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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. Executive Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Executive $219,138 $41,803
2. Director of Facilities and Streams Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Irrigation Operations $217,249 $19,725
3. CEO Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Administration $211,392 $13,686
4. General Manager San Luis Water District Office $193,447 $13,032
5. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $179,430 $26,269
6. Medical Director Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Clinics $167,864 $13,680
7. Executive Director Merced County Association of Governments Administration $167,517 $36,223
8. Assistant. Executive Dir. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assistant Executive $160,852 $37,303
9. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Operations General Management $160,192 $28,432
10. Surgery Center Manager Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center $149,437 $5,940
11. General Manager Grassland Water District Management $145,833 $7,302
12. DGM, Water Resources Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Administration $145,092 $28,596
13. General Manager Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $139,981 $7,022
14. Manager of Engineering, Energy Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Engineering $132,246 $28,179
15. Heavy Crew Foreman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $131,890 $25,471
16. Lineman Foreman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $121,268 $25,521
17. Deputy Executive Director Merced County Association of Governments Transportation $120,159 $32,471
18. Executive Director San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority Administration $116,905 $21,829
19. Director of Regulatory Compliance Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Regulation & Compliance Administration $115,208 $26,081
20. Hydro Electric Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $114,173 $22,841
21. Chief Financial Officer Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Accounting $108,264 $2,976
22. Manager-Ento Merced County Mosquito Abatement Administrative $107,019 $11,832
23. Chief Operator (Hydro-Electric) Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $106,896 $26,531
24. Water Policy Admin. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Executive $106,183 $30,462
25. Physician Assistant Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Castle Clinic $106,056 $2,970
26. Plant Eng. & Maintenance. Mgr. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $106,012 $30,688
27. Civil Eng. & Maintenance. Mgr. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Civil Eng./Maintenance. $105,069 $30,452
28. Coordinator Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Development $104,972 $5,940
29. Parks Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Parks & Recreation Administration $104,688 $24,563
30. Water Resource Eng. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assistant Executive $103,396 $30,247
31. Director of Finance San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Finance $101,697 $27,328
32. Operations Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $101,000 $27,146
33. Plant Maintenance. Super. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $99,914 $29,746
34. Director of Administrative Services Merced Irrigation District General Operations Administrative Services $99,380 $9,770
35. Maintenance Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $98,515 $23,622
36. Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $98,326 $28,546
37. Technician Crew Leader, Hydro Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $98,077 $24,354
38. Relief Control Operator. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $97,544 $27,389
39. Marketing Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Development $97,412 $5,940
40. Assoc. Mech. Eng. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $97,145 $24,400
41. Roving Operator (Hydro-Electric) Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $96,487 $14,662
42. Meter/Relay Technician Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $96,318 $25,227
43. Substation Technician Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $95,925 $23,973
44. GIS Program Manager Merced County Association of Governments Geographic Information System $95,709 $23,220
45. Irrigation Operations Manager Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Irrigation Operations $95,616 $22,106
46. Lineman Journeyman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $95,538 $23,973
47. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $94,939 $19,313
48. Roving Operator (Hydro-Electric) Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $94,822 $24,333
49. O'Neill Plant Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neil Pumping Plant $94,677 $28,548
50. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $94,666 $17,622
51. Elect. Shop Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $94,205 $25,605
52. Communications Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $94,147 $14,384
53. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $93,193 $17,622
54. Secretary-Controller Central California Irrigation District Office $93,158 $14,365
55. Roving Operator (Hydro-Electric) Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $92,343 $22,962
56. Superintendent Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Maintenance $89,650 $7,022
57. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $89,627 $17,830
58. Physician Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Clinics $89,494 $13,680
59. Supervising Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Engineering $89,444 $23,311
60. Apprentice Lineman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $87,444 $14,285
61. Accountant Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $87,266 $7,022
62. Maintenance Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Facilities Maintenance $86,208 $21,707
63. Apprentice Lineman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $86,183 $21,968
64. Equipment and Materials Spt. Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Fleet Operation & Maintenance $85,769 $22,196
65. Assoc. Electrical Eng. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $85,626 $17,496
66. Operations Manager Franklin County Water District Public Works $85,190 $0
67. Apprentice Lineman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $84,867 $22,922
68. General Manager Hilmar County Water District Administration $84,730 $6,000
69. Adminstrative Services Manager Merced County Association of Governments Administration $84,348 $18,232
70. Maint Supervisor Winton Public Facilities Corporation Public Works $83,988 $6,377
71. Maint Supervisor Winton Water and Sanitary District (Merced) Public Works $83,988 $6,377
72. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $83,760 $23,826
73. Operator Delhi County Water District Public Works $83,754 $30,666
74. Apprentice Lineman Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Power Distribution - Mid $83,502 $23,229
75. Scads Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $83,275 $24,406
76. Public Information Officer Merced County Association of Governments Public Information $82,744 $15,999
77. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $82,364 $17,503
78. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $82,169 $26,485
79. Manager Water Quality Grassland Water District Management $82,146 $7,172
80. C & I Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neil Pumping Plant $81,341 $26,778
81. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Irrigation Operations $81,329 $12,036
82. Secretary-Manager Lower San Joaquin Levee District (Merced) Administration $81,236 $23,188
83. Physician Assistant Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Bloss Clinic $81,177 $2,970
84. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Irrigation Operations $81,028 $20,700
85. Director of Regulatory Compliance Merced Irrigation District Water Utilities Regulation & Compliance Administration $80,291 $13,276
86. Apprentice Electrical Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $80,281 $23,104
87. RN Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center $80,155 $5,940
88. RN Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center $80,033 $5,940
89. RN Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center $80,033 $5,940
90. Conservation Specialist Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Operations $80,024 $7,022
91. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Engineering $80,020 $21,078
92. Assistant Manager Merced County Mosquito Abatement Administrative $79,754 $13,841
93. Electrical Machinist (Hydro-Electric) Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric Administration $79,616 $22,052
94. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $79,569 $23,809
95. Chief of Field Operations Grassland Water District Management $79,325 $20,820
96. Business Development Rep Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources Administration $79,002 $22,119
97. Senior Planner Merced County Association of Governments Transportation $79,002 $26,130
98. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $78,438 $26,108
99. Plant Mechanic-2 San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Plant Eng./Maintenance. $78,380 $23,827
100. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $78,366 $23,826