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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 $235,918 $45,797
2. General Manager San Luis Water District Office $203,832 $18,775
3. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $180,860 $27,667
4. Assist Exec Director San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Executive $172,828 $40,718
5. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $165,602 $53,380
6. Executive Director Merced County Association of Governments Administration $159,030 $36,265
7. Deputy Gm. Rights/Supply Merced Irrigation District Compliance & Regulation $142,984 $48,756
8. General Manager Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $142,935 $24,230
9. Executive Director San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority Administration $138,734 $29,338
10. Assistant Manager Water Oper Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Admin $138,659 $25,931
11. Hydro Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Hydro-Elec Admin $138,468 $47,568
12. Director Admin Services Merced Irrigation District Admin Services $133,957 $45,789
13. Deputy General Manager Water Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Admin $132,300 $45,669
14. Heavy Crew Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $129,608 $37,753
15. Deputy Executive Director Merced County Association of Governments Transportation $128,747 $34,339
16. Deputy General Manager Energy Merced Irrigation District Electric Admin $126,301 $32,109
17. Parks Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Parks Admin $121,737 $28,797
18. Chief Operator Hydro-Elec Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $120,782 $37,559
19. Director Of Finance Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $119,898 $36,097
20. Lead Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $117,477 $34,483
21. Roving Operator Hydro-Elec Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $115,845 $37,443
22. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $115,563 $35,774
23. Distribution Systems Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Op Water $115,156 $23,445
24. Water Policy Administrator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Executive $114,291 $33,512
25. Maintenance Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Maintenance $113,977 $32,548
26. Planning & Engineering Mgr. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering & Planning $113,509 $33,454
27. Electric Shop Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $111,289 $28,505
28. Water Resource Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Assist. Executive $110,951 $33,079
29. Director of Finance San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Finance $108,850 $29,900
30. General Manager -deceased Grassland Water District Management $108,750 $5,388
31. Manager-Ento Merced County Mosquito Abatement Administrative $108,448 $12,450
32. Machine Shop Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $108,328 $31,411
33. Planning & Safety Supervisor San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering & Planning $108,179 $32,719
34. Operations Manager San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $106,775 $29,537
35. Director of Surgery Center Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center- STOCKTON SITE $106,192 $0
36. Director Of Parks & Recreation Merced Irrigation District Parks Admin $103,923 $25,114
37. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $102,888 $29,703
38. O'Neill Plant Foreman San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neil Pumping Plant $102,777 $31,414
39. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $101,991 $20,450
40. Associate Mechanical Engineer San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering & Planning $100,800 $27,367
41. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $100,264 $19,330
42. Transportation Manager Transit Joint Powers Authority of Merced County Transit $99,789 $48,465
43. Relief Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $99,469 $30,152
44. Maintenance Tech Hydro-Elec Merced Irrigation District Hydro-Elec Admin $98,953 $21,335
45. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $98,817 $21,884
46. Registered Nurse Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center- STOCKTON SITE $98,799 $6,410
47. Marketing Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center- STOCKTON SITE $98,300 $6,410
48. Director of Nursing Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center-ATWATER SITE $96,622 $6,410
49. Meter/Relay Technician Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $96,349 $34,897
50. Control Operator San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Operations $96,248 $20,000
51. Substation Technician Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $95,267 $33,558
52. Secretary-Controller Central California Irrigation District Office $94,094 $15,637
53. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $93,557 $25,055
54. GIS Program Manager Merced County Association of Governments Geographic Information System $93,436 $28,859
55. Superintendent Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Maintenance $93,311 $18,600
56. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $93,032 $33,327
57. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $92,500 $26,615
58. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $92,270 $19,175
59. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $92,183 $24,608
60. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $91,790 $32,642
61. Accountant Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Administrative $91,731 $18,421
62. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $91,700 $29,165
63. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $91,417 $26,258
64. C & I Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neil Pumping Plant $90,626 $29,339
65. Manager Of Water Operations Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Admin $90,539 $32,962
66. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $90,392 $31,235
67. Chief Executive Officer Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Administration $90,024 $0
68. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $89,598 $31,122
69. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Electric Distribution $89,403 $33,264
70. Controller Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $89,375 $37,111
71. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority O'Neil Pumping Plant $89,327 $19,175
72. SCADA Technician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Engineering & Planning $89,299 $26,738
73. Facilities Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Admin $89,108 $34,511
74. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydro Operation $88,763 $29,816
75. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $88,484 $29,167
76. Administrative Services Manager Merced County Association of Governments Administration $87,822 $21,057
77. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $87,522 $26,256
78. General Manager Grassland Water District Management $87,219 $10,112
79. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $86,754 $29,167
80. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $86,295 $29,165
81. Surger Center Manager Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center-ATWATER SITE $86,293 $6,410
82. Scads Specialist Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Engineering $85,641 $36,604
83. Apprentice Electr Tech Hydro-E Merced Irrigation District Hydro-Elec Maintenance $85,392 $31,092
84. Parks Ranger I Merced Irrigation District Parks Operations $85,379 $19,144
85. Information Systems Asset Mgr. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Asset management/Warehouse $85,216 $29,946
86. Electrician San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Electric Shop $85,191 $26,256
87. Plant Mechanic II San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Machine Shop $84,782 $29,165
88. Equipment Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Water Utility Admin $84,672 $24,681
89. Registered Nurse Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center-ATWATER SITE $84,368 $6,410
90. Registered Nurse Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Dental Surgery Center- STOCKTON SITE $84,275 $6,410
91. General Manager Hilmar County Water District Administration $84,240 $10,800
92. Information Technology Manager Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $84,026 $37,225
93. Conservation Specialist Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Operations $83,678 $18,421
94. Water Operations Supt. San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Water Operations $82,793 $28,296
95. Electric Services Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Electric Engineering $82,668 $36,741
96. Director of HR & Administration San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Human Resources $82,538 $18,480
97. Chief of Field Operations Grassland Water District Management $82,250 $23,979
98. Secretary-Manager Lower San Joaquin Levee District (Merced) Lower San Joaquin Levee District (Merced) $81,941 $22,389
99. Senior Distribution Systems Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Op Water $81,797 $19,162
100. Maintenance Winton Water and Sanitary District (Merced) Water/Sanitary Utilities $81,668 $14,857