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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 Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $364,703 $55,095
2. Battalion Chief/Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $338,416 $81,950
3. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $334,168 $80,388
4. Chief Executive Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Executive Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Administration $333,708 $16,149
5. Battalion Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $329,002 $77,861
6. Fire Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $326,481 $92,563
7. General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $319,621 $64,401
8. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $282,358 $67,087
9. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $282,227 $71,097
10. Chief Operations Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Operations Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Administration $279,433 $24,154
11. Chief Financial Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Financial Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Lompoc Hospital District General Accounting $278,894 $23,544
12. Executive Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $277,215 $53,506
13. Division Chief Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $274,131 $76,308
14. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $263,464 $62,220
15. Assistant General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $262,103 $39,293
16. Chief Information Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Info Sys $247,655 $17,438
17. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $239,738 $50,595
18. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $239,020 $64,268
19. General Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $238,200 $66,161
20. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $235,135 $67,087
21. Chief Nurse Executive
Other Positions Held: Chief Nurse Executive, Chief Nurse Executive
Lompoc Hospital District Nur Adminstrat $232,149 $9,276
22. General Manager
Other Positions Held: District Engineer
Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Admin $230,316 $60,317
23. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $230,270 $64,920
24. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $229,985 $65,069
25. General Manager Carpinteria Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $228,010 $41,872
26. General Manager Montecito Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $227,267 $60,884
27. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $224,165 $65,792
28. Fire Captain Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $223,100 $69,690
29. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $222,577 $63,190
30. Fire Captain/Assistant Fire Marshal Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $222,260 $68,436
31. Policy & Legal Affairs Manager Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Administration $220,934 $33,140
32. Battalion Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $217,297 $97,386
33. Battalion Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $216,274 $91,199
34. District Manager Summerland Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $215,620 $91,337
35. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $215,140 $61,136
36. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $211,431 $58,259
37. Executive Director Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $209,508 $45,250
38. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $206,717 $46,824
39. General Manager Goleta West Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Administration $204,457 $69,659
40. General Manager Montecito Water District General $203,748 $28,701
41. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $202,175 $62,597
42. Fire Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $200,799 $91,617
43. Operations Manager Goleta Water District Operations $200,275 $35,120
44. Communications Coordinator Montecito Fire Protection District Dispatch $198,764 $40,430
45. General Manager Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District District Administration $198,428 $45,362
46. SNF
Other Positions Held: Director-ED
Lompoc Hospital District Snf Admin $198,070 $16,324
47. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $197,117 $80,924
48. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $194,584 $43,212
49. Water Supply & Conservation Manager Goleta Water District Water Supply & Conservation $194,247 $22,021
50. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $194,107 $49,792
51. Deputy Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $193,319 $55,942
52. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $189,376 $73,330
53. General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Administration $189,195 $42,640
54. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $189,178 $86,191
55. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $189,120 $99,437
56. Wildland Specialist Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $188,666 $51,030
57. Wildland Specialist Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $188,552 $47,777
58. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $185,267 $58,259
59. Air Pollution Control Office Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Administrative $184,824 $98,245
60. Dispatcher Montecito Fire Protection District Dispatch $184,461 $42,461
61. Chief Plant Operator Santa Ynez Community Services District Operations $182,569 $13,326
62. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $182,519 $64,049
63. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $182,386 $93,195
64. Chief Human Resources Officer
Other Positions Held: Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer
Lompoc Hospital District Human Resources $181,310 $23,723
65. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $181,279 $91,901
66. General Manager Vandenberg Village Community Services District Office $180,261 $32,039
67. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $180,081 $32,743
68. Administrative Manager/Cfo Goleta Water District Administration $180,041 $27,811
69. General Manager Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $178,762 $53,455
70. Dispatcher Montecito Fire Protection District Dispatch $175,025 $47,018
71. Firefighter Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $173,386 $71,420
72. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $173,367 $48,670
73. Fire Engineer Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $171,851 $60,701
74. General Manager Santa Ynez Community Services District Administration $171,155 $39,784
75. Treatment Superintendent Montecito Water District Treatment $171,051 $31,514
76. Director-Quality Assurance/ Risk Management
Other Positions Held: Director-Quality Assurance/ Risk Management, Director-Quality Assurance/Risk Management
Lompoc Hospital District Quality Improvement Risk $169,755 $7,233
77. District Accountant Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $167,978 $51,390
78. Administrative Assistant Montecito Fire Protection District Administration $167,839 $44,815
79. Charge Nurse-OR
Other Positions Held: Registered Nurse-OR
Lompoc Hospital District OR $167,698 $11,063
80. Pharmacist-Oncology
Other Positions Held: Director-Pharmacy, Director-Pharmacy, Director-Pharmacy, Director-Pharmacy, Lead Pharmacist
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy - Clinics $167,483 $13,879
81. Lead Pharmacist
Other Positions Held: Lead Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy $167,234 $23,200
82. Assistant General Manager Carpinteria Valley Water District Business $165,180 $41,262
83. Water Treatment Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $163,577 $39,175
84. Controller
Other Positions Held: Controller, Controller
Lompoc Hospital District General Accounting $163,003 $21,713
85. Per Diem Lead Clinical Coordinator Lompoc Hospital District Physician Services.-Oncology $162,542 $0
86. General Manager Santa Maria Public Airport District Administration $162,119 $47,109
87. Director Of Nursing-CCC Lompoc Hospital District SNF Nurs Admin $162,043 $22,994
88. Practice Administrator
Other Positions Held: Practice Administrator, Practice Administrator
Lompoc Hospital District Physician Svcs.-3Rd St. $161,417 $22,153
89. Firefighter/Paramedic Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $160,291 $67,101
90. Firefighter/Paramedic Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $159,421 $30,958
91. Chief Engineer Goleta Water District Engineering $159,267 $20,460
92. Director-Abc Lompoc Hospital District Alternate Birthing Center $158,133 $6,315
93. Battalion Chief Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Chief Officer $158,000 $93,178
94. Firefighter Montecito Fire Protection District Safety $157,972 $39,242
95. Pharmacist
Other Positions Held: Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist, Lead Pharmacist
Lompoc Hospital District Pharmacy $157,301 $12,999
96. Physician Extender
Other Positions Held: Physician Extender
Lompoc Hospital District Physician Services.-H Street $156,990 $10,346
97. Distribution System Superintendent Goleta Water District Operations $156,818 $39,175
98. Engineer Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $155,278 $57,803
99. Captain Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Safety $153,833 $90,158
100. District Superintendent Montecito Water District Distribution $153,776 $31,494