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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. Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $173,984 $47,970
2. Fire Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Administration $155,981 $66,554
3. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $116,991 $36,817
4. General Manager Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $115,109 $31,092
5. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $114,465 $36,505
6. Assistant Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $103,799 $68,978
7. Construction Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $101,637 $35,085
8. Assistant Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $100,097 $69,785
9. Battalion Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Administration $99,572 $40,417
10. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $94,079 $38,592
11. Captain II-Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $91,787 $38,335
12. Construction Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $91,380 $33,927
13. Chief Blue Lake Fire Protection District District $88,596 $22,180
14. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $86,157 $35,261
15. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $85,806 $47,904
16. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $85,078 $37,445
17. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $83,613 $60,581
18. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $80,168 $35,261
19. Engineer- Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $79,101 $31,869
20. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,908 $54,913
21. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $78,202 $21,877
22. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $77,061 $54,913
23. Engineer- Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $76,895 $32,940
24. Senior Utility Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $76,168 $20,776
25. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $74,094 $34,170
26. Firefighter-Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $72,698 $23,992
27. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $72,670 $36,632
28. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $71,964 $33,453
29. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,476 $56,525
30. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $68,074 $33,453
31. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $67,145 $49,141
32. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $66,647 $54,341
33. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $66,517 $29,444
34. Administrative Secretary/Assistant Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $66,026 $31,899
35. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $65,746 $45,668
36. Construction Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $65,426 $30,769
37. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $64,946 $32,193
38. Administrative Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $62,310 $32,330
39. Firefighter-Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $62,105 $29,779
40. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $61,648 $32,645
41. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $60,765 $31,849
42. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $60,263 $31,833
43. Utility Operator
Other Positions Held: Fire Fighter/Volunteer
Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $59,293 $29,489
44. Accounting Clerk Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $56,253 $25,068
45. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $55,140 $35,901
46. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,895 $34,601
47. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,660 $51,377
48. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $53,370 $35,901
49. Executive Secretary Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Administration $51,651 $23,762
50. Firefighter-Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $46,524 $11,243
51. Utility Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $39,991 $22,826
52. Plant Operator Weott Community Services District Utilities $38,852 $0
53. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $25,978 $19,377
54. Secretary Weott Community Services District Administration $23,490 $0
55. Office/Accounting Clerk Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $19,804 $0
56. General Manager Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Support Services $18,900 $0
57. Utility Worker
Other Positions Held: Fire Fighter/Volunteer
Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $17,364 $0
58. Seasonal Fire Fighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District District $16,752 $0
59. Plant Operator Miranda Community Services District Utilities $16,492 $0
60. Operator Riverside Community Services District Water $14,400 $0
61. Seasonal Fire Fighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District District $14,170 $0
62. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $14,125 $5,756
63. Plant Operator Weott Community Services District Utilities $13,797 $0
64. Chief Duty Officer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Fire $13,734 $0
65. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $13,574 $21,575
66. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $13,357 $5,756
67. Part-time employee Orick Community Services District Administration $13,055 $0
68. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $12,802 $5,656
69. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $12,802 $5,656
70. Engineer/Lt. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $12,005 $3,282
71. Maintenance Worker Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Water/Sewer $10,765 $0
72. Seasonal Fire Fighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District District $10,445 $0
73. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $9,439 $16,546
74. Fire Fighter/Volunteer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Fire $9,204 $0
75. Secretary Miranda Community Services District Administration $8,060 $0
76. Part time temp. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $8,040 $0
77. Part time Office assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $7,783 $0
78. Part-time employee Orick Community Services District Administration $7,485 $0
79. Fire Fighter/Volunteer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Fire $6,912 $0
80. Plant Operator Miranda Community Services District Utilities $6,783 $0
81. Secretary Blue Lake Fire Protection District Administration $6,600 $0
82. Operator Phillipsville Community Services District Operations $5,600 $0
83. Part-time employee Orick Community Services District Maintenance $4,898 $0
84. Fire Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Department $4,674 $0
85. Part time Grant Coordinator Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $4,286 $0
86. Fire Fighter/Volunteer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Fire $3,906 $0
87. Fire Fighter/Volunteer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Fire $3,629 $0
88. Assistant Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Department $3,590 $0
89. Assistant Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Department $3,590 $0
90. Part time Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $2,022 $0
91. Billing Clerk Phillipsville Community Services District Admin $1,960 $0
92. Board Treasurer Ferndale Fire Protection District Administration $1,920 $0
93. Part time Janitor Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,850 $0
94. Part-time employee Orick Community Services District Administration $1,453 $0
95. Arra Bookkeeper Phillipsville Community Services District Admin $1,300 $0
96. Admin Assistant Phillipsville Community Services District Admin $1,034 $0
97. Maintenance Worker Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Water/Sewer $1,030 $0
98. Operator Riverside Community Services District Water $984 $0
99. Director Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Governing Officers $975 $0
100. Director Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Governing Officers $975 $0