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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $209,094 $56,927
2. Hydrogeologist Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $200,817 $36,826
3. Engineer/Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $194,863 $12,814
4. Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $185,837 $16,772
5. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $179,252 $28,487
6. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $165,800 $37,427
7. Assistant Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $153,035 $17,630
8. Assistant Engineer Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $143,084 $25,927
9. O & M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $137,157 $24,057
10. Manager Buena Vista Water Storage District Adminstrative $134,979 $15,394
11. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $124,091 $18,044
12. District Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Engineer $119,811 $26,827
13. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $119,190 $26,125
14. General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $112,012 $18,213
15. Engineer North Kern Water Storage District Administration $111,556 $15,506
16. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $101,930 $12,814
17. Operations/Mn Superintendent Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations/Mainten $98,481 $22,567
18. Staff Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $96,505 $17,630
19. Superintendent Buena Vista Water Storage District Adminstrative $95,888 $15,406
20. Staff Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Engineer $91,319 $17,603
21. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $90,021 $17,764
22. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $82,982 $14,040
23. Assistant Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $80,403 $23,485
24. Accounting Supervisor Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $79,506 $13,400
25. Operations Supervisor Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $76,713 $21,758
26. Controller Buena Vista Water Storage District Adminstrative $76,321 $10,282
27. Information Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $75,716 $9,165
28. Engineer Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $72,440 $14,624
29. Hydrographer Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $71,446 $13,289
30. Assistant General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $70,831 $9,224
31. Staff Engineer Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $70,687 $25,245
32. Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $69,722 $11,418
33. Well Pulling & Maint. Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $69,243 $13,245
34. Executive Secretary Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $69,054 $12,271
35. Well Drilling Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $68,550 $7,299
36. Assistant Superintendent Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $67,555 $8,785
37. Administrative Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $67,065 $12,596
38. Senior Accountant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $66,464 $17,563
39. Assistant Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $65,674 $18,702
40. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $65,235 $13,247
41. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $65,039 $10,917
42. Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $64,605 $8,986
43. Dept Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $64,257 $12,568
44. Electrical Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $64,115 $14,518
45. Well Drilling Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $63,921 $13,593
46. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $63,436 $10,917
47. Senior Oper Foreman Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $63,214 $20,446
48. Contract Administrator Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $63,154 $21,809
49. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $62,930 $10,917
50. Staff Assistant North Kern Water Storage District Administration $62,873 $12,540
51. Control Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $62,818 $8,986
52. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,806 $13,827
53. Dispatcher Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $61,776 $9,374
54. Energy Project Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,630 $12,997
55. Pump Repair Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $61,549 $8,131
56. Staff Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $61,268 $19,570
57. Senior Oper Foreman Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $61,241 $19,452
58. Water Tender II/Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $61,114 $18,328
59. Operations & Maintenance Assistant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $60,411 $10,917
60. GIS/Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Engineer $59,926 $6,895
61. Well Driller/Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $59,800 $1,411
62. Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $59,138 $8,493
63. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $58,836 $13,827
64. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $58,780 $8,986
65. Dept Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $58,223 $14,458
66. Pumpman/Electrial Foreman Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $58,044 $11,528
67. Maintenance Foreman Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $57,890 $14,159
68. Water Tender II Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $57,660 $18,328
69. Water Tender II Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $57,423 $18,328
70. Ditch Tender Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $56,786 $14,778
71. Assistant Maintenance Foreman Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $56,154 $21,022
72. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $55,853 $13,827
73. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $55,373 $10,917
74. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $55,232 $13,827
75. Assistant Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $55,091 $10,917
76. Operations Supervisor Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Water $54,602 $15,955
77. Electrial/Pump Tech Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $54,242 $19,009
78. Engineering Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $53,787 $1,209
79. Basin/Console Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $52,544 $10,273
80. Engineering Assistant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $52,371 $11,102
81. Electrial/Pump Tech Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $52,189 $18,802
82. Operations Foreman Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $52,110 $14,159
83. Accountant Semitropic Water Storage District Accounting $51,584 $8,886
84. Assistant North Kern Water Storage District Administration $51,492 $6,602
85. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $51,422 $13,827
86. Water Tender II Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $51,309 $20,446
87. Pump Repairman II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $51,307 $8,131
88. Ditch Tender Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $51,302 $13,180
89. Admin. Assistant Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $51,086 $20,904
90. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $51,079 $12,443
91. Weed/Rodent Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $51,070 $8,986
92. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $50,933 $13,597
93. Basin/Console Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $50,842 $10,917
94. Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Operations $50,798 $15,918
95. Weed Control Foreman Buena Vista Water Storage District Water $50,762 $6,263
96. Equipment Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $50,544 $10,917
97. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $50,250 $12,528
98. Assistant North Kern Water Storage District Administration $50,156 $6,575
99. Equipment Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $50,049 $8,986
100. Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $50,011 $10,917