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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. Chief Executive Officer Palomar Health District Administration $700,858 $101,492
2. Ceo Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $665,878 $132,968
3. Chief Financial Officer Palomar Health District Administration $446,579 $54,538
4. Chief Operations Officer Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $431,591 $78,188
5. Chief Executive Officer San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Executive Mts (A) $337,319 $154,191
6. President And Chief Executive Officer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Executive Office $303,680 $72,611
7. Executive Director San Diego Association of Governments Executive $298,121 $76,090
8. Executive Director (President/Chief Executive Officer) San Diego Unified Port District Office Of The District Clerk $296,269 $143,121
9. Chief Financial Officer Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $293,868 $56,014
10. Chief Administration Officer Pom Palomar Health District Administration $288,692 $37,678
11. Chief Information Officer Palomar Health District Information Systems $286,615 $40,725
12. Chief Clin Outreach Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Administration Officer Dtwn
Palomar Health District Administration $283,892 $39,843
13. Chief Human Resources Officer Palomar Health District Human Resources $283,892 $34,427
14. Chief Administration Officer Pmc Palomar Health District Administration $282,692 $21,559
15. Chief Legal Officer Palomar Health District Legal Counsel $280,292 $44,143
16. Chief Nurse Exec Palomar Health District Administration $278,492 $41,363
17. General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $277,935 $110,164
18. General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $274,806 $77,905
19. Chief Clinical Officer & Cne Tri-City Healthcare District Nursing Admin $266,227 $77,041
20. Executive Director North County Transit District General Management $259,968 $73,218
21. General Manager Otay Water District General Manager $246,760 $75,258
22. General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $244,672 $20,994
23. Chief Medical Informatics Ofcr Palomar Health District Information Systems $239,260 $30,195
24. General Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $237,118 $51,452
25. Vp Legal Affairs Tri-City Healthcare District Legal & Compliance $236,624 $11,920
26. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager and Public Affairs $231,323 $50,564
27. Vice President, Finance/Treasurer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Financial Planning and Budget $231,140 $32,359
28. Chief Tech Innovation Officer Palomar Health District Administration $228,513 $16,518
29. General Counsel San Diego County Regional Airport Authority General Counsel $227,318 $63,812
30. Executive Vice President San Diego Unified Port District Real Estate $222,979 $103,245
31. Battalion Chief San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Fire $220,887 $16,424
32. General Manager Yuima Municipal Water District Management $220,887 $93,868
33. Vice President, Planning/Operations San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Airside Operations $217,130 $64,213
34. Medical Staff Dev Officer
Other Positions Held: Medical Staff Dev Officer
Palomar Health District Business Development $216,961 $32,240
35. Chief Financial Officer (CFO)/Treasurer San Diego Unified Port District Financial Services $214,970 $29,522
36. General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $212,911 $74,150
37. Exec Director Arch Health Palomar Health District Arch Labor $211,902 $32,342
38. Assistant General Manager Otay Water District Assistant General Manager Administrative Services $211,809 $74,466
39. Executive Vice President San Diego Unified Port District Human Resources $211,382 $96,071
40. General Manager Fallbrook Public Utility District Administration $211,067 $75,883
41. Chief Operating Officer (Bus) San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Executive Bus (A) $210,990 $72,077
42. Vice President, Administration San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Risk Management $209,619 $56,956
43. General Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $208,994 $60,866
44. Corporate Controller Palomar Health District Revenue Cycle Management $208,840 $32,015
45. General Manager Sweetwater Authority Administration $208,234 $89,021
46. Vice President, Development San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Facilities Management $207,872 $24,479
47. Interim Fire Chief San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Fire $207,305 $16,424
48. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $205,594 $68,889
49. Sr Dir Community Rel & Events Tri-City Healthcare District Community Relations $205,583 $49,218
50. Chief Post Acute Services Office Palomar Health District Skilled Nursing $204,752 $30,574
51. General Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of The General Manager $203,035 $75,083
52. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $202,904 $64,294
53. Sr Dir Support Services Tri-City Healthcare District Building Engineering $202,327 $46,046
54. Chief Deputy Executive Director San Diego Association of Governments Executive $202,321 $66,422
55. Director Of Finance Valley Center Municipal Water District Finance $202,233 $12,218
56. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $201,962 $58,037
57. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $201,239 $65,814
58. Chief Quality Officer Palomar Health District Clinical Utilization $201,191 $25,278
59. Chief Operations Officer North County Transit District Operations Oversight $199,531 $20,944
60. Exec Dir Hc Reform & Acct Care Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $199,312 $38,898
61. Assistant General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $198,630 $67,083
62. Chief Executive Officer Grossmont Healthcare District Administration $198,528 $71,296
63. Battalion Chief San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Fire $198,526 $6,584
64. Senior Director Organizational Performance And Development San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Human Resources $198,145 $55,391
65. Senior Director Counsel Services San Diego County Regional Airport Authority General Counsel $197,387 $62,606
66. Executive Director San Diego Data Processing Corporation, Inc. Administration $197,139 $63,759
67. Assistant General Manager/District Engineer Rainbow Municipal Water District Engineering $197,053 $50,126
68. General Manager Lakeside Water District Management $196,405 $20,078
69. General Manager Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Administration $196,373 $64,290
70. Assistant Port Attorney San Diego Unified Port District Port Attorney's Office $196,244 $32,065
71. Chief Nursing Officer Pmc Palomar Health District Nursing Administration $195,936 $21,729
72. Deputy General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $195,547 $68,997
73. Chief Rail Systems Officer North County Transit District Positive Train Control Construction Oversight $195,281 $33,976
74. Operations Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $194,883 $42,358
75. Director of Engineering Vista Irrigation District Engineering $194,700 $66,430
76. Chief Development Officer Palomar Health District Foundation $194,400 $27,207
77. Operations & Maint. Manager San Diego County Water Authority Operations $194,058 $30,758
78. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $193,812 $68,889
79. Director of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resources $192,860 $64,275
80. Chief, Administrative Services Otay Water District Administrative Chief $192,752 $63,209
81. Director Of Water Resources San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $191,483 $61,353
82. Vice President, Public Policy San Diego Unified Port District Government Relations $191,399 $95,114
83. Deputy General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $191,342 $67,267
84. Chief Operating Officer (Rail) San Diego Trolley Inc. Executive (A) $191,333 $59,276
85. Chief Information Officer Otay Water District It Chief $190,333 $68,889
86. Captain San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Fire $188,653 $969
87. General Manager San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Administration $187,139 $55,938
88. Chief Financial Officer San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Finance (A) $186,985 $60,873
89. Chief Hr Officer Tri-City Healthcare District Human Resources $186,382 $18,080
90. Dir Corporate Supply Chain Svc Palomar Health District Supply Chain Services $185,938 $29,041
91. Supervisor Medical Physics Palomar Health District Radiology-Therapy $185,858 $14,936
92. Dir Facilities Plan Transform Palomar Health District Transformation $185,496 $26,816
93. Assistant General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $184,757 $60,360
94. Director Of Ops. & Water Qual. Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $183,789 $35,045
95. Vp/Strategic Plan & Bus Dev Tri-City Healthcare District Strategic Services $183,357 $50,474
96. Battalion Chief San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District Fire $182,658 $0
97. Engineering Chief Otay Water District Engineering Chief $181,806 $64,481
98. Harbor Police Sergeant San Diego Unified Port District Harbor Police Department $181,770 $74,974
99. Assistant General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $181,698 $67,048
100. Director, Airport Planning San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Airport Planning $181,336 $56,642