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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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Year:

Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $258,303 $16,908
2. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $220,886 $18,858
3. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $209,094 $56,927
4. General Manager Mojave Air and Space Port Administration $206,610 $82,201
5. Chemist Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Laboratory $201,626 $0
6. Hydrogeologist Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $200,817 $36,826
7. Engineer/Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $194,863 $12,814
8. General Manager North of the River Municipal Water District Public Works $194,345 $81,933
9. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Managers/Supervisors $186,574 $23,805
10. Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $185,837 $16,772
11. Assistant General Manager Kern County Water Agency Bay-Delta $180,106 $9,241
12. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $179,252 $28,487
13. Water Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $179,137 $15,408
14. Principal Water Resources Planner Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $176,809 $16,708
15. Chief Executive Officer Kern Valley Hospital District Administration $170,745 $6,630
16. Engineering & Groundwater Services Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $166,708 $16,466
17. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $165,800 $37,427
18. Chief Financial Officer Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Acctg $163,202 $0
19. General Manager Kern Delta Water District Management $160,441 $23,608
20. Administrative Operations Manager Kern County Water Agency Administration $160,403 $18,858
21. Chief Executive Officer Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Admin $160,014 $0
22. General Manager West Kern Water District Administration $159,260 $40,117
23. General Manager Rosamond Community Services District Administration $159,124 $10,890
24. General Manager Bear Valley Community Services District Management $157,760 $18,798
25. Assistant Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $153,035 $17,630
26. General Manager Kern-Tulare Water District Administration $153,000 $15,482
27. Business Manager Kern County Water Agency Business Management $152,670 $16,908
28. Pharmacist Kern Valley Hospital District Pharmacy $150,629 $0
29. Manager Berrenda Mesa Water District Administration $148,961 $14,325
30. Cross Valley Canal Manager Kern County Water Agency Cross Valley Canal $144,587 $16,258
31. Assistant Engineer Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $143,084 $25,927
32. District Engineer/Assist GM Rosamond Community Services District Engineering $141,621 $25,914
33. General Manager East Niles Community Services District Water/Sewer $140,924 $15,628
34. O & M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $137,157 $24,057
35. Chief Technician Kern Valley Hospital District Radiology $136,174 $6,222
36. General Manager North of the River Recreation and Park District Administration $135,196 $15,126
37. Manager Buena Vista Water Storage District Adminstrative $134,979 $15,394
38. Operations & Maintenance Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Cross Valley Canal $133,834 $7,082
39. General Manager Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $133,659 $22,935
40. General Manager North of the River Sanitary District No.1 (Kern) Administration $131,755 $12,930
41. General Manager Kern Water Bank Authority Administration $130,667 $8,985
42. Manager Lost Hills Water District Admin $130,550 $14,325
43. Senior Engineer Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $129,612 $16,466
44. Registered Nurse Kern Valley Hospital District Emergency Room $129,342 $14,485
45. General Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $129,089 $0
46. General Manager Cawelo Water District Admin $128,359 $21,009
47. Chief Financial Officer Kern Valley Hospital District Accounting $127,421 $11,836
48. Water Purification Facilities Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $126,905 $18,858
49. Operations Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $125,685 $0
50. Assistant Manager North of the River Sanitary District No.1 (Kern) Administration $124,545 $4,097
51. Assistant General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Legal $124,543 $18,208
52. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $124,091 $18,044
53. General Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $122,657 $18,277
54. Director Of Nursing Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Nursing Admin $122,612 $11,330
55. Improvement District Number 4 Manager Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $121,970 $16,908
56. Water Resources Planner IV Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $121,761 $16,466
57. Therapist Kern Valley Hospital District Physical Therapy $121,100 $11,521
58. District Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Engineer $119,811 $26,827
59. Assistant Water Purification Facilities Superintendent Kern County Water Agency Improvement District Number 4 $119,711 $8,382
60. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $119,190 $26,125
61. Human Resources Manager Kern County Water Agency Business Management $117,921 $7,082
62. Quality Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Admin $117,112 $4,808
63. General-Manager/Secretary Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District Administrative $116,564 $16,638
64. Hydrogeologist IV Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $116,104 $18,416
65. General Manager Stallion Springs Community Services District Administration $115,694 $12,888
66. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Managers/Supervisors $115,615 $19,547
67. Chief Financial Officer Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $115,310 $21,170
68. Physician Assistant/Manager Kern Valley Hospital District Rural Health Clinic $114,996 $6,968
69. Chief Technician Kern Valley Hospital District Laboratory $113,608 $6,898
70. Administrator North Kern-South Tulare Hospital District Administration $112,844 $11,236
71. Director of Nursing North Kern-South Tulare Hospital District Nursing $112,088 $11,160
72. Er RN Lead - Nights Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District ER $111,924 $698
73. Engineer North Kern Water Storage District Administration $111,556 $15,506
74. Resources Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $111,398 $0
75. Asst General Manager/Operations Manager West Kern Water District Administration $110,902 $33,530
76. Registered Nurse House Supervisor Kern Valley Hospital District Nursing Administration $110,339 $6,986
77. Assistant Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $109,041 $13,218
78. Nurse Practioner Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Tehachapi Clinic $107,883 $3,841
79. Technician Kern Valley Hospital District Laboratory $106,478 $4,025
80. Director of Finance West Kern Water District Adminstration $106,333 $30,348
81. District Manager Kern Mosquito and Vector Control Mosquito Control $106,130 $44,978
82. Water Resources Planner IV Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $105,911 $18,208
83. Technician Kern Valley Hospital District Radiology $105,409 $5,607
84. Chief of Police Bear Valley Community Services District Management $105,107 $9,474
85. Projects Manager Kern County Water Agency Engineering & Groundwater Services $104,454 $15,408
86. District Administrator West Side Recreation and Park District Business $103,650 $24,812
87. Asst Director of Nursing North Kern-South Tulare Hospital District Nursing $103,333 $10,288
88. Manager Kern Valley Hospital District Respiratory $103,312 $8,099
89. Registered Nurse Kern Valley Hospital District Acute Care $102,538 $10,229
90. Registered Nurse Kern Valley Hospital District Emergency Room $102,029 $9,100
91. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $101,930 $12,814
92. Superintendent Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Eastside Water Treatment Plant $101,503 $0
93. Registered Nurse Kern Valley Hospital District Acute Care $100,543 $9,585
94. Assistant General Manage/HR Director West Kern Water District Administration $100,523 $27,777
95. Manager West Side Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $100,145 $13,780
96. Director Of Finance Rosamond Community Services District Finance $100,056 $22,343
97. Assistant Operations Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $100,020 $0
98. Office Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $99,707 $24,167
99. Lab Supervisor Tehachapi Valley Healthcare District Lab $98,913 $0
100. Water Resources Planner III Kern County Water Agency Water Resources $98,831 $7,082