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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 Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $462,131 $271,806
2. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $343,590 $151,017
3. Water Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $250,820 $157,147
4. Assistant General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $234,032 $147,644
5. Engineering & Groundwater Services Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $222,495 $139,267
6. Improvement District No. 4 Manager Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $200,868 $133,838
7. Business Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $199,983 $128,656
8. Administrative Operations Manager Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $195,748 $131,235
9. Operations & Maintenance Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $180,743 $116,944
10. State Water Project Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $156,274 $85,879
11. Human Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Human Resources $149,656 $102,929
12. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $135,015 $79,781
13. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $133,376 $94,916
14. Engineer III - Electrical Engineer Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $131,696 $94,184
15. Maintenance Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $128,238 $94,072
16. Operations Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $128,150 $80,991
17. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $127,205 $92,538
18. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $126,627 $88,560
19. Human Resources Analyst III Kern County Water Agency Human Resources $126,485 $60,175
20. Laboratory Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $125,227 $92,186
21. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $124,343 $88,361
22. Electrical & Control Technician III Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $123,943 $37,441
23. Geologist III Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $123,827 $91,137
24. Engineer III-Facilities Engineer Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $122,924 $76,465
25. Water Purification Plant Operator III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $109,526 $73,166
26. Operations & Maintenance Supervisor Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $108,487 $70,320
27. Engineer II Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $105,552 $78,319
28. Water Purification Plant Operator IV Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $105,346 $67,297
29. Water Purification Plant Operator IV Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $101,967 $45,741
30. Heavy Equipment/Systems Operator Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $94,253 $56,358
31. Pump Maintenance Technician I Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $90,953 $52,159
32. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $87,495 $62,082
33. Accountant II Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $87,419 $59,469
34. Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $86,893 $42,779
35. Administrative Services Coordinator II Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $85,276 $50,172
36. Systems/Heavy Equipment Operator Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $85,172 $61,050
37. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $82,837 $57,445
38. Water Resources Planner II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $82,701 $65,510
39. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $81,988 $50,907
40. Water Purification Plant Operator II Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $79,257 $41,575
41. Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $77,750 $55,226
42. Water Purification Plant Operator II Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $76,265 $43,014
43. Systems Operator II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $74,239 $57,678
44. Water Purification Plant Operator II Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $73,628 $50,199
45. Electrical And Control Foreman Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $68,836 $54,816
46. Support Pool Coordinator Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $66,223 $56,464
47. Laboratory Analyst III Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $66,059 $55,185
48. Executive Assistant Kern County Water Agency None $64,167 $55,507
49. Maintenance Mechanic II Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $62,914 $39,190
50. Management Assistant II Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $58,798 $51,163
51. Accounting Clerk II Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $51,667 $51,644
52. Management Assistant II Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $49,207 $39,244
53. Laboratory Analyst I Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $43,066 $26,152
54. Maintenance Worker Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $29,654 $17,645
55. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $27,683 $1,085
56. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $22,575 $20,705
57. Office Assistant Kern County Water Agency Administrative Operations $20,919 $17,417
58. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $18,798 $20,705
59. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $18,570 $20,705
60. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $15,381 $14,250
61. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $8,905 $20,705
62. Director Kern County Water Agency Board Member $3,761 $20,705