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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 Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $407,905 $49,336
2. Engineer-Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $316,388 $32,389
3. Engineer-Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $273,570 $55,170
4. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $267,522 $31,115
5. Deputy General Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $245,047 $60,031
6. O&M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $220,388 $41,124
7. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $217,679 $65,797
8. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $203,638 $18,244
9. Controller/Admin Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $166,874 $33,446
10. Deputy GM North Kern Water Storage District Administration $166,258 $41,769
11. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $161,684 $35,455
12. Staff Engineer Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $159,634 $55,063
13. Operations Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $159,206 $34,949
14. Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $154,169 $36,117
15. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $153,965 $36,485
16. Foreman Well & Pumps Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $151,154 $31,239
17. Field Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $149,247 $13,601
18. General Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $148,004 $11,631
19. Controller Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $140,349 $43,112
20. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $138,569 $52,108
21. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $136,112 $31,290
22. Accounting Supervisor Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $130,408 $23,066
23. Contract Administrator Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $127,404 $22,545
24. Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $122,367 $38,061
25. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $119,681 $28,012
26. Foreman System Operations Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $115,706 $25,025
27. O&M Superintendent Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations/Maintenance $115,061 $47,701
28. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $109,951 $29,683
29. Superintendent North Kern Water Storage District Administration $109,181 $12,818
30. Senior Accountant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $106,831 $34,771
31. Information Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $105,752 $20,706
32. Control Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $103,010 $32,841
33. Water Resources Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $102,257 $30,198
34. Maintenance/Pump/Electrical Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $102,091 $33,069
35. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $98,290 $0
36. Maintenance Manager North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $96,507 $28,121
37. Foreman Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $94,889 $19,463
38. GIS/Engineer Technician Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $94,837 $20,109
39. General Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $93,922 $11,213
40. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $92,424 $24,943
41. District Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $91,510 $35,187
42. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $90,503 $20,610
43. Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $90,026 $20,325
44. Executive Secretary Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $89,596 $19,343
45. Office Staff Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $89,569 $7,427
46. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $88,162 $30,792
47. Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $86,747 $29,644
48. Water Resources Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $86,167 $22,268
49. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $85,977 $28,696
50. Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $85,075 $34,832
51. Staff Engineer North Kern Water Storage District Administration $84,972 $16,641
52. Dispatcher Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $84,788 $28,693
53. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $83,822 $18,921
54. Weed Control Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $83,307 $32,400
55. Operations Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Operations $82,687 $32,582
56. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $82,630 $17,912
57. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $81,395 $17,126
58. Pump Repair Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $81,127 $29,994
59. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $80,975 $33,055
60. Staff Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $80,898 $17,374
61. Assistance Maintenance Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $80,235 $34,647
62. Finance Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $79,976 $17,235
63. Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations $79,914 $41,399
64. Assistant Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $79,224 $33,496
65. Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $77,028 $28,854
66. Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $76,941 $17,200
67. Engineer-Tech Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $76,838 $16,912
68. Lead Equipment Operator Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $76,694 $27,290
69. Office Staff Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $76,468 $7,107
70. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $75,748 $28,074
71. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $74,963 $20,605
72. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $74,840 $29,440
73. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $74,572 $27,198
74. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $74,481 $29,559
75. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $74,098 $27,437
76. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $74,026 $24,389
77. Electrical/Pump Technician II Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $73,898 $34,053
78. Engineering Assistant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $73,860 $34,463
79. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,775 $17,072
80. Weed/Rodent Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $72,204 $17,977
81. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,148 $16,849
82. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,017 $23,595
83. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $71,579 $28,875
84. Assistant Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations $71,252 $40,457
85. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $70,884 $7,330
86. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $70,231 $28,908
87. Electrical/Pump Technician II Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $70,202 $34,071
88. Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $69,983 $33,590
89. Executive Secretary Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $69,971 $17,218
90. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $69,461 $17,654
91. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $69,368 $16,705
92. Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $69,200 $33,193
93. Equipment Operator Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $68,693 $24,370
94. Electrical/Pump Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $68,640 $40,251
95. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $68,482 $28,658
96. Mechanic Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $67,695 $28,161
97. Lead Welder Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $67,569 $39,901
98. Equipment Operator Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $67,562 $24,487
99. Pump Repairman II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $67,178 $27,910
100. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $67,070 $7,668