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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. Advisor: Interagency Initiatives Southern California Regional Rail Authority Executive Office-1100 $525,261 $8,318
2. Chief Executive Officer Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Administration $287,882 $68,210
3. General Manager Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission Executive $277,873 $24,479
4. Chief Executive Officer - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Executive Office-1100 $272,146 $24,707
5. Executive Director Southern California Association of Governments Executive Mgmt.-Admin $235,982 $65,297
6. Chief Executive Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Administration Management $234,221 $31,773
7. Assistant Executive Officer - 2 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the Chief Administrative Officer-1500 $227,376 $6,917
8. Executive Director Antelope Valley Transit Authority Excecutive Services $225,790 $26,261
9. Chief Executive Officer California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Executive $216,454 $69,286
10. Deputy Ex Dir. Strategy/Policy Southern California Association of Governments Strat/Pol/Pa-Admin $206,204 $24,886
11. Executive Director San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Admin $205,568 $54,898
12. Chief Financial Officer Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $205,137 $19,557
13. Deputy Ex Dir. Administration Southern California Association of Governments Administration - Admin $204,514 $20,679
14. General Counsel Southern California Public Power Authority Administration $202,263 $9,264
15. Director of Transportation Pln Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Plan-Admin $197,412 $18,549
16. Director of Gov & Pub Affairs Southern California Association of Governments Reg Sv & Pub Affairs-Admin $193,996 $15,315
17. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Administration $193,322 $36,960
18. Executive Director Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Executive $192,116 $14,092
19. Director of Land Use & Env Pln Southern California Association of Governments Land Use & Env Pln-Admin $189,957 $23,836
20. Chief Financial Officer Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Accounting & Audit $186,661 $25,203
21. Assistant Executive Officer California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Administrative Services $185,321 $45,575
22. Chief Council/Dir. Legal Serv Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $175,575 $17,297
23. Assistant Executive Officer California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Member Services $172,418 $41,550
24. Director, Engineering + Construction Southern California Regional Rail Authority Engineering + Construction Department-2800 $170,977 $13,300
25. Chief Burbank - Glendale - Pasadena Airport Authority Police $166,527 $10,957
26. Director of Health Benefits Program Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Health Benefits $164,082 $24,655
27. Assistant General Manager/Director of Finance Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission Accounting $162,938 $7,660
28. Manager of IT Southern California Association of Governments It Dept. $161,828 $21,781
29. Executive Director South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Administration $160,511 $11,145
30. District T+S Maintenance Manager - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority T+S Maintenance-2830 $159,806 $7,255
31. Grants + Strategic Development Manager - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Office of the Chief Strategy Officer $159,212 $9,363
32. Asst. Executive Director/Sr. Engineer San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Engineering $157,495 $38,813
33. Director, Operations Southern California Regional Rail Authority Commuter Rail Operations-2200 $155,975 $10,657
34. Deputy Director Southern California Association of Governments Reg Sv & Pub Affairs-Admin $154,530 $24,667
35. Controller/Treasurer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Finance Department-4100 $152,935 $10,149
36. Director, Equipment Southern California Regional Rail Authority Equipment - Capital Department-2305 $150,386 $10,158
37. Executive Director Southern California Library Cooperative Administration $148,100 $17,567
38. Chief Financial Officer Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Fiscal $146,810 $29,887
39. Chief Financial Officer Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Finance $146,109 $12,304
40. Management Information System Administrator Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Revenue Collection $144,364 $26,422
41. Manager, C+S Engineering Southern California Regional Rail Authority C+S Engineering Department-2870 $140,865 $9,335
42. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $140,356 $0
43. Mgr. of Res Analyst & Info Serv Southern California Association of Governments Res Analyst & Info Serv $139,544 $14,312
44. Energy Systems Mgr. Southern California Public Power Authority Administration $138,651 $10,478
45. Director of Litigation and Claims Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Claims $136,973 $26,609
46. Mgr. of Comprehensive Planning Southern California Association of Governments Comprehensive Planning Dept. $136,815 $14,082
47. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $136,329 $0
48. Mgr. of Trans Modeling AQ Southern California Association of Governments Trans Modeling Aq & Conf Dep $136,132 $14,028
49. Internal Auditor Southern California Association of Governments Finance-Admin $133,214 $18,225
50. District T+S Maintenance Manager - 2 Southern California Regional Rail Authority T+S Maintenance-2830 $133,056 $8,601
