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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 Antelope Valley Healthcare District 8610 Administration $805,574 $752
2. Asst Chief Eng & Asst Gen Mgr County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Chief Engineer Office $571,229 $42,584
3. Chief Executive Officer Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Administration $523,913 $124,528
4. Supv Electrical & Instr Repair County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Solid Waste Management $509,433 $0
5. Chief EO Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $447,642 $101,350
6. Chief Executive Officer Foothill Transit Administration $438,663 $95,891
7. Chief Executive Officer Clean Power Alliance of Southern California Administrative $422,572 $41,788
8. Medical Director Tri-City Mental Health Authority Adult Outpatient $419,304 $31,375
9. Chief Engineer & General Mgr County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Chief Engineer Office $416,306 $87,817
10. General Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Executive Managers Team $411,223 $113,863
11. General Counsel Metropolitan Water District of Southern California General Counsel $409,152 $86,144
12. CEO Pasadena Center Operating Company Executive $403,937 $73,156
13. Chief Executive Officer California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Executive $397,442 $98,422
14. President & Chief Executive Officer Long Beach Public Transportation Company Administration $390,937 $55,242
15. General Manager Las Virgenes Municipal Water District General Manager $388,241 $105,302
16. Executive Officer & Assistant General Manager/Water Resources Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Executive Managers Team $382,072 $97,011
17. Executive Director Southern California Public Power Authority Administration $378,112 $56,105
18. Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $374,467 $76,702
19. General Manager Rose Bowl Operating Company Executive $374,099 $86,642
20. General Manager Water Replenishment District of Southern California General Manager $371,684 $47,579
21. Assistant General Manager/Chief Executive Administrative Officer Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Executive Managers Team $363,211 $100,943
22. Deputy Chief Operations Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Executive Office, Shared Mobility $361,921 $54,494
23. Chief Financial Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Office Of Management & Budget $358,808 $79,510
24. Assistant General Manager/Chief Administrative Officer Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Executive Managers Team $352,824 $86,680
25. Assistant General Manager/Chief Financial Officer Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Chief Financial Officer $352,824 $83,701
26. CFO Antelope Valley Healthcare District 8610 Administration $350,933 $29,729
27. VP Finance Antelope Valley Healthcare District 8610 Administration $350,402 $29,729
28. Group Manager-Engineering Services Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Engineering Services Group $349,196 $89,205
29. Charge RN Antelope Valley Healthcare District 6010 CCU $346,379 $22,115
30. Group Manager-Water System Operations Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Water System Operations Group $345,876 $95,027
31. Chief Program Mgmnt Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Program Management, Construction/Eng $345,665 $77,063
32. Group Manager-Water Resource Management Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Water Resource Management Group $342,887 $93,090
33. General Manager Rose Bowl Operating Company Executive $338,239 $49,389
34. General Manager Walnut Valley Water District Administration $337,758 $75,289
35. CNO Antelope Valley Healthcare District 8610 Administration $335,320 $13,678
36. General Manager Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Management Administration $334,060 $111,069
37. General Manager Rowland Area County Water District Administrative $331,340 $88,623
38. Executive Officer South Coast Air Quality Management District Executive Office $328,990 $107,126
39. Psychiatrist II Tri-City Mental Health Authority Adult Outpatient $328,195 $19,237
40. General Manager Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $326,456 $57,826
41. Deputy Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $326,101 $60,857
42. Eo, Projects Engineering Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Alternative Delivery/ Construction Mgmt $325,923 $54,660
43. Assistant General Manager/Chief Operations Officer Water Replenishment District of Southern California Engineering $325,501 $148,541
44. Psychiatrist III Tri-City Mental Health Authority Childrens Outpatient $322,716 $52,905
45. CFO Antelope Valley Healthcare District 8610 Administration $322,242 $2,344
46. Senior Eo, Project Management Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Regional Rail $321,988 $47,453
47. Departmental Engineer County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Wastewater Management $321,618 $71,428
48. Chief Executive Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the CEO $321,474 $76,261
49. Assistant General Counsel Metropolitan Water District of Southern California General Counsel $321,164 $81,919
50. Chief Operating Officer Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgt-Admin $320,760 $71,450
51. Chief Counsel/Director Of Legal Services Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $320,310 $27,236
