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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/CEO Palmdale Water District Administration $284,758 $46,609
2. Assistant General Manager/COO Palmdale Water District Administration $238,802 $33,195
3. General Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $210,975 $47,278
4. Finance Manager/CFO Palmdale Water District Finance $207,679 $30,764
5. Engineering Manager Palmdale Water District Engineering $205,908 $19,497
6. Resource and Analytics Director Palmdale Water District Administration $199,967 $48,818
7. Human Resources Director Palmdale Water District Human Resources $179,529 $33,640
8. General Manager South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $176,978 $40,414
9. Facilities Manager Palmdale Water District Facilities $165,431 $39,749
10. Operations Manager Palmdale Water District Operations $163,100 $35,491
11. Finance Manager/CFO Palmdale Water District Finance $160,852 $39,621
12. Information Technology Manager Palmdale Water District Information Technology $157,581 $38,486
13. Public Affairs Director Palmdale Water District Administration $150,104 $35,022
14. Customer Care Supervisor Palmdale Water District Customer Care $150,054 $15,579
15. Electrical/Instrumentation Tech III Palmdale Water District Facilities $148,659 $13,328
16. Water Quality/Regulatory Affairs Supervisor Palmdale Water District Operations $144,208 $15,747
17. Plant Operator II Palmdale Water District Operations $143,478 $28,602
18. Customer Finance Supervisor Palmdale Water District Finance $143,032 $33,173
19. Assistant Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $142,817 $28,956
20. General Manager Kinneloa Irrigation District Administration $142,096 $30,047
21. Service Worker III Palmdale Water District Facilities $134,743 $8,545
22. Plant Operator III Palmdale Water District Operations $134,219 $36,179
23. Plant Operator II Palmdale Water District Operations $134,101 $12,056
24. Maintenance Supervisor Palmdale Water District Facilities $130,492 $36,797
25. Engineering Analyst Palmdale Water District Engineering $129,741 $34,658
26. Resource and Analytics Supervisor Palmdale Water District Administration $126,758 $10,664
27. General Manager Littlerock Creek Irrigation District Administrative $126,005 $34,742
28. Executive Assistant Palmdale Water District Administration $125,071 $34,260
29. Electronic Technician II Palmdale Water District Information Technology $123,915 $35,305
30. Electronic Technician II Palmdale Water District Information Technology $123,819 $35,305
31. Operations Technician II Palmdale Water District Facilities $123,543 $28,683
32. Construction Supervisor Palmdale Water District Facilities $121,919 $27,588
33. Plant Operator II Palmdale Water District Operations $119,731 $28,602
34. Service Worker II Palmdale Water District Facilities $118,009 $30,358
35. Operations Supervisor South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $117,665 $28,528
36. Plant Operator II Palmdale Water District Operations $116,413 $30,340
37. Senior Customer Care Representative Palmdale Water District Customer Care $114,389 $12,547
38. Construction Inspector II Palmdale Water District Engineering $112,618 $34,364
39. Construction Inspector I Palmdale Water District Engineering $111,366 $34,110
40. Operations Technician I Palmdale Water District Facilities $109,871 $8,458
41. GIS Coordinator Palmdale Water District Information Technology $109,461 $30,433
42. Electrician II Palmdale Water District Facilities $108,072 $31,011
43. Purchasing Technician Palmdale Water District Finance $107,055 $34,544
44. Operations Technician II Palmdale Water District Facilities $106,927 $34,980
45. Senior Distribution Operator La Canada Irrigation District Operations $105,240 $33,483
46. Safety & Training Technician Palmdale Water District Human Resources $103,891 $12,030
47. Office Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $103,437 $32,337
48. Assistant Engineer Palmdale Water District Engineering $103,026 $18,643
49. Engineering Design Technician II Palmdale Water District Engineering $101,963 $35,379
