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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. General Manager Irvine Ranch Water District General Managers Office $280,956 $66,514
2. Executive Director of Water Policy Irvine Ranch Water District Water Resources And Policy $272,223 $65,964
3. Chief Executive Officer Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $268,934 $139,281
4. General Manager South Orange County Wastewater Authority Executive Management $266,467 $61,744
5. General Manager Orange County Water District General Managers Office $266,455 $63,347
6. General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Office Of The General Manager $262,950 $78,466
7. Assistant Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $262,302 $80,927
8. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $257,163 $103,951
9. Assistant Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $255,765 $121,723
10. Fire Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $253,915 $157,394
11. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $244,158 $79,180
12. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $244,011 $106,682
13. General Manager Santa Margarita Water District Administration $242,317 $80,625
14. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $240,712 $85,223
15. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $240,128 $112,342
16. Assistant General Manager Orange County Water District Health & Regulatory Affairs $239,419 $56,442
17. General Manager El Toro Water District Management $237,406 $52,013
18. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $237,159 $107,985
19. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $236,663 $104,181
20. General Manager Orange County Transportation Authority Finance & Administration $234,487 $93,271
21. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $234,218 $72,327
22. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $233,776 $99,098
23. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $230,498 $119,829
24. General Manager Orange County Sanitation District General Management $229,361 $102,639
25. Deputy Fire Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $226,801 $126,531
26. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $226,311 $100,285
27. Assistant Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $224,207 $94,333
28. Fire Apparatus Engineer Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $223,651 $81,482
29. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $221,655 $78,138
30. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $221,473 $91,363
31. Administrative Service Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Administrative Services $220,585 $52,905
32. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $220,432 $103,311
33. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $219,261 $87,017
34. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $219,251 $95,413
35. Gen Manager Laguna Beach County Water District Gen Manager $218,983 $37,196
36. Assistant General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Planning and Coordination $218,157 $49,487
37. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $218,003 $100,861
38. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $217,708 $113,978
39. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $216,881 $101,877
40. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $216,607 $98,596
41. CFO/Asst. Gm El Toro Water District Management $215,473 $39,755
42. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $214,992 $94,118
43. Asst Gm/Legal Cnsl South Coast Water District Executive $214,797 $53,562
44. Fire Apparatus Engineer Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $214,758 $78,400
45. Assistant General Manager Orange County Sanitation District General Management $214,625 $87,736
46. Executive Director of Engineering & Water Quality Irvine Ranch Water District Engineering $214,380 $56,954
47. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Support Services Department $214,064 $103,874
48. Fire Apparatus Engineer Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $212,910 $84,817
49. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $212,782 $90,454
50. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $212,326 $95,634
51. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Community Risk Reduction Department $212,189 $83,917
52. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $211,108 $96,766
53. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $209,985 $70,038
54. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $209,677 $90,686
55. General Manager Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $209,437 $91,207
56. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $209,409 $71,092
57. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $209,186 $101,768
58. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $208,824 $100,052
59. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $208,427 $74,243
60. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $207,962 $81,337
61. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $206,699 $65,971
62. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $205,468 $95,256
63. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $205,176 $89,598
64. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $204,909 $71,174
65. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $204,747 $89,539
66. Assistant Chief Orange County Fire Authority Executive Management $203,574 $135,633
67. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $203,070 $72,314
68. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $202,648 $74,974
69. Executive Director Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Office $201,078 $86,728
70. Fire Division Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $201,048 $97,625
71. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $200,796 $90,840
72. Dir Of Facilities Support Svcs Orange County Sanitation District Facilities Support Services $200,632 $84,275
73. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $200,530 $77,955
74. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $200,499 $94,810
75. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $200,424 $70,984
76. General Manager Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $200,394 $30,861
77. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $199,932 $94,033
78. Executive Director of Finance Irvine Ranch Water District Finance / Treasury $199,724 $50,095
79. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $199,471 $84,718
80. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $199,160 $88,060
81. Senior Fire Comm Supervisor Orange County Fire Authority Support Services Department $199,146 $30,996
82. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $199,101 $89,899
83. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $198,992 $87,816
84. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $198,871 $79,182
85. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $198,627 $81,914
86. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $198,554 $75,488
87. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $197,909 $75,409
88. Dir. Operations/Engineering El Toro Water District Management $197,750 $43,386
89. Director of Administrative Services Irvine Ranch Water District Information Services $197,185 $50,154
90. Assistant General Manager Moulton-Niguel Water District Administration $197,129 $48,782
91. General Manager Moulton-Niguel Water District Administration $197,108 $46,027
92. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $196,890 $93,216
93. Firefighter Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $196,879 $67,559
94. Director Orange County Transportation Authority Planning $195,921 $53,388
95. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $195,797 $84,990
96. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $195,595 $92,024
97. Fire Battalion Chief Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $195,224 $105,009
98. Fire Captain Orange County Fire Authority Operations Department $195,062 $87,122
99. Executive Director Of Engineering & Local Resources Orange County Water District Local Resources $195,041 $50,458
100. Director Orange County Transportation Authority Transit $194,954 $88,112