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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

Special District Detail

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Year:
County: Los Angeles County
Activities performed by this Special District:
Employees
2,034
Total Wages
$252,693,953
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$81,611,249

This special district does not include payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

For more information visit this employer's website
Last Updated: 8/31/2021

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Bay Delta Initiatives 18 $3,078,519 $867,423
Board Member 38 $0 $0
Chief Financial Officer 4 $664,642 $187,263
General Counsel 40 $6,853,390 $2,042,593
Office of Ethics 5 $869,533 $268,203
Resource Implementation Section 4 $835,941 $233,371
Information Technology Section 1 $252,557 $73,394
Legislative Services Section 8 $1,379,506 $440,678
Office of the General Auditor 12 $2,142,803 $697,805
Water Quality Section 8 $1,164,768 $366,726
Water Treatment Section 1 $237,158 $80,512
Administrative Services Section 4 $679,087 $220,752
Benefits Unit 7 $929,052 $315,293
Chemistry Unit 1 $206,025 $60,889
Construction Services Unit 2 $382,107 $114,493
Contracting Services Unit 3 $451,275 $137,391
Document Services Unit 3 $477,799 $181,771
Education Unit 7 $898,963 $249,447
Imported Supply Unit 12 $1,613,284 $497,113
Infrastructure Reliability Section 1 $238,682 $79,892
Infrastructure Unit 1 $227,606 $65,624
Manufacturing Services Unit 1 $216,809 $74,653
Microbiology Unit 2 $386,038 $129,112
Risk Management 3 $457,738 $159,602
Security Management Unit 1 $206,808 $72,283
System Operations Unit 4 $689,887 $194,683
Treasury and Debt Management Section 5 $580,531 $199,528
Water Purification Unit 2 $284,107 $70,393
Accounting Operations 9 $946,497 $366,299
Accounts Payable Team 10 $895,728 $388,148
Aqueduct Maintenance Team 14 $1,737,261 $554,642
Chemistry Compliance Team 11 $1,254,233 $452,802
Coatings Team 8 $812,716 $323,563
Construction Contracts Team 15 $1,838,722 $618,329
Construction Management Team 1 9 $985,279 $326,415
construction Management Team 2 21 $2,211,283 $706,513
Construction Management Team 3 11 $1,623,592 $459,411
Construction Management Unit 1 $229,507 $71,849
Control System Application Services Team 17 $2,431,767 $726,895
Database Services Team 10 $1,243,170 $356,061
Desert Region Coatings Team 14 $1,318,453 $415,029
Desert Region Unit 6 $806,557 $241,733
Diamond Valley Lake Team 19 $2,375,352 $786,005
Diemer Unit 4 $522,624 $159,253
Eagle Team 8 $821,923 $258,179
East Region Coating Team 9 $1,036,882 $350,950
Eastern Construction Team 16 $1,762,397 $650,921
Eastern Region Unit 2 $128,304 $31,494
Electrical Team 8 $905,498 $315,668
Emerging Chemicals Team 5 $708,131 $238,256
Engineering Compliance Team 7 $695,782 $230,087
Enterprise Application Services Team 13 $1,604,509 $531,715
Enterprise Business Systems Unit 1 $220,685 $73,981
Enterprise Water Systems Unit 1 $209,283 $66,713
Equipment Design Team 11 $1,573,755 $523,762
Executive Administrative Staff Team 7 $750,442 $244,210
Executive Managers Team 7 $2,276,950 $583,610
Facility Planning Team 8 $1,189,250 $385,770
Field Survey Team 14 $1,671,856 $578,349
Fleet Unit 5 $769,755 $267,061
General Design Team 11 $1,132,537 $321,066
Graphic Design Team 6 $717,690 $260,624
Hinds Team 9 $1,252,057 $374,725
Hydraulics Team 7 $1,113,644 $382,518
Hydro Electric Team 13 $1,902,277 $622,896
Instrumentation Design Team 7 $963,206 $308,190
Iron Team 8 $1,019,088 $294,038
Jensen Unit 4 $329,161 $102,118
La Verne Team 15 $1,743,238 $551,859
Lake Skinner Team 12 $1,596,533 $553,022
Los Angeles Team 16 $2,100,510 $642,317
Maintenance Engineering Team 9 $1,186,146 $376,634
Mills Unit 4 $416,918 $162,753
Operations Application Services Team 9 $1,258,672 $459,858
Operations Compliance Team 9 $881,494 $229,382
Orange County Team 17 $1,992,921 $703,311
Payroll Team 4 $385,814 $153,036
Pipeline Design Team 9 $1,136,758 $358,031
Power Design Team 10 $1,400,405 $388,665
Powerline Maintenance Team 10 $1,456,651 $423,625
Procurement Team 12 $1,321,823 $433,536
Production Planning Team 6 $838,673 $299,694
Professional Services Contract Team 8 $987,115 $328,774
Pump Maintenance Team 20 $2,395,008 $658,543
Reporting And Operations 6 $705,031 $215,724
