 $96,804
90. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,256 $8,735
91. Assistant County Counsel Solano County County Counsel Department $193,218 $29,131
92. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,214 $15,047
93. Psychiatrist Solano County Health & Social Services Department $193,181 $31,605
94. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $193,179 $18,351
95. Firefighter/Paramedic Vacaville Fire $192,830 $76,453
96. Judge, Superior Court Solano County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $192,810 $18,200
97. Fire Captain 56.3 Vallejo Fire $192,590 $78,140
98. Court Executive Officer Solano County Superior Court Executive Office $192,460 $54,660
99. Chief Deputy Public Defender Solano County Public Defender Department $192,428 $29,547
100. Firefighter Engineer Vallejo Fire $192,300 $82,963