52. Chief Planning Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Exec Office Countywide Plng & Dvlpmnt $318,902 $77,500
53. Eo, Corporate Safety Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Safety $317,833 $55,866
54. Assistant Group Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Engineering Services Group $315,626 $84,927
55. General Manager San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Administration $313,935 $98,001
56. Departmental Engineer County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Engineering $313,509 $70,627
57. General Manager/CEO Palmdale Water District Administration $313,317 $48,261
58. Bay-Delta Initiatives Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Bay Delta Initiatives $312,525 $72,639
59. Group Manager-Real Property Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Real Property Group $311,309 $84,002
60. Group Manager-Information Technology Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Information Technology Group $310,602 $96,975
61. Group Manager-Human Resources Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Human Resources Group $309,799 $83,441
62. Chief Financial Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Finance $309,524 $22,997
63. Chief Administrative Officer Clean Power Alliance of Southern California Administrative $309,019 $65,918
64. General Manager Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $307,277 $57,934
65. Deputy Asst Chief Engineer County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Chief Engineer Office $306,554 $64,073
66. Deputy Chief Program Management Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Program Management, Construction/Eng $306,394 $64,753
67. Chief Sustainability Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Sustainability Policy $305,480 $76,934
68. Chief Financial Officer Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $304,640 $63,785
69. Assistant Group Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of Water System Operations Group $303,346 $88,024
70. Chief Operating Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the COO $302,592 $62,542
71. Assistant General Counsel Metropolitan Water District of Southern California General Counsel $302,449 $70,440
72. General Counsel Clean Power Alliance of Southern California Legal $301,108 $46,630
73. Departmental Engineer County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Facilities Planning $300,913 $40,009
74. Psychiatrist III Tri-City Mental Health Authority Adult Outpatient $300,659 $32,016
75. Assistant Group Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Operations Support Services Section $300,226 $83,832
76. Chief Information Officer Southern California Association of Governments IT - Admin $299,837 $21,458
77. General Counsel Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the General Counsel $297,736 $72,213
78. Group Manager-External Affairs Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Office of External Affairs Group $297,521 $83,366
79. Chief Executive Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $296,571 $37,302
80. Chief Operations Officer Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Office Of The Chief Operations Officer $296,517 $85,393
81. Section Manager-Conveyance and Distribution Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Conveyance and Distribution Section Desert Region $296,354 $73,898
82. Chief Operating Officer Clean Power Alliance of Southern California Operations & Accounts Services $295,940 $40,769
83. Pump Plant Specialist Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Eagle Team $294,954 $52,588
84. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Foothill Transit Administration $293,857 $80,777
85. Asst Chief Eng & Asst Gen Mgr County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Chief Engineer Office $293,758 $71,359
86. Psychiatrist II Tri-City Mental Health Authority Adult Outpatient $293,704 $26,038
87. Chief Operations Officer Rose Bowl Operating Company Stadium Operations $291,696 $36,957
88. Chief Administrative Officer Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $291,241 $55,287
89. Chief Financial Officer Clean Power Alliance of Southern California Finance $289,032 $49,612
90. Bay-Delta Initiatives Policy Manager Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Bay Delta Initiatives $288,234 $83,186
91. Psychiatrist I Tri-City Mental Health Authority Adult Outpatient $288,063 $12,263
92. Eo, Regional Rail Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Alternative Delivery/ Construction Mgmt $287,514 $64,214
93. Director Of Engineering & External Affairs Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Engineering And External Affairs $287,334 $102,314
94. Eo, Projects Engineering Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Alternative Delivery/ Construction Mgmt $286,790 $66,360
95. Inspector General Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General $285,307 $67,366
96. Senior Eo, Rail Fleet Services Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Exec Dir, Rail Maintenance $284,909 $58,988
97. Chief Financial and Administrative Officer Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Finance and Information Technician Administration $284,359 $49,559
98. Assistant General Manager Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Water Resources and Outreach Administration $284,326 $87,826
99. Senior Engineer County Sanitation District No. 2 (Los Angeles) Technical Services $284,003 $32,260
100. Director Of Finance & Administration Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Finance And Administration $282,842 $97,550