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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. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $3,795,856 $30,500
2. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $1,199,301 $30,500
3. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $1,194,776 $20,615
4. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $1,183,188 $30,500
5. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $1,152,400 $30,500
6. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $1,085,100 $30,500
7. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $1,017,144 $30,500
8. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $922,104 $30,500
9. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $919,941 $30,500
10. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $916,000 $30,500
11. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $875,592 $30,500
12. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $872,300 $30,500
13. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $868,750 $30,500
14. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $821,193 $17,500
15. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $807,129 $30,500
16. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $768,900 $30,500
17. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $768,300 $30,500
18. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $764,763 $30,500
19. General Counsel Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $756,322 $132,908
20. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $750,257 $30,500
21. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $704,765 $30,500
22. Chief Executive Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $699,779 $43,500
23. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $697,800 $30,500
24. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $660,000 $30,500
25. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $653,000 $30,500
26. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $648,154 $30,500
27. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $630,200 $30,500
28. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $629,816 $30,500
29. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $623,940 $30,500
30. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $608,200 $30,500
31. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $578,713 $30,500
32. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Radiology $574,000 $29,500
33. Chief Financial Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $572,501 $61,587
34. Chief Medical Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $552,434 $43,500
35. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $539,901 $30,500
36. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $521,923 $21,289
37. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $519,923 $30,500
38. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $502,689 $30,500
39. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $493,127 $30,500
40. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $491,469 $28,327
41. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $486,935 $54,038
42. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $479,428 $30,000
43. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $477,170 $30,500
44. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Surgery $468,884 $14,750
45. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $464,865 $30,500
46. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $458,422 $30,500
47. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $454,454 $30,500
48. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $452,170 $30,500
49. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $452,170 $30,500
50. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $452,170 $30,500
51. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $451,315 $30,500
52. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $451,001 $30,500
53. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $450,175 $30,500
54. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $444,519 $30,500
55. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $437,540 $28,000
56. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $436,450 $17,500
57. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $435,199 $30,000
58. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Family Practice $429,000 $30,500
59. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $427,692 $30,500
60. Physician Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Surgery Clinic $420,279 $113,593
61. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Pathology $418,000 $30,500
62. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Simulation Center $414,808 $30,500
63. Chief Ambulatory & Outreach Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $413,522 $39,946
64. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $411,200 $30,500
65. VP General Counsel Kern County Hospital Authority Legal $409,113 $209,644
66. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $406,500 $30,500
67. Chief Transform Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $403,365 $39,604
68. Chief Operating Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Administration $402,657 $35,490
69. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $400,000 $30,500
70. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Administrative Managers/Supervisors/Staff $394,811 $38,663
71. General Manager Kern County Water Agency Senior Management $392,104 $224,486
72. Finance Director Bear Valley Community Services District Administration $389,378 $46,165
73. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $385,000 $30,500
74. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $381,886 $30,500
75. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $381,790 $30,500
76. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $380,000 $30,500
77. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Pathology $380,000 $30,500
78. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $379,962 $30,500
79. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $379,950 $30,500
80. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $375,000 $30,500
81. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $373,152 $30,500
82. Physician Assistant Kern County Hospital Authority Surgery Clinic $372,294 $113,593
83. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $363,827 $30,500
84. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Pediatrics $363,034 $30,500
85. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Light Duty Personnel $362,877 $30,500
86. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $362,197 $30,500
87. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $360,500 $30,500
88. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Pediatrics $356,585 $30,500
89. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $356,450 $30,500
90. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $350,000 $30,500
91. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-OB/Gyn $349,890 $21,000
92. Engineer-Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $347,971 $72,426
93. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Emergency $340,000 $30,500
94. General Manager Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency Administration $339,934 $55,323
95. Engineer-Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $339,464 $33,225
96. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Psychiatric $337,475 $30,500
97. Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Pediatrics $337,365 $17,500
98. General Manager Cawelo Water District Administration $332,995 $75,679
99. Chief Nursing Officer Kern County Hospital Authority Nursing Administration $331,898 $34,818
100. Management Physician Kern County Hospital Authority Medical Staff-Internal Medicine $330,000 $30,500