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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. Asst Deputy Chief DA Investigator Ventura County District Attorney $724,019 $415,939
2. President, Range 0
Other Positions Held: President, Range 0
State University, Channel Islands $551,135 $72,855
3. Medical Director Ventura County Health Care Agency $406,890 $48,369
4. County Executive Officer Ventura County County Executive Office $399,248 $145,647
5. Assistant Fire Chief San Buenaventura Fire Department $370,799 $120,034
6. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $366,800 $98,670
7. President, Range 0 State University, Channel Islands $364,250 $68,389
8. Chief Medical Examiner Ventura County Medical Examiner's Office $364,007 $42,027
9. Director Health Care Agency Ventura County Health Care Agency $362,945 $115,464
10. General Manager United Water Conservation District Admin - Admin $361,301 $119,220
11. Ceo Medical Director Of Ambcr Ventura County Health Care Agency $359,765 $46,850
12. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $353,713 $102,212
13. Medical Director - Hospital Ventura County Health Care Agency $350,220 $46,564
14. District Attorney Ventura County District Attorney $342,623 $66,772
15. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $341,260 $77,663
16. Chief Financial Officer - Hca Ventura County Health Care Agency $336,746 $47,238
17. Public Defender Ventura County Public Defender $331,923 $66,403
18. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $327,606 $80,446
19. Assist County Executive Officer Ventura County County Executive Office $322,355 $75,237
20. Assist County Executive Officer Ventura County County Executive Office $321,787 $72,920
21. Senior Registered Nurse-Hospital Ventura County Health Care Agency $315,514 $30,257
22. Assist Chief Medical Examiner Ventura County Medical Examiner's Office $314,923 $68,629
23. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $314,133 $78,998
24. Director Public Works Ventura County Public Works Agency $310,388 $89,810
25. City Manager Oxnard City Manager $308,504 $46,745
26. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $308,191 $76,837
27. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $307,728 $76,651
28. County Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $307,662 $144,846
29. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $307,263 $105,383
30. City Attorney Thousand Oaks City Attorney $306,022 $82,727
31. Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $305,471 $152,583
32. General Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Administration $305,461 $73,025
33. City Manager San Buenaventura City Manager Department $304,707 $90,708
34. Battalion Chief Oxnard Fire Department $303,947 $80,605
35. Senior Registered Nurse-Hospital Ventura County Health Care Agency $302,890 $31,006
36. Chief Of Police Simi Valley Police Department $301,922 $50,918
37. Chancellor Ventura County Community College District Chancellor's Office $301,790 $27,142
38. City Manager Thousand Oaks City Manager $300,190 $96,502
39. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $299,640 $57,147
40. Fire Division Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $298,764 $111,099
41. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $298,709 $72,356
42. Assist Fire Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $297,676 $113,977
43. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $297,186 $100,842
44. Retirement Administrator Ventura County Vc Employees' Retirement Associate $296,888 $36,922
45. City Manager Simi Valley City Manager $295,880 $32,592
46. Fire Division Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $294,318 $115,254
47. Sheriff's Sergeant Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $293,641 $82,082
48. Director Human Services Agency Ventura County Human Services Agency $293,636 $64,092
49. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $293,224 $77,709
50. Fire Battalion Chief San Buenaventura Fire Department $292,914 $115,358
51. Assist County Executive Officer Ventura County County Executive Office $290,629 $66,110
52. Ceo & Port Director Oxnard Harbor District Administration $290,477 $71,009
53. City Manager Camarillo City Manager $290,366 $83,100
54. Fire Captain Oxnard Fire Department $286,346 $55,462
55. General Counsel-Retirement Ventura County Vc Employees' Retirement Associate $285,290 $63,066
56. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $284,679 $108,763
57. Sheriff's Sergeant Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $283,690 $88,689
58. Fire Equipment Operator Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $283,272 $67,127
59. Fire Engineer Oxnard Fire Department $282,888 $45,925
60. Fire Engineer Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $281,134 $69,172
61. Assistant Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $280,661 $131,217
62. Battalion Chief Oxnard Fire Department $279,925 $78,171
63. Assist Public Defender Ventura County Public Defender $279,664 $66,744
64. Fire Captain Oxnard Fire Department $279,050 $60,456
65. Assistant City Manager Camarillo City Manager $278,613 $73,571
66. City Attorney Oxnard City Attorney $277,487 $93,683
67. Police Officer II Oxnard Police $277,287 $44,917
68. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $277,281 $83,693
69. Assistant City Manager Oxnard City Manager $276,602 $79,107
70. Fire Captain Oxnard Fire Department $274,835 $42,059
71. Assistant Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $274,520 $133,445
72. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $274,330 $79,627
73. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $274,259 $101,504
74. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $273,673 $67,904
75. Undersheriff Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $273,467 $135,818
76. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $273,465 $108,418
77. Fire Division Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $273,094 $107,950
78. Assistant Sheriff Ventura County Sheriff'S Office $273,084 $132,703
79. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $271,745 $92,638
80. Police Chief San Buenaventura Police Department $271,465 $190,543
81. Administrator IV, Range 1
Other Positions Held: Administrator IV, Range 1
State University, Channel Islands $271,384 $99,490
82. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $271,307 $72,255
83. Police Corporal Oxnard Police $270,986 $52,264
84. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $270,900 $105,173
85. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $270,381 $70,438
86. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $270,190 $70,438
87. Director Probation Agency Ventura County Probation Agency $269,923 $136,284
88. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $269,777 $104,719
89. Chief Information Officer Ventura County Information Technology Services $269,208 $31,374
90. Police Chief Oxnard Police $268,031 $97,854
91. Deputy Director Health Care Agy Ventura County Health Care Agency $266,718 $63,375
92. Retirement Chief Investment Officer Ventura County Vc Employees' Retirement Associate $266,575 $38,999
93. General Manager Ojai Valley Sanitary District (Ventura) Administration $265,502 $62,099
94. Fire Captain Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $264,657 $77,817
95. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $263,243 $106,492
96. Fire Engineer Oxnard Fire Department $263,197 $55,699
97. Executive Director Ventura County Transportation Commission Management $262,293 $74,417
98. Chief Operations Officer-Hospital Ventura County Health Care Agency $262,062 $42,206
99. Fire Battalion Chief Ventura County Vc Fire Protection District $261,674 $80,719
100. Chief Hospital Ops-Prof&Supser Ventura County Health Care Agency $261,644 $45,507