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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. Assistant General Manager Rancho California Water District Administration $429,947 $25,165
2. General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $367,981 $107,590
3. General Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $361,607 $99,852
4. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $303,435 $81,879
5. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $286,149 $124,324
6. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $271,728 $15,383
7. General Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $267,077 $44,773
8. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Administrative Services $262,834 $74,892
9. Assistant General Manager Of Planning, Engineering & Construction Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $258,755 $70,043
10. General Manager Rancho California Water District General Manager $256,775 $36,844
11. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $254,653 $65,892
12. Assistant General Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $245,365 $69,719
13. Deputy General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $243,873 $63,244
14. General Manager Rancho California Water District General Manager $243,510 $49,084
15. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $242,267 $40,091
16. Assistant GM/Chief Financial Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $233,857 $54,103
17. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $230,958 $19,505
18. Director Of Operations And Maintenance Rancho California Water District System Operations $230,958 $44,551
19. Assistant GM/Chief Operations Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $230,439 $51,157
20. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $228,454 $70,082
21. General Manager & Chief Engineer Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $223,877 $77,909
22. Assistant General Manager Of Operations & Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $219,285 $70,028
23. General Manager Jurupa Community Services District Administration $217,204 $92,644
24. Assistant General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $216,828 $71,861
25. Finance Director Desert Water Agency Management $216,276 $69,765
26. Senior Director Of Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $211,806 $63,192
27. Secretary, Board Of Directors Coachella Valley Water District Retirees/Terms $207,471 $35,816
28. Chief Engineer Rancho California Water District Engineering $203,340 $58,571
29. Manager Of Fiscal Services Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $201,201 $57,161
30. Director Of Engineering & Ops Jurupa Community Services District Operations - Administration $199,932 $69,040
31. General Manager Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Administration $193,444 $47,164
32. Assistant General Manager/Chief Engineer Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $192,919 $28,657
33. Mgr, Planning & Special Prog Coachella Valley Water District Environmental Services - Administration $192,633 $63,060
34. Director Of Finance Western Municipal Water District Finance $192,312 $47,921
35. General Manager Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $191,678 $29,821
36. Director Of Trades & Support Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $191,558 $29,950
37. Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $191,293 $48,607
38. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $190,357 $42,459
39. Director Of Finance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $184,784 $23,584
40. Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $183,926 $47,953
41. Director Of Environmental Serv Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $183,319 $53,358
42. Director Of Administration Rancho California Water District Information Services $181,352 $33,171
43. Director Of Parks & Comm Affairs Jurupa Community Services District Parks - Administration $181,108 $67,204
44. Director Of Administration Western Municipal Water District Information Technology $180,819 $44,503
45. Executive Counsel Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $179,436 $52,308
46. Executive Manager of Engineering and Operations Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Engineering $179,131 $50,504
47. Senior Director Of Public & Governmental Affairs Eastern Municipal Water District Public And Governmental Affairs $179,051 $53,296
48. Director Of Finance & Admin Jurupa Community Services District Finance $176,925 $58,678
49. Chief Financial Officer Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Finance $175,437 $49,456
50. Operations Engineer Desert Water Agency Engineering/Operations $175,370 $58,849
51. Engineering Manager Operations Rancho California Water District System Operations $174,158 $32,306
52. General Manager San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency Administration $173,976 $59,824
53. Director Of Engineering, Asst Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $173,627 $28,415
54. Senior Director Of Information Systems Eastern Municipal Water District Information Systems $172,877 $51,224
55. Senior Director Of Administrative Services Eastern Municipal Water District Contracts $170,654 $58,595
56. Field Supervisor Rubidoux Community Services District Water $169,450 $41,415
57. Director Of Engineering, Asst Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $169,369 $37,022
58. Deputy Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Water Resources $166,533 $45,551
59. Director Of Interagency Relations Eastern Municipal Water District Interagency Relations $166,530 $51,724
60. Water Reclamation Manager Rancho California Water District Water Reclamation $165,645 $41,125
61. Director Of Service Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $165,182 $25,796
62. Director Of Water Operations Eastern Municipal Water District Water Operations Administration $164,851 $56,986
63. Director Of Finance Mission Springs Water District Accounting $164,603 $68,665
64. Director Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $164,548 $56,214
65. Supervisor, Backflow/Mtr Rep. Coachella Valley Water District Retirees/Terms $163,264 $27,906
66. Operations Project Manager Rancho California Water District System Operations $162,710 $53,577
67. Construction Contracts Manager Rancho California Water District Construction Contracts $162,545 $46,246
68. Director Of Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Maintenance Services $162,463 $54,705
69. Director Of Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Water Resources Planning $162,223 $38,513
70. Engineering Manager Capital In Progress & Development Rancho California Water District Engineering $161,856 $53,195
71. Director Of Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Eastern Municipal Water District Environmental And Regulatory Compliance $159,766 $44,537
72. Datacenter Operations Supervisor Rancho California Water District Information Services $158,902 $45,279
73. Water Resources and Planning Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Planning $158,869 $46,099
74. Field Services Manager - Construction Rancho California Water District Construction $158,827 $50,912
75. Director Of Human Resources Eastern Municipal Water District Human Resources $155,605 $54,035
76. Director Of Finance Eastern Municipal Water District Finance $154,009 $45,286
77. Director, Operations Assist Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $152,977 $47,826
78. Principal Engineer Western Municipal Water District Engineering $152,842 $40,829
79. Operations Supervisor Western Municipal Water District Operations Repairs New Construction $152,588 $38,458
80. Director Of Community Affairs Western Municipal Water District Community Affairs $152,365 $42,653
81. Director Of Comm & Legis Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $150,666 $28,641
82. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $150,031 $35,984
83. Director Of Customer Service Eastern Municipal Water District Customer Service $149,655 $51,118
84. Director Of Field Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Field Engineering $149,313 $53,334
85. Senior Systems Administrator Rancho California Water District Information Services $148,317 $38,008
86. Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Management $147,956 $48,195
87. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District New Business $147,646 $54,216
88. Director Of Operations And Maintenance Rancho California Water District System Operations $147,503 $50,573
89. Human Resources Manager Rancho California Water District Human Resources $147,175 $49,867
90. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $147,051 $26,382
91. Systems Support Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Information Systems $146,990 $34,037
92. Account/Budget Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $145,254 $50,832
93. Accounting Manager Rancho California Water District Finance $144,966 $45,372
94. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $144,662 $37,440
95. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $144,217 $44,655
96. Senior Engineer Western Municipal Water District Engineering $144,087 $42,360
97. Water Systems Supervisor Jurupa Community Services District Operations - Production $143,759 $47,690
98. Senior Engineering Geologist Eastern Municipal Water District Water Resources Planning $143,697 $54,464
99. Senior Civil Engineer Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $143,633 $49,679
100. Water Operations Supervisor Desert Water Agency Operations $143,562 $36,479