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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 Management Goleta Water District General Manager $241,379 $107,948
2. Administration Central Coast Water Authority Deputy Director $212,762 $50,629
3. General Management Goleta Water District Assistant General Manager $198,318 $68,356
4. General Manager Montecito Water District General $197,499 $33,234
5. General Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $196,212 $64,441
6. Administration Central Coast Water Authority Operations Manager/Engineer $166,197 $49,645
7. General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Office of the General Manager $158,375 $59,568
8. General Manager Mission Hills Community Services District Administration $154,384 $4,632
9. Operations Goleta Water District Operations Manager $151,841 $63,085
10. General Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $147,779 $31,804
11. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Superintendent $145,801 $57,994
12. District Engineer Carpinteria Valley Water District Engineering $134,572 $55,839
13. Distribution Superintendent Montecito Water District Distribution $130,605 $14,408
14. Assistant General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Business Office $127,678 $54,808
15. Water Resources Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $127,670 $49,342
16. Operations Goleta Water District Distribution System Superintendent $127,064 $57,715
17. Operations Goleta Water District Laboratory Supervisor $125,488 $42,410
18. Treatment Superintendent Montecito Water District Treatment $124,702 $18,640
19. Operations Goleta Water District Control System Technician/Treatment Operator $122,050 $37,819
20. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator II $118,751 $36,230
21. Operations Goleta Water District Meter Crew Chief $118,673 $49,246
22. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Supervisor $117,023 $37,238
23. Engineering Goleta Water District Chief Engineer $116,995 $56,941
24. Operations Goleta Water District Chief Distribution Operator $115,112 $42,410
25. Administrative Analyst Carpinteria Valley Water District Business Office $113,639 $37,626
26. Operations Goleta Water District Chief Water Treatment Operator $113,639 $49,063
27. Operations Foreman Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Operations $111,921 $39,054
28. Engineering Goleta Water District Assistant Engineer $111,745 $50,565
29. Operations Goleta Water District Chief Distribution System Operator $110,588 $48,036
30. Administration Goleta Water District Accounting & Information System Supervisor $110,296 $43,818
31. General Manager Los Alamos Community Services District Administration-Field $110,242 $34,775
32. Engineering Goleta Water District Associate Engineer $110,051 $43,818
33. Administration Goleta Water District Human Resources Administrator & Customer Service Supervisor $109,644 $44,004
34. Water Utility Foreman Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations & Maintenance $109,364 $39,727
35. Administration Goleta Water District Accounting & Information System Supervisor $107,394 $41,099
36. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator II $106,913 $43,903
37. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Maintenance Superintendent $106,816 $23,241
38. Operations Goleta Water District Distribution System Operator II $104,116 $42,279
39. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Instrumentation Specialist $103,835 $41,111
40. Distribution Chief Operator IV Montecito Water District Distribution $103,755 $26,765
41. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator II $103,749 $20,254
42. Associate Engineer Carpinteria Valley Water District Engineering $103,669 $49,419
43. Control System Technician/Treatment Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $102,972 $12,724
44. Operations Goleta Water District Senior Financial Analyst $102,927 $21,943
45. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator II $101,421 $37,592
46. General Management Goleta Water District Executive Secretary $101,308 $42,857
47. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Regulatory Specialist $100,588 $37,269
48. Administration Central Coast Water Authority Senior Accountant $99,949 $19,578
49. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Operator $99,885 $31,610
50. Maintenance Foreman Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Operations $99,725 $43,190
51. Engineering Goleta Water District Assistant Engineer $98,821 $25,625
52. Treatment Chief Operator Montecito Water District Treatment $98,346 $21,127
53. Operations Goleta Water District Control System Technician/Treatment Operator $98,310 $44,399
54. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Distribution Technician $98,033 $35,473
55. General Management Goleta Water District Chief Communications Administrator $97,796 $16,835
56. Water Supply & Conservation Goleta Water District Senior Water Resources Analyst $97,780 $43,835
57. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Distribution Supervisor $97,475 $33,292
58. Operations Goleta Water District Equipment Operator $97,105 $45,630
59. Operations & Maintenance Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations & Maintenance $96,900 $43,709
60. Operations Goleta Water District Equipment Operator $96,091 $45,630
61. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Distribution Technician $94,642 $36,489
62. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Distribution Technician $94,622 $32,730
63. Administrative Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $93,837 $42,208
64. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Operator $93,453 $36,735
65. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Operator $93,321 $38,154
66. Administrative Services Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $93,193 $29,129
67. Treatment Plant Operator II Montecito Water District Treatment $93,000 $12,582
68. Water Supply & Conservation Goleta Water District Associate Water Resources Analyst $92,322 $36,546
69. Administration Goleta Water District Accountant $91,095 $38,518
70. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Senior Chemist $90,734 $31,980
71. Accountant Carpinteria Valley Water District Business Office $90,061 $30,508
72. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Ic&R Technician $89,671 $22,370
73. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Operator $89,618 $30,544
74. Water Treatment Foreman Carpinteria Valley Water District Operations & Maintenance $89,451 $26,845
75. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Distribution Technician $89,212 $37,744
76. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Ic&R Technician $89,127 $33,348
77. Operations Goleta Water District Equipment Operator $88,389 $44,719
78. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Plant Operator $88,093 $29,473
79. Operations Goleta Water District Meter Specialist II $87,942 $30,465
80. Water Supply & Conservation Goleta Water District Senior Water Resources Analyst $87,912 $45,458
81. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator II $87,232 $38,024
82. Engineering Goleta Water District Engineering Assistant $86,804 $35,961
83. Senior Office Technician Montecito Water District Business $85,984 $17,115
84. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Maintenance Foreman $85,604 $33,041
85. Distribution Central Coast Water Authority Engineering Technician $85,354 $25,983
86. Accountant Mission Hills Community Services District Administration $84,614 $2,531
87. Operations Goleta Water District Recycled Water/Cross Connection Specialist II $83,697 $35,572
88. Administration Goleta Water District Administrative Manager/CFO $83,450 $22,380
89. Water Supply & Conservation Goleta Water District Senior Water Resources Analyst $83,013 $47,544
90. Operations Goleta Water District Meter Specialist II $82,660 $40,383
91. Operations And Maintenance Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Field $82,378 $31,609
92. Treatment Plant Operator II Montecito Water District Treatment $81,593 $20,555
93. Water Supply & Conservation Goleta Water District Water Supply & Conservation Manager $80,667 $15,707
94. Administration Goleta Water District Administrative Manager/CFO $80,589 $22,027
95. Operations Goleta Water District Water Treatment Operator I $80,319 $39,826
96. Engineering Assistant Montecito Water District Engineering $79,064 $15,198
97. Water Treatment Plant Central Coast Water Authority Maintenance Technician $78,300 $32,656
98. Operations Goleta Water District Distribution Operator II $78,216 $32,367
99. Field Engineering Technician Carpinteria Valley Water District Engineering $78,115 $33,596
100. Engineering Manager Montecito Water District Engineering $78,047 $10,810