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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position K-12 Education Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Superintendent Los Alamitos Unified Supt $298,533 $34,856
2. Superintendent Tustin Unified Supt & Board $297,089 $77,530
3. Deputy Superintendent and Chief Business Official Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Business Services $293,890 $79,108
4. Superintendent Saddleback Valley Unified Supt $287,617 $39,867
5. Superintendent Orange County Department of Education Supt $287,500 $52,958
6. Extra Assignment Specialist Huntington Beach Union High Extra Assignment Specialist $276,362 $22,964
7. Superintendent Magnolia Elementary Resource Serv $275,203 $28,768
8. Superintendent Newport-Mesa Unified Superintendent $270,525 $71,203
9. Superintendent Fountain Valley Elementary Super / Office $270,203 $38,293
10. Superintendent Irvine Unified Superintendent's Office $264,443 $32,228
11. Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $252,235 $38,141
12. Superintendent La Habra City Elementary Administration $251,311 $32,736
13. Superintendent Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Superintendents Office $246,508 $42,985
14. Superintendent Anaheim Union High Superintendent $246,488 $22,716
15. Supt Of Schools Fullerton Joint Union High Supt Off $246,101 $53,323
16. Superintendent Of Schools Laguna Beach Unified Superintendent $246,071 $22,961
17. Superintendent Centralia Elementary Superintendent $244,724 $37,304
18. District Superintendent Orange Unified Superintendent Office $244,597 $41,223
19. Deputy Superintendent Los Alamitos Unified District Office Ga $242,479 $37,014
20. Superintendent Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $242,344 $42,797
21. Superintendent Anaheim Elementary Superintendent $239,578 $34,405
22. Chief Officer-Personnel Tustin Unified Personnel Svcs $231,075 $28,513
23. Superintendent Brea-Olinda Unified Superintendent $228,707 $38,370
24. Superintendent Savanna Elementary District Office $226,163 $33,912
25. Chief Officer-Financial Tustin Unified Business Svcs $223,959 $42,560
26. Chief Officer-Academic Tustin Unified Ed Svcs $222,921 $38,752
27. District Superintendent Ocean View (Orange) Superintendent $222,685 $54,635
28. Superintendent Buena Park Elementary Superintendent's Office $221,578 $45,346
29. Assistant Superintendent Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education $217,261 $57,955
30. Assistant Superintendent Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Secondary Education $217,261 $66,664
31. Assistant Superintendent, Student Support Services Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Student Support Services $217,261 $47,957
32. Chief Academic Officer Orange County Department of Education Supt $214,302 $40,116
33. General Counsel Orange County Department of Education Legal $211,363 $52,966
34. Executive Director Human Resources Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources $210,079 $62,735
35. Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary District Office $207,216 $36,871
36. Asst Sup Of Ed Services Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $204,654 $34,367
37. Asst Supt Business Srvs Laguna Beach Unified Business $204,091 $29,363
38. Assistant Superintendent Tustin Unified Sp Ed $202,004 $45,488
39. Superintendent Cypress Elementary Cont Admin $201,913 $29,125
40. Assoc Superintendent Instruction Orange County Department of Education Instr Svc Admin $201,878 $45,683
41. Associa Supt Business Services Orange County Department of Education Business Admin $201,873 $42,333
42. Assoc Superintendent Access Orange County Department of Education Au 100 Admin $201,573 $51,832
43. Superintendent Anaheim Union High Superintendent $199,845 $31,684
44. Asst Supt Educational Services Los Alamitos Unified Spec Ed $196,705 $26,706
45. Assistant Superintendent, Hr Los Alamitos Unified Asst Supt Hr $196,675 $26,704
46. Asst Superintendent Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $196,167 $28,553
47. Deputy Supt Business Support Capistrano Unified Business & Support Services $192,398 $38,289
48. Assistant Supt/Cfo (Cl) Irvine Unified Business Support Services $191,125 $32,269
49. Director Special Education Laguna Beach Unified Sped/Studnt Svs $189,641 $21,875
