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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. Executive Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $206,933 $29,740
2. General Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $185,404 $26,228
3. General Manager Goleta Water District Administration $184,587 $59,463
4. Engineering Manager Goleta Water District Engineering $184,069 $57,532
5. Deputy Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $183,136 $25,441
6. General Manager Montecito Water District Administration $155,357 $23,057
7. General Manager Mission Hills Community Services District Administration $149,833 $13,208
8. General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Administrative $142,527 $29,747
9. Operations Manager Goleta Water District Operations $124,490 $39,284
10. Operations Manager/Engineer Central Coast Water Authority Administration $122,367 $26,466
11. District Engineer Carpinteria Valley Water District Engineering $121,861 $28,175
12. Distribution Superintendent Montecito Water District Distribution $117,353 $15,422
13. Assistant General Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $114,774 $22,446
14. General Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $113,493 $9,281
15. Business Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Business $112,555 $27,268
16. Water Treatment Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $110,892 $45,127
17. Customer Service Supervisor Goleta Water District Administration $110,287 $36,394
18. Chief Distribution Operator Goleta Water District Operations $105,503 $33,581
19. Administrative Analyst Carpinteria Valley Water District Administrative $105,423 $19,044
20. Operations & Maintenance Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations $105,359 $22,059
21. Meter Crew Chief Goleta Water District Operations $103,713 $39,824
22. Business Manager Montecito Water District Business $103,456 $15,406
23. Treatment & Production Superintendent Montecito Water District Treatment $102,753 $13,571
24. Maint Superintendent Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $102,480 $23,484
25. Distribution System Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $100,430 $40,920
26. Assistant Engineer Goleta Water District Engineering $100,240 $40,959
27. Human Resources Administrator Goleta Water District Administration $99,841 $35,037
28. Control System Technician/Treatment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $96,277 $30,911
29. Water Treatment Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $95,601 $35,132
30. Water Treatment Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $95,484 $28,319
31. Water Treatment Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $95,213 $32,246
32. Executive Secretary Goleta Water District Administration $94,061 $32,864
33. Laboratory Supervisor Goleta Water District Operations $93,822 $33,208
34. Distribution Sup Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $93,217 $17,326
35. Water Distribution Foreman Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations $93,193 $19,370
36. Instrumentation Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $93,127 $24,256
37. WTP Supervisor Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $93,113 $22,434
38. Water Treatment Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $92,281 $29,965
39. Associate Engineer Carpinteria Valley Water District Engineering $92,029 $25,417
40. Regulatory Specialist Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $91,259 $24,313
41. Operations Foreman Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Operations $91,048 $20,384
42. Chief Water Treatment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $90,931 $39,043
43. Control System Technician/Treatment Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $89,392 $13,506
44. Distribution System Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $88,711 $34,243
45. Maintenance Foreman Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Operations $88,416 $20,241
46. Equipment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $88,343 $36,433
47. WTP Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $87,642 $22,935
48. Engineering Associate Goleta Water District Engineering $87,363 $35,229
49. Operations and Maintenance Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Field $86,833 $14,185
50. Senior Chemist Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $86,601 $24,313
51. Engineering Associate Goleta Water District Engineering $86,344 $38,107
52. Chief Operator Montecito Water District Distribution $85,640 $16,674
53. Accounting & Information System Supervisor Goleta Water District Administration $85,617 $29,269
54. WTP Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $84,983 $23,050
55. Plant Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $84,918 $8,552
56. Control System Technician/Treatment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $84,858 $35,436
57. Equipment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $84,844 $36,915
58. Distribution System Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $84,575 $34,429
59. Administrative Assistant Goleta Water District Administration $84,474 $35,630
60. Associate Engineer Goleta Water District Engineering $84,091 $28,837
61. Senior Accountant Central Coast Water Authority Administration $83,384 $6,094
62. Recycled Water & Cross Connection Specialist II Goleta Water District Operations $83,151 $30,501
63. Distribution Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $82,333 $25,565
64. Treatment Chief Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $82,276 $10,852
65. Civil Engineer Goleta Water District Engineering $81,858 $27,022
66. WTP Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $81,447 $21,215
67. General Manager Los Alamos Community Services District Administration $81,328 $24,271
68. Chief Distribution System Operator Goleta Water District Operations $80,793 $27,954
69. WTP Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $80,706 $22,616
70. Maint. Foreman Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $79,692 $20,308
71. Accountant Goleta Water District Administration $78,200 $29,677
72. Engineering Associate Goleta Water District Engineering $78,031 $25,343
73. Distribution System Operator II Goleta Water District Operations $77,216 $35,600
74. Office Administrator Montecito Water District Business $77,079 $11,039
75. Engineering Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $76,980 $4,945
76. Distribution Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $76,754 $23,832
77. IC&R Tech Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $76,182 $21,065
78. Operations Superintendant Mission Hills Community Services District Administration $75,774 $6,557
79. Office Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $75,735 $12,446
80. Distribution Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $74,912 $18,780
81. Distribution Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $74,140 $21,531
82. Distribution Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $73,757 $9,697
83. Equipment Operator Goleta Water District Operations $73,601 $32,591
84. Water Treatment Operator I Goleta Water District Operations $73,543 $24,102
85. Distribution Tech Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $73,273 $20,938
86. Engineering Assistant Goleta Water District Engineering $73,089 $27,794
87. Financial/Computer Specialist Montecito Water District Business $72,449 $7,478
88. District Accountant Mission Hills Community Services District Administration $71,935 $1,569
89. Plant Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $71,933 $8,754
90. Water Treatment Foreman Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations $71,645 $20,662
91. WTP Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatement Plant $71,112 $22,678
92. Finance Administrator I Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $71,009 $18,299
93. Water Utility Worker III Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations $70,856 $22,203
94. Administrative Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $70,464 $6,882
95. Operator II Mission Hills Community Services District Operations $70,268 $4,420
96. Service Person II Vandenberg Village Community Services District Field $69,319 $12,414
97. Engineering Assistant Montecito Water District Engineering $68,106 $10,139
98. Fleet Technician/Operator II Montecito Water District Distribution $67,341 $14,892
99. Engineering Technician Goleta Water District Engineering $66,944 $29,323
100. Operator III Montecito Water District Distribution $66,747 $11,632