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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 Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Executive Administration $396,492 $60,554
2. Smart General Manager Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $352,042 $70,376
3. General Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Manager $330,538 $177,599
4. General Mgr San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District General Manager $326,499 $83,075
5. Chief Strategic Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office Of The Cso - 1550 $311,801 $29,767
6. Deputy Director Operations Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Operations $307,439 $85,480
7. Chief Executive Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the CEO $304,353 $47,950
8. General Manager Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District General Manager $290,330 $107,908
9. Executive Director North County Transit District General Management $285,477 $81,316
10. General Manager Sunline Transit Agency General Administration $283,204 $43,678
11. Chief Executive Officer Riverside Transit Agency Executive $265,735 $66,233
12. Executive Director Transbay Joint Powers Authority Transbay Joint Powers Authority $261,099 $67,083
13. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $255,903 $94,041
14. General Manager / Chief Executive Officer Sacramento Regional Transit System General Manager/Chief Executive Officer $254,580 $81,233
15. Chief Executive Officer/General Manager Omnitrans Administration $250,840 $28,010
16. Police Sergeant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $250,151 $88,969
17. General Counsel San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $245,463 $72,426
18. Chief Cma Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Planning & Program Development $235,481 $81,887
19. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Operations $234,783 $89,884
20. Master Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $233,315 $77,603
21. District Engineer Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District Engineering $233,230 $60,252
22. Principal Engineer Transbay Joint Powers Authority Transbay Joint Powers Authority $232,171 $60,429
23. Police Sergeant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $231,502 $82,013
24. Master Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $230,749 $81,116
25. General Manager Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Administration $229,361 $46,583
26. Chief Engineering & Construction Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engineering & Construction $228,020 $85,930
27. Asst General Mgr. Operations San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Agm - Operations Admin $227,849 $54,997
28. Managing Director, Capitol Cor San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Capitol Corridor $226,471 $69,178
29. General Manager San Joaquin Regional Transit District Executive $225,722 $45,756
30. Deputy General Mgr San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District General Manager $225,076 $54,984
31. Chief Administrative Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office Of The Cao $221,569 $53,037
32. Sr Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $221,449 $74,941
33. Controller-Treasurer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Finance Administration $221,055 $66,588
34. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $220,250 $70,786
35. President & Chief Executive Officer Long Beach Public Transportation Company Administration $219,418 $6,428
36. Deputy Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Operations Administration $219,388 $41,576
37. Auditor Controller Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District Finance $217,469 $87,846
38. Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Finance & Budget $215,716 $87,865
39. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District C-Line Rail Operations $215,171 $41,968
40. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Mgrs./Supervisors/Staff $213,642 $38,656
41. Super Of Power & Mech Maint San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Power and Mechanical Mainten $213,574 $35,042
42. Deputy Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Finance Division Administration $212,596 $32,572
43. General Counsel Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Counsel $211,409 $41,852
44. Police Sergeant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $211,080 $87,551
45. General Manager/CEO Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $210,911 $48,865
46. Chief Svrt Program Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Silicon Valley Rapid Transit Program $209,169 $84,796
47. Master Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $208,829 $64,727
48. Chief Information Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Cio Administration $207,462 $60,820
49. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District R-Line Rail Operations $206,144 $29,215
50. Asst Gm, Planning & Developmnt San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Planning & Development $205,681 $63,638
51. Sr Attorney San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $204,728 $50,940
52. Senior Director, Ptc Southern California Regional Rail Authority Ptc, C+S Systems Management $204,615 $42,032
53. Police Chief San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Office Of The Chief $204,063 $127,689
54. Chief Information Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Information Technology $203,976 $47,377
55. Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $203,922 $56,442
56. Chief Information Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Business Services $203,441 $78,724
57. Deputy General Manager, Bridge Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District Bridge General And Administration $202,910 $73,830
58. Manager Of Regional Initiatives Altamont Corridor Express - ACE Sj Regional Rail Admin $201,744 $0
59. General Counsel Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the General Counsel $200,200 $51,946
60. Mgr Of Telecom Revenue Prog San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Telecommunications Program $200,118 $20,714
61. Executive Director Foothill Transit Administrative $199,336 $9,560
62. Director Livermore-Amador Valley Transit Authority Executive Director $198,565 $57,552
63. Deputy General Manager, Bus Division Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District Bus General And Administration $197,342 $64,284
64. Sr Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $197,299 $71,447
65. Police Sergeant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $197,297 $78,991
66. Grp Mgr Systems Capital Prog San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems $196,952 $30,979
67. Asst Gm, Admin & Budget San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Agm - Administration & Budget $196,145 $60,523
68. Super Of Way & Facilities San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Track & Grounds $195,932 $22,281
69. Smart Chief Financial Officer Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $194,727 $23,390
70. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Support Services $194,135 $83,585
71. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $193,976 $93,476
72. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Prof Standards And Training $193,527 $88,436
73. Sr Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $193,353 $74,899
74. Principal Train Control Eng San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems Engineering $192,888 $615
75. Chief Counsel Sacramento Regional Transit System Legal $192,681 $59,421
76. Executive Eastern Contra Costa County Transit Authority Administration $191,748 $61,470
77. Executive Officer Customer Service And Marketing San Mateo County Transit District Customer Service And Marketing Administration $191,567 $43,973
78. Chief Transportation Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Chief Transportation Officer $191,531 $55,691
79. Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Long Beach Public Transportation Company Administration $189,736 $57,513
80. Director, Engineering And Construction San Mateo County Transit District Engineering And Construction $189,708 $42,105
81. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District C-Line Rail Operations $189,590 $41,073
82. Executive Director Antelope Valley Transit Authority Exec Svc - Executive Services $189,472 $39,889
83. Sr Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $188,317 $67,211
84. Chief Mechanical Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Rolling Stock & Shops Admin $188,061 $57,810
85. Chief Operating Officer (Rail) San Diego Trolley Inc. Executive (A) $187,741 $42,919
86. Associate General Counsel San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $187,000 $60,136
87. Sr Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $186,670 $72,193
88. Chief Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Business Services $186,638 $65,986
89. Chief Operating Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the COO $186,293 $45,237
90. Police Lieutenant San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $184,685 $96,155
91. Deputy Police Chief San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $184,308 $111,570
92. Chief Engineer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Maint & Engineering Admin $183,850 $52,951
93. Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer Long Beach Public Transportation Company Administration $183,721 $52,462
94. Grp Mgr Capital Program San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Civil Engineering & Construc $183,201 $51,681
95. Chief Of External Affairs Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Public Affairs $182,459 $53,759
96. Deputy Police Chief San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Support Services $182,278 $37,183
97. Sr Operations Supv-Ops Liaison San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Civil Engineering & Construc $182,092 $29,929
98. Asst Controller San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Assistant Controller $181,390 $58,009
99. Master Police Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $181,138 $84,357
100. General Manager* Central Contra Costa Transit Authority Administration $180,864 $49,088