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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 Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $248,290 $26,751
2. Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $148,261 $47,701
3. General Manager Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $137,079 $35,156
4. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $134,538 $58,567
5. Deputy Fire Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $130,020 $33,423
6. Power Generation Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $127,459 $20,893
7. Battalion Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $121,331 $24,529
8. Battalion Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $120,499 $37,933
9. Battalion Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $118,661 $38,842
10. Battalion Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $115,741 $39,289
11. Construction Crew Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $115,600 $36,457
12. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $108,003 $30,916
13. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $102,661 $57,388
14. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $102,212 $18,249
15. Industrial Electrician Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $102,183 $6,237
16. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $101,780 $17,809
17. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $101,452 $26,751
18. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $100,520 $27,792
19. Duty Authorized Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $100,466 $29,905
20. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $97,040 $32,760
21. Duty Authorized Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $96,929 $33,045
22. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $95,777 $57,191
23. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $95,692 $14,152
24. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $95,396 $28,383
25. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $95,059 $50,095
26. Fire Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $93,832 $0
27. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $92,978 $15,659
28. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $92,832 $16,218
29. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $92,305 $49,540
30. Battalion Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $91,678 $33,950
31. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $90,851 $27,656
32. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $89,259 $18,382
33. Construction Crew Foreman Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $89,155 $5,933
34. Duty Authorized Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $88,818 $29,063
35. Fire Chief Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $88,184 $25,419
36. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $87,393 $20,154
37. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $87,080 $16,725
38. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $84,860 $31,723
39. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $83,584 $27,008
40. Business Operations Supervisor Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $82,942 $33,478
41. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $81,681 $19,167
42. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $80,655 $49,540
43. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $80,544 $48,847
44. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $79,157 $49,540
45. Senior Water/Wastewater Plant Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $78,883 $32,562
46. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $77,950 $30,127
47. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $77,779 $6,956
48. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $77,326 $44,472
49. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $77,157 $46,517
50. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $76,826 $31,217
51. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $76,191 $38,146
52. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $75,937 $26,847
53. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $75,525 $24,718
54. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $75,461 $19,571
55. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $75,365 $26,033
56. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $74,966 $26,441
57. Captain Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $74,948 $28,434
58. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $73,610 $26,187
59. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $73,472 $29,602
60. Executive Secretary Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $73,266 $10,281
61. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $70,902 $22,284
62. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $70,891 $29,982
63. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $70,236 $50,031
64. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $70,141 $28,875
65. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $69,074 $29,550
66. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $68,808 $24,388
67. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $68,343 $35,369
68. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $67,410 $8,033
69. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $67,238 $25,439
70. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $66,125 $29,220
71. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $66,002 $20,275
72. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $65,000 $22,032
73. Engineer Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $63,720 $29,291
74. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $63,675 $18,666
75. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $63,536 $21,976
76. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $62,903 $18,814
77. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $62,817 $27,649
78. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $62,350 $24,388
79. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $61,379 $12,959
80. Power Distribution Apprentice Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $59,678 $15,912
81. Water/Wastewater Plant Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $59,603 $28,654
82. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $58,363 $18,666
83. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $56,107 $43,434
84. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $52,990 $19,243
85. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $52,282 $17,557
86. Division Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $51,000 $0
87. Accounting Administrator II Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $48,865 $3,127
88. Administrative Assistant Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $46,878 $8,969
89. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $43,816 $14,601
90. District Secretary Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $43,745 $0
91. Business Manager Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $42,597 $39,269
92. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $39,852 $37,501
93. Firefighter Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $35,687 $21,432
94. Plant Operator Weott Community Services District Utilities $33,495 $0
95. Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $33,085 $10,863
96. Fire Fighter Miranda Community Services District Fire $24,000 $0
97. General Manager Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Management $22,484 $0
98. Chief Miranda Community Services District Fire $21,388 $0
99. Chief Duty Officer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $21,373 $7,205
100. Chief Operator Phillipsville Community Services District Operations $21,045 $0