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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 Tustin Unified Supt & Board $337,347 $100,021
2. Superintendent Capistrano Unified Superintendent's Office $325,179 $53,506
3. Superintendent Los Alamitos Unified Supt $321,766 $44,291
4. Superintendent Orange County Department of Education Superintendent $309,408 $64,808
5. Deputy Superintendent & Chief Business Official Newport-Mesa Unified Business Services $308,558 $78,973
6. Superintendent Saddleback Valley Unified Supt $303,640 $53,115
7. Superintendent Anaheim Elementary Superintendent $292,198 $49,171
8. Superintendent Newport-Mesa Unified Superintendent $286,145 $79,906
9. Counselor Anaheim Union High Anaheim Hs $283,663 $24,287
10. Superintendent Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $279,876 $49,388
11. Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $271,119 $39,875
12. Superintendent Westminster Superintendent $256,441 $39,041
13. Superintendent Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $255,634 $57,687
14. Superintendent Of Schools Fullerton Joint Union High Superintendent's Office $252,247 $68,101
15. Deputy Superintendent Los Alamitos Unified District Office $251,996 $41,587
16. District Superintendent Orange Unified Superintendent Office $249,195 $45,704
17. Superintendent Anaheim Union High Superintendent $248,790 $45,460
18. Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary DO $247,956 $42,249
19. Chief Officer-Financial Tustin Unified Business Services $244,486 $48,237
20. Assistant Superintendent, Hr Los Alamitos Unified Assistant Supt Hr $242,770 $39,301
21. Superintendent Magnolia Elementary Resource Services $240,750 $73,116
22. Chief Officer- Academic Tustin Unified Ed Services $239,898 $43,060
23. Assistant Supt Business Services Laguna Beach Unified Business $238,545 $56,678
24. Chief Academic Officer Orange County Department of Education Supt $234,462 $47,815
25. Associate Supt Chief Academic Off Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Supt El Ed $234,000 $59,385
26. Assistant Superintendent Tustin Unified Sp Ed $225,997 $47,795
27. Superintendent Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $225,864 $24,241
28. Assistant Supt Student Supt Svc Newport-Mesa Unified Student Support Svc $224,372 $50,839
29. Superintendent Fountain Valley Elementary Super/Office $223,600 $34,488
30. General Counsel Orange County Department of Education Legal $223,330 $47,415
31. Superintendent Centralia Elementary Superintendent $223,212 $26,709
32. Superintendent Of Schools Laguna Beach Unified Superintendent $219,414 $20,180
33. Deputy Superintendent Orange Unified Educational Services $218,019 $41,829
34. Executive Director Elem Ed Newport-Mesa Unified Assistant Supt El Ed $216,945 $68,127
35. Executive Director Second Ed Newport-Mesa Unified Secondary Ed $216,945 $68,550
36. Deputy Supt Ed Svcs Chief Acad Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $215,908 $30,268
37. Deputy Supt Business Support Capistrano Unified Business & Support Services $215,324 $43,388
38. Superintendent Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Superintendent's Office $214,720 $28,793
39. Chief Officer-Personnel Tustin Unified Personnel Services $213,685 $45,579
40. Associate Supt Business Services Orange County Department of Education Business Admin $213,289 $43,762
41. Associate Superintendent Access Orange County Department of Education Au 100 Admin $212,989 $55,929
42. Assoc Supt Of Human Resources Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $209,553 $39,594
43. Associate Supt Administrative Services Orange County Department of Education Business Admin $209,319 $55,503
44. Director Special Education Laguna Beach Unified Sped/Student Svs $209,218 $50,266
45. Superintendent Cypress Elementary Cont Admin $206,583 $32,810
46. Asst Sup. Of Ed Services Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $205,352 $41,938
47. Asst Supt Of Business Svcs-12 Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $203,298 $24,349
48. Asst. Supt. Of Business Fullerton Elementary District Office CL $202,280 $41,090
49. Assistant Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary DO $201,220 $40,885
50. Assistant Supt Admin Services Huntington Beach City Elementary DO $201,220 $34,304
