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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. Administrator Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $182,769 $26,850
2. Air Pollution Control Officer North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Administration $175,457 $56,813
3. Fire Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $154,956 $67,926
4. Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $132,817 $93,698
5. Assistant Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $122,757 $68,282
6. General Manager Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $122,400 $35,723
7. Ceo Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Administration $117,721 $34,478
8. General Manager McKinleyville Community Services District Administration $116,956 $40,730
9. Superintendent Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $116,879 $48,159
10. General Manager Humboldt Community Services District Administration $116,458 $26,012
11. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $108,010 $37,145
12. Executive Director Humboldt Waste Management Authority Administration $107,535 $28,712
13. Water Operations Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $107,364 $38,093
14. Maintenance Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $102,633 $43,127
15. Construction Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $102,604 $37,389
16. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $102,343 $13,091
17. Director Of Operations Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $101,940 $15,955
18. Battalion Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $101,920 $53,960
19. General Manager Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $101,527 $16,749
20. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Cal-Fire Chief
Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $99,984 $8,612
21. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $99,764 $78,578
22. Deputy Air Pollution Control Officer North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Administration $98,984 $39,789
23. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $98,830 $35,638
24. Environmental Services Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Environmental Services $93,786 $12,541
25. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $93,065 $33,716
26. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $92,959 $38,294
27. Hydro Operator/Ruth Representative Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $92,525 $33,143
28. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $91,585 $24,903
29. Business Manager Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $90,336 $44,135
30. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $90,063 $32,972
31. Captain Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $89,856 $34,374
32. Director Of Patient Care Services Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $89,747 $12,310
33. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $89,204 $53,865
34. Permits And Planning Manager North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Permitting $88,793 $37,777
35. Operations Director McKinleyville Community Services District Operations $87,062 $40,501
36. General Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Administration $86,992 $37,124
37. Operations Manager Humboldt Waste Management Authority Operations $86,865 $29,124
38. Project Inspector Garberville Sanitary District (Humboldt) Water/Sewer $86,790 $0
39. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $86,630 $32,468
40. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $84,551 $59,535
41. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $83,938 $13,147
42. Executive Director North Coast Emergency Medical Services District North Coast Emergency Medical Services District $83,741 $15,631
43. Accounting & Hr Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $83,476 $35,077
44. Compliance And Enforcement Manager North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Compliance $82,308 $23,745
45. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $81,967 $37,426
46. Operations Manager Redway Community Services District Field $81,896 $13,794
47. Dockmaster Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Operations $81,817 $16,948
48. Firefighter Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $81,564 $30,398
49. Parks Department Director McKinleyville Community Services District Parks $81,022 $40,181
50. Fire Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $80,935 $0
51. Equip & Facilities Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Maintenance $79,981 $35,596
52. Superintendent Humboldt Community Services District Operations $79,367 $45,168
53. Radiology Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Radiology $79,255 $6,746
54. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,119 $20,980
55. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,108 $24,196
56. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,926 $30,904
57. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,416 $36,592
58. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,385 $23,870
59. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,305 $52,258
60. Bar Pilot Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Operations $78,198 $29,849
61. Inspector III North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Compliance $78,146 $35,871
62. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,133 $58,516
63. Water Operations Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $77,633 $40,788
64. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $77,137 $32,884
65. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $76,982 $11,519
66. Assistant Water Operations Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $76,830 $38,590
67. Associate Director North Coast Emergency Medical Services District North Coast Emergency Medical Services District $76,293 $26,635
68. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $76,283 $56,873
69. Admin & Finance Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Administration $76,021 $16,060
70. Clinic Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Health Clinic $75,981 $11,457
71. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $74,007 $27,594
72. Operations Manager Redwood Coast Energy Authority Administration $73,780 $2,213
73. Executive Director Redwood Coast Energy Authority Administration $72,804 $12,731
74. Finance Director McKinleyville Community Services District Administration $72,779 $28,626
75. Radiology Technician Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Radiology $72,677 $6,012
76. Construction Crew Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $72,508 $29,978
77. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $72,366 $57,154
78. Programs Manager Humboldt Waste Management Authority Programs $72,348 $41,523
79. Executive Secretary Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $72,233 $22,280
80. Electrician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $71,985 $34,658
81. District Planner Humboldt Community Services District Engineering $71,822 $43,752
82. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $71,453 $58,023
83. Administrative Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,893 $31,752
84. Infection Control Rn Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Nursing Administration $69,854 $10,906
85. Operations & Maintenance Technician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $69,576 $27,585
86. Finance Manager Humboldt Community Services District Finance $69,496 $20,997
87. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,371 $37,437
88. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $69,082 $31,179
89. Operations & Maintenance Technician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $68,912 $39,101
90. Utility Worker II, Facilities Inspector McKinleyville Community Services District Operations $68,753 $29,774
91. Project Coordinator Garberville Sanitary District (Humboldt) Water/Sewer $67,887 $2,037
92. Ge. Manager/Resource Manager Willow Creek Community Services District District $67,600 $18,724
93. Nurse Management Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Nursing Administration $67,337 $6,726
94. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $67,193 $27,538
95. Accounting Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Accounting $67,040 $4,794
96. Maintenance Mechanic Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $66,815 $38,521
97. Family Nurse Practitioner Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Health Clinic $66,236 $8,686
98. Operations/Customer Service Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $66,167 $38,555
99. Maintenance Mechanic Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $65,438 $32,184
100. Engineer Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $65,255 $31,359