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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 Districts for Activity

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $355,975 $73,581
2. Chief Engineer San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $303,361 $52,831
3. Chief Operating Officer Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $276,930 $67,569
4. Deputy Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $271,882 $54,157
5. Chief Financial Officer Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $256,195 $48,775
6. Interim Chief Executive Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Financial Officer
Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $244,418 $37,895
7. Chief Information Officer Southern California Association of Governments IT Dept $239,523 $19,882
8. Director Gov Relations San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Government/Comm Relations $237,958 $39,592
9. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Policy & Pa-Admin $226,047 $29,482
10. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Planning & Prgm -Admin $220,687 $43,608
11. Senior Project Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $205,852 $36,886
12. Deputy Legal Counsel II Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $205,203 $48,200
13. Executive Director San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Planning & Programs $198,351 $47,698
14. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Mobility Planning & Management $196,368 $37,468
15. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $194,457 $37,468
16. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Human Resources Dept $193,301 $39,761
17. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Goods Mvt & Trans Fin Dept $191,530 $43,589
18. Senior Project Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $191,259 $41,339
19. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $189,886 $46,884
20. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Budget & Grants Dept $188,900 $42,978
21. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Sustainability $187,193 $26,906
22. Chief Executive Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $186,734 $26,614
23. Chief Counsel/Director of Legal Services Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $186,185 $27,151
24. Director of Systems, Revenue and Finance Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Revenue Collection $183,238 $54,541
25. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Accounting Dept $181,273 $24,387
26. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept $173,709 $34,618
27. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $167,241 $29,658
28. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Legislation $161,748 $39,522
29. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $160,023 $43,453
30. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $155,477 $27,786
31. Controller Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Accounting And Audit $155,219 $40,143
32. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $154,151 $22,536
33. Internal Auditor Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $153,085 $29,689
34. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $152,607 $27,871
35. Director Of Finance San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Finance $152,604 $36,575
36. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Infrastructure & Operations $149,747 $28,557
37. Admin Services Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Administration/HR $146,920 $31,012
38. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $145,075 $41,590
39. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Sustainability $143,415 $24,723
40. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $142,925 $26,113
41. Lead Programmer Analyst Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $140,415 $25,747
42. Regional Planner Specialist Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $139,164 $24,692
43. Transportation Modeler IV Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $138,516 $33,746
44. Lead IT Projects Manager Southern California Association of Governments IT Dept $134,837 $20,546
45. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Sustainability $134,433 $37,001
46. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $133,467 $31,789
47. Principal Accountant Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Accounting And Audit $133,277 $49,318
48. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $132,756 $35,747
49. Application Developer Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $132,515 $11,801
50. Lead Projects Manager Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $129,164 $21,721
51. Principal Management Analyst San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Government/Comm Relations $127,223 $30,356
52. Database Administrator Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $127,193 $21,585
53. GIS Application Developer Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $126,669 $19,282
54. Financial Systems and Payables Manager Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Revenue Collection and Accounts Payable $126,163 $39,429
55. Public Affairs, Events and Medial Officer, Part Time Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Public Affairs Administration $122,679 $43,551
56. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $122,610 $30,415
57. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Planning & Prgm -Admin $122,521 $36,368
58. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $121,732 $35,747
59. Regional Affairs Officer IV Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $121,468 $34,428
60. Lead Accountant Southern California Association of Governments Accounting Dept $119,915 $34,825
61. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $119,791 $20,641
62. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $119,791 $21,787
63. Regional Planner Specialist Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $119,520 $34,218
64. Senior Budget & Grants Analyst Southern California Association of Governments Budget & Grants Dept $118,632 $21,676
65. Lead Accountant Southern California Association of Governments Accounting Dept $117,766 $34,981
66. Transportation Modeler IV Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $117,108 $32,913
67. Legislative Analyst III Southern California Association of Governments Legislation $116,131 $19,584
68. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $115,655 $10,331
69. Public Affairs Specialist IV Southern California Association of Governments Media & Public Affairs Dept $114,564 $20,523
70. Principal Management Analyst Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $114,063 $12,324
71. Regional Planner Specialist Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $113,994 $21,010
72. Principal Management Analyst San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Planning & Programs $113,916 $5,904
73. Public Affairs Specialist III Southern California Association of Governments Policy & Pa-Admin $113,071 $24,906
74. Senior Contracts Admin San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Contracts $112,926 $34,770
75. Program Manager I Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $111,216 $18,911
76. Transportation Modeler IV Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $111,146 $34,532
77. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Mobility Planning & Management $111,077 $27,778
78. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $110,518 $39,172
79. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $110,146 $31,453
80. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $109,840 $20,099
81. Accounting Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Finance $109,605 $34,759
82. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $109,333 $31,387
83. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $109,134 $15,712
84. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Mobility Planning & Management $108,718 $33,048
85. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Media & Public Affairs Dept $108,612 $23,379
86. Contracts Administrator II Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept $108,523 $19,841
87. Senior Programmer Analyst Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $108,494 $33,112
88. Senior Contracts Administrator Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept $107,549 $19,337
89. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Goods Mvt & Trans Fin Dept $107,524 $31,011
90. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan & Prog $106,011 $26,908
91. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Goods Mvt & Trans Fin Dept $105,190 $31,215
92. Public Affairs Specialist III Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $105,120 $10,353
93. Administrative Manager Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Human Resources And Administrative Office $105,046 $39,396
94. Operations Supervisor Southern California Association of Governments IT Services Dept $104,337 $27,311
95. Public Affairs Specialist III Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $104,238 $17,258
96. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Compliance & Perf Monitoring $102,934 $9,439
97. Public Affairs Specialist II Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $102,343 $18,773
98. Retired Annuitant Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept $101,756 $0
99. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $101,538 $15,055
100. Senior Regional Planner Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $101,138 $31,387