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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 for Type

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $242,012 $54,366
2. General Manager West Kern Water District Administration $221,389 $47,561
3. Director Of Ops West Kern Water District Administration $173,873 $70,327
4. Chief Financial Officer Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $162,791 $48,200
5. General Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $161,681 $27,867
6. Chief Engineer Indian Wells Valley Water District Engineering $160,462 $47,830
7. Operations Manager Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $160,203 $47,216
8. Director Of Finance West Kern Water District Administration $158,387 $68,161
9. Production Admin West Kern Water District Production $132,629 $39,300
10. Business Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $124,667 $22,787
11. Field Service Supervisor West Kern Water District Field Services $123,489 $37,837
12. Oper/Eng Administrator West Kern Water District Engineering $122,629 $64,602
13. Pumping Systems Supervisor Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $122,194 $32,549
14. T&D Supervisor West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $121,689 $38,091
15. General Manager Greenfield County Water District Water $121,507 $29,323
16. Pipeline Supervisor Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $121,383 $20,394
17. Crew Supervisor West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $121,338 $37,476
18. Operations Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $118,685 $34,656
19. Water Supply Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $118,356 $35,359
20. T&D Crew Supervisor West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $118,064 $37,226
21. Mechanic Supervisor West Kern Water District Production $117,284 $37,437
22. Regulatory Admin West Kern Water District Administration $110,071 $57,900
23. Distribution MRC Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $109,505 $38,863
24. Facilities Maint West Kern Water District Accounting $106,624 $33,633
25. HR Admin West Kern Water District Administration $99,692 $46,751
26. Water Supply Technician Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $98,503 $27,176
27. Industrial Field Rep West Kern Water District Field Services $97,869 $34,163
28. Field Service Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $97,063 $33,476
29. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $96,112 $32,892
30. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $95,517 $32,997
31. Executive Assistant Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $94,592 $37,857
32. Mechanic West Kern Water District Production $93,999 $33,552
33. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $93,624 $32,002
34. Distribution MRC Technician Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $93,401 $37,091
35. Customer Service Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Customer Service $92,762 $38,288
36. Industrial Field Rep West Kern Water District Field Services $92,760 $34,163
37. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $92,203 $32,002
38. Warehouse Operator West Kern Water District Accounting $91,042 $33,552
39. Water Quality Tech West Kern Water District Field Services $88,823 $32,837
40. Field Staff II Greenfield County Water District Water $87,209 $29,081
41. Mechanic West Kern Water District Production $86,646 $27,211
42. Operator West Kern Water District Production $86,396 $26,330
43. Operator West Kern Water District Production $86,052 $32,071
44. Asst To Dir Of Finance West Kern Water District Accounting $85,147 $31,280
45. Electrician West Kern Water District Production $85,076 $25,510
46. Administrative Assistant Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $84,465 $32,914
47. Controls/Emission Tech/Splst Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $83,874 $28,698
48. Accounting Tech West Kern Water District Accounting $82,893 $49,650
49. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $80,948 $24,829
50. Distribution MRC Technician Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $80,598 $34,984
51. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $80,361 $17,175
52. Equipment Operator Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $79,707 $35,317
53. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $79,401 $35,549
54. General Manager Lebec County Water District Administration $79,300 $2,256
55. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $79,080 $32,456
56. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $78,591 $35,549
57. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $78,478 $35,549
58. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $78,158 $35,434
59. Clerk II Greenfield County Water District Water $77,611 $30,322
60. Asst To Dir Of Ops West Kern Water District Engineering $77,469 $24,650
61. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $76,723 $43,689
62. Field Service Technician Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $76,380 $35,702
63. Foreman Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $75,614 $33,475
64. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $74,538 $43,707
65. Accountant Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $73,573 $34,067
66. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $72,854 $24,016
67. Technical Analyst West Kern Water District Administration $72,546 $32,601
68. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $72,472 $14,549
69. Electrician West Kern Water District Production $71,779 $13,646
70. Administrative Asst West Kern Water District Administration $71,630 $45,883
71. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $70,717 $34,216
72. Maintenance I Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $70,562 $16,605
73. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $70,036 $24,393
74. Accounting Assistant Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $68,827 $34,873
75. Maintenance II Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $68,697 $31,699
76. Purchasing Clerk West Kern Water District Accounting $65,469 $36,414
77. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $64,078 $23,417
78. Field Staff I Greenfield County Water District Water $62,992 $11,061
79. Lead Operator Lebec County Water District Transmission & Distribution $62,724 $6,882
80. Field Staff I Greenfield County Water District Water $62,639 $29,081
81. Water Service Technician West Kern Water District Accounting $62,322 $23,840
82. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $62,123 $23,206
83. Executive Secretary Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $62,041 $22,104
84. Meter Reader West Kern Water District Field Services $61,483 $23,416
85. Associate Engineer Indian Wells Valley Water District Engineering $60,267 $15,094
86. Accounting Clerk West Kern Water District Accounting $60,224 $23,203
87. Maintenance Rand Communities Water District Water Works $58,600 $0
88. Accounting Clerk West Kern Water District Accounting $57,538 $36,069
89. Water Operator Technician Lebec County Water District Transmission & Distribution $57,493 $26,012
90. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $57,266 $23,139
91. SCADA/IT System Administrator Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $55,995 $13,556
92. Operator West Kern Water District Production $55,277 $19,868
93. Operations Clerk West Kern Water District Engineering $54,350 $43,254
94. Administrative Assistant Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $53,484 $34,794
95. Admin Clerk West Kern Water District Administration $49,891 $22,760
96. Customer Service Representative Indian Wells Valley Water District Customer Service $49,773 $19,647
97. Field Service Representative I Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $48,246 $19,379
98. General Manager Rand Communities Water District Administration $48,000 $0
99. Clerk I Greenfield County Water District Water $47,478 $29,437
100. GIS Technician/Ops Asst. Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pumping Systems $46,672 $26,394