Reservoir Management Team 8 $1,069,128 $360,215
Riverside Team 12 $1,479,636 $515,043
Safety of Dams Team 9 $1,404,652 $503,847
Security Management Team 8 $1,186,290 $373,666
Skinner Unit 4 $495,958 $188,586
Source Water Microbiology Team 9 $927,874 $293,731
Substructures Team 6 $824,727 $251,679
Technical Assistance Team 3 $400,390 $147,785
Technical Writing Team 6 $669,023 $220,828
Treatment Plant Design Team 12 $1,702,167 $493,069
Valley Team 16 $2,086,304 $656,569
Valve Diving Team 21 $1,369,300 $352,609
Warehousing Team 20 $1,607,177 $594,738
West Region Coating Team 8 $852,084 $319,881
Western Construction Team 22 $2,056,929 $654,665
Western Region Unit 2 $347,390 $115,760
Weymouth Unit 4 $346,201 $108,339
Capital Program Management Unit 3 $527,233 $182,982
Construction Management Team 4 13 $1,453,152 $459,773
Desert Fleet Team 7 $890,955 $305,791
East Fleet Team 13 $1,167,008 $426,060
Records Management And Imaging Services 15 $1,163,713 $406,181
Supply Acquisition Team 7 $925,000 $266,083
Technical Control Team 5 $771,909 $265,935
Treat Plant Lab Team 11 $1,009,284 $286,872
Treated Water Micro Team 7 $930,037 $333,168
Water Efficiency Team 12 $1,633,866 $528,839
West Fleet Team 17 $1,534,499 $542,528
Project Controls Team 10 $1,247,635 $416,395
Administrative Services Business Management Team 12 $1,155,674 $446,918
Apprentice and Technical Training Unit 6 $695,858 $195,663
Budget Administration Unit 5 $750,415 $243,340
Budget and Financial Planning Section 3 $497,090 $116,711
Business Application Service Team 8 $1,029,176 $384,710
Classification-Compensation and Recruitment Unit 14 $1,671,727 $564,794
Community Programs Unit 2 $286,198 $89,454
Conservation and Community Services Section 3 $477,885 $134,937
Controller Services Section 1 $231,905 $49,867
Desert Business Support Team 5 $430,533 $156,422
Desert Control Systems Team 7 $923,734 $269,733
Diemer Control Systems Team 9 $1,129,513 $385,343
Diemer Electrical Team 15 $1,614,840 $526,791
Diemer Mechanical Team 15 $1,641,553 $532,606
Diemer Treatment Team 15 $2,401,823 $719,518
Eastern Business Support Team 4 $395,599 $171,603
Engineering Administrative Team 12 $1,248,413 $397,639
Environmental Planning Section 17 $2,315,832 $825,758
External Affairs Business Support Team 5 $594,516 $207,657
Geographic Information System and Computer Aided Design Application Services Team 6 $683,025 $227,430
Health and Safety Program Support Team 6 $840,158 $264,824
Heating and Air Conditioning Facility Maintenance Team 9 $890,207 $338,380
Human Resources Business Management Team 6 $455,400 $188,006
Information Technology Business Management Team 8 $896,181 $308,832
Infrastructure Services Unit 2 $384,611 $127,365
Inspection Trips Team 5 $802,393 $263,082
Jensen Business Support Team 3 $324,596 $114,671
Jensen Control Systems Team 15 $1,451,915 $534,262
Jensen Electrical Team 12 $1,323,482 $465,489
Jensen Mechanical Team 11 $1,094,777 $413,840
Jensen Treatment Team 16 $2,253,110 $723,342
Member Services and Public Outreach Section 3 $485,178 $124,598
Mills Business Support Team 3 $308,454 $83,525
Mills Control Systems Team 9 $1,011,888 $324,007
Mills Electrical Team 8 $875,999 $320,319
Mills Mechanical Team 12 $1,479,915 $487,977
Mills Treatment Team 11 $1,743,449 $543,480
Office of Business Outreach 7 $1,174,724 $408,270
Office of Engineering Services Group 5 $1,135,908 $314,021
Office of External Affairs Group 5 $1,067,868 $307,632
Office of Human Resources Group 5 $772,183 $229,835
Office of Real Property Group 3 $494,294 $131,258
Office of Water System Operations Group 6 $1,211,373 $343,204
Operations Business Management Team 7 $805,188 $278,065
Operations Control Center Team 14 $2,393,530 $730,842
Operations Planning and Programs Unit 8 $1,069,568 $298,657
Operations Support Services Section 1 $250,759 $80,210
Planning and Acquisition Unit 1 $230,824 $68,088
Power and Equipment Reliability Unit 3 $530,720 $185,904
Power Operating and Planning Section 11 $1,707,690 $480,728
Property Management Team 9 $938,140 $294,164
Real Property Business Management Team 6 $557,119 $187,294
Resource Planning and Development Section 3 $579,911 $145,534
Server Administrative Services Team 8 $1,180,843 $412,524
Skinner Control Systems Team 7 $731,689 $260,167
Skinner Electrical Team 11 $1,138,160 $423,260
Skinner Mechanical Team 12 $1,270,020 $517,660
