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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. Fire Chief Moraga/Orinda Fire Protection District Safety $647,549 $325,929
2. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $611,252 $127,830
3. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $548,102 $128,679
4. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $541,534 $47,193
5. Battalion Chief/Paramedic El Cerrito Fire Administration $524,492 $96,709
6. Director Of Health Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $520,532 $138,532
7. Battalion Chief (56 Hrs/Week) El Cerrito Fire Administration $505,464 $95,363
8. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $504,155 $127,783
9. Battalion Chief 2 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $503,258 $226,131
10. County Administrator Contra Costa County County Administrator $496,453 $131,955
11. Police Sergeant Richmond Police $491,538 $164,825
12. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $490,164 $169,857
13. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $484,849 $128,559
14. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $473,812 $80,550
15. Battalion Chief 2 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $465,528 $228,605
16. Captain 26 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $449,193 $195,162
17. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services - Detention Inmates $447,523 $155,823
18. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Public Health $445,033 $130,566
19. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $444,756 $123,238
20. Engineer-Paramedic II Moraga/Orinda Fire Protection District Safety $440,216 $140,955
21. Psychiatrist-Adult-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $440,148 $96,227
22. Police Captain Concord Police $440,147 $96,198
23. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $434,688 $107,864
24. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $433,143 $169,075
25. Fire Captain-Paramedic/40 Hr Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $432,859 $173,844
26. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $432,181 $208,428
27. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $430,093 $166,474
28. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $429,367 $130,566
29. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $428,051 $47,132
30. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $427,619 $126,677
31. Chief Nursing Informatics Ofc Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $426,751 $106,947
32. Fire Chief San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Fire Chief $425,979 $331,295
33. Captain 26 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $425,846 $193,828
34. Chief Executive Officer-Cchp-E Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $422,955 $49,686
35. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $421,914 $105,884
36. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $419,845 $96,047
37. Captain 12 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $418,364 $194,880
38. Chancellor Contra Costa Community College District District Chancellor'S Office $417,438 $130,674
39. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $416,777 $130,102
40. Director Of Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $414,314 $102,633
41. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $413,658 $99,983
42. Charge Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $412,285 $70,873
43. General Manager Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Contra Costa) General Manager $411,623 $104,571
44. Pathologist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $410,992 $123,587
45. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $410,290 $96,678
46. Medical Director Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $408,839 $46,769
47. Fire District Med Dir-Ex Contra Costa County Cccfpd Ems Transport Fund $408,377 $84,212
48. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $408,155 $48,917
49. City Manager Richmond City Manager $407,066 $101,830
50. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $405,871 $36,706
51. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $404,929 $80,434
52. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $404,641 $164,308
53. Dir Of Nursing - Detention Contra Costa County Health Services - Detention Inmates $404,584 $72,891
54. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $403,406 $114,220
55. Medical Director Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $403,341 $62,232
56. Battalion Chief 2 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $403,057 $221,118
57. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Services-Public Health $402,905 $52,351
58. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $400,188 $115,437
59. Police Sergeant Antioch Police Department $399,533 $118,400
60. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $399,124 $115,710
61. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $397,402 $87,927
62. Chief Medical Officer - Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $396,014 $66,825
63. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $395,054 $208,006
64. Captain 31 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $392,673 $188,232
65. Primary Care Provider-Limited-Ex Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $392,535 $100,902
66. Captain/Paramedic Assignment El Cerrito Fire Administration $389,466 $80,434
67. City Manager
Other Positions Held: Police Chief
Pinole City Manager $387,640 $35,327
68. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $386,901 $167,866
69. Police Officer Walnut Creek Patrol $386,727 $69,610
70. Captain 29 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $385,748 $191,072
71. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $385,508 $162,880
72. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County Ccc Fire Protection District $384,536 $189,618
73. Fire Captain Richmond Fire $383,541 $136,270
74. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $383,537 $126,856
75. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $383,285 $101,219
76. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $380,964 $116,306
77. Executive Director Contra Costa Transportation Authority Administration $380,680 $62,910
78. Captain 11 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $379,154 $184,389
79. Battalion Chief (56 Hrs/Week) El Cerrito Fire Administration $379,053 $90,685
80. Police Officer Richmond Police $378,878 $145,958
81. Police Lieutenant Concord Police $377,542 $88,416
82. Asst Dir Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $376,274 $83,586
83. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $376,151 $43,928
84. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $374,754 $58,916
85. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $374,284 $202,706
86. General Manager Delta Diablo Administrative Services $371,161 $93,614
87. Asst Dir Pharmacy Services Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $369,571 $70,291
88. Captain 27 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $369,487 $203,964
89. Captain 28 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $369,302 $202,836
90. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $369,126 $86,165
91. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $368,510 $47,397
92. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $368,180 $168,322
93. Battalion Chief 4 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Training $367,931 $231,455
94. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $367,042 $114,429
95. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $366,217 $43,928
96. Battalion Chief Richmond Fire $363,752 $152,572
97. Primary Care Provider-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $363,647 $47,285
98. Battalion Chief Moraga/Orinda Fire Protection District Safety $363,383 $200,031
99. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $362,971 $112,206
100. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Services-Hospital Entrprs $362,205 $102,574