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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 Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Executive Officer $430,257 $61,379
2. Chief Executive Officer Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority Executive Administration $375,485 $30,481
3. Assistant Chief Executive Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Integrated Water Management $359,077 $70,594
4. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer Watersheds $348,198 $64,752
5. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer Information Technology And Administrative Services $340,086 $54,514
6. Chief Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Administrative Services $322,888 $52,875
7. Chief Of External Affairs Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Of External Affairs $322,587 $57,717
8. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Division $321,851 $61,239
9. General Counsel Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Counsel $317,886 $78,414
10. General Manager Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District General Manager $317,769 $37,034
11. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $311,807 $44,494
12. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety And Capital Delivery Division $309,811 $57,669
13. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Operating Officer Water Utility $305,871 $64,671
14. Clerk Of The Board Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Clerk Of The Board $301,962 $46,660
15. District Manager And Engineer West Valley Sanitation District of Santa Clara County (Santa Clara) Administration & Information Systems $298,747 $64,487
16. Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Financial Planning And Management Services Division $297,205 $56,617
17. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $293,476 $52,837
18. Senior Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $285,577 $56,009
19. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Treated Water Division $284,638 $61,233
20. Senior Accountant Santa Clara Valley Water District General Accounting $282,956 $22,902
21. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $280,728 $32,484
22. Deputy Director Of Innovation & Tech Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Planning & Programming $278,999 $41,078
23. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watersheds Design And Construction Division $276,601 $56,368
24. General Counsel Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District Legal $275,517 $59,529
25. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watersheds Stewardship And Planning Division $272,166 $50,553
26. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety And Capital Delivery Division $269,793 $53,694
27. Executive Officer Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency $262,808 $12,645
28. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watersheds Stewardship And Planning Division $261,593 $33,048
29. Director Of Engineer And Operations West Valley Sanitation District of Santa Clara County (Santa Clara) Engineering $261,019 $58,091
30. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $259,808 $61,697
31. Director Of Power Resources Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority Power Resources $256,832 $27,836
32. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Capital Division $256,824 $51,967
33. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Watershed Operations And Maintenance Division $254,732 $53,083
34. Deputy Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Division $254,422 $41,735
35. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Operations $252,029 $36,924
36. Assistant District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $251,335 $50,114
37. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District General Services Division $251,064 $28,059
38. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Information Technology $250,695 $53,236
39. Director Of Finance & Administration Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority Finance & Administration $250,062 $24,646
40. District Counsel Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of District Counsel $248,570 $25,492
41. Director Of Administration & Information Services West Valley Sanitation District of Santa Clara County (Santa Clara) Administration & Information Systems $246,872 $55,677
42. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Government Relations $245,154 $46,189
43. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Operations And Maintenance Engineering Support $241,477 $44,754
44. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Supply Division $240,183 $31,291
45. Deputy Administrative Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Government Relations $239,943 $50,793
46. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental Mitigation And Monitoring $238,737 $50,790
47. Executive Director Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority Administration $237,291 $38,402
48. Associate Engineer - Control Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $234,846 $34,777
49. Facility Maintenance Administrator Santa Clara Valley Water District Facilities Management Unit $234,649 $18,829
50. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 3 $231,451 $46,817
51. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Treated Water Division $230,748 $50,692
52. Assistant General Manager Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District General Manager $229,290 $53,044
53. Substation Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $228,944 $79,902
54. Administrative Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Human Resources Division $227,615 $24,629
55. Imported Water Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Imported Water $227,529 $45,737
56. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Design And Construction Unit 5 $226,294 $31,184
57. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Resources Planning And Policy $225,251 $49,295
58. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Hydrology, Hydraulics And Geomorphology $224,462 $45,214
59. Deputy General Counsel Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Counsel $224,180 $21,896
60. Chief Financial Officer/Director Of Administrative Services Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District General Manager $223,634 $37,595
61. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Environmental Planning $222,166 $27,154
62. Chief Planning & Programming Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Planning & Programming $221,340 $37,142
63. Chief Engr & Program Delivery Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engineering & Program Delivery $220,728 $51,420
64. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Business Support And Asset Management $219,365 $25,214
65. Assistant General Manager Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District General Manager $219,205 $52,007
66. Chief Of System Safety & Security Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority System Safety & Security $218,631 $42,553
67. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Construction Services Unit $218,220 $50,332
68. General Manager Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority Administration $217,711 $89,819
69. Overhead Line Worker Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $217,658 $77,255
70. Deputy Director, Svrt/Bart Project Controls Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Manager $217,263 $48,551
71. Deputy Director, Construction Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engineering & Program Delivery $217,181 $25,025
72. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of The Chief Of External Affairs $216,387 $47,762
73. Assistant Controller Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Finance, Budget & Real Estate $216,348 $42,254
74. Program Administrator Santa Clara Valley Water District Office Of Emergency Services $214,562 $24,352
75. Senior Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Business Support And Asset Management $213,652 $49,749
76. Information Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Infrastructure Services $213,174 $42,872
77. Project Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Security Office $212,922 $39,667
78. Deputy Director, Construction Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engineering & Program Delivery $212,226 $46,560
79. Engineering Group Manager - Rail Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engineering & Program Delivery $212,084 $48,120
80. Senior Management Analyst Santa Clara Valley Water District Equal Opportunity And Benefits $211,717 $33,261
81. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Groundwater Management $211,668 $23,916
82. Assistant Officer Santa Clara Valley Water District Emergency Safety And Security Division $211,633 $26,972
83. Associate Engineer - Control Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $211,398 $46,149
84. Chief External Affairs Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority External Affairs $211,292 $50,530
85. Transit Foreperson Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $211,244 $75,856
86. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Community Projects Review $210,674 $50,391
87. Light Rail Power Foreperson Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $210,651 $50,915
88. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Dam Safety Program And Project Delivery $210,403 $51,295
89. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Treatment Plants Project Delivery $210,235 $32,757
90. Senior Information Systems Analyst Santa Clara Valley Water District Software Services $209,169 $38,843
91. Director Of Svrt Business Operations Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Manager $208,976 $40,040
92. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $208,953 $51,295
93. Associate Engineer - Control Santa Clara Valley Water District Utility Electrical And Control Systems $208,436 $39,207
94. Water Resources Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Recycled And Purified Water Program $207,957 $50,790
95. Supervisor Water Resources Technician Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Field Operations And Pipeline Maintenance $207,816 $44,384
96. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Raw Water Operations $207,649 $32,539
97. Engineering Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Treatment Plant Process And Commissioning $206,879 $43,848
98. Water Utility Operations And Maintenance Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Wells And Water Measurement $206,529 $49,235
99. Light Rail Power Foreperson Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $206,352 $74,634
100. Environmental Services Manager Santa Clara Valley Water District Operations And Maintenance Environmental Support $205,737 $46,312