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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. CEO Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Executive Officer $359,949 $82,628
2. General Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of The General Manager $322,908 $147,993
3. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $311,938 $200,468
4. District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $286,610 $71,165
5. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Coo-Water Utility $272,754 $79,037
6. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $271,728 $15,383
7. Director Of Operations & Mtnc East Bay Municipal Utility District Omd Administration $264,336 $115,001
8. Director Of Water/Natural Resource East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Resources Department $252,831 $130,399
9. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Coo-Watershed $251,395 $65,134
10. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $251,303 $124,835
11. General Manager United Water Conservation District Administration $250,754 $63,660
12. General Counsel East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of General Counsel $246,933 $139,036
13. Director Of Engineering & Construction East Bay Municipal Utility District Engineering Administration $244,987 $124,539
14. Chief Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office of the Chief Administrative Officer $244,957 $70,972
15. District Manager Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Administration $244,301 $35,056
16. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $242,267 $40,091
17. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office of Watershed Design and Constructions Division $237,503 $71,348
18. Operations & Maintenance Department Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Omd Administration $237,495 $130,435
19. Director Of Wastewater East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Department Administration $235,889 $123,669
20. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Capital Division $231,067 $59,199
21. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $230,958 $19,505
22. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $229,673 $58,683
23. Manager Of Information Systems East Bay Municipal Utility District Information Systems $228,709 $112,757
24. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $228,454 $70,082
25. Wastewater Shift Supervisor East Bay Municipal Utility District Plant Operations $228,181 $107,690
26. Finance Director Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Finance $226,978 $13,095
27. Wastewater Shift Supervisor East Bay Municipal Utility District Chevron Reclamation O & M $226,890 $86,948
28. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Technical Support $226,737 $70,469
29. Dir Of Eng. & Field Ops Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District Engineering $224,874 $20,829
30. Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Financial Planning And Management Services $224,047 $56,547
31. Assistant General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $223,537 $112,865
32. Special Assistant IV East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of The Gm-Communication $222,400 $112,288
33. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $221,379 $61,309
34. General Manager Monterey Peninsula Water Management District General Manager $219,112 $27,607
35. General Manager Kings River Conservation District Administration $218,704 $22,223
36. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watershed Operations And Maintenance Division $215,425 $67,183
37. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Human Resources Division $215,385 $39,715
38. Mt. House General Manager Mountain House Community Services District Mountain House $215,381 $67,028
39. Manager Of Ww Treatment East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Department Administration $214,884 $111,733
40. Engineering Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Construction $213,089 $103,950
41. Operations & Maintenance Department Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Omd Administration $209,005 $110,203
42. Secretary, Board Of Directors Coachella Valley Water District Retirees/Terms $207,471 $35,816
43. Information System Div Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Data Center $206,341 $105,266
44. Assistant General Manager Kern County Water Agency Bay Delta $203,163 $102,875
45. Manager Of Human Resources East Bay Municipal Utility District Human Resource Administration $202,599 $83,020
46. Manager Regulatory Compliance East Bay Municipal Utility District Regulatory Compliance Admin $202,324 $107,066
47. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District General Services Division $201,751 $46,702
48. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $201,325 $62,345
49. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watershed Stewardship And Planning Division $201,056 $65,525
50. Assistant General Counsel East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of General Counsel $200,180 $118,380
51. Engineering Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Resources Planning Admin $197,150 $100,891
52. Manager Of Water Supply East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Supply Admin $196,379 $103,153
53. Mt House Public Works Director Mountain House Community Services District Mountain House $194,790 $67,475
54. Engineering & Groundwater Services Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $194,220 $99,094
55. Administrative Operations Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $193,121 $99,367
56. Mgr, Planning & Special Prog Coachella Valley Water District Environmental Services - Administration $192,633 $63,060
57. General Manager Solano County Water Agency Engineering $192,276 $27,977
58. Information System Div Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District It Security $191,971 $101,170
59. Director Of Trades & Support Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $191,558 $29,950
60. Manager Of Ww Environmental Sv East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Department Administration $191,296 $95,062
61. Manager Of Pipeline Const & Equip East Bay Municipal Utility District Pipeline Const & Equipment Admin $191,258 $97,583
62. Engineering Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Engineering Services $190,481 $115,662
63. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $190,357 $42,459
64. Manager Of Ww Engineering East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Department Administration $190,109 $85,769
65. Manager Of Customer & Comm Svc East Bay Municipal Utility District Customer Services Admin $189,928 $106,917
66. Treasury Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Accounting $189,860 $106,111
67. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Government Relations $189,418 $55,496
68. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Operations and Maintenance Division $188,762 $45,791
69. Environmental Affairs Officer East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Resources Department $186,689 $98,810
70. Manager Of Water Supply Improv East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Supply Improvements $186,368 $104,327
71. Information System Div Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Enterprise Application Dev $186,339 $106,831
72. Manager Of Water Conservation East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Conservation $186,237 $100,326
73. Maintenance Shift Supervisor East Bay Municipal Utility District Construction & Maintenance Svc $185,033 $79,011
74. Manager Of Purchasing East Bay Municipal Utility District Purchasing $185,001 $98,253
75. Director Of Finance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $184,784 $23,584
76. Engineering Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Water Distribution Planning $184,084 $85,358
77. Senior Civil Engineer East Bay Municipal Utility District Process Engineering $184,083 $91,700
78. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Division $184,051 $64,084
79. Attorney III East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of General Counsel $183,475 $99,233
80. Director Of Environmental Serv Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $183,319 $53,358
81. Manager Of Laboratory Services East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Department Administration $183,189 $92,686
82. Deputy General Manager United Water Conservation District Administration $183,025 $55,322
83. Construction/Maintenance Suptd East Bay Municipal Utility District South Area Service Center $181,846 $93,043
84. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $181,280 $44,639
85. Engineering Unit Manager PL6 Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit #3 $180,995 $56,819
86. Engineering Unit Manager PL6 Santa Clara Valley Water District East Side Project Delivery $180,945 $42,630
87. Wastewater Plant Operator II East Bay Municipal Utility District Chevron Reclamation O & M $180,776 $72,638
88. Assistant General Counsel East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of General Counsel $180,774 $98,771
89. Engineering Unit Manager PL6 Santa Clara Valley Water District Hydrology, Hydraulics And Geomorphology $180,727 $52,990
90. Engineering Unit Manager PL6 Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit #5 $180,309 $56,819
91. Manager Of Fac Maintenance & Const East Bay Municipal Utility District Facilities Mtce & Constr Admin $178,500 $82,985
92. Imported Water Unit Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Imported Water $178,111 $56,316
93. Chief Financial Officer United Water Conservation District Administration $177,887 $51,241
94. Engineering Manager East Bay Municipal Utility District Design Division $177,678 $97,371
95. Senior Civil Engineer East Bay Municipal Utility District Distribution Engineering $177,579 $92,433
96. Attorney III East Bay Municipal Utility District Office Of General Counsel $177,426 $88,946
97. Construction/Maintenance Suptd East Bay Municipal Utility District Pipeline $177,307 $85,150
98. Water Plant Operator Santa Clara Valley Water District South Water Treatment Operations $177,221 $39,414
99. Water Use Efficiency Unit Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Recycled And Purified Water $176,846 $56,819
100. Special Assistant III East Bay Municipal Utility District Inter-Governmental Affairs $176,612 $93,986