50. Superintendent Westminster Superintendent $187,465 $26,448
51. Extra Assignment Specialist Huntington Beach Union High Extra Assignment Specialist $187,230 $21,117
52. Asst Supt, Bus Fullerton Joint Union High Supt Off $186,727 $59,435
53. Chief, Special Education Orange County Department of Education Spec Ed Program $183,441 $34,614
54. Asst Supt Administrative Srvcs Orange County Department of Education Business Admin $183,433 $49,731
55. Executive Director Gaselpa Anaheim Union High Gaselpa $182,239 $30,560
56. Assistant Supt Business Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $180,416 $37,049
57. Assistant Superintendent Anaheim Union High Asst Supt Busn $180,238 $36,382
58. Assistant Superintendent Anaheim Union High Hr Certificated $180,238 $29,958
59. Middle School Teacher Laguna Beach Unified Tms $180,071 $20,942
60. Asst. Supt. Of Business Fullerton Elementary District Office CL $179,585 $36,438
61. Asst Supt Fullerton Joint Union High Human Resources $178,361 $51,773
62. Assistant Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary District Office $177,663 $28,920
63. Asst Supt Admin Services Huntington Beach City Elementary District Office $177,663 $29,871
64. Ast Supt Of Bus/Adm Serv. Centralia Elementary Fiscal Services $177,369 $20,209
65. Asst Supt Fullerton Joint Union High Supt Off $177,346 $52,897
66. Assistant Superintendent Educational Services Buena Park Elementary Superintendent's Office $177,123 $34,006
67. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $177,092 $31,746
68. Student Worker Huntington Beach Union High Student Worker $176,784 $14,643
69. Assistant Superintendent Irvine Unified Education Services $176,584 $25,171
70. Assistant Superintendent Irvine Unified Human Resources $176,584 $25,171
71. Middle Sch Principal Laguna Beach Unified Tms $175,845 $20,700
72. Asst Supt Of Instruction Centralia Elementary Issd $175,225 $16,127
73. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $175,142 $32,085
74. Deputy Superintendent Ent Orange Unified Educational Svcs $174,882 $26,917
75. Assistant Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary District Office $174,754 $32,684
76. Asst Supt Instruction Saddleback Valley Unified Educational Svcs/El $174,068 $31,721
77. Superintendent Capistrano Unified Superintendent's Office $173,831 $29,942
78. Asst Supt Personnel Saddleback Valley Unified Human Resources $173,821 $30,178
79. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $173,768 $31,463
80. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $173,768 $31,963
81. Asst Superintendent Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Educational Services $173,580 $36,780
82. Asst Sup Business & Admin Serv Magnolia Elementary Fiscal Services $172,705 $22,177
83. Administrative Director, Facilities Support Services Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Superintendent, Business Services $171,605 $67,438
84. Assistant Superintendent Savanna Elementary District Office $171,437 $19,626
85. Elementary Principal Laguna Beach Unified Elm $170,988 $20,287
86. Asst Supt Business Saddleback Valley Unified Bus Sv-Asst Sup $170,167 $35,072
87. Assistant Superintendent Orange Unified Human Resources $169,999 $30,451
88. Asst Supt Educational Services Magnolia Elementary Student Learnin $169,705 $22,418
89. Asst Superintendent Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Administrative Services $169,136 $39,987
90. Assistant Superintendent Orange Unified Support Svcs $168,727 $30,917
91. Principal 9-12 Tustin Unified Beckman Hs $167,850 $35,122
92. Instr Aide Spec Ed Ehs Huntington Beach Union High Instr Aide Spec Ed Ehs $167,173 $13,813
93. Exec Director Info Technology Orange County Department of Education Info Tech $167,042 $47,833
94. Exec Dir School & Comm Service Orange County Department of Education Sch/Com Svc Div $167,033 $33,216
95. Director-Elementary Education Tustin Unified Ed Svcs $166,538 $26,031
96. Assistant Superintendent Tustin Unified Admin Svcs $166,457 $14,180
97. Assistant Superintendent Brea-Olinda Unified Education & Hr Administration $166,281 $27,815
98. Asst Supt Instructional Srvs Laguna Beach Unified Inst/Cats $165,997 $19,872
99. Asst. Superintendent Business Brea-Olinda Unified Business Administration $165,829 $20,366
100. Counsel II Orange County Department of Education Legal $165,577 $47,663