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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. Medical Director Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $578,680 $99,629
2. Medical Director Contra Costa County Health Svcs-Public Health $522,936 $99,629
3. Medical Director Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $511,681 $119,334
4. Chief Medical Officer - Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $508,926 $144,587
5. Medical Director Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $486,239 $149,588
6. Medical Director Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $485,795 $125,012
7. Chief Nursing Officer-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $460,431 $111,813
8. Engineer IV San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $440,999 $166,115
9. Director Of Health Services Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $428,212 $127,560
10. Battalion Chief V San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Training $424,575 $208,198
11. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $408,325 $115,693
12. Captain XXXI San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $407,652 $183,837
13. County Administrator Contra Costa County County Administrator $406,825 $65,426
14. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $406,018 $101,836
15. Director Of Pharmacy Svcs Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $405,553 $98,175
16. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $402,694 $112,000
17. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $401,178 $111,425
18. Medical Director Contra Costa County Hlth Svcs-Detentn Inmates $391,837 $100,487
19. Fire Captain Richmond Fire $390,355 $139,659
20. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $389,696 $116,326
21. Psychiatrist-Adult-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $386,928 $100,738
22. Fire Chief San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Fire Chief $386,380 $253,592
23. Chief Nursing Officer-Exempt Contra Costa County Health Svcs-Public Health $384,980 $119,932
24. County Administrator Contra Costa County County Administrator $380,817 $130,374
25. Engineer IV San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $380,589 $151,917
26. Captain XXVI San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $377,653 $192,463
27. Battalion Chief-56 Hour Contra Costa County CCC Fire Protection District $376,070 $185,936
28. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $375,108 $113,896
29. Primary Care Provider-Lmtd-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $373,443 $107,819
30. Battalion Chief II San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $371,912 $227,926
31. Captain II San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $371,355 $165,248
32. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $369,371 $109,128
33. Medical Director Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $368,832 $55,819
34. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $368,454 $111,793
35. Firefighter V San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $367,814 $162,939
36. Primary Care Provider-Lmtd-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $367,717 $103,317
37. Ambulatory Care Provider-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $367,661 $102,451
38. Obgyn-Full Spectrum-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $367,252 $104,133
39. Fire Bat Chief/Paramedic El Cerrito 2510 - Fire Administration $364,976 $73,017
40. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $364,519 $121,585
41. Primary Care Provider-Lmtd-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $362,145 $110,148
42. Chief Nursing Informatics Ofc Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $361,556 $98,709
43. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $360,137 $100,257
44. Infection Prev And Control Mgr Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $359,683 $88,458
45. Sergeant Contra Costa County Sheriff $359,305 $152,490
46. Sergeant Martinez Police Department $358,233 $61,235
47. Captain XXVI San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $357,694 $190,269
48. Fire Dist Med Dir-Ex Contra Costa County CCCFPD EMS Transport Fund $356,445 $71,178
49. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $355,642 $135,501
50. Infection Prev And Control Mgr Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $354,853 $61,228
51. Captain XII San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $354,221 $190,440
52. Battalion Chief III San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $353,748 $189,583
53. Charge Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $353,675 $119,585
54. Chief Of Det Hlth Nursing Svcs Contra Costa County Hlth Svcs-Detentn Inmates $352,918 $59,022
55. Firefighter V San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $350,597 $156,485
56. Director Of Ambulatory Care Ns Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $349,004 $90,134
57. Captain XXV San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $348,429 $190,903
58. Captain XII San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $348,406 $176,622
59. County Finance Director-Ex Contra Costa County County Administrator $345,820 $113,351
60. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $345,192 $61,787
61. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $344,991 $121,869
62. Fire Chief Moraga/Orinda Fire Protection District Emergency Operations $344,428 $223,915
63. Primary Care Provider-Lmtd-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $342,484 $98,238
64. Chancellor Contra Costa Community College District DST - DST Chancellor's Office $342,070 $95,836
65. Engineer V San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $341,896 $157,505
66. General Manager Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Contra Costa) General Manager $340,535 $132,329
67. City Manager Pleasant Hill City Manager $340,484 $44,762
68. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $339,249 $106,447
69. Battalion Chief I San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $339,097 $223,684
70. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $338,339 $48,675
71. Captain XXVIII San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $338,303 $170,237
72. Chief Executive Officer-CCHP-E Contra Costa County Contra Costa Health Plan $336,697 $41,632
73. Police Sergeant Richmond Police $335,689 $133,967
74. 3100 Superintendent Acalanes Union High District Office $335,514 $77,349
75. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $335,174 $114,778
76. Asst Dir Pharmacy Svcs Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $333,778 $81,349
77. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $333,563 $99,420
78. Director Of Finance Contra Costa Water District Finance $333,534 $97,171
79. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County CCC Fire Protection District $333,383 $135,020
80. Police Lieutenant Richmond Police $333,346 $112,460
81. Emergency Medicine-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $332,868 $49,357
82. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County CCC Fire Protection District $331,888 $136,940
83. Charge Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $331,729 $65,096
84. Captain XI San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $330,373 $173,615
85. General Manager Central Contra Costa Transit Authority General Administration $330,054 $67,471
86. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $329,738 $136,298
87. Police Chief Antioch Police Department $329,634 $109,972
88. Asst Dir Pharmacy Svcs Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $329,139 $78,760
89. Battalion Chief II San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $328,579 $197,204
90. Fire Captain-Paramedic/56 Hour Contra Costa County CCC Fire Protection District $328,129 $138,844
91. Registered Nurse Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $327,076 $117,703
92. Primary Care Provider-Lmtd-Ex Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $325,586 $101,266
93. Captain XXIV San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Emergency Operations $325,546 $189,062
94. City Manager Richmond City Manager $324,781 $103,815
95. Fire Captain-Paramedic/40 Hr Contra Costa County CCC Fire Protection District $324,691 $139,801
96. Police Officer Richmond Police $324,549 $126,948
97. Fire Captain Moraga/Orinda Fire Protection District Emergency Operations $323,037 $109,985
98. Nursing Program Manager Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $322,103 $98,429
99. General Manager West County Wastewater District (Contra Costa) Administrative Services $322,037 $40,459
100. Hospitalist-Exempt Contra Costa County Hlth Svs-Hospital Entrprs $321,379 $100,215