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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 Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $246,348 $57,892
2. Deputy Director Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $181,241 $47,538
3. Administrative Officer Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $174,289 $45,644
4. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $167,447 $39,077
5. Executive Director Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $156,040 $30,889
6. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $149,150 $47,013
7. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $143,101 $44,242
8. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $138,271 $22,873
9. Principal Engineer Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $130,436 $25,942
10. Executive Director Integrated Law and Justice Agency for Orange County (ILJAOC) Management $130,000 $0
11. Network Administrator Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $123,285 $13,912
12. Principal Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $119,116 $28,143
13. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $117,960 $16,001
14. Supervising Selection Analyst Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $110,895 $21,573
15. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $106,119 $11,757
16. General Manager Emerald Bay Service District General Manager $99,500 $15,487
17. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $94,579 $18,549
18. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $94,364 $15,512
19. Selection Analyst Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $93,058 $23,814
20. Laboratory Coordinator Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $92,789 $25,025
21. Marine Programs Coordinator Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $92,696 $38,089
22. Communications Director Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $90,344 $17,053
23. Business Marketing Officer Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $90,147 $20,040
24. Office School Employers Association of California Office $90,000 $0
25. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $88,112 $19,585
26. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $86,418 $24,751
27. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $84,977 $15,802
28. Assistant Selection Analyst Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $82,752 $19,489
29. Selection Analyst Cooperative Organization For The Development of Employee Selection Procedures CODESP $78,217 $19,160
30. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $77,238 $28,904
31. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $76,873 $19,929
32. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $76,709 $14,749
33. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $75,686 $13,523
34. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $75,338 $24,110
35. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $74,170 $27,807
36. Office Manager Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $73,474 $24,148
37. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $72,696 $18,556
38. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $71,968 $21,295
39. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $69,565 $7,098
40. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $68,125 $12,225
41. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $63,430 $5,392
42. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $56,915 $10,430
43. Administrative Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $55,704 $14,549
44. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $55,221 $28,847
45. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $54,398 $12,507
46. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $54,105 $12,021
47. Office School Employers Association of California Office $48,000 $0
48. Administrative Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Administration $46,460 $22,083
49. Office School Employers Association of California Office $44,914 $0
50. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $43,634 $9,419
51. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $43,143 $3,236
52. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $43,133 $6,951
53. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $41,396 $10,502
54. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $41,115 $8,573
55. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $38,458 $6,784
56. Department Head Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $31,681 $9,572
57. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $29,947 $4,694
58. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $22,134 $4,976
59. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $19,782 $4,126
60. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $19,284 $0
61. Senior Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $19,058 $0
62. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $17,686 $0
63. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $16,996 $2,520
64. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $15,529 $0
65. Recording Secretary Integrated Law and Justice Agency for Orange County (ILJAOC) Management $14,911 $0
66. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $14,632 $0
67. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $12,827 $0
68. Research Technician Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $12,500 $0
69. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $11,761 $0
70. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $10,499 $0
71. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $10,215 $0
72. Senior Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $8,727 $0
73. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $8,408 $0
74. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $8,116 $0
75. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $7,990 $0
76. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $7,069 $0
77. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $6,803 $0
78. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $6,426 $0
79. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $5,518 $0
80. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $4,854 $0
81. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $4,765 $0
82. Scientist Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $4,669 $0
83. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Chemistry $4,630 $0
84. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $3,790 $0
85. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $3,369 $0
86. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $3,233 $0
87. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $3,215 $0
88. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $3,149 $0
89. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $3,137 $0
90. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $3,066 $0
91. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $2,962 $0
92. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $2,434 $0
93. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $2,433 $0
94. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $2,261 $0
95. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Toxicology $2,259 $0
96. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $1,814 $0
97. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biogeochemistry $1,646 $0
98. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Cross-Departmental $1,426 $0
99. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Biology $1,365 $0
100. Laboratory Assistant Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority Microbiology $1,323 $0