51. Deputy Legal Counsel II Southern California Association of Governments Legal-Admin $133,017 $14,300
52. Manager, System Safety Southern California Regional Rail Authority System Safety Department-2210 $132,762 $8,623
53. Risk Manager Southern California Regional Rail Authority Risk Management Department-2150 $132,319 $8,693
54. Chief Modeler Southern California Association of Governments Trans Modeling Aq & Conf Dep $131,977 $10,313
55. Administration Manager South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Administration $131,403 $19,621
56. Mgr. of Transp Finance & GM Southern California Association of Governments Goods Mvt & Trans Fin Dept. $131,395 $19,042
57. Workers' Compensation Program Manager California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Member Services $130,924 $20,865
58. Mgr. of Media & Public Affairs Southern California Association of Governments Media & Public Affairs Dept. $130,488 $22,589
59. Communications Operator South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Operations - Operators $130,102 $15,752
60. Rolling Stock Maintenance Manager Southern California Regional Rail Authority Equipment - Capital Department-2305 $129,917 $10,657
61. Assistant Director, Operations Southern California Regional Rail Authority Commuter Rail Operations-2200 $129,564 $8,292
62. Executive Director Southeast Area Animal Control Authority Animal Control Administration $129,437 $0
63. Manager, Civil Engineering Southern California Regional Rail Authority Civil Engineering Department-2860 $129,384 $8,960
64. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $128,640 $0
65. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $128,623 $0
66. Mgr. of Contracts Southern California Association of Governments Contracts Dept. $128,410 $22,826
67. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $128,250 $0
68. Program Manager - 3 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Capital Program Management Department-2890 $127,316 $8,912
69. Govt. Affairs Mgr. Southern California Public Power Authority Administration $126,630 $6,613
70. Director of Resource Development San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority Government Relations $126,433 $29,637
71. Chief Financial Officer Antelope Valley Transit Authority Finance $125,412 $24,470
72. Assistant Director, CPM Southern California Regional Rail Authority Capital Program Management Department-2890 $125,373 $9,106
73. Mgr. of Accounting Southern California Association of Governments Accounting Dept. $124,887 $22,893
74. Service Design Manager Southern California Regional Rail Authority Commuter Rail Operations-2200 $124,771 $8,121
75. Director Whittier Area Schools Insurance Authority (WASIA) Board Member $124,452 $0
76. Lead Programmer Analyst Southern California Association of Governments It Dept. $124,312 $10,148
77. Mgr. of Transportation Southern California Association of Governments Transportation Dept. $124,188 $22,805
78. Liability Program Manager California Joint Powers Insurance Authority Member Services $122,884 $36,033
79. Commander Burbank - Glendale - Pasadena Airport Authority Police $122,308 $18,275
80. C+S Maintenance Manager - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority C+S Maintenance-2840 $121,929 $7,822
81. Operations Manager South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Administration $121,485 $17,712
82. Program Manager - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Capital Program Management Department-2890 $120,924 $8,491
83. Communications Operator South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Operations - Operators $120,460 $15,688
84. Mgr. of FTIP Southern California Association of Governments Ftip Department $118,938 $16,491
85. Program Manager - 4 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Capital Program Management Department-2890 $118,802 $8,960
86. Manager, Contract Admin + Procurement Southern California Regional Rail Authority Strategic Sourcing + Contracts Division-4220 $118,795 $8,399
87. Inventory Control Manager - 1 Southern California Regional Rail Authority Strategic Sourcing + Contracts Division-4220 $118,363 $8,169
88. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Southern California Regional Rail Authority Executive Office-1100 $118,208 $8,260
89. Manager, T+S Rehabilitation Southern California Regional Rail Authority T+S Maintenance + Rehabilitation Department-2820 $118,188 $9,100
90. Controller Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Finance $117,777 $15,332
91. Mgr. of Env & Assessment Serv Southern California Association of Governments Env & Assessment Serv $117,441 $22,558
92. Senior HR Analyst Southern California Association of Governments Human Resources Dept. $117,249 $18,289
93. Fleets & Facilities Manager Antelope Valley Transit Authority Maintenance $117,122 $21,886
94. Workers Compensation Program Manager Alliance of Schools For Cooperative Insurance Programs Workers Compensation $116,795 $26,925
95. Manager, Budgets Southern California Regional Rail Authority Budget Department-4510 $116,781 $7,646
96. Manager, Accounting Southern California Regional Rail Authority Accounting Department-4520 $116,677 $7,654
97. Director IT/HMIS Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority IT/HMIS $116,593 $5,829
98. C+S Rehabilitation Manager Southern California Regional Rail Authority C+S Rehabilitation-2850 $116,201 $7,815
99. Technical Services Manager South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Technical Services $116,163 $19,658
100. Lead Communications Technician South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority Technical Services $116,051 $18,714