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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 San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $339,980 $137,297
2. Deputy General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $310,618 $106,182
3. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $296,165 $64,170
4. General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $283,268 $103,016
5. Director Of Engineering San Diego County Water Authority Admin And Records Group $278,887 $100,392
6. Director Of Mwd Program San Diego County Water Authority Mwd Program $270,800 $82,980
7. Director Of Finance/Treasurer San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management $269,457 $94,865
8. Director Of Water Resources San Diego County Water Authority Water Policy & Water Supply Pln $261,541 $90,605
9. Director Of Operations. & Maintenance. San Diego County Water Authority O&M Administration $256,125 $99,391
10. Director Of Admin. Services San Diego County Water Authority Admin Services And Board Support $252,553 $87,904
11. Deputy Director Of Engineering San Diego County Water Authority Construction $239,429 $93,021
12. Dir Of The Colorado River Program San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $239,325 $81,246
13. Director Of Public Affairs San Diego County Water Authority Regional Communications $235,149 $89,680
14. System Maintenance Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $229,067 $60,853
15. Dir Of Government Relations San Diego County Water Authority Government Relations $227,940 $85,339
16. Finance Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Finance $222,992 $52,286
17. Assistant General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $220,354 $57,086
18. System Operations Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $219,510 $64,880
19. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $213,681 $46,128
20. Rotating Equipment Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $213,670 $55,482
21. Controller San Diego County Water Authority General Accounting $206,565 $69,651
22. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Water Policy & Water Supply Pln $203,920 $80,355
23. Engineering Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction $203,563 $76,496
24. Senior Rotating Equipment Tech San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $202,598 $55,340
25. Human Resources Manager - Last Day 11/17/2020 Olivenhain Municipal Water District Human Resources And Safety $201,998 $27,687
26. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Regulatory Policy & Conservation $200,965 $75,099
27. General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $199,593 $71,461
28. Senior Rotating Equipment Tech San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $198,814 $59,907
29. Information Security Officer San Diego County Water Authority Admin Services And Board Support $192,269 $74,493
30. Director Of Human Resources San Diego County Water Authority Hr. Administration $190,453 $78,349
31. Senior Rotating Equipment Tech San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $187,215 $60,635
32. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $186,072 $75,401
33. Operations & Maintenance. Manager San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $185,551 $78,887
34. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Environment.& Facility Planning $184,237 $66,895
35. System Maintenance Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Facilities Maintenance $182,983 $60,853
36. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $182,941 $61,452
37. Engineering Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Engineering And Inspection $182,342 $41,634
38. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $181,327 $65,029
39. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $181,322 $71,583
40. Assistant General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $180,664 $61,150
41. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $179,046 $75,401
42. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $178,856 $75,463
43. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Asset Management $178,005 $63,641
44. Senior Rotating Equipment Tech San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $177,303 $51,618
45. Customer Services Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Customer Service & Public Affairs $176,834 $33,780
46. Operations & Maintenance. Manager San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $173,821 $75,322
47. Right Of Way Manager San Diego County Water Authority Row Management $171,436 $66,149
48. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $171,275 $66,016
49. Information Systems Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $170,195 $66,913
50. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Water Policy & Water Supply Pln $169,043 $70,372
51. Budget And Treasury Manager San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management $168,994 $63,704
52. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Irwm & Grants Administration $168,450 $70,372
53. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $168,301 $61,192
54. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $167,336 $79,983
55. Senior Construction Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction $166,626 $71,576
56. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $166,073 $66,829
57. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $165,778 $67,627
58. Rotating Equipment Tech II San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $165,222 $55,890
59. Operations & Maintenance. Manager San Diego County Water Authority Asset Management $163,737 $77,934
60. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $163,641 $82,574
61. Rate And Debt Manager San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management $162,937 $79,515
62. Information Systems Manager San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $162,365 $69,965
63. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $161,994 $56,014
64. Senior Maintenance Technician San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $161,227 $55,512
65. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority O&M Administration $160,110 $58,921
66. Right Of Way Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Row Management $159,871 $58,093
67. Senior Fleet Mechanic San Diego County Water Authority Fleet Services $159,820 $46,943
68. Senior Maintenance Technician San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $159,763 $48,781
69. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Regulatory Policy & Conservation $159,552 $70,372
70. Administrative Services Manager San Diego County Water Authority Purchasing $158,800 $59,829
71. Information Systems Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $158,229 $65,833
72. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $158,205 $55,289
73. System Operator II San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $157,800 $56,130
74. Human Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Hr. Administration $156,974 $69,972
75. Public Affairs Manager San Diego County Water Authority Regional Communications $156,484 $67,491
76. Prin Asset Management Spec San Diego County Water Authority Asset Management $156,286 $70,155
77. Senior Electric/Instrumentation Tec San Diego County Water Authority Technical Services $155,980 $58,827
78. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $155,896 $51,354
79. Senior Information Systems Analyst San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $154,615 $66,206
80. Senior Project Scheduler San Diego County Water Authority Construction $154,009 $66,913
81. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $153,859 $66,913
82. System Operator II San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $153,577 $52,043
83. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Construction $152,894 $66,913
84. Senior Rotating Equipment Tech San Diego County Water Authority Rotating Equipment Maintenance $152,823 $57,622
85. Qsa Outreach Coordinator San Diego County Water Authority Imperial Valley Outreach Program $152,014 $75,300
86. Senior Maintenance Technician San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $151,124 $55,530
87. Senior Maintenance Technician San Diego County Water Authority Facilities Maintenance $150,968 $55,512
88. Supervising Management Analyst San Diego County Water Authority Admin And Records Group $150,726 $64,746
89. Sr. Water Resources Spec.(Env) San Diego County Water Authority Environment.& Facility Planning $149,738 $64,213
90. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Mwd Program $149,202 $73,674
91. Safety Officer San Diego County Water Authority Safety $148,494 $48,946
92. Supervising Management Analyst San Diego County Water Authority O&M Administration $147,848 $64,746
93. Senior Maintenance Technician San Diego County Water Authority Mechanical Maintenance $146,881 $55,441
94. Senior Information Systems Analyst San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $146,097 $62,683
95. Systems Operator III Olivenhain Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $145,994 $43,304
96. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Construction $145,542 $47,579
97. Senior Project Scheduler San Diego County Water Authority Construction $145,121 $65,158
98. Information Systems Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Information Technology $144,975 $64,553
99. Project Scheduler II San Diego County Water Authority Construction $142,574 $58,015
100. Scada Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Operations Technology $142,340 $41,748