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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
Other Positions Held: Chief Executive Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Administration $405,752 $44,350
2. Fire Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $356,424 $98,221
3. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $340,026 $77,218
4. Division Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $330,180 $80,476
5. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $303,549 $71,133
6. General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $298,510 $71,375
7. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $294,532 $72,871
8. Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $286,885 $84,682
9. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $281,656 $69,731
10. Battalion Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $279,728 $94,395
11. Wildland Specialist Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $277,775 $38,852
12. Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $272,898 $73,546
13. Chief Operations Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Operations Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Administration $269,031 $25,011
14. Executive Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $268,552 $53,863
15. Chief Financial Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Financial Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Genrl Acctng $268,150 $22,504
16. Battalion Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $265,697 $82,277
17. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $253,932 $62,319
18. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $251,605 $59,366
19. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $248,744 $68,755
20. Assistant General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $246,292 $36,365
21. Firefighter Paramedic Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $242,734 $86,869
22. Chief Information Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Info Sys $239,859 $16,347
23. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $239,773 $64,432
24. General Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $237,618 $63,286
25. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $234,560 $45,221
26. Executive Director Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $232,606 $41,351
27. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $232,169 $81,226
28. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $224,223 $64,263
29. Chief Nurse Executive
Other Positions Held: Chief Nurse Executive, Chief Nurse Executive, Assistant Nurse Executive
Lompoc Hospital District Nur Adminstrat $223,686 $8,937
30. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $222,476 $66,802
31. General Manager
Other Positions Held: District Engineer
Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $220,069 $49,294
32. General Manager Montecito Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $220,003 $58,154
33. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $217,833 $78,752
34. Wildland Specialist Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $215,172 $21,925
35. Policy & Legal Affairs Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $212,274 $33,208
36. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $210,205 $61,601
37. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $209,450 $62,373
38. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $208,344 $63,230
39. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $207,743 $92,263
40. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $207,429 $59,658
41. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $205,226 $67,488
42. General Manager Montecito Water District General $203,067 $28,108
43. Operations Manager Goleta Water District Operations $200,368 $32,787
44. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $197,744 $61,887
45. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $196,435 $88,567
46. Director-Pharmacy
Other Positions Held: Director-Pharmacy, Director-Pharmacy, Director-Pharmacy
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy $193,672 $15,065
47. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $191,769 $42,446
48. General Manager Goleta West Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $191,740 $63,972
49. Fire Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $191,410 $101,296
50. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $190,656 $61,399
51. Fire Captain/Assistant Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $189,404 $71,611
52. Deputy Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $188,687 $53,868
53. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $187,493 $79,008
54. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $185,254 $55,005
55. General Manager Carpinteria Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $184,404 $40,098
56. Communications Coordinator Montecito Fire Protection District Dispatch $184,391 $52,983
57. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $184,123 $42,610
58. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $183,524 $59,918
59. Water Supply & Conservation Manager Goleta Water District Water Supply & Conservation $182,976 $21,164
60. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $182,525 $58,382
61. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $181,011 $45,551
62. Administrative Manager/Cfo Goleta Water District Administration $180,512 $26,702
63. General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Administration $180,323 $40,251
64. Director of Nursing-CCC
Other Positions Held: Administrator-LTC/SNF, Administrator-LTC/SNF, Administrator-LTC/SNF
Lompoc Hospital District SNF Nurs Admin $179,470 $18,966
65. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $179,041 $55,094
66. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $178,535 $89,672
67. Chief Human Resources Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Human Resources $177,885 $22,135
68. Air Pollution Control Officer Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Administrative $176,626 $92,680
69. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $176,098 $38,695
70. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $174,331 $29,934
71. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $173,960 $63,479
72. General Manager Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $173,774 $55,225
73. General Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $173,113 $29,545
74. District Manager Summerland Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $173,050 $85,132
75. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $172,311 $83,131
76. Lead Pharmacist
Other Positions Held: Lead Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy $171,625 $21,930
77. Firefighter Paramedic Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $171,536 $80,079
78. Director-ED Lompoc Hospital District ED $171,458 $14,195
79. General Manager Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District District Administration $165,800 $43,486
80. Director-Quality Assurance/ Risk Mgmt.
Other Positions Held: Director-Quality Assurance/ Risk Mgmt., Director-Quality Assurance/Risk Management
Lompoc Hospital District Qual Impr Risk $165,030 $7,044
81. General Manager Santa Ynez Community Services District Administration $164,508 $45,953
82. Controller
Other Positions Held: Controller, Controller
Lompoc Hospital District Genrl Acctng $162,929 $20,266
83. Pharmacist
Other Positions Held: Pharmacist
Lompoc Hospital District SNF Pharmacy $162,476 $21,565
84. General Manager Santa Maria Public Airport District Management $161,821 $44,213
85. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $159,017 $55,005
86. RN Shift Supervisor-CCC
Other Positions Held: Registered Nurse-CCC, RN Charge Nurse-CCC
Lompoc Hospital District SNF-Skilled Nursing $158,566 $21,403
87. Director-Rehabilitation Services
Other Positions Held: Director-Rehabilitation Services
Lompoc Hospital District Physical Therapy $157,745 $21,131
88. Dist Superintendent Montecito Water District Distribution $157,217 $27,544
89. Ultrasound Technician
Other Positions Held: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lompoc Hospital District Ultra Sound $157,052 $32,257
90. Distribution Sys Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $156,798 $37,132
91. Assistant General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Business $155,865 $38,763
92. Water Treatment Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $155,804 $36,259
93. Director-ABC Lompoc Hospital District Alternate Birthing Center $155,755 $6,222
94. District Accountant Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $154,880 $49,378
95. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $153,854 $24,815
96. Finance And Human Resources Manager Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $153,293 $46,055
97. Chief Engineer Goleta Water District Engineering $152,196 $19,724
98. Pharmacist
Other Positions Held: Pharmacist, Pharmacist, Pharmacist-Oncology
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy $152,003 $12,609
99. Firefighter Paramedic Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $149,799 $72,182
100. Director Of Planning/Programming Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Programming $149,201 $54,961