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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. CEO Friant Water Authority Administration $485,863 $50,048
2. General Manager Westlands Water District General Manager $455,749 $58,387
3. Chief Executive Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Administration $404,377 $72,449
4. Chief Medical Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Medical Management $389,628 $93,872
5. General Counsel Westlands Water District General Manager $342,481 $29,020
6. C-External Affairs Friant Water Authority Administration $309,890 $35,889
7. General Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $296,846 $41,701
8. Executive Director/APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $293,655 $196,869
9. Chief Financial Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Finance $281,580 $64,357
10. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $234,707 $33,983
11. Executive Director Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $232,514 $59,951
12. General Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $231,003 $33,664
13. Chief Compliance Officer Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Compliance $224,589 $60,999
14. Chief Engineer Fresno Irrigation District Engineering $222,022 $25,083
15. General Manager Kings River Conservation District Administration $221,198 $42,848
16. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $220,820 $130,699
17. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $220,224 $130,358
18. District Counsel San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District District Counsel $216,557 $124,711
19. Chief Operating Officer Westlands Water District General Manager $211,410 $41,799
20. CFO Friant Water Authority Administration $209,261 $31,402
21. Manager Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District Administration $208,104 $38,603
22. Deputy APCO San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $207,175 $115,520
23. General Manager Panoche Water District Administration $203,780 $40,463
24. General Manager Firebaugh Canal Water District Administration $203,004 $22,843
25. Executive Director Fresno County Transportation Authority Fresno County Transportation Authority $201,857 $57,688
26. Deputy General Manager Finance And Administration Westlands Water District Finance And Administration $200,915 $36,304
27. General Manager Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $199,644 $28,806
28. Special Projects Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $197,850 $31,403
29. CEO Clovis Veterans Memorial District Administrative $197,091 $85,822
30. Director of Medical Mngt Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Medical Management $192,038 $37,218
31. General Manager
Other Positions Held: Treasurer
Consolidated Irrigation District Administration $189,858 $40,345
32. Design Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $189,214 $33,344
33. General Manger James Irrigation District Administration $188,895 $36,423
34. Deputy General Manger Resources Westlands Water District Resources Management $187,920 $29,331
35. Assistant General Manager - Administration Fresno Irrigation District Administration $186,142 $22,145
36. General Manager Tranquillity Irrigation District Management $184,544 $50,406
37. District Engineer-Assistant General Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $183,682 $40,285
38. Finance Director Fresno County Council of Governments Finance $182,945 $54,515
39. Chief Communications Officer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Outreach & Communications $181,600 $106,290
40. Associate General Manager Water Policy Westlands Water District General Manager $180,315 $24,639
41. Director of Strategy & Incentives San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $178,049 $109,536
42. Water Resource Mgr Friant Water Authority Water Operations $176,523 $19,233
43. Executive Director Fresno Regional Workforce Investment Board Executive $176,442 $24,821
44. Assistant General Manager - Operations Fresno Irrigation District Administration $175,789 $30,189
45. Director of Strategy & Incentives San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $175,377 $98,619
46. Director of Personnel San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Personnel $175,234 $99,851
47. Director of Information Systems San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Information Technology Services $174,387 $99,337
48. Cfo Kings River Conservation District Finance $171,339 $33,805
49. Hydro Plant Manager Kings River Conservation District Pine Flat Power Plant $166,522 $33,389
50. Fire Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $164,791 $43,656
51. Permit Services Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $163,789 $100,591
52. Director of Permit Services San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $163,616 $95,345
53. Permit Services Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $163,299 $95,785
54. Assistant Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $163,064 $19,744
55. Chief Compliance Officer - retired during the year Fresno-Kings-Madera Regional Health Authority Compliance $162,907 $8,219
56. Operations Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $161,226 $40,347
57. Gen Superintendent Friant Water Authority Administration $159,674 $17,475
58. MP Special Projects Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $159,071 $24,379
59. Controller Fresno Irrigation District Administration $158,092 $20,315
60. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Operations $157,663 $16,163
61. Deputy Director Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $157,198 $39,054
62. Senior Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $156,305 $71,959
63. Program Manager Fresno County Transportation Authority Fresno County Transportation Authority $156,226 $26,797
64. Assistant General Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Administration $156,013 $41,172
65. General Manager Laguna Irrigation District Administration $154,000 $38,444
66. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $153,759 $88,522
67. General Manager Malaga County Water District Administrative $153,567 $17,228
68. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Operations $152,967 $25,509
69. Assistant General Manager Consolidated Irrigation District Administration $152,000 $14,675
70. Deputy Director Fresno County Council of Governments Administration $151,867 $47,862
71. Dir Water Resources/Chief Engineer Kings River Conservation District Administration $151,639 $32,093
72. Director of Air Quality Planning San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $151,313 $96,403
73. Development Services Manager Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $150,866 $34,940
74. Engineer III Rce, Team Leader Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Engineering $150,415 $36,344
75. Water Resources Engineer Westlands Water District Resources Management $150,240 $30,362
76. Superintendent James Irrigation District Source Of Supply $149,897 $28,282
77. Senior Policy Advisor San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Administration $148,259 $89,782
78. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $147,994 $89,146
79. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $147,529 $89,685
80. General Manager Selma - Kingsburg - Fowler County Sanitation District (Fresno) Administration $145,987 $37,075
81. Director of Administrative Services San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Administrative Services $145,847 $92,704
82. Resources Engineer Westlands Water District General Manager $145,800 $10,988
83. Senior Engineer Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Operations $144,260 $24,870
84. Chief Executive Officer Sierra Kings Health Care District Administration $143,628 $8,618
85. O & M Manager Kings River Conservation District Pine Flat Power Plant $142,443 $31,277
86. Assistant Manager Tranquillity Irrigation District Management $142,153 $50,029
87. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $141,759 $82,320
88. Director of Community Strategies & Resources San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Community Strategies & Resources $141,410 $77,218
89. Director Of Operation Maintenance Westlands Water District Director Of Operation Maintenance $141,121 $24,116
90. Information Technology Officer Westlands Water District Finance And Administration $140,683 $29,820
91. General Manager Grassland Basin Authority Administration $140,464 $10,585
92. Supervising Air Quality Engineer San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Permit Services Division $139,636 $86,015
93. Supervisor Of Resources Westlands Water District Resources Management $139,372 $16,932
94. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Strategy & Incen $139,144 $84,779
95. Director of Compliance San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Compliance $138,694 $77,389
96. Deputy Fire Chief North Central Fire Protection District Administration $137,090 $38,458
97. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Outreach & Communications $136,260 $86,028
98. Program Manager San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District General Permit Services $135,978 $80,901
99. Battalion Chief North Central Fire Protection District Operations $135,858 $32,866
100. General Counsel Fresno Irrigation District Administration $135,306 $1,536