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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. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $611,252 $127,830
2. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $548,102 $128,679
3. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $541,534 $47,193
4. Battalion Chief/Paramedic El Cerrito Fire Administration $524,492 $96,709
5. Director Of Health Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $520,532 $138,532
6. Battalion Chief (56 Hrs/Week) El Cerrito Fire Administration $505,464 $95,363
7. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $504,155 $127,783
8. County Administrator Contra Costa County County Administrator $496,453 $131,955
9. Police Sergeant Richmond Police $491,538 $164,825
10. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $490,164 $169,857
11. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $484,849 $128,559
12. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $473,812 $80,550
13. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services - Detention Inmates $447,523 $155,823
14. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Public Health $445,033 $130,566
15. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $444,756 $123,238
16. Psychiatrist-Adult-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $440,148 $96,227
17. Police Captain Concord Police $440,147 $96,198
18. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $434,688 $107,864
19. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $433,143 $169,075
20. Fire Captain-Paramedic/40 Hr Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $432,859 $173,844
21. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $432,181 $208,428
22. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $430,093 $166,474
23. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $429,367 $130,566
24. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $428,051 $47,132
25. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $427,619 $126,677
26. Chief Nursing Informatics Ofc Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $426,751 $106,947
27. Chief Executive Officer-Cchp-E Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $422,955 $49,686
28. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $421,914 $105,884
29. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $419,845 $96,047
30. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $416,777 $130,102
31. Director Of Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $414,314 $102,633
32. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $413,658 $99,983
33. Charge Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $412,285 $70,873
34. Pathologist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $410,992 $123,587
35. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $410,290 $96,678
36. Medical Director Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $408,839 $46,769
37. Fire District Med Dir-Ex Contra Costa County Cccfpd Ems Transport Fund $408,377 $84,212
38. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $408,155 $48,917
39. City Manager Richmond City Manager $407,066 $101,830
40. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $405,871 $36,706
41. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $404,929 $80,434
42. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $404,641 $164,308
43. Dir Of Nursing - Detention Contra Costa County Health Services - Detention Inmates $404,584 $72,891
44. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $403,406 $114,220
45. Medical Director Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $403,341 $62,232
46. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Public Health $402,905 $52,351
47. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $400,188 $115,437
48. Police Sergeant Antioch Police Department $399,533 $118,400
49. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $399,124 $115,710
50. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $397,402 $87,927
51. Chief Medical Officer - Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $396,014 $66,825
52. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $395,054 $208,006
53. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $392,535 $100,902
54. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $389,466 $80,434
55. City Manager
Other Positions Held: Police Chief
Pinole City Manager $387,640 $35,327
56. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $386,901 $167,866
57. Police Officer Walnut Creek Patrol $386,727 $69,610
58. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $385,508 $162,880
59. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $384,536 $189,618
60. Fire Captain Richmond Fire $383,541 $136,270
61. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $383,537 $126,856
62. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $383,285 $101,219
63. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $380,964 $116,306
64. Battalion Chief (56 Hrs/Week) El Cerrito Fire Administration $379,053 $90,685
65. Police Officer Richmond Police $378,878 $145,958
66. Police Lieutenant Concord Police $377,542 $88,416
67. Asst Dir Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $376,274 $83,586
68. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $376,151 $43,928
69. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $374,754 $58,916
70. Asst Dir Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $369,571 $70,291
71. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $369,126 $86,165
72. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $368,510 $47,397
73. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $368,180 $168,322
74. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $367,042 $114,429
75. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $366,217 $43,928
76. Battalion Chief Richmond Fire $363,752 $152,572
77. Primary Care Provider-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $363,647 $47,285
78. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $362,971 $112,206
79. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $362,205 $102,574
80. Police Sergeant Concord Police $361,885 $64,244
81. Ambulatory Care Provider-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Public Health $361,717 $101,264
82. Asst Dir Of Health Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Mental Health $361,336 $69,668
83. District Attorney Contra Costa County District Attorney $360,561 $48,573
84. Sheriff-Coroner Contra Costa County Sheriff $360,008 $261,357
85. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $359,312 $95,490
86. County Counsel Contra Costa County County Counsel $358,882 $122,491
87. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $358,879 $175,464
88. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $358,703 $101,486
89. Police Officer Richmond Police $358,262 $140,431
90. Associate Medical Director-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $356,128 $121,676
91. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $355,662 $173,066
92. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $355,484 $70,486
93. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $354,672 $104,346
94. Chief Of Police Pittsburg Police $353,385 $115,992
95. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $353,129 $203,094
96. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $352,372 $70,118
97. Asst Fire Chief-Exempt Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $352,198 $222,992
98. Dep Dir Of Health Services-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $351,840 $117,235
99. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $351,331 $163,072
100. Fire Captain Richmond Fire $351,174 $158,857