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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $362,727 $106,932
2. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $346,991 $22,099
3. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $339,285 $17,799
4. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $313,452 $99,832
5. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $302,347 $132,979
6. General Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $282,828 $46,944
7. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Administrative Services $267,700 $83,371
8. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $266,386 $73,694
9. Assistang General Manager Planning, Engineering And Constructions Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $261,512 $74,460
10. Deputy General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $254,749 $50,451
11. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $247,206 $40,287
12. General Manager Rancho California Water District General Manager $245,017 $55,026
13. Assistant Gm/Chief Financial Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $242,200 $63,052
14. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $241,167 $39,076
15. Assistant General Mgr Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $240,997 $61,522
16. General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $237,828 $109,823
17. Assistant General Manager Operations And Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $235,859 $74,517
18. General Manager & Chief Engineer Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $223,480 $61,555
19. General Manager Valley Sanitary District (Riverside) Administration $220,210 $38,886
20. Finance Director Desert Water Agency Management $219,210 $80,474
21. Assistant Gm/Chief Operations Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $218,107 $61,313
22. General Manager Jurupa Community Services District Administration $214,949 $86,495
23. Senior Director Of Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $214,362 $67,093
24. Director Of Engineering & Ops Jurupa Community Services District Operations - Administration $207,348 $62,943
25. Chief Engineer Rancho California Water District Engineering $203,870 $62,681
26. Director Of Trades & Support Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $202,227 $28,829
27. Director Of Finance Western Municipal Water District Finance $201,354 $58,342
28. Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $201,035 $58,529
29. General Manager Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $200,481 $30,044
30. Director Of Environmental Services Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $200,187 $28,733
31. Assistant General Manager/Chief Engineer Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $199,768 $29,555
32. Executive Manager Of Engineering And Operations Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Engineering $198,139 $49,712
33. Director Of Finance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $198,027 $27,942
34. Director Of Administration Rancho California Water District Administration $197,998 $39,766
35. Manager, Planning & Special Program Coachella Valley Water District Environmental Services - Administration $195,497 $35,983
36. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $195,091 $15,074
37. Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $192,867 $58,382
38. Director Of Fac & Maintenance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $189,859 $20,868
39. Director Of Administration Western Municipal Water District Information Technology $189,756 $55,337
40. Senior Director Of Public And Governmental Affairs Eastern Municipal Water District Public And Governmental Affairs $189,640 $59,494
41. Senior Director Of Administrative Services Eastern Municipal Water District Contracts $189,461 $62,325
42. Chief Financial Officer Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Finance $189,399 $48,973
43. Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Water Resources $189,045 $57,660
44. Assistant General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $186,014 $68,369
45. Director Of Finance & Admin Jurupa Community Services District Finance $185,161 $52,862
46. Director Of Parks & Comm Affairs Jurupa Community Services District Parks - Administration $183,877 $62,122
47. Executive Counsel Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $183,729 $49,675
48. Engineering Manager Capital In Progress & Development Rancho California Water District Engineering $182,725 $40,782
49. Water Resources And Planning Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Planning $181,695 $45,612
50. Director Of Engineering, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $180,987 $35,200
51. Director Of Administrative Services Mission Springs Water District Accounting $175,378 $54,674
52. Engineering Manager Operations Rancho California Water District System Operations $175,315 $35,445
53. Director Of Service Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $173,805 $19,382
54. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $172,172 $28,050
55. Director Of Interagency Relations Eastern Municipal Water District Interagency Relations $171,495 $56,375
56. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $170,687 $34,389
57. Senior Director Of Water Resources Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Groundwater Management & Facilities Planning $169,404 $49,370
58. Director Of Water Operations Eastern Municipal Water District Water Operations Administration $168,336 $60,700
59. Director Of Finance/Treasurer Rancho California Water District Finance $167,768 $53,287
60. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $167,270 $40,880
61. Director Of Comm & Legis Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $166,384 $22,481
62. Director Of Environmental And Regulatory Compliance Eastern Municipal Water District Environmental And Regulatory Compliance $166,321 $47,888
63. Director, Operations Assist Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $166,221 $33,400
64. Field Supervisor Rubidoux Community Services District Water $166,191 $43,687
65. Director Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $165,972 $59,423
66. Director Of Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Groundwater Management & Facilities Planning $164,531 $40,965
67. Director Of Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Maintenance Services $164,402 $58,372
68. Water Operations Manager Rancho California Water District System Operations $164,175 $57,183
69. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $163,249 $38,403
70. Lead, Info System Analyst III Coachella Valley Water District Business Technology - Information Services $162,716 $12,665
71. Manager Of Fiscal Svcs Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $160,996 $17,464
72. Water Reclamation Manager Rancho California Water District Water Reclamation $159,965 $45,792
73. Water Operations Supervisor Desert Water Agency Operations $159,355 $46,531
74. Director Of Finance Eastern Municipal Water District Finance $159,353 $47,345
75. Construction Contracts Manager Rancho California Water District Construction Contracts $159,163 $49,222
76. Field Services Manager - Construction Rancho California Water District Construction $158,642 $55,315
77. Human Resources Manager Rancho California Water District Human Resources $157,930 $55,069
78. Principal Engineer Western Municipal Water District Engineering $156,330 $49,383
79. Director Of New Business Eastern Municipal Water District New Business $155,814 $53,035
80. Special Projects Coordinator Western Municipal Water District Finance $155,670 $50,578
81. Operations Supervisor Western Municipal Water District Water Quality $154,438 $43,974
82. Accounting Manager Rancho California Water District Finance $153,351 $49,641
83. Engineer, Senior Coachella Valley Water District Engineering Irrigation/Stormwater/Elec - Administration $152,695 $12,465
84. Director Of Field Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Field Engineering $152,209 $58,017
85. Director, Information Systems Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $152,118 $12,607
86. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $151,794 $53,732
87. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $151,630 $38,753
88. Director Of Customer Service Eastern Municipal Water District Customer Service $150,851 $55,926
89. Director Of Water Supply Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Water Supply Planning $149,609 $53,975
90. Engineer, Senior Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Dom. Water/Sanit. Sanitation $149,120 $18,228
91. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District New Business $148,757 $58,784
92. Senior Civil Engineer Western Municipal Water District Engineering $148,670 $50,147
93. Datacenter Operations Supervisor Rancho California Water District Information Services $148,310 $48,915
94. Operations Supervisor Western Municipal Water District Wastewater Treatment $146,322 $37,043
95. Director, Operations Assist Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $145,579 $17,674
96. Senior Systems Administrator Rancho California Water District Information Services $144,810 $40,118
97. Account/Budget Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $144,740 $46,348
98. Senior Engineering Geologist Eastern Municipal Water District Groundwater Management & Facilities Planning $144,586 $58,048
99. Systems Support Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Information Systems $143,952 $36,812
100. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District New Business $143,333 $58,743