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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 Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $259,515 $72,438
2. Assistant General Manager Otay Water District Assistant General Manager $255,693 $84,706
3. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $232,825 $57,991
4. General Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of General Manager $230,637 $64,638
5. General Manager Ramona Municipal Water District General Manager Office $229,801 $59,324
6. General Manager Otay Water District Gm $225,980 $92,040
7. CEO/General Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $224,514 $68,992
8. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $223,527 $57,484
9. General Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $220,682 $50,497
10. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $213,026 $83,173
11. Chief Information Officer Otay Water District Information Technology Chief $210,263 $77,858
12. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $208,235 $83,173
13. Director Of Finance/Chief Financial Officer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $203,263 $55,335
14. Chief, Engineering Otay Water District Engineering Chief $203,257 $77,858
15. M15 Assistant General Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of General Manager $200,910 $61,244
16. Assistant General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $199,692 $57,456
17. General Manager San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Administration $194,289 $52,087
18. District Engineer/Deputy General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $192,382 $61,138
19. Director Of Operations/Facilities Valley Center Municipal Water District Field Administration $188,378 $62,635
20. Director Of Engineering & Planning Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $186,470 $56,270
21. Director Of Eng & Opps Vallecitos Water District Capital Facilities $173,419 $31,871
22. Human Resources Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $170,423 $41,817
23. Technical Services Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $167,010 $49,028
24. Acting Assistant Chief, Administration And Information Technology Otay Water District Administrative Chief $166,798 $77,375
25. Director Of Operations & Water Quality Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $165,413 $43,101
26. District Engineer Vallecitos Water District Capital Facilities $165,280 $52,215
27. Administrative Services Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $164,861 $43,977
28. Director Of Finance Valley Center Municipal Water District Finance $163,093 $54,562
29. Human Resources Manager Otay Water District Human Resources $160,897 $70,605
30. Assistant Chief Of Water Operations Otay Water District Utility Maintenance/Construction $160,813 $60,575
31. Chief Financial Officer Ramona Municipal Water District Finance $160,419 $52,950
32. Administrative Svcs Manager Vallecitos Water District Administrative Services $152,851 $39,023
33. Director Of Information Technology Valley Center Municipal Water District Information Technology $152,483 $57,122
34. Finance Manager, Controller & Budget Otay Water District Finance $152,317 $70,605
35. Finance Manager Vallecitos Water District Finance $151,969 $48,205
36. Director Of Operations San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Administration $151,958 $45,571
37. Operations Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Operations $151,659 $40,420
38. Engineering Manager Otay Water District Public Services $151,107 $72,688
39. M14 Director Of Operations Encina Wastewater Authority Operations $150,243 $55,637
40. Cip Engineering Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $149,978 $52,750
41. Engineer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $149,938 $33,332
42. Accounting Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $149,437 $47,890
43. Finance Manager, Treasury & Accounting Otay Water District Accounting $149,154 $55,452
44. Gis Manager Otay Water District Gis $148,077 $67,246
45. Collection System Supervisor Ramona Municipal Water District Wastewater Operations $145,249 $42,762
46. Information Systems Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $143,098 $51,155
47. M14 Director Of Env Comp Encina Wastewater Authority Environmental Compliance $139,857 $52,413
48. Field Services Superintendent Leucadia Wastewater District Field Services $136,780 $31,364
49. Purchasing & Facilities Manager Otay Water District Purchasing $136,617 $53,562
50. Senior Information Technology Specialist Valley Center Municipal Water District Information Technology $135,637 $51,786
51. System Operations Manager Otay Water District Water System $135,494 $61,374
52. Project Manager/Deputy Engineering Department Director Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $135,180 $53,862
53. Engineering Manager Otay Water District Planning $134,696 $67,349
54. M14 Director Of Gen Svcs Encina Wastewater Authority General Services $133,021 $40,885
55. Project Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $132,848 $51,687
56. Senior Civil Engineer Otay Water District Planning $132,790 $55,162
57. T11 Shift Supervisor Encina Wastewater Authority Operations $132,709 $39,333
58. Wastewater Operations Superintendent Ramona Municipal Water District Wastewater Operations $132,642 $57,762
59. Constr. & Maint Superintendent Rainbow Municipal Water District Water Distribution $132,392 $44,468
60. Director Of Finance/Administration San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Administration $132,311 $29,655
61. Senior Civil Engineer Otay Water District Planning $132,190 $59,991
62. Director Of Human Resources Padre Dam Municipal Water District Human Resources & Safety $131,190 $42,885
63. Field Services Manager Otay Water District Construction Services $130,987 $47,948
64. Operations Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $130,436 $50,651
65. Water Operations Superintendent Rainbow Municipal Water District Operations $130,272 $37,794
66. Finance Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Finance $129,952 $29,128
67. Senior Human Resources Analyst Otay Water District Human Resources $129,108 $59,307
68. T11 Shift Supervisor Encina Wastewater Authority Operations $128,432 $39,932
69. Reclamation Plant Supervisor Otay Water District Reclamation Plant $127,292 $58,201
70. Database Administrator Otay Water District Information Technology Chief $126,030 $60,443
71. Recycled Water Operator/Instrumentation Technician Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $125,539 $35,849
72. Customer Service Manager Otay Water District Customer Service $124,317 $65,298
73. Information Technology Manager Otay Water District Information Technology Operations $124,279 $65,366
74. Engineer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $124,211 $28,234
75. Engineering Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Engineering $123,733 $38,256
76. Assistant Operations Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $122,726 $40,583
77. Human Resources Manager Ramona Municipal Water District Administrative Services $122,437 $47,924
78. M12 Systems Mgr Encina Wastewater Authority General Services $121,739 $47,541
79. Ops & Maintenance Mgr. Vallecitos Water District Operations And Maintenance $121,059 $42,317
80. M12 Maintainance Mgr Encina Wastewater Authority General Services $120,309 $47,153
81. Engineer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $120,036 $41,372
82. Communications Officer Otay Water District Gm $119,933 $44,692
83. Treatment Plant Supervisor Vallecitos Water District Treatment Plant $119,822 $35,211
84. Systems Ops Technician Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $119,660 $20,203
85. Meter Services Supervisor Ramona Municipal Water District Water Operations $119,349 $39,534
86. Systems Operator III Ramona Municipal Water District Water Operations $119,266 $32,449
87. Board Secretary Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $119,112 $36,579
88. Communications Officer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $118,339 $46,607
89. Construction Maintenance Supervisor Valley Center Municipal Water District Construction Maintenance $118,243 $47,467
90. Wastewater Treatment Supervisor Ramona Municipal Water District Wastewater Operations $117,607 $48,305
91. Info Technology Supervisor Vallecitos Water District Administrative Services $117,490 $35,752
92. M12 Source Control Mgr Encina Wastewater Authority Environmental Compliance $117,143 $35,248
93. Construction & Maintenance Supervisor Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $117,126 $30,215
94. Director Of Park & Recreation Padre Dam Municipal Water District Park/Campground $117,036 $33,167
95. M12 Saftey & Training Mgr Encina Wastewater Authority Environmental Compliance $116,814 $43,141
96. Systems Integration Supervisor San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Operations $116,611 $27,493
97. District Secretary Otay Water District Gm $116,400 $42,552
98. Scada Technician Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $116,267 $39,289
99. M13 Hr Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of General Manager $116,266 $43,210
100. Water Systems Supervisor Valley Center Municipal Water District System Operations $115,806 $47,467