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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. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $371,359 $55,925
2. Air Pollution Control Officer San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Administration $273,547 $128,242
3. District Manager Cayucos Sanitary District (San Luis Obispo) Administration $254,478 $33,878
4. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $247,338 $40,982
5. Fire Battalion Chief Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $237,214 $73,019
6. Fire Battalion Chief Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $235,613 $71,133
7. Executive Director San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Administration $228,533 $90,739
8. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $218,034 $57,602
9. Dir Eng & Op Nipomo Community Services District Operations $215,901 $83,850
10. General Manager Templeton Community Services District Admin $214,616 $58,982
11. General Manager Los Osos Community Services District Administration $213,464 $30,082
12. Harbor Director Port San Luis Harbor District Administration $213,167 $41,877
13. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $209,546 $51,937
14. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $205,326 $53,387
15. Executive Director San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Administration $204,439 $127,518
16. General Manager Heritage Ranch Community Services District Administrative $200,745 $41,403
17. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $200,184 $56,846
18. Fire Fighter Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $199,358 $13,622
19. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $198,223 $50,692
20. District Administrator South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District (San Luis Obispo) Administration $195,555 $35,585
21. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $195,007 $53,449
22. General Manager Nipomo Community Services District Administration $192,571 $54,106
23. Fire Battalion Chief Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $192,469 $62,306
24. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $191,711 $32,589
25. Deputy Director/Cfo San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Administration $189,059 $126,672
26. Fire Engineer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $188,689 $34,392
27. Executive Director San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority Administration $186,765 $68,874
28. Deputy Director San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Regional Planning $180,070 $47,412
29. General Manager Cambria Community Services District Administration $179,718 $29,771
30. Fire Chief, E Cambria Community Services District Fire $178,792 $65,658
31. Admin Department/Finance Manager E Cambria Community Services District Finance $178,767 $42,344
32. Fire Fighter Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $174,615 $33,835
33. Fire Engineer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $173,673 $16,538
34. Director Of Operations Black Gold Cooperative Library System Administrative $172,876 $21,138
35. APCD Division Manager San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Engineering $172,423 $76,458
36. Manager Arroyo Grande Cemetery District Cemetery $171,621 $25,452
37. Manager, Operations San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Operations $170,053 $94,360
38. Utility Manager, E Cambria Community Services District Engineering $168,486 $16,955
39. Fire Engineer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $168,252 $24,204
40. Fire Engineer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $167,817 $16,246
41. Fiscal/Administrative Division Manager San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Administration $167,729 $84,686
42. Fire Captain Step E Cambria Community Services District Fire $167,719 $56,860
43. Division Chief San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Project Development $166,750 $62,580
44. APCD Division Manager San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Planning $165,922 $90,868
45. Fire Captain Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $164,162 $56,713
46. Fire Engineer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $163,963 $40,079
47. Fire Fighter Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $162,633 $15,167
48. Fire Fighter Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $160,719 $28,290
49. Fire Captain Templeton Community Services District Fire $156,378 $26,889
50. General Manager San Miguel Community Services District Administration $156,212 $43,366
51. Superintendent South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District (San Luis Obispo) Administration $155,647 $40,778
52. District Engineer Heritage Ranch Community Services District Administrative $154,003 $35,525
53. Fire Chief Templeton Community Services District Fire $153,816 $46,560
54. APCD Division Manager San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Engineering $149,983 $86,181
55. Finance Officer Templeton Community Services District Admin $147,740 $40,353
56. Executive Director Upper Salinas/Las Tablas Resource Conservation District Administration $147,055 $13,691
57. Fire Captain, E Cambria Community Services District Fire $146,773 $37,840
58. Finance Director Nipomo Community Services District Administration $144,784 $36,651
59. Confidential Admin Assistant, E Cambria Community Services District Administration $142,170 $33,860
60. Fire Chief / Executive Officer Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $141,806 $56,045
61. Manager
Other Positions Held: Board Secretary
Cayucos-Morro Bay Cemetery District CMBCD $139,464 $30,093
62. Fire Captain Templeton Community Services District Fire $138,739 $14,936
63. Utility Systems Manager Oceano Community Services District Maintenance $138,514 $38,902
64. Executive Director Schools Insurance Program for Employees Administration $137,983 $51,033
65. Utility Manager Templeton Community Services District Utilities $135,349 $20,104
66. Chief Plant Operator Avila Beach Community Services District Facilities Personnel $133,359 $8,764
67. Fire Fighter Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $132,116 $22,235
68. Manager, Maintenance And Facilities San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Maintenance $131,718 $79,947
69. Chief Harbor Patrol Officer Port San Luis Harbor District Harbor Patrol $131,412 $56,308
70. Harbor Patrol Sergeant Port San Luis Harbor District Harbor Patrol $130,698 $58,618
71. Deputy Director San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority Administration $130,171 $59,926
72. Operation Manager Nipomo Community Services District Operations $129,646 $49,665
73. Foreman Arroyo Grande Cemetery District Cemetery $128,108 $26,381
74. Rideshare Program Coordinator IV San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Regional Rideshare $126,866 $34,911
75. Water Resource Crew Leader Los Osos Community Services District Water $126,699 $15,966
76. Air Quality Specialist III San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Administration $126,582 $65,848
77. Manager, Marketing And Community Relations San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Administration $125,593 $60,050
78. Air Quality Specialist III San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Technical Services $124,961 $50,897
79. APCD System Administrator San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Administration $124,679 $72,594
80. Water Superintendent Step B Cambria Community Services District Water Systems $124,113 $20,039
81. Fire Captain Templeton Community Services District Fire $124,100 $56,200
82. Chief Plant Operator Cayucos Sanitary District (San Luis Obispo) Operations $123,986 $28,253
83. Air Pollution Control Eng III San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Engineering $121,744 $56,754
84. Air Pollution Control Eng II San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Engineering $120,869 $61,618
85. Administrator Cambria Community Healthcare District Administration $120,000 $31,409
86. Transportation Planner IV San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Regional Planning $117,355 $18,524
87. Administrative Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District Executive Director $116,516 $6,045
88. Air Quality Specialist III San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Enforcement $116,380 $59,145
89. Facilities & Resources Mgr., E Cambria Community Services District Facilities & Resources $116,249 $12,551
90. Fire Chief San Miguel Community Services District Fire $116,178 $27,953
91. Utility Systems Manager Los Osos Community Services District Water $115,677 $26,430
92. Air Quality Specialist III San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District APCD Technical Services $115,483 $58,276
93. Administrative Services Manager Los Osos Community Services District Administration $115,472 $8,598
94. Grants & Financial Manager San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Administration $115,246 $58,280
95. Transportation Planner IV San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Project Development $115,029 $44,349
96. Accounting Supervisor Port San Luis Harbor District Administration $114,976 $15,698
97. Ww Superintendent, Cambria Community Services District Wastewater Systems $114,735 $28,877
98. FCFA Administrative Operations Manager/Clerk Five Cities Fire Authority Fire Department - Five Cities $114,132 $43,640
99. Senior Utility Operator Templeton Community Services District Utilities $113,963 $27,382
100. Facilities Manager Port San Luis Harbor District Facilities $113,626 $30,134