51. Assistant Supt, Bus Fullerton Joint Union High Superintendent's Office $200,781 $64,369
52. Assistant Superintendent Anaheim Union High Assistant Supt Education $199,862 $39,934
53. Assistant Superintendent Tustin Unified Admin Services $196,908 $22,393
54. Deputy Superintendent Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Educational Services $196,887 $47,293
55. Chief Academic Officer Anaheim Union High Assistant Supt Education $196,738 $37,397
56. Asst Supt-Admin Services Anaheim Elementary Admin Services $195,430 $44,301
57. Assistant Supt Fullerton Joint Union High Human Resources $195,249 $61,503
58. Sch Police Supvr/Sgt-12 Santa Ana Unified School Police Services $195,112 $18,866
59. Asst Supt Innovation & Inst Fullerton Elementary District Office CE $194,213 $40,436
60. Middle School Principal Laguna Beach Unified Tms $194,165 $48,601
61. Assistant Superintendent Anaheim Union High Hr Certificated $194,090 $39,254
62. Assistant Supt Business Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $193,827 $36,589
63. Chief, Special Education Orange County Department of Education Spec Ed Program $193,826 $41,737
64. Assistant Supt, Business Fountain Valley Elementary Business $191,996 $31,244
65. Assistant Superintendent Orange Unified Support Services $190,845 $35,584
66. Assistant Superintendent Orange Unified Human Resources $190,844 $39,630
67. Assistant Supt Fullerton Joint Union High Superintendent's Office $190,640 $60,969
68. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $190,249 $32,085
69. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $190,249 $32,585
70. Assistant Supt Educational Services Magnolia Elementary Student Learning $189,922 $34,449
71. Elementary Principal Laguna Beach Unified Elm $188,851 $45,994
72. Asst Supt Personnel Saddleback Valley Unified Human Resources $188,101 $39,843
73. Assistant Supt Pers Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Certificated Personnel Office $186,924 $32,631
74. Assistant Superintendent Cypress Elementary Cont Admin $186,729 $22,319
75. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $186,672 $31,740
76. Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified 5Th Floor $186,672 $32,240
77. Administrative Director, Hr/Induction Cypress Elementary Cont Admin $186,631 $30,439
78. Asst Supt Of School Performanc Santa Ana Unified Educational Srvcs_Secondary $186,267 $34,148
79. Asst Superintendent Of Facilit Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $186,265 $39,170
80. Assistant Sup Business & Admin Services Magnolia Elementary Fiscal Services $185,773 $55,217
81. Asst Supt Spec Ed Spec Ed Loca Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $185,516 $38,672
82. Admin Dir Fac Support Services Newport-Mesa Unified Business Services $184,190 $66,987
83. Asst Supt Instruction Saddleback Valley Unified Educational Svcs/El $183,932 $41,084
84. Assistant Sup - Bus Services Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Administrative Services $183,675 $41,521
85. Asst Supt-Human Res Anaheim Elementary Human Resources $183,473 $37,050
86. Exec Dir, Admin Services Fullerton Joint Union High Superintendent's Office $183,008 $54,662
87. Principal - Middle School Orange Unified Santiago Charter School $182,777 $20,255
88. Counsel, Special Education Anaheim Union High Assistant Supt Adm $181,523 $40,021
89. Assistant Superintendent Huntington Beach City Elementary DO $181,346 $30,748
90. Asst Supt-Educ Serv Anaheim Elementary Educational Srv $180,720 $34,738
91. Executive Director Gaselpa Anaheim Union High Gaselpa $179,599 $35,365
92. Superintendent La Habra City Elementary Administration $179,243 $27,384
93. Assistant Supt Hr And Public Comm. Laguna Beach Unified Hr/Pub Commun $179,076 $38,307
94. Chief Technology Officer Orange County Department of Education Info Tech $176,496 $51,385
95. Teacher Elem Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified $176,292 $37,318
96. Assistant Superintendent, Pers Fountain Valley Elementary Personnel $175,564 $29,376
97. Chief Business Official La Habra City Elementary Business $175,283 $38,807
98. Counsel II Orange County Department of Education Legal $174,956 $47,929
99. Counsel II Orange County Department of Education Legal $174,956 $41,391
100. Counsel II Orange County Department of Education Legal $174,956 $51,193