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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. Chief Executive Officer Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Executive Administration $437,555 $61,511
2. Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $374,467 $76,702
3. Executive Director Alameda County Transportation Commission Executive $337,861 $82,019
4. Deputy Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $326,101 $60,857
5. Chief Operating Officer Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $320,760 $71,450
6. Chief Counsel/Director Of Legal Services Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $320,310 $27,236
7. Executive Director Contra Costa Transportation Authority Projects $315,608 $57,391
8. Chief Financial Officer Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $304,640 $63,785
9. Chief Information Officer Southern California Association of Governments IT - Admin $299,837 $21,458
10. Chief Executive Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $296,571 $37,302
11. Deputy Executive Director Of Finance And Administration Alameda County Transportation Commission Finance And Administration $288,275 $46,938
12. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Executive Administration $282,784 $68,560
13. Chief Financial Officer Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Finance Mgmt Administration $278,565 $60,606
14. 9540 STA Director Of Projects (Pt) Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management STA Exec Director Dir Reps $275,874 $44,885
15. Executive Director Transportation Authority of Marin Executive $269,673 $72,812
16. Deputy Executive Director Of Projects Alameda County Transportation Commission Programming And Projects $268,891 $83,598
17. Executive Director Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $268,000 $38,997
18. 9000 STA Executive Director Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management STA Executive Director $264,740 $82,878
19. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Planning - Admin $263,086 $50,401
20. Deputy Director (Division) Southern California Association of Governments Planning - Admin $250,484 $29,895
21. Director, Programming Contra Costa Transportation Authority Projects $250,231 $49,705
22. SCTA RCPA Executive Director Sonoma County Transportation Authority Sonoma County Transportation Authority $247,393 $67,705
23. Chief Financial Officer Contra Costa Transportation Authority Finance $246,704 $56,036
24. Director, Construction Contra Costa Transportation Authority Projects $240,935 $30,211
25. Deputy Director (Division) Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $240,691 $55,050
26. Executive Director San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Governing Board $234,412 $46,149
27. Deputy Executive Director
Other Positions Held: Chief Financial Officer
Transportation Authority of Marin Executive $232,386 $38,537
28. Director, Tolling and Customer Information Sy Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Toll Systems $231,303 $21,556
29. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Regional Services Dept $229,070 $24,711
30. Deputy Chief,Capital Program Delivery Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Engineering $228,633 $45,841
31. Division Director Southern California Association of Governments Human Resources Dept $228,626 $46,867
32. Director, External Affairs Contra Costa Transportation Authority Administration $224,255 $52,851
33. Deputy Executive Director Of Planning And Policy Alameda County Transportation Commission Planning And Policy $222,806 $68,393
34. Director, Projects Contra Costa Transportation Authority Projects $222,674 $43,134
35. Chief Financial Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $219,482 $23,337
36. Deputy Director (Division) Southern California Association of Governments Planning - Admin $218,731 $50,810
37. Director, Planning Contra Costa Transportation Authority Planning $217,355 $44,869
38. Director, Programs Contra Costa Transportation Authority Administration $216,836 $54,124
39. Deputy Executive Director Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $216,633 $5,192
40. SCTA RCPA Chief Deputy Executive Director Sonoma County Transportation Authority Sonoma County Transportation Authority $215,136 $65,540
41. Engineering Manager Contra Costa Transportation Authority Projects $213,906 $52,997
42. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $213,434 $37,803
43. Chief Toll Operations Officer Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Toll Ops Admin $211,607 $45,553
44. Director, Finance Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Finance $211,089 $45,071
45. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Mobility Planning & Goods Mvmt $209,822 $38,472
46. Director, Design & Construction Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Engineering $206,469 $44,986
47. Senior Director Of Programming And Project Controls Alameda County Transportation Commission Programming And Projects $205,084 $63,802
48. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $204,505 $30,999
49. Senior Project Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $203,877 $18,951
50. Dir. of Systems, Revenue & Finance Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Revenue Collection $196,551 $60,245
