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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 Merced Irrigation District General Management $318,464 $62,114
2. General Counsel Merced Irrigation District General Management $250,558 $60,508
3. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Engineering $249,639 $17,768
4. DGM Energy Resources Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $240,204 $43,005
5. DGM Water Supply Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $236,225 $25,068
6. DGM Water Resources Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $223,437 $54,650
7. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $219,811 $45,191
8. Director of Admin Services Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $212,362 $39,093
9. Hydro Department Manager Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $199,132 $21,404
10. Deputy General Manager - Water Resources Central California Irrigation District Office $196,873 $23,209
11. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $193,503 $19,310
12. Director of Parks Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $187,460 $19,771
13. Line Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $180,633 $47,848
14. Substation Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $173,884 $42,373
15. Lead Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $171,265 $18,587
16. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $164,273 $17,834
17. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $163,994 $17,650
18. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $161,657 $16,508
19. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $154,573 $39,740
20. Manager of Engineering Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $153,926 $36,885
21. Chief Dam Safety Engineer Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $153,889 $42,240
22. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $151,336 $26,246
23. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $151,161 $28,871
24. Systems Administrator Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $149,372 $48,055
25. Manager of Pub/Gov't Rel Merced Irrigation District Public Relations $148,862 $48,577
26. Business Dvlp Project Manager Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $148,620 $47,272
27. Line Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $144,509 $47,787
28. Meter/Relay Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $144,196 $48,226
29. Manager of Water Operations Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $141,356 $47,725
30. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $140,251 $12,757
31. Line Journey Worker Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $137,742 $43,542
32. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $135,106 $41,501
33. Sr. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $134,100 $38,790
34. SCADA Specialist Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $132,501 $39,368
35. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $132,391 $37,417
36. Facilities Manager Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $130,110 $15,180
37. Hydro Maintenance Supervisor Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $129,689 $44,196
38. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $129,196 $22,013
39. Utility Analyst Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $129,043 $37,245
40. Sr. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $128,651 $13,847
41. Powerhouse Technician Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $127,465 $34,044
42. IT Manager Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $126,561 $12,292
43. Meter Relay Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $123,514 $32,644
44. Water Resources Engineer Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $122,692 $41,710
45. Parks Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Administration $121,575 $44,336
46. Lead Maintenance Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $116,208 $13,334
47. Distribution Planner Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $113,547 $30,873
48. Water Operations Superintendent Merced Irrigation District Wtr Resources-Administration $111,915 $21,056
49. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $110,871 $38,798
50. Secretary-Controller Central California Irrigation District Office $109,368 $25,339
51. Regulatory Engineer Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $109,289 $41,590
52. Accountant Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $109,154 $43,255
53. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $108,949 $13,247
54. Substation Technician II Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $108,345 $34,351
55. Survey Project Manager Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $108,207 $24,511
56. Field Service Technician Merced Irrigation District Power Distribution-MID $108,095 $25,439
57. Water Resources Engineer Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $106,376 $21,884
58. Financial Analyst Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $104,343 $38,213
59. Network Engineer Merced Irrigation District Information Technology $103,761 $37,401
60. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $103,482 $10,556
61. Engineering Technician Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $102,758 $10,003
62. Engineering Data Analyst Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $101,319 $12,267
63. Maintenance Superintendent Central California Irrigation District Maintenance $101,294 $27,592
64. Associate Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $100,785 $20,646
65. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $100,671 $9,378
66. Maintenance Superintendent Central California Irrigation District Maintenance $99,499 $24,009
67. Senior Pump Serviceperson Merced Irrigation District Pump & Electric $99,194 $12,418
68. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $98,819 $10,346
69. Asst. Powerhouse Tech Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Operations $97,443 $41,127
70. DGM Water Operations Central California Irrigation District Engineering $97,375 $0
71. Procurement Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $97,159 $41,902
72. Human Resources Analyst Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $96,487 $36,510
73. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $94,003 $11,865
74. Risk Management Officer Merced Irrigation District Administrative Services $93,044 $39,523
75. Customer Progrms Manager Merced Irrigation District Public Purpose $92,781 $6,883
76. Customer Service Manager Merced Irrigation District Customer Service $92,604 $25,064
77. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $92,528 $10,485
78. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $92,083 $35,316
79. GIS Specialist Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $91,679 $20,259
80. Conservation Coordinator Central California Irrigation District Engineering $91,361 $15,807
81. Water Systems Utilityperson Merced Irrigation District Parks & Rec-Operations $90,856 $10,273
82. Senior Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $90,708 $12,275
83. Lead Weed Control Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $90,033 $33,050
84. Operations Superintendent Central California Irrigation District Water $88,486 $9,843
85. Accountant Merced Irrigation District Hydroelectric-Administration $88,332 $25,136
86. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $87,888 $10,770
87. Water Division Supervisor Central California Irrigation District Water $86,429 $26,464
88. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $86,377 $11,257
89. Heavy Equipment Operator II - Weed Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $85,842 $10,737
90. Equipment Mechanic Merced Irrigation District WR-Fleet Operation & Maint. $85,777 $11,952
91. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $85,665 $39,769
92. Heavy Equipment Operator II Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $85,421 $11,810
93. Engineering Technician Merced Irrigation District WR-Engineering $84,773 $22,039
94. Controller Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $84,711 $29,307
95. Foreperson Merced Irrigation District Facilities Maintenance $84,568 $41,241
96. Distribution System Operator Merced Irrigation District Irrigation Operations $84,482 $10,484
97. Electrician Merced Irrigation District Pump & Electric $84,137 $35,381
98. Equipment Mechanic Merced Irrigation District WR-Fleet Operation & Maint. $83,425 $8,870
99. Chemical Tech Applicator Merced Irrigation District Weed Control $82,775 $11,628
100. Associate Engineer Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $82,080 $17,791