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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 $820,229 $99,590
2. CEO Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $778,796 $157,321
3. Chief Operations Officer Palomar Health District Operations Administration $542,782 $82,864
4. Vice Pres Information Technology Palomar Health District Information Systems $527,442 $33,763
5. Chief Quality Officer Palomar Health District Clinical Utilization $480,669 $6,966
6. Chief Financial Officer Palomar Health District Administration $450,440 $30,894
7. Chief Deputy Executive Director San Diego Association of Governments Executive $439,318 $16,620
8. Executive Director San Diego Association of Governments Executive $426,484 $71,066
9. Chief Executive Officer San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Executive MTS (A) $412,219 $118,616
10. Chief Risk & Compliance Officer Palomar Health District Legal Counsel $395,475 $40,567
11. Executive Director North County Transit District General Management $381,944 $55,351
12. Executive Director San Diego Unified Port District Executive Office $367,425 $16,713
13. General Counsel San Diego Unified Port District Office Of The General Counsel $364,912 $39,730
14. President And Chief Executive Officer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Executive Office $352,361 $105,370
15. Chief Medical Officer Palomar Health District Physician Integration $347,686 $0
16. Mgr Pharmacy Services Pmc Palomar Health District Pharmacy $344,057 $9,064
17. Officer San Diego Convention Center Corporation Inc. Executive $342,133 $42,690
18. Senior Dir District Plant Ops & Bio Med Palomar Health District Operations Administration $326,882 $33,799
19. Physician Advisor Palomar Health District Revenue Cycle Mgmt $324,052 $25,739
20. General Manager San Diego County Water Authority GM Administration $322,694 $109,304
21. General Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of General Manager $302,666 $58,012
22. General Manager San Diego County Water Authority GM Administration $298,158 $109,857
23. Chief Operations Officer Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $297,915 $47,723
24. Chief Nursing Officer (Vice Pres) Pmc Palomar Health District Administration $296,556 $50,221
25. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $287,418 $47,585
26. Assistant General Counsel San Diego Unified Port District Office Of The General Counsel $286,394 $168,623
27. General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $286,258 $51,830
28. General Counsel San Diego County Regional Airport Authority General Counsel $285,799 $106,823
29. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $280,614 $60,967
30. CFO & Exec VP Tri-City Healthcare District Administration $276,380 $66,011
31. General Manager Otay Water District General Manager $276,370 $93,570
32. Vice Pres Continuum Care Palomar Health District Clinical Outreach Administration $275,774 $26,805
33. Ceo/General Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $272,016 $107,288
34. Assistant General Manager San Diego County Water Authority GM Administration $270,352 $90,442
35. General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $269,506 $91,384
36. Officer San Diego Convention Center Corporation Inc. Finance $268,703 $26,954
37. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $267,496 $62,989
38. Vice Pres Hr. & Support Services Palomar Health District Human Resources $265,980 $30,218
39. General Manager Ramona Municipal Water District General Manager Office $265,775 $45,690
40. Sr Medical Physicist Palomar Health District Radiation Oncology $264,153 $24,799
41. Officer San Diego Convention Center Corporation Inc. Operations $263,323 $32,922
42. Director Of Engineering San Diego County Water Authority Admin And Records Group $261,152 $83,343
43. Executive Vice President San Diego Unified Port District Executive Office $260,313 $8,848
44. Vice President, Chief Operating Officer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Airside And Terminal Operations $260,182 $91,815
45. General Counsel Tri-City Healthcare District Legal $259,808 $59,105
46. Medical Quality Officer Palomar Health District Clinical Utilization $257,810 $19,556
47. Dir Risk Management Palomar Health District Risk Management $257,691 $2,833
48. Vice President, Treasurer And Chief Financial Officer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Finance And Risk Management $257,602 $88,987
49. Fire Chief Alpine Fire Protection District Operations $256,273 $105,460
50. General Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $255,845 $46,673
51. Engineering Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Engineering $255,814 $43,206
