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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

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Stanislaus County Information

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. Forensic Pathologist Stanislaus County Sheriff $504,311 $131,218
2. Forensic Pathologist Stanislaus County Sheriff $494,172 $59,830
3. Chief Exec Officer Stanislaus County Chief Executive Office $389,535 $147,556
4. Executive Director Stanislaus Council of Governments Administration $388,872 $140,849
5. Behavioral Hlth Medical Director Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services $386,246 $141,319
6. General Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $379,738 $123,087
7. Chancellor
Other Positions Held: Doctorate, Chancellor
Yosemite Community College District YCCD - DA Chancellor $356,573 $94,441
8. Instructional Faculty - Academic Year, Range 5
Other Positions Held: Instructional Faculty, Summer Session - State Support, Range 1, Instructional Faculty, Special Programs - for Credit, Range 5, Special Consultant, Range 0
State University, Stanislaus $356,333 $87,771
9. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $349,640 $54,172
10. City Manager Modesto City Manager's Office $340,491 $75,309
11. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $338,891 $62,149
12. Fire Assistant Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $338,581 $74,637
13. Deputy Executive Director Of Planning Stanislaus Council of Governments Planning $323,367 $106,874
14. President, Range 0 State University, Stanislaus $321,806 $78,046
15. Psychiatrist Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services $314,038 $95,462
16. County Counsel Stanislaus County County Counsel $313,378 $124,187
17. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $311,250 $34,797
18. General Manager Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $309,913 $91,398
19. Electrical Line Worker - RGC Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $305,272 $59,184
20. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $302,067 $72,184
21. Troubleshooter - Senior Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $301,910 $87,361
22. Director Of Administrative Services Stanislaus Council of Governments Administration $301,066 $101,328
23. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $300,695 $48,591
24. Electrical Troubleshooter Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $299,926 $62,806
25. Public Health Officer Stanislaus County Health Services Agency $299,662 $59,385
26. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $299,258 $52,449
27. Administrator III, Range 1 State University, Stanislaus $298,456 $86,345
28. AGM Water Resources Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $298,097 $87,219
29. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $297,008 $60,254
30. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $296,945 $61,263
31. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $296,401 $99,659
32. Managing Director Of Hlth Serv Ag Stanislaus County Health Services Agency $296,123 $115,732
33. Line Construction Manager Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction Manager $295,204 $106,225
34. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $294,469 $31,591
35. CFO/AGM Financial Services Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $293,752 $72,213
36. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Stanislaus $291,485 $114,797
37. AGM Electrician Engineering & Operations Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $291,479 $87,806
38. Fire Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $290,366 $89,004
39. Chief Executive Officer Oak Valley Hospital District Hospital Administration $289,619 $29,503
40. Behavioral Health Director Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services $289,027 $77,918
41. General Manager Oakdale Irrigation District Administration $286,889 $71,008
42. Chief Of Police Modesto Modesto Police Department $284,743 $91,997
43. AGM - Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $282,254 $89,624
44. Asst Exec Officer/Chief Operations Officer Stanislaus County Chief Executive Office $282,099 $118,934
45. Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer Oakdale Irrigation District Finance $281,843 $62,946
46. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Stanislaus $278,575 $112,367
47. Executive Director Stanislaus County Retirement $278,291 $77,718
48. Asst Executive Officer Stanislaus County Chief Executive Office $277,526 $118,728
49. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $277,456 $44,232
50. President - Columbia College
Other Positions Held: Doctorate, President - Columbia College
Yosemite Community College District CC - CC President's Office $276,783 $77,932
51. Physician - Primary Care, Range 6 State University, Stanislaus $275,811 $112,663
52. Vice Chancellor of District Administrative Services, CS Yosemite Community College District YCCD - YCCD Fiscal Op Support Serv $275,559 $99,590
53. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $274,839 $44,574
54. General Manager Del Puerto Water District Administration $274,069 $63,867
55. Deputy City Manager Turlock Administration/Administration $273,482 $38,244
56. City Manager Oakdale Administration $273,133 $64,397
57. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $271,225 $76,152
58. Instructional Faculty - Academic Year, Range 5
Other Positions Held: Instructional Faculty, Summer Session - State Support, Range 1, Instructional Faculty, Special Programs - for Credit, Range 5
State University, Stanislaus $268,852 $55,787
59. Fire Captain - Paramedic Patterson Fire $268,508 $52,172
60. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $268,328 $62,061
61. Director Of Public Works Stanislaus County Public Works $268,017 $110,273
62. Assistant Chief Of Police Modesto Modesto Police Department $266,887 $85,252
63. City Manager Turlock Administration/Administration $265,448 $32,189
64. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $262,833 $52,698
65. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $261,489 $44,777
66. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $261,163 $84,091
67. Director Of Utilities Modesto Utilities $260,733 $37,645
68. Instructional Faculty - Academic Year, Range 5
Other Positions Held: Instructional Faculty, Special Programs - for Credit, Range 2, Instructional Faculty, Summer Session - State Support, Range 1, Instructional Faculty, Special Programs - for Credit, Range 3
State University, Stanislaus $260,387 $59,938
69. Public Defender Stanislaus County Public Defender $259,802 $113,483
70. AGM - Electric Resources Modesto Irrigation District Electric Resources $258,571 $100,299
71. Sheriff Stanislaus County Sheriff $257,881 $159,544
72. Chemistry - Instructor - MJC
Other Positions Held: Chemistry, Doctorate-Overload/Fall MJC
Yosemite Community College District MJC - MJC Chemistry $256,552 $75,705
73. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $255,896 $33,136
74. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $255,883 $75,358
75. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $255,374 $33,539
76. District Attorney Stanislaus County District Attorney $255,203 $107,693
77. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $254,385 $79,287
78. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $253,716 $66,298
79. AGM Power Supply Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $253,342 $82,149
80. Police Officer Modesto Modesto Police Department $253,210 $46,735
81. Line Crew Leader Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction $252,840 $82,720
82. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $252,822 $49,615
83. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $252,428 $60,900
84. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $252,403 $47,348
85. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Stanislaus $252,075 $86,221
86. Director Of Public Works Modesto Public Works $251,454 $51,803
87. Physician - Primary Care - NE, Range 6 State University, Stanislaus $251,362 $58,587
88. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $251,216 $51,744
89. Fire Engineer Modesto Modesto Fire Department $251,200 $49,549
90. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Stanislaus $250,899 $76,478
91. Fire Battalion Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $250,883 $72,788
92. Sergeant Stanislaus County Sheriff $249,623 $68,670
93. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $249,384 $55,211
94. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $249,042 $55,157
95. Fire Deputy Chief Modesto Modesto Fire Department $248,816 $69,846
96. General Counsel Stanislaus Council of Governments Administration $248,786 $85,739
97. Judge, Superior Court Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $248,368 $25,236
98. Medical Director Stanislaus County Health Services Agency $248,238 $35,763
99. Fire Captain Modesto Modesto Fire Department $248,212 $54,832
100. Police Sergeant Modesto Modesto Police Department $248,134 $60,253