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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 in County

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Chief Executive Officer Friant Water Authority Administration $388,586 $52,418
2. General Manager Westlands Water District General Manager $385,322 $66,451
3. Chief Medical Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Medical Management $365,351 $88,439
4. Chief Executive Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Administration $335,316 $85,055
5. General Counsel Westlands Water District General Manager $315,713 $27,882
6. Chief External Affairs Friant Water Authority Administration $304,350 $23,400
7. Executive Director/APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $290,587 $184,978
8. Chief Executive Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Administration $283,645 $74,463
9. General Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $266,541 $42,566
10. Chief Financial Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Finance $258,248 $61,977
11. Chief Compliance Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Compliance $247,221 $33,133
12. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $241,537 $33,041
13. District Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $230,742 $32,981
14. District Counsel San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District District Counsel $226,499 $114,992
15. Executive Director Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $215,023 $55,593
16. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $213,472 $123,002
17. Chief Engineer Fresno Irrigation District Engineering $208,112 $23,503
18. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $208,064 $120,473
19. General Manager Panoche Water District Administration $207,316 $43,696
20. General Manager Kings River Conservation District Administration $205,347 $40,644
21. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $200,110 $103,869
22. General Manger Firebaugh Canal Water District Administration $199,456 $22,867
23. Executive Director Fresno County Transportation Authority FCTA $199,452 $55,725
24. Chief Operations Officer Friant Water Authority Administration $199,271 $23,100
25. Design Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $198,977 $32,350
26. General Manager Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $189,623 $27,415
27. General Manager
Other Positions Held: Treasurer
Consolidated Irrigation District Administration $188,815 $41,331
28. Chief Operating Officer Westlands Water District General Manager $188,234 $38,763
29. Special Projects Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $186,982 $29,445
30. Chief Communications Officer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Outreach & Communications $185,203 $96,898
31. Assistant General Manager - Administration Fresno Irrigation District Administration $183,299 $21,479
32. Associate General Manager Water Policy Westlands Water District General Manager $183,203 $20,668
33. Director of Administrative Services San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Administrative Services $182,095 $95,238
34. General Manager Tranquillity Irrigation District Management $181,053 $50,832
35. Director of Personnel San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Personnel $179,373 $93,784
36. Deputy General Manager Finance and Administration Westlands Water District Finance and Administration $178,881 $33,578
37. Director of Information Systems San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Information Technology Services $177,899 $93,868
38. CEO Clovis Veterans Memorial District Administrative $177,260 $90,378
39. Director of Medical Mngt Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Medical Management $172,879 $40,731
40. Operations Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $172,742 $39,055
41. Director of Strategy & Incentives San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $171,136 $89,899
42. General Manager Selma - Kingsburg - Fowler County Sanitation District (Fresno) Administration $170,883 $36,034
43. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $170,494 $62,099
44. Finance Director Fresno County Council of Governments Finance $169,651 $51,019
45. Assistant General Manager - Operations Fresno Irrigation District Administration $165,938 $28,321
46. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $165,716 $21,280
47. Water Resource Manager Friant Water Authority Water Operations $165,055 $24,244
48. Director of Strategy & Incentives San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $164,634 $99,526
49. Permit Services Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $163,351 $90,218
50. Executive Director Fresno Regional Workforce Investment Board Executive $162,478 $23,036
51. Rural Streams Program Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $162,120 $38,599
52. MP Special Projects Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $159,248 $26,112
53. Fire Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $159,180 $36,800
54. Chief Compliance Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Compliance $159,160 $41,101
55. Permit Services Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $158,997 $94,934
56. Chief Financial Officer Kings River Conservation District Administration $158,833 $31,997
57. Director of Permit Services San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $158,741 $86,039
58. Permit Services Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $158,427 $94,638
59. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $158,378 $12,357
60. Deputy General Manger Resources Westlands Water District Resources Management $158,314 $25,977
61. Development Services Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $156,339 $34,210
62. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $154,281 $11,653
63. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $151,749 $80,903
64. Water Resources Engineer Westlands Water District Resources Management $151,690 $25,465
65. Manager Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District Administration $151,119 $35,215
66. General Superintendent Friant Water Authority Maintenance $150,714 $19,409
67. Resources Engineer Westlands Water District General Manager $149,700 $8,584
68. Senior Policy Advisor San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $149,638 $84,439
69. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $149,367 $61,755
70. General Manager Malaga County Water District Administrative $149,024 $16,774
71. Program Manager Fresno County Transportation Authority FCTA $147,606 $24,456
72. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $147,237 $84,400
73. Director of Compliance San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Compliance $147,143 $62,939
74. Senior Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $146,863 $65,591
75. Deputy Director Fresno County Council of Governments Planning $146,608 $34,660
76. Controller Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $145,569 $15,355
77. Engineer III RCE, Team Leader Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $145,273 $36,266
78. General Manager James Irrigation District Administration $144,986 $33,356
79. Deputy Director Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $144,293 $48,210
80. Air Quality Compliance Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Compliance $143,870 $87,592
81. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $143,731 $78,219
82. Director of Air Quality Planning San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $141,285 $86,652
83. Superintendent James Irrigation District Source Of Supply $141,217 $28,440
84. Canalman Panoche Water District Water Department $140,783 $39,350
85. Executive Director Fresno-Madera Agency On Aging Administration $140,667 $105,133
86. Assistant General Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $140,285 $38,642
87. Engineer IV Fresno Irrigation District Engineering $139,852 $10,361
88. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $138,498 $78,180
89. O & M Manager Kings River Conservation District Pine Flat Power Plant $138,375 $30,220
90. Senior Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Operations $137,176 $24,802
91. Chief Executive Officer Sierra Kings Health Care District Administration $136,863 $8,211
92. Assistant Manager Tranquillity Irrigation District Management $135,264 $50,689
93. Director of Community Strategies & Resources San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Community Strategies & Resources $134,728 $67,965
94. Assistant Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $134,671 $20,525
95. Deputy Fire Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $134,514 $33,055
96. Controller Fresno Irrigation District Administration $134,378 $18,218
97. Govt Affairs & Comms Mgr Friant Water Authority Administration $133,663 $36,248
98. Senior Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $133,379 $66,521
99. Controller San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Administrative Services $132,582 $82,196
100. Supervising Programmer/Analyst San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Information Technology Services $132,322 $78,407