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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 Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $390,008 $230,906
2. Water Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $374,837 $163,864
3. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $318,441 $210,040
4. Improvement District No. 4 Manager Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $209,072 $146,951
5. Operations & Maintenance Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $205,313 $137,303
6. Administrative Operations Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $200,521 $141,775
7. Engineering & Groundwater Services Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $200,442 $108,875
8. Business Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $196,542 $133,827
9. State Water Project Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $195,390 $114,691
10. Water Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $186,742 $118,952
11. Human Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Human Resources $169,673 $122,658
12. Human Resources Analyst III Kern County Water Agency Human Resources $163,687 $75,727
13. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $158,407 $92,060
14. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $146,369 $103,909
15. Water Purification Plant Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $146,048 $103,815
16. Laboratory Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $146,032 $108,718
17. Maintenance Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $145,700 $109,263
18. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $143,286 $106,485
19. Geologist III Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $141,984 $106,553
20. Heavy Equipment/Systems Operator Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $138,843 $70,906
21. Water Purification Plant Operator IV Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $134,474 $88,621
22. Engineer III - Facilities Engineer (Without Certification) Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $127,779 $94,839
23. Operations & Maintenance Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $126,916 $85,934
24. Assistant Operations & Maintenance Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $121,504 $80,776
25. Water Purification Plant Operator III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $119,077 $87,619
26. Maintenance Foreman Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $118,886 $50,951
27. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $118,617 $68,750
28. Water Purification Plant Operator IV Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $118,497 $59,955
29. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $117,783 $52,858
30. Water Purification Plant Operator III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $116,335 $57,513
31. Pump Maintenance Technician I Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $116,042 $62,805
32. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $113,977 $66,121
33. Water Purification Plant Operator IV Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $109,914 $69,536
34. Water Resources Planner II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $105,294 $71,971
35. Electrical & Control Technician III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $104,937 $70,356
36. Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $100,638 $61,976
37. Water Purification Plant Operator III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $100,438 $56,464
38. Engineer III-Facilities Engineer Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $98,896 $43,683
39. Administrative Services Coordinator II Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $97,434 $59,016
40. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $96,568 $58,899
41. Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $89,593 $47,642
42. Engineering & Groundwater Services Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $87,602 $8,073
43. Executive Assistant Kern County Water Agency None $77,691 $64,331
44. Accounting Clerk II Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $77,666 $68,757
45. Support Pool Coordinator Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $74,657 $62,372
46. Management Assistant II Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $68,928 $48,863
47. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $66,786 $39,041
48. Management Assistant II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $65,345 $45,545
49. Laboratory Analyst II Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $61,534 $36,242
50. Electrical & Control Technician II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $49,720 $33,380
51. Systems Operator I Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $48,658 $21,481
52. Water Resources Planner II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $38,375 $19,449
53. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $28,595 $1,085
54. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $27,456 $19,900
55. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $23,469 $19,900
56. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $21,076 $19,900
57. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $17,431 $10,505
58. Laboratory Analyst III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $14,553 $9,807
59. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $11,622 $19,900
60. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $11,224 $8,639
61. Maintenance Mechanic II Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $4,715 $1,071
62. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
63. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
64. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
65. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
66. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
67. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
68. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
69. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
70. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
71. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
72. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
73. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
74. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
75. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
76. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
77. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
78. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0
79. Director/Member Kern Groundwater Authority Board Of Directors $0 $0