Skinner Treatment Team 15 $2,040,237 $661,582
Western Business Support Team 5 $526,644 $165,575
Weymouth Business Support Team 3 $341,603 $92,148
Weymouth Control Systems Team 9 $977,279 $307,846
Weymouth Electrical Team 18 $2,046,413 $664,358
Weymouth Mechanical Team 16 $1,858,202 $685,428
Weymouth Treatment Team 15 $2,102,212 $687,804
Workers Compensation Unit 2 $163,870 $57,413
Acquisition and Disposition Team 8 $722,484 $279,133
Board of Directors Unit 6 $857,625 $255,068
Business Intelligence Services Team 4 $518,591 $187,718
Colorado River Aqueduct Team 9 $1,308,250 $433,065
Construction Management Team 5 8 $1,075,146 $288,449
Conveyance and Distribution Team 10 $1,497,894 $433,203
Conveyance and Distribution Unit 3 $551,072 $187,246
Design Section 1 $236,577 $76,628
Eastern Region Facility Management Team 10 $779,047 $215,802
Eastern Safety and Regulatory Services Site Support Team 10 $1,322,179 $421,396
Engineering Planning Section 2 $550,346 $137,692
Environmental Program Support Team 12 $1,433,801 $447,386
External Affairs Customer Services Unit 3 $551,408 $180,783
Fabrication and Machine Shops Team 14 $1,230,522 $466,873
Facility Asset Management Unit 3 $309,097 $92,102
Facility Design Unit 4 $631,527 $204,410
Facility Planning Unit 1 $99,810 $30,833
Federal Legislative Services Unit 3 $520,300 $122,769
Geodetics and Mapping Team 1 9 $1,307,766 $425,652
Geodetics and Mapping Team 2 10 $1,116,166 $346,785
Implementation Projects and Studies Unit 4 $608,508 $193,857
Information Technology Project Management Team 4 $682,328 $218,087
Information Technology Service Desk Team 13 $1,507,689 $485,416
Land Management Unit 5 $690,795 $232,159
Media and Communications Section 15 $1,917,851 $601,844
Office of Information Technology Group 2 $496,077 $144,657
Office of Water Resource Management Group 1 $320,099 $90,988
Operations Safety and Regulatory Services Section 3 $623,253 $197,762
Operations Support Administrative Services Team 7 $632,043 $216,146
Pipeline Rehabilitation Team 4 $691,627 $232,444
Quality Assurance and Quality Control Team 5 $577,813 $203,981
Real Property Section 4 $573,247 $170,338
Resource Development Team 6 $871,234 $268,029
Resource Planning Team 8 $1,136,409 $319,091
Safety and Technical Training Team 9 $1,230,015 $393,111
State Legislative Services Unit 3 $545,825 $179,125
Systems Design Unit 1 $232,170 $67,749
Technology Projects Team 5 $837,963 $256,274
Treatment and Technology Program Management Unit 2 $298,604 $109,484
Treatment Plant Program Management Team 13 $1,595,926 $433,463
Water Resource Management Group Support Team 9 $1,034,924 $362,831
Water Supply Initiatives Unit 1 $209,730 $53,738
Western Region Facility Management Team 8 $808,246 $215,039
Western Safety and Regulatory Services Site Support Team 8 $1,188,885 $379,218
Cybersecurity Services Team 3 $484,454 $163,468
Design Technology Team 9 $1,197,500 $403,075
Engineering Field Administrative Team 5 $464,088 $191,107
Facility Design Support Team 10 $894,483 $305,805
Facility Design Team 9 $1,301,424 $452,172
Guest Services Team 28 $1,195,650 $526,827
Human Resources Information Systems Unit 3 $503,528 $163,984
Human Resources Partners Section 1 $244,877 $58,554
Human Resources Strategic Partner Unit 7 $1,050,921 $343,788
Information Technology Project Management Office Unit 11 $1,694,685 $478,959
Laboratory Support Team 11 $855,539 $360,708
Land Planning Team 7 $611,474 $164,023
Quality Assurance Team 8 $912,191 $288,880
Systems Design Support Team 15 $1,470,889 $534,918
Water Quality Business Support Team 4 $357,555 $149,603
Conveyance and Distribution Section Manager-Eastern and Western Regions Section 1 $268,688 $81,540
Corrosion Engineering Team 1 10 $1,121,801 $401,651
Corrosion Engineering Team 2 9 $1,203,579 $397,252
Enterprise Network Systems Team 17 $2,119,693 $638,716
Gene Team 18 $2,094,564 $656,218
Laboratory Services Unit 1 $191,670 $66,111
Office of Conveyance and Distribution Section Manager-Desert Region 1 $282,200 $70,886
Office of Enterprise Cybersecurity 7 $819,603 $205,339
Office of Water System Operations and Planning Section 1 $231,794 $79,191
Operations Projects and Asset Management Unit 8 $1,269,388 $432,427
Organization Learning and Development Unit 4 $612,294 $201,119
Rates, Charges and financial Planning Unit 4 $444,014 $137,367
Special Project Program Management Team 4 $494,896 $166,257