51. Deputy Legal Counsel II Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $196,288 $20,249
52. Director Of Project Delivery Alameda County Transportation Commission Programming And Projects $195,746 $60,839
53. Principal Project Delivery Manager Transportation Authority of Marin Project Delivery $194,002 $52,819
54. Director, Administrative Services Contra Costa Transportation Authority Administration $192,472 $49,552
55. Director Of Procurement And Information Technology Alameda County Transportation Commission Finance And Administration $191,928 $62,061
56. Director of Finance San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Finance $191,585 $42,938
57. Director of Programming Transportation Authority of Marin Programming $191,291 $50,746
58. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept $191,168 $36,550
59. Director of Capital Projects San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $190,000 $36,650
60. Corridor Manager Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Engineering $189,881 $40,866
61. 9080 STA Director For Planning Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management STA Exec Director Dir Reps $187,632 $67,571
62. Director of Project Delivery Transportation Authority of Marin Project Delivery $187,353 $58,386
63. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Legislation $186,813 $44,787
64. Executive Director Sacramento Transportation Authority Administration $185,853 $20,064
65. Principal Project Delivery Manager Transportation Authority of Marin Project Delivery $185,807 $43,448
66. Director of Planning Transportation Authority of Marin Planning $184,396 $41,263
67. Director, Communications (Internal & External) Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Communications $182,665 $49,434
68. HR Director Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Human Resources $179,273 $18,910
69. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Planning Strategy $178,358 $30,061
70. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $177,331 $30,061
71. Director of Government and Community Relations San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Government and Community Relations $176,400 $31,135
72. Senior Transportation Planner Contra Costa Transportation Authority Planning $176,067 $31,622
73. Internal Auditor Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $175,793 $47,347
74. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Sustainable & Resilient Dev $175,242 $28,683
75. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Sustainable & Resilient Dev $175,174 $25,805
76. Executive Director Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief Alliance Peninsula Traffic Cong Relief All $174,698 $27,068
77. Director Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $174,245 $24,568
78. 9085 STA Director Of Program Solano County Transportation Authority Congestion Management STA Exec Director Dir Reps $172,567 $49,938
79. Director, Contracts Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Contracts $171,504 $43,035
80. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $170,837 $46,619
81. Director Of Finance Alameda County Transportation Commission Finance And Administration $169,483 $58,711
82. Transportation Modeling Program Manager Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $167,802 $29,597
83. Department Manager Southern California Association of Governments Infrastructure & Operations $167,716 $29,845
84. SCTA RCPA Director Of Planning Sonoma County Transportation Authority Sonoma County Transportation Authority $167,028 $48,633
85. Controller Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Finance $166,983 $39,436
86. Lead IT Projects Manager Southern California Association of Governments IT Project Management Office $166,195 $23,396
87. Senior Project Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $166,027 $34,859
88. Chief Financial Officer Sacramento Transportation Authority Administration $165,920 $16,773
89. Transportation Modeler IV Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $165,829 $35,244
90. Senior Project Manager San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Capital Projects $165,000 $34,985
91. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Housing & Economic Empowerment $164,143 $37,216
92. Director/Cfo Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $163,765 $27,251
93. Chief Capital Programs Officer Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency Strategic Planning $163,140 $14,127
94. Lead Programmer Analyst Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $161,514 $27,836
95. Principal Accountant Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Accounting And Audit $160,930 $50,167
96. Director Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $160,514 $31,484
97. Director Western Riverside Council of Governments Administration $159,602 $21,027
98. Principal Transportation Engineer Alameda County Transportation Commission Programming And Projects $158,754 $28,545
99. Program Manager II Southern California Association of Governments Modeling & Forecasting $156,765 $28,573
100. Senior Database Administrator Southern California Association of Governments IT Application Development $156,583 $31,337