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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 Merced Irrigation District General Management $281,704 $53,313
2. Executive Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Executive Director $261,799 $60,065
3. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $259,306 $36,730
4. Assistant Executive Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Exec. Director $250,371 $52,919
5. General Manager San Luis Water District Administrative $222,615 $27,780
6. Dgm Energy Resources Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Administration $211,321 $12,774
7. General Counsel Merced Irrigation District General Management $211,257 $51,627
8. General Counsel San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Exec. Director $207,958 $54,924
9. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $202,273 $40,310
10. Water Policy Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Executive Director $202,209 $34,153
11. Dgm Water Supply Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $202,200 $21,410
12. Dgm Water Merced Irrigation District Water Resources-Administration $189,664 $46,929
13. Substation Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $185,650 $38,170
14. Lead Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $181,875 $43,268
15. Legal Counsel Grassland Water District Legal $181,000 $8,847
16. Director Of Admin Services Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $179,655 $32,878
17. Hydro Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $178,298 $48,479
18. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Engineering $174,636 $31,876
19. Director Of Parks Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $164,348 $17,439
20. Lead Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $160,908 $16,778
21. General Manager Grassland Water District Management $159,600 $39,243
22. General Manager Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $158,974 $41,001
23. Senior Planning Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Administration $157,959 $44,071
24. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $156,941 $13,822
25. Senior Civil Engineer/Water Resources Program Mgr. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $155,349 $48,083
26. Relief Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $151,251 $37,171
27. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $151,136 $16,116
28. Chief of Field Operations Grassland Water District Management $150,068 $7,639
29. Planning & Engineering Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $145,225 $46,197
30. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $145,099 $17,241
31. Hydro Maintenance Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $144,552 $15,357
32. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $143,709 $41,157
33. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $142,990 $35,458
34. Facilities Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Water Resources-Administration $142,629 $38,774
35. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $140,612 $14,029
36. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $139,387 $15,088
37. Operations & Maintenance Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $139,385 $46,197
38. Director Of Finance San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Finance Department $138,688 $46,198
39. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $137,953 $23,372
40. Meter/Relay Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $136,702 $41,867
41. O'Neill Pumping Plant Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neill Pumping Plant $135,269 $36,056
42. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $132,431 $27,433
43. Business Development Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Administration $131,103 $40,728
44. Substation Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $131,022 $30,770
45. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $130,935 $42,761
46. Controller Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $130,540 $43,050
47. Manager Of Pub/Government Rel Merced Irrigation District Public Relations $130,209 $38,593
48. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $128,206 $38,464
49. C & I Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neill Pumping Plant $127,990 $41,581
50. Operations Supervisor San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $127,254 $44,621
51. Journey Lineworker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $127,195 $15,104
52. Hydroelectric Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $125,071 $40,966
53. Water Resources Engineer Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $124,890 $34,181
54. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Water Operations $124,271 $36,359
55. Hydro Electrical Machinist Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Maintenance $123,184 $28,907
56. District Engineer San Luis Water District Administrative $122,800 $17,025
57. Scada Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O & M Manager $122,056 $37,130
58. Sr. Energy Resources Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $122,036 $32,182
59. Civil Associate Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $121,618 $37,656
60. Hydro Electrical Machinist Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Maintenance $120,445 $34,883
61. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $120,233 $37,445
62. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $119,877 $35,321
63. Financial Controller & Office Mgr. San Luis Water District Administrative $119,165 $16,957
64. Hr. & Administration Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Human Resources $118,741 $37,484
65. Hydroelectric Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $118,666 $35,320
66. Safety Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Exec. Director $117,976 $37,326
67. Controller Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $117,890 $16,395
68. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $117,248 $35,654
69. Information Systems Asset Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Asset Mgmt./Warehouse $115,188 $36,969
70. General Manager Hilmar County Water District Administration $114,318 $8,228
71. Secretary-Controller Central California Irrigation District Office $113,807 $21,617
72. Scada Specialist Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $113,773 $34,368
73. Meter/Relay Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $113,399 $38,139
74. Hydroelectric Plant Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $113,381 $38,018
75. Plant Machine Shop Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $113,033 $35,657
76. Associate Plant Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $112,365 $29,698
77. Customer Programs Manager Merced Irrigation District Public Purpose $111,713 $14,268
78. It Manager Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $111,643 $39,137
79. Conservation Coordinator Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $110,592 $25,025
80. C & I Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $109,889 $40,179
81. C & I Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $109,512 $36,373
82. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $108,814 $34,483
83. Wastewater Systems Supervisor Delhi County Water District Public Works $108,481 $35,745
84. Senior Dso Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $107,976 $17,720
85. Water Operations Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Water Resources-Administration $105,474 $38,496
86. Civil Maintenance Superintendent San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Civil Maintenance $105,231 $39,473
87. Hydroelectric Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $104,742 $36,213
88. Hydro-Electric Maintenance Planner San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $103,879 $34,030
89. Assistant Mechanical Engineer/Associate Mechanical Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering/Planning $103,654 $36,574
90. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $102,572 $40,343
91. Energy Resource Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $102,472 $10,527
92. Water Operations Superintendent San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Water Operations $102,442 $39,542
93. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $101,887 $33,828
94. Parks & Rec Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $101,387 $38,085
95. Lead Man Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Maintenance $100,915 $21,532
96. General Manager Santa Nella County Water District Administration $100,463 $38,324
97. Senior Dso Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $99,342 $33,456
98. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $98,816 $33,747
99. Lead Maintenance Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $98,487 $21,227
100. Field Service Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $98,187 $20,072