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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. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $318,464 $62,114
2. General Counsel Merced Irrigation District General Management $250,558 $60,508
3. DGM Energy Resources Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $240,204 $43,005
4. DGM Water Supply Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $236,225 $25,068
5. DGM Water Resources Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $223,437 $54,650
6. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $219,811 $45,191
7. Director of Admin Services Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $212,362 $39,093
8. Hydro Department Manager Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $199,132 $21,404
9. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $193,503 $19,310
10. Director of Parks Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $187,460 $19,771
11. Line Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $180,633 $47,848
12. Substation Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $173,884 $42,373
13. Lead Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $171,265 $18,587
14. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $164,273 $17,834
15. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $163,994 $17,650
16. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $161,657 $16,508
17. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $154,573 $39,740
18. Manager of Engineering Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $153,926 $36,885
19. Chief Dam Safety Engineer Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $153,889 $42,240
20. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $151,336 $26,246
21. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $151,161 $28,871
22. Systems Administrator Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $149,372 $48,055
23. Manager of Pub/Gov't Rel Merced Irrigation District Public Relations $148,862 $48,577
24. Business Dvlp Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $148,620 $47,272
25. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $144,509 $47,787
26. Meter/Relay Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $144,196 $48,226
27. Manager of Water Operations Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $141,356 $47,725
28. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $140,251 $12,757
29. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $137,742 $43,542
30. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $135,106 $41,501
31. Sr. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $134,100 $38,790
32. SCADA Specialist Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $132,501 $39,368
33. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $132,391 $37,417
34. Facilities Manager Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $130,110 $15,180
35. Hydro Maintenance Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $129,689 $44,196
36. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $129,196 $22,013
37. Utility Analyst Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $129,043 $37,245
38. Sr. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $128,651 $13,847
39. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $127,465 $34,044
40. IT Manager Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $126,561 $12,292
41. Meter Relay Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $123,514 $32,644
42. Water Resources Engineer Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $122,692 $41,710
43. Parks Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $121,575 $44,336
44. Lead Maintenance Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $116,208 $13,334
45. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $113,547 $30,873
46. Water Operations Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $111,915 $21,056
47. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $110,871 $38,798
48. Regulatory Engineer Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $109,289 $41,590
49. Accountant Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $109,154 $43,255
50. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $108,949 $13,247
51. Substation Technician II Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $108,345 $34,351
52. Survey Project Manager Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $108,207 $24,511
53. Field Service Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $108,095 $25,439
54. Water Resources Engineer Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $106,376 $21,884
55. Financial Analyst Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $104,343 $38,213
56. Network Engineer Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $103,761 $37,401
57. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $103,482 $10,556
58. Engineering Technician Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $102,758 $10,003
59. Engineering Data Analyst Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $101,319 $12,267
60. Associate Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $100,785 $20,646
61. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $100,671 $9,378
62. Senior Pump Serviceperson Merced Irrigation District Pump & Electric $99,194 $12,418
63. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $98,819 $10,346
64. Asst. Powerhouse Tech Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $97,443 $41,127
65. Procurement Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $97,159 $41,902
66. Human Resources Analyst Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $96,487 $36,510
67. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $94,003 $11,865
68. Risk Management Officer Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $93,044 $39,523
69. Customer Progrms Manager Merced Irrigation District Public Purpose $92,781 $6,883
70. Customer Service Manager Merced Irrigation District Customer Service $92,604 $25,064
71. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $92,528 $10,485
72. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $92,083 $35,316
73. GIS Specialist Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $91,679 $20,259
74. Water Systems Utilityperson Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Operations $90,856 $10,273
75. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $90,708 $12,275
76. Lead Weed Control Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $90,033 $33,050
77. Accountant Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $88,332 $25,136
78. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $87,888 $10,770
79. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $86,377 $11,257
80. Heavy Equipment Operator II - Weed Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $85,842 $10,737
81. Equipment Mechanic Merced Irrigation District WR-Fleet Operation & Maint. $85,777 $11,952
82. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $85,665 $39,769
83. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $85,421 $11,810
84. Engineering Technician Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $84,773 $22,039
85. Controller Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $84,711 $29,307
86. Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $84,568 $41,241
87. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $84,482 $10,484
88. Electrician Merced Irrigation District Pump & Electric $84,137 $35,381
89. Equipment Mechanic Merced Irrigation District WR-Fleet Operation & Maint. $83,425 $8,870
90. Chemical Tech Applicator Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $82,775 $11,628
91. Associate Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $82,080 $17,791
92. Warehouse Person Merced Irrigation District Water Resources-Warehouse $81,872 $11,661
93. Engineering Technician Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $81,539 $7,126
94. Park Ranger II Merced Irrigation District Barrett Cove $80,622 $31,167
95. Electrician Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Operations $78,437 $40,208
96. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $77,959 $16,206
97. Fleet Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $77,644 $39,326
98. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $77,547 $7,468
99. Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $77,313 $32,546
100. Heavy Equipment Operator Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $77,288 $8,039