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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. Chief Executive Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Executive Officer $314,529 $54,499
2. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer-Watersheds $299,606 $58,942
3. District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $293,035 $51,236
4. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer-Water Utility $285,241 $55,516
5. Chief Of External Affairs Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Of External Affairs $277,463 $46,341
6. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watersheds Design And Construction Division $262,524 $52,657
7. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $262,518 $40,128
8. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety And Capital Delivery Division $253,200 $50,192
9. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer-Information Technology And Administrative Services $251,857 $47,616
10. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Capital Division $251,509 $39,419
11. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Talent And Inclusion $243,743 $48,135
12. Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Financial Planning And Management Services Division $236,664 $49,725
13. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $233,544 $47,666
14. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $227,633 $43,923
15. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Treated Water Operations And Maintenance Division $224,570 $14,667
16. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watersheds Design And Construction Division $223,186 $51,160
17. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Operations And Maintenance Division $222,533 $29,091
18. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Watersheds Operations And Maintenance Division $220,798 $53,322
19. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Information Technology $215,092 $47,007
20. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Division $214,726 $51,151
21. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Capital Division $212,609 $42,308
22. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $203,121 $52,599
23. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $202,364 $30,489
24. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 5 $202,221 $31,004
25. Network Architect Santa Clara Valley Water District Infrastructure Services $202,161 $37,022
26. Labor Relations Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Labor Relations $201,408 $47,237
27. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 1 $200,575 $41,477
28. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 3 $199,933 $41,477
29. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Pacheco Project Delivery $197,285 $26,712
30. Imported Water Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Imported Water $197,027 $40,728
31. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Resources Planning And Policy $195,991 $43,001
32. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Hydrology, Hydraulics And Geomorphology $194,901 $41,161
33. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 4 $194,202 $40,785
34. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $193,512 $48,406
35. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Government Relations $192,491 $46,511
36. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental Mitigation And Monitoring $192,034 $43,778
37. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Groundwater Management $191,709 $20,690
38. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District District Wide Asset Management $191,509 $20,490
39. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Treated Water Operations And Maintenance Division $190,563 $50,011
40. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 3 $189,610 $38,876
41. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Laboratory Services $188,606 $39,940
42. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Operations And Maintenance Engineering Support $188,530 $39,975
43. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Maintenance Engineering $188,042 $29,543
44. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Construction Services Unit $187,793 $44,877
45. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District West Side Project Delivery $187,598 $40,017
46. Senior Water Plant Operator Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $186,045 $36,401
47. Clerk Of The Board Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Clerk Of The Board $185,723 $45,777
48. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $185,554 $44,877
49. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Recycled And Purified Water $184,860 $44,778
50. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Quality $184,389 $44,778
51. Associate Engineer - Control Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $184,115 $30,263
52. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Stream Maintenance Program $183,822 $44,778
53. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Recycled And Purified Water $183,104 $38,928
54. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety Program And Project Delivery $182,644 $44,654
55. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Planning And Conservation $182,589 $38,892
56. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Division $182,339 $36,749
57. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety Program And Project Delivery $182,323 $38,876
58. Administrative Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Talent And Inclusion $179,822 $40,745
59. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District District Wide Asset Management $179,817 $43,778
60. Water Plant Supervisor Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $178,505 $25,151
61. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental Planning $177,289 $40,661
62. Supervisor Hydrographer Santa Clara Valley Water District Hydrology, Hydraulics And Geomorphology $176,563 $16,078
63. Engineering Support Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Land Surveying And Mapping $175,892 $42,821
64. Associate Engineer - Civil Santa Clara Valley Water District Community Projects Review $175,891 $37,798
65. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Resources Planning $175,855 $31,532
66. Administrative Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Real Estate Services $175,607 $36,127
67. Administrative Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Risk Management Program $175,091 $43,576
68. Watershed Operations And Maintenance Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Watersheds Field Operations $173,969 $27,659
69. Information Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Software Services $173,472 $41,956
70. Associate Engineer - Civil Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 2 $173,122 $24,846
71. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental Mitigation And Monitoring $173,120 $44,367
72. Information Technology Architect Santa Clara Valley Water District Software Services $171,923 $37,196
73. Water Utility Operations And Maintenance Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Field Operations And Pipeline Maintenance $171,387 $43,576
74. Financial Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Treasury And Debt Management $171,129 $39,414
75. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 2 $170,682 $36,830
76. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Government Relations $169,657 $41,077
77. Associate Engineer - Control Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $169,366 $35,890
78. Systems Control Supervisor Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Operations $169,322 $34,890
79. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District East Side Project Delivery $169,004 $27,184
80. Administrative Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental, Health And Safety $168,983 $31,955
81. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Community Projects Review $168,759 $43,331
82. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District Pipelines Project Delivery $168,467 $38,053
83. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District Construction Services Unit $168,465 $42,211
84. Senior Water Plant Operator Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $167,893 $35,938
85. Water Utility Operations And Maintenance Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Treatment Plant Maintenance $167,731 $38,278
86. Senior Information Systems Analyst Santa Clara Valley Water District Software Services $167,714 $35,803
87. Senior Water Plant Operator Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $167,300 $28,510
88. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District Construction Services Unit $167,256 $37,309
89. Financial Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Revenue And Grants Management $166,940 $39,794
90. Water Utility Operations Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $166,407 $43,134
91. Information Technology Architect Santa Clara Valley Water District Software Services $166,289 $25,581
92. Water Plant Supervisor Santa Clara Valley Water District South Water Treatment Operations $166,119 $28,195
93. Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Emergency Services And Security $166,072 $36,742
94. Supervisor Plant/Pipe Mechanical Technician Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Field Operations And Pipeline Maintenance $166,043 $36,780
95. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District West Side Project Delivery $165,661 $37,347
96. Senior Water Resources Specialist Santa Clara Valley Water District Groundwater Management $165,323 $26,909
97. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District Operations And Maintenance Engineering Support $165,069 $37,309
98. Senior Engineer Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $164,485 $42,240
99. Senior Water Resources Specialist Santa Clara Valley Water District Groundwater Management $164,481 $31,616
100. Senior Water Plant Operator Santa Clara Valley Water District North Water Treatment Operations $164,368 $30,089