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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. President, Range 0 State University, Channel Islands $349,661 $56,601
2. City Manager Oxnard City Manager $313,567 $101,217
3. Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff's Department $298,538 $121,077
4. County Executive Officer Ventura County County Executive Office $286,520 $87,060
5. City Attorney Thousand Oaks City Attorney $285,692 $51,365
6. City Manager Simi Valley City Manager $260,368 $72,981
7. City Manager Moorpark City Manager $253,358 $64,664
8. Chief Medical Examiner Ventura County Health Care Agency $251,765 $70,602
9. County Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $250,958 $118,883
10. City Manager Camarillo City Manager $249,834 $73,067
11. City Manager Thousand Oaks City Manager $245,167 $109,023
12. Sheriff'S Captain Ventura County Sheriff's Department $241,024 $80,885
13. County Counsel Ventura County County Counsel $239,604 $66,197
14. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $237,716 $66,116
15. Chief Information Officer Ventura County Information Technology Srvcs $236,240 $34,533
16. Assistant City Manager Oxnard City Manager $234,900 $60,963
17. Public Defender Ventura County Public Defender $233,948 $53,307
18. Assist County Executive Ofcr Ventura County County Executive Office $230,461 $64,854
19. Chancellor Ventura County Community College District District Office $229,378 $33,381
20. Hospital Administrator Ventura County Health Care Agency $229,319 $63,784
21. Executive Director Ventura County Transportation Commission Administration $229,172 $67,669
22. Assist County Executive Ofcr Ventura County County Executive Office $228,687 $64,284
23. Assistant Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff's Department $226,519 $106,848
24. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $224,593 $69,168
25. City Attorney Oxnard City Attorney $224,123 $47,288
26. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $223,598 $55,936
27. Director Public Works Ventura County Public Works Agency $223,490 $55,114
28. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $223,401 $70,354
29. City Attorney San Buenaventura City Attorney Department $220,131 $33,098
30. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $218,960 $64,715
31. General Manager United Water Conservation District Administration $217,287 $65,966
32. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Channel Islands $215,749 $15,236
33. Chief Simi Valley Police Department $215,265 $84,182
34. Assist County Executive Ofcr Ventura County County Executive Office $214,773 $43,514
35. Police Sergeant Port Hueneme Police $214,373 $44,572
36. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $214,253 $64,987
37. Assist Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $213,731 $92,076
38. Director Human Services Agency Ventura County Human Services Agency $213,557 $60,952
39. Chief Assistant District Atty Ventura County District Attorney $212,739 $46,838
40. District Attorney Ventura County District Attorney $209,373 $61,100
41. Firefighter Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $209,158 $69,842
42. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $208,286 $79,006
43. Assistant City Manager Thousand Oaks City Manager $208,159 $64,599
44. Director, Public Works Camarillo Public Works $207,778 $62,336
45. General Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Administration $206,000 $37,954
46. Director Dept Child Sppt Svcs Ventura County Vc Dept Child Support Services $205,504 $47,556
47. Police Sergeant Oxnard Police $205,129 $60,707
48. Director Resource Mgmt Agency Ventura County Resource Management Agency $204,846 $58,183
49. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $203,549 $60,797
50. City Manager Port Hueneme Administration $203,016 $63,057
51. Cultural Affairs Director Thousand Oaks Cultural Affairs $201,424 $56,809
52. Chief Da Investigator Ventura County District Attorney $200,980 $93,516
53. City Attorney Simi Valley City Attorney $200,722 $60,734
54. Director, General Services Camarillo General Services $199,918 $58,943
55. Deputy Chief Fire Services Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $199,566 $125,755
56. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Channel Islands $199,522 $49,547
57. Directory, Community Development Camarillo Community Development $198,971 $57,649
58. General Manager Conejo Recreation and Park District Administration $198,897 $43,388
59. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $198,194 $83,230
60. Assist Public Defender Ventura County Public Defender $197,129 $46,898
61. Administrator IV, Range 1 State University, Channel Islands $196,885 $53,772
62. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $196,636 $61,217
63. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $196,492 $72,775
64. Assistant City Manager Moorpark Parks, Recreation And Community Services $196,282 $54,553
65. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $195,873 $72,241
66. Commander Ventura County Sheriff's Department $195,822 $123,132
67. Director Harbor Ventura County Harbor Administration $195,704 $57,609
68. Assist Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $194,790 $93,289
69. Director, Finance Camarillo Finance $194,045 $57,971
70. Police Chief San Buenaventura Police Department $193,903 $23,735
71. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $193,690 $74,235
72. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $193,601 $79,063
73. Police Sergeant Port Hueneme Police $193,416 $58,841
74. Assist Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $193,378 $110,190
75. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $192,076 $61,346
76. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $192,065 $72,154
77. Police Sergeant Oxnard Police $192,024 $28,536
78. General Manager Camrosa Water District Lab & Office $191,590 $47,696
79. Police Sergeant Oxnard Police $191,236 $54,861
80. Director Health Care Agency Ventura County Health Care Agency $190,900 $35,508
81. Community Development Director Thousand Oaks Community Development $190,895 $58,418
82. Commander Ventura County Sheriff's Department $190,528 $93,649
83. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $190,394 $77,260
84. Fire Battalion Chief San Buenaventura Fire Department $190,306 $310
85. General Manager Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District Administration $189,585 $35,739
86. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $189,433 $72,191
87. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $188,855 $59,393
88. Chief Executive Officer Camarillo Health Care District Administration $188,797 $44,199
89. Managing Attorney Ventura County Vc Dept Child Support Services $188,656 $44,125
90. Director - Public Works Simi Valley Public Works $188,503 $57,461
91. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $188,342 $62,236
92. Deputy City Manager Moorpark Administrative Services $187,460 $48,943
93. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $187,083 $82,600
94. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $186,783 $77,691
95. Chief Deputy Public Defender Ventura County Public Defender $186,738 $44,159
96. Commander Ventura County Sheriff's Department $186,738 $117,126
97. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $186,628 $86,885
98. Chief Deputy District Attorney Ventura County District Attorney $186,279 $54,619
99. General Manager Ventura Regional Sanitation District Administration $186,250 $20,036
100. General Manager Ventura Port District Administration $186,039 $61,841