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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. President/Ceo Visit Greater Palm Springs Administration $418,833 $47,566
2. General Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $395,733 $105,292
3. Assistant Chief Idyllwild Fire Protection District Fire Protection $326,570 $41,884
4. Chief Executive Officer Riverside Transit Agency Executive $324,678 $69,506
5. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $320,868 $96,352
6. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $319,401 $25,576
7. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $317,530 $64,717
8. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $302,032 $52,799
9. 314-01 General Manager Jurupa Community Services District Board/Gm Services $294,948 $60,367
10. General Manager Rancho California Water District General Manager $290,331 $25,397
11. Executive Director Riverside County Transportation Commission Executive Management $285,332 $71,237
12. General Management Water Employee Services Authority General Manager $280,700 $52,930
13. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $278,407 $40,220
14. District Manager Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $275,925 $50,892
15. Chief Engineer Rancho California Water District Engineering $272,643 $35,861
16. Assistant General Manager Of Planning, Engineering And Construction Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $269,818 $43,441
17. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Administrative Services $268,286 $34,312
18. Director, Operations Assist Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $267,034 $33,743
19. Chief Executive Officer Desert Healthcare District Administration $263,961 $22,306
20. Assistant Gm/Chief Financial Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $262,446 $68,429
21. Assistant General Manager Of Operations And Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $260,195 $45,267
22. General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $260,187 $95,597
23. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $254,055 $34,989
24. Director Water Employee Services Authority Information Technology $252,401 $50,339
25. Executive Director March Joint Powers Authority Executive $249,203 $39,505
26. Ceo/Gm Sunline Transit Agency Executive Office $243,151 $87,885
27. General Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $237,310 $53,216
28. Executive Director Coachella Valley Association of Governments Administration $236,387 $70,529
29. General Manager & Chief Engineer Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $235,482 $67,593
30. Assistant General Manager Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $235,455 $52,951
31. Finance Director Desert Water Agency Management $232,028 $54,008
32. General Manager Valley Sanitary District (Riverside) Administration $230,336 $39,540
33. Deputy General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $229,918 $64,643
34. Deputy Executive Director Riverside County Transportation Commission Executive Management $229,335 $60,883
35. Chief Creative Officer Visit Greater Palm Springs Marketing $227,687 $17,509
36. Director Of Environmental Services Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $226,521 $30,066
37. General Manager Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Administration $225,503 $49,804
38. General Manager
Other Positions Held: Board Secretary, Auditor
Public Entity Risk Management Authority (PERMA) Administration $224,613 $56,167
39. Director Of Fac & Maintenance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $223,350 $23,156
40. Toll Program Director Riverside County Transportation Commission Capital Project Delivery $221,130 $57,114
41. Director Of Finance Western Municipal Water District Finance $217,736 $61,095
42. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $217,657 $9,833
43. General Manager/Chief Engineer Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $217,315 $23,661
44. Chief Financial Officer Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Finance $216,711 $49,585
45. Assistant General Manager Desert Water Agency Management $216,198 $52,713
46. Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $213,463 $61,121
47. Chief Procurement & Logistics Officer Riverside Transit Agency Purchasing $212,299 $30,528
48. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $211,041 $16,025
49. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $210,805 $18,972
50. Chief Operations Officer Riverside Transit Agency Operations Administration $208,062 $25,195
51. Planning Director March Joint Powers Authority Planning $207,914 $13,675
52. Director Of Administration Rancho California Water District Administration $206,682 $22,016
53. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $206,042 $35,471
54. Director Of Administration Western Municipal Water District Information Technology $205,974 $60,864
55. Chief Financial Officer Riverside Transit Agency Finance $205,783 $30,510
56. Executive Counsel Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Administration $205,209 $50,276
57. General Management Water Employee Services Authority Business Services $205,102 $38,259
58. Assist General Manager/Cfo And Treasurer Rancho California Water District Finance $204,451 $43,175
59. Director Water Employee Services Authority Strategic Programs $203,476 $37,827
60. Director Of Finance & Admin Jurupa Community Services District Finance Department $202,939 $41,911
61. Senior Director Of Administrative Services Eastern Municipal Water District Contracts $202,745 $41,017
62. Director Water Employee Services Authority Engineering & Water Resources $201,996 $42,232
63. Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $200,183 $64,829
64. Senior Director Of Public And Governmental Affairs Eastern Municipal Water District Public And Governmental Affairs $199,764 $36,087
65. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $198,967 $34,755
66. Chief Development Officer Visit Greater Palm Springs Marketing $197,650 $0
67. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $196,768 $31,970
68. President General Manager Mt. San Jacinto Winter Park Authority President/Executive $196,743 $43,461
69. Water Resources And Planning Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Planning $196,466 $44,767
70. General Manager San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency Administration $194,862 $71,839
71. Director Of Administrative Services Mission Springs Water District Accounting $194,307 $64,563
72. Assist General Manager/Engineering And Operations Rancho California Water District General Manager $193,452 $47,639
73. Chief Financial Officer Sunline Transit Agency Finance $192,755 $10,000
74. Director Of Service Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $191,463 $20,204
75. Director Of Engineering & Operations Mission Springs Water District Engineering $190,668 $57,666
76. Director, Information Systems Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $188,844 $15,477
77. Senior Director Of Water Resources Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Groundwater Management & Facilities Planning $188,658 $22,905
78. Chief Financial Officer Riverside County Transportation Commission Finance $188,243 $52,286
79. Deputy Executive Director Coachella Valley Association of Governments Administration $186,840 $36,343
80. Director Of Planning Riverside Transit Agency Planning $184,982 $23,939
81. Toll Operations Manager Riverside County Transportation Commission Capital Project Delivery $184,164 $30,983
82. Manager Of Fiscal Services Rubidoux Community Services District Administration $184,048 $27,682
83. Deputy Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $183,991 $46,102
84. Project Delivery Director Riverside County Transportation Commission Capital Project Delivery $181,457 $52,459
85. Toll Project Manager Riverside County Transportation Commission Capital Project Delivery $181,131 $50,669
86. Chief Administrative Services Officer Riverside Transit Agency Human Resources $180,683 $23,181
87. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $180,217 $15,044
88. Director Of Marketing Riverside Transit Agency Marketing $179,728 $28,386
89. Engineer, Senior Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Dom. Water/Sanit. Sanitation $179,257 $19,758
90. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $179,199 $37,649
91. Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Water Resources $177,846 $32,760
92. Water Operations Manager Rancho California Water District System Operations $177,324 $42,725
93. Engineering Manager Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority Engineering $175,441 $44,917
94. Chief Operating Officer Visit Greater Palm Springs Administration $175,065 $35,320
95. Director Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $174,742 $35,696
96. Manager Water Employee Services Authority Water Resources Management $174,453 $20,805
97. Director Of Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $174,353 $30,529
98. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $173,526 $47,636
99. Director Of Water Operations Eastern Municipal Water District Water Operations Administration $172,956 $38,937
100. Ceo Palo Verde Health Care District Hospital Administration $172,552 $30,912