52. Vice President, Chief Development Officer San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Planning And Environmental Affairs $255,301 $39,252
53. Chief Nursing Officer (Vice Pres) Pom Palomar Health District Administration $255,072 $96,911
54. Float Pool Rn IV Ccu Palomar Health District Nursing Administration $255,036 $39,595
55. Senior Deputy General Counsel San Diego Unified Port District Office Of The General Counsel $254,657 $105,861
56. Senior Director Revenue Cycle Palomar Health District Revenue Cycle Mgmt $251,505 $2,503
57. Fire Chief Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District Administration $251,113 $70,436
58. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $250,916 $61,556
59. Director Of Mwd Program San Diego County Water Authority MWD Program $250,492 $68,579
60. Chief Operations Officer-Rail North County Transit District Rail Operations $246,533 $35,901
61. General Manager San Elijo Joint Powers Authority Administration $245,780 $52,805
62. Chief Operating Officer (Rail) San Diego Trolley Inc. Executive Rail $243,451 $45,141
63. Director Of Finance/Treasurer San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management $242,572 $79,311
64. Assistant General Manager Encina Wastewater Authority Office Of General Manager $240,387 $55,401
65. Chief Executive Officer Grossmont Healthcare District Administration $238,577 $73,443
66. District Engineer Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $238,015 $51,252
67. Director Of Administrative Services San Diego County Water Authority Admin Services And Board Support $237,124 $74,013
68. Director Of Water Resources San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Facilities Planning $236,031 $75,141
69. Vp, Philanthropy Palomar Health District Foundation $235,494 $26,967
70. Mgr Pharmacy Services Pom Palomar Health District Pharmacy $235,169 $29,780
71. Vice Pres, Strategy Bus Dev & Diagnostic Svcs Palomar Health District Strategy & Bus Development $234,612 $36,293
72. Medical Dir Continuum Care Palomar Health District Clinical Outreach Administration $234,565 $34,257
73. Chief, Engineering Otay Water District Engineering Chief $233,151 $78,844
74. Administration Fallbrook Public Utility District Administration $233,119 $45,612
75. Chief Financial Officer San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Finance (A) $232,145 $45,189
76. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $232,063 $85,178
77. General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $231,486 $79,422
78. Cfo/Treasurer San Diego Unified Port District Executive Office $230,943 $74,374
79. Deputy Director Of Engineering San Diego County Water Authority Construction $228,371 $78,645
80. General Manager Sweetwater Authority Administration $228,200 $59,950
81. General Manager Yuima Municipal Water District Management $227,770 $45,896
82. Director Of Operations & Maintenance San Diego County Water Authority O&M Administration $227,362 $82,523
83. Chief Government & External Affairs Officer Tri-City Healthcare District Marketing $226,174 $29,461
84. Senior Dir Quality And Patient Safety Palomar Health District Quality Resource Management $225,472 $19,203
85. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $223,455 $85,178
86. Deputy General Counsel IV San Diego Unified Port District Office Of The General Counsel $222,175 $128,028
87. Assistant Chief Of Harbor Police San Diego Unified Port District Harbor Police Department $221,775 $155,123
88. Director Of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resource $221,398 $72,778
89. General Counsel North County Transit District General Counsel $220,449 $24,817
90. Director Of Finance/Cfo Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $218,233 $85,193
91. Finance Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Finance $218,150 $49,458
92. Captain Lakeside Fire Protection District 81 - Captain - Captain $217,918 $25,551
93. Float Pool Rn IV Medsurgtele Palomar Health District Nursing Administration $217,367 $27,676
94. Vice President, Public Safety/Chief Of Harbor Police San Diego Unified Port District Harbor Police Department $217,318 $166,286
95. Harbor Police Lieutenant San Diego Unified Port District Harbor Police Department $217,228 $120,217
96. Chief Human Resources Officer San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Human Resources (A) $217,143 $26,952
97. Director Of Operations/Facilities Valley Center Municipal Water District Field Administration $216,860 $49,719
98. Chief, Administrative Services Otay Water District Administrative Chief $216,442 $84,485
99. Infectious Disease Phrm Specii Palomar Health District Pharmacy $215,572 $23,842
100. General Counsel San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Legal (A) $215,458 $45,460