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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
Other Positions Held: Acting General Manger
Yorba Linda Water District Administration $373,033 $57,685
2. General Manager South Coast Water District Executive $307,244 $42,818
3. General Manager Moulton-Niguel Water District Management $255,598 $24,434
4. General Manager Irvine Ranch Water District General Managers Office $253,684 $63,813
5. General Manager Orange County Sanitation District General Management $246,382 $20,500
6. General Manager El Toro Water District Management $226,982 $49,252
7. Director Of Fin & Admin Services Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $213,239 $82,753
8. General Manager Santa Margarita Water District Administration $212,703 $76,141
9. Executive Director Of Water Policy Irvine Ranch Water District Water Resources and Policy $207,761 $51,931
10. Assistant General Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $207,305 $83,801
11. Asst GM/Legal/Interim GM South Coast Water District Executive $205,449 $52,840
12. Assistant General Manager Orange County Sanitation District General Management $205,196 $73,933
13. Dir Of Facilities Support Services Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $202,828 $72,631
14. Executive Director Of Engineering And Planning Irvine Ranch Water District Engineering $202,449 $53,516
15. Director of Engineering South Coast Water District Engineering $201,452 $43,114
16. General Manager Trabuco Canyon Water District Administration $198,428 $66,255
17. Executive Director Of Operations Irvine Ranch Water District Water Operations Administration $194,666 $53,614
18. Dir. Of Op'S & Engineering El Toro Water District Management $192,316 $42,418
19. Director Of Administrative Services Irvine Ranch Water District Information Services $191,621 $48,461
20. Director Of Wastewater Operations Irvine Ranch Water District Wastewater Operations Support Services / Admin $190,348 $46,557
21. Director Of Engineering & Operation Moulton-Niguel Water District Operations Division $188,768 $50,832
22. Director Of Operations & Maint Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $187,709 $75,678
23. Controller Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $187,295 $70,980
24. Director Finance & Treasurer Moulton-Niguel Water District Finance $185,370 $43,610
25. Director Of Human Resources Irvine Ranch Water District Human Resources $181,798 $51,671
26. Director of Operations South Coast Water District Operations $181,402 $48,904
27. Engineering Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $180,955 $63,442
28. Director Of Human Resources Orange County Sanitation District Human Resources $180,379 $66,818
29. It System & Operations Manager Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $180,191 $71,178
30. Director Of Public Affairs Irvine Ranch Water District Public Affairs $179,693 $40,263
31. Engineering Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $179,683 $68,871
32. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $178,808 $42,326
33. Cfo/Asst. General Manager El Toro Water District Management $178,639 $41,726
34. Director Of Water Resources Irvine Ranch Water District Water Resources & Environmental Compliance $176,322 $53,538
35. Executive Director Of Finance Irvine Ranch Water District Finance/Treasury $175,076 $28,822
36. Engineering Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $172,528 $66,842
37. General Manager Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $171,610 $42,435
38. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $170,468 $54,799
39. Environ Compl-Reg Affairs Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $170,223 $69,540
40. Engineering Manager Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $169,517 $57,054
41. Operations Manager Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $169,092 $65,348
42. Information Technology Manager Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $168,915 $64,998
43. Director of Finance South Coast Water District Finance $168,620 $34,548
44. Contract & Purchasing Manager Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $167,568 $56,724
45. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $166,847 $65,494
46. Treasurer Irvine Ranch Water District Finance/Treasury $166,567 $52,170
47. Director Of Customer Service Moulton-Niguel Water District Customer Service $165,701 $31,585
48. Engineering Manager Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $165,690 $71,357
49. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $164,886 $64,129
50. Cip Project Management Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $164,854 $56,781
51. Chief Plant Operator Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $164,165 $70,367
52. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $162,212 $59,822
53. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $159,719 $61,613
54. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $158,832 $69,358
55. Operations Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $158,123 $52,018
56. Principal Engineer Irvine Ranch Water District Engineering $157,267 $48,496
57. Senior Maintenance Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $154,911 $61,313
58. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $154,344 $61,536
59. Principal Engineer Irvine Ranch Water District Engineering $154,122 $49,904
60. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $153,988 $62,182
61. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $153,824 $53,599
62. District Engineer Trabuco Canyon Water District Administration $152,975 $58,825
63. Principal Engineer Irvine Ranch Water District Engineering $152,443 $39,546
64. Assistant Controller Irvine Ranch Water District Finance/Treasury $151,998 $47,141
65. Principal Info Tech Analyst Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $151,156 $49,312
66. Senior Construction Insp Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $150,494 $53,444
67. Cip Project Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $150,423 $51,853
68. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $149,945 $60,110
69. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $149,055 $59,957
70. IT Manager South Coast Water District Information Tech $148,992 $30,910
71. Director of Prop Dev South Coast Water District Engineering $148,922 $41,755
72. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $148,669 $57,960
73. Principal Info Tech Analyst Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $147,755 $61,899
74. Principal Info Tech Analyst Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $147,654 $44,840
75. Senior Scientist Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $147,143 $59,097
76. Human Resources Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Human Resources $147,103 $54,974
77. Principal Info Tech Analyst Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $145,800 $65,512
78. Cip Project Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $145,727 $58,437
79. Senior Scientist Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $145,508 $58,621
80. Engineering Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $145,127 $58,748
81. Senior Scientist Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $144,711 $51,935
82. Facilities Manager Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $144,201 $49,917
83. Cip Project Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $144,183 $58,418
84. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $144,177 $49,024
85. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $144,155 $58,500
86. Environmental Lab & Om Manager Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $143,869 $44,848
87. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $143,810 $65,155
88. Chief Plant Operator Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $143,207 $49,173
89. Principal Info Tech Analyst Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $142,837 $45,755
90. Operations Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $142,311 $52,759
91. Senior Scientist Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $142,224 $57,288
92. Senior Project Engineer Santa Margarita Water District Engineering $142,144 $50,072
93. Public Affairs Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $141,847 $47,965
94. Environmental Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Operations & Maintenance $141,601 $53,727
95. Information Tech Supervisor Orange County Sanitation District Administrative Services $141,218 $56,299
96. Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $140,932 $64,477
97. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $140,729 $57,408
98. Superintendent Of Engineering Moulton-Niguel Water District Engineering $140,723 $40,024
99. Cip Project Manager Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $139,738 $49,459
100. Senior Engineer Orange County Sanitation District Engineering $139,694 $49,446