50. Service Worker III Palmdale Water District Facilities $101,435 $32,147
51. Management Analyst Palmdale Water District Administration $100,170 $30,691
52. Corporate Secretary South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $100,137 $32,198
53. Water Use Efficiency Specialist I Palmdale Water District Water Use Efficiency $99,485 $37,773
54. Plant Operator I Palmdale Water District Operations $99,304 $6,620
55. Operations Technician II Palmdale Water District Facilities $98,576 $25,656
56. Network Administrator Palmdale Water District Information Technology $97,835 $16,389
57. Management Analyst Palmdale Water District Finance $97,720 $35,331
58. Management Analyst Palmdale Water District Administration $97,615 $35,513
59. Operations Technician III Palmdale Water District Facilities $97,503 $34,248
60. Chief Operator Palm Ranch Irrigation District Water Tech $96,964 $34,532
61. Service Worker II Palmdale Water District Facilities $96,561 $29,025
62. Distributions 2 Water Spec. South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $95,978 $29,292
63. Distribution Operator La Canada Irrigation District Operations $95,814 $34,634
64. Purchasing Technician Palmdale Water District Finance $94,552 $27,584
65. General Manager Palm Ranch Irrigation District Administrative $93,872 $23,058
66. Project Manager Palmdale Water District Engineering $92,934 $19,839
67. Operator Palm Ranch Irrigation District Water Tech $92,709 $28,475
68. Sr. Facilities Operator Kinneloa Irrigation District Operations $92,585 $29,375
69. Management Analyst Palmdale Water District Engineering $92,005 $25,549
70. Water Use Efficiency Specialist I Palmdale Water District Water Use Efficiency $88,920 $19,444
71. Distribution Operator La Canada Irrigation District Operations $88,685 $34,074
72. Customer Account Technician Palmdale Water District Finance $88,092 $32,387
73. Lab Analyst II Palmdale Water District Operations $87,246 $6,732
74. Senior Field Customer Care Representative Palmdale Water District Customer Care $87,049 $33,803
75. Office Manager Littlerock Creek Irrigation District Administrative $86,126 $33,549
76. Lab Analyst II Palmdale Water District Operations $86,087 $31,837
77. Water Worker South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $85,270 $13,167
78. Accounts Supervisor Palm Ranch Irrigation District Administrative $85,268 $20,234
79. Public Affairs Specialist II Palmdale Water District Administration $83,359 $21,406
80. Compliance Officer South Montebello Irrigation District Water Department $82,812 $12,403
81. Service Worker II Palmdale Water District Facilities $80,651 $32,600
82. Foreman Littlerock Creek Irrigation District Operations $80,496 $27,885
83. Operations Technician I Palmdale Water District Facilities $80,282 $15,064
84. Lab Analyst II Palmdale Water District Operations $79,672 $31,203
85. Operations Technician I Palmdale Water District Facilities $79,013 $6,832
86. Engineering Technician II Palmdale Water District Engineering $77,785 $24,725
87. Facilities Operator Kinneloa Irrigation District Operations $77,540 $15,968
88. Service Worker I Palmdale Water District Facilities $76,934 $5,363
89. Service Worker I Palmdale Water District Facilities $74,780 $33,075
90. Customer Account Technician Palmdale Water District Finance $73,764 $29,182
91. Operations Technician I Palmdale Water District Facilities $72,796 $33,882
92. Customer Care Representative II Palmdale Water District Customer Care $71,955 $31,684
93. Distribution Operator La Canada Irrigation District Operations $70,642 $28,322
94. Customer Care Representative II Palmdale Water District Customer Care $70,229 $31,495
95. Customer Care Representative II Palmdale Water District Customer Care $70,229 $26,193
96. Accounts Payable Specialist Palmdale Water District Finance $69,623 $16,265
97. Maintenance Worker II Palmdale Water District Facilities $68,247 $26,141
98. Service Worker I Palmdale Water District Facilities $68,146 $22,208
99. Facilities Operator Kinneloa Irrigation District Operations $68,003 $15,802
100. Customer Care Representative II Palmdale Water District Customer Care $66,652 $19,000