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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. Executive Director Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $233,431 $50,610
2. General Manager Monterey One Water Administrative Services $218,190 $54,145
3. General Manager/CEO Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $203,518 $28,158
4. Assistant General Manager Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Administration $191,634 $35,554
5. Executive Director Municipalities Colleges Schools Insurance Group Administration $183,297 $28,609
6. Chief Medical Officer Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $181,611 $24,084
7. General Manager/Cao Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Administration $181,542 $52,433
8. Director of Administrative Services/Deputy General Manager Monterey One Water Finance/Human Resources $181,252 $23,094
9. Director Of Human Resources Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $170,760 $17,874
10. Executive Director Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $170,329 $48,833
11. Administrative Services Director Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $165,439 $24,501
12. AGM/Chief Operating Officer Monterey-Salinas Transit Operations Supervision $161,138 $33,908
13. Director of Finance Monterey One Water Administrative Services $149,142 $30,733
14. Administration Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Administration $146,835 $0
15. AGM Finance & Administration Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $146,002 $28,030
16. Chief Financial Officer Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $144,776 $32,466
17. Assistant General Manager Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Operations $140,270 $36,377
18. Authority Engineer Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Engineering $138,481 $39,749
19. Principal Project Delivery Manager Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $137,640 $39,096
20. Associate Project Delivery Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $137,458 $21,772
21. Principal Project Delivery Manager Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $136,870 $43,059
22. Recycling Program Manager Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $136,286 $32,926
23. Recycled Water Project Coordinator Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $132,713 $27,149
24. Claims Manager
Other Positions Held: Interim Executive Director
Monterey Educational Risk Management Authority Claims $127,887 $17,297
25. Operations Manager Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $126,347 $31,225
26. Planning Manager Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $124,795 $30,775
27. Engineering Supervisor Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $124,031 $31,340
28. Associate Engineer Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $123,371 $30,386
29. Human Resources Consultant/Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $123,323 $12,332
30. Manager Of Programming/Legislation Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $123,081 $28,962
31. Maintenance Manager Monterey One Water Field Maintenance $122,853 $30,572
32. Dir of Information Technology Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $121,852 $32,732
33. Maintenance Planner Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $121,049 $15,573
34. Finance Manager Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Finance $119,622 $32,787
35. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $119,358 $16,006
36. Diversion Manager Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Diversion $118,665 $34,802
37. Dir. of Transportation Serv Monterey-Salinas Transit Operations Supervision $118,591 $24,225
38. Operations Manager Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Operations $117,642 $35,449
39. Technical Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $115,097 $20,199
40. Administrative Manager Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Administration $114,551 $34,698
41. Associate Engineer Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $114,315 $16,782
42. Fleet Manager Monterey-Salinas Transit Vehicle Maintenance $114,039 $22,495
43. Finance And Grants Manager Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $113,924 $20,661
44. Operations Supervisor Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $111,491 $16,544
45. Maintenance Supervisor Monterey One Water Field Maintenance $111,262 $29,749
46. Source Control Supervisor Monterey One Water Environmental Services $111,121 $16,523
47. Chief Executive Officer Community Human Services Administration $108,860 $21,169
48. Senior Financial Analyst Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $108,745 $10,839
49. Lab Supervisor Monterey One Water Environmental Services $108,621 $25,316
50. Associate Engineer Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $108,344 $16,320
51. Administration Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Administration $108,124 $16,415
52. Administration Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Administration $105,672 $15,590
53. Maintenance Supervisor Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $105,566 $29,362
54. Operations Supervisor Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $105,366 $29,665
55. City Engineer Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $105,153 $16,439
56. Senior Distribution Mechanic Monterey One Water Reclamation Operations and Maintenance $104,695 $23,714
57. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $104,265 $24,097
58. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $103,603 $29,094
59. Interim Chief Financial Officer Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $103,101 $16,759
60. Distribution Mechanic II Monterey One Water Reclamation Operations and Maintenance $102,523 $27,783
61. Loss Control Manager Monterey Educational Risk Management Authority Loss Control $102,484 $24,016
62. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $101,482 $15,148
63. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $100,590 $28,648
64. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $99,569 $28,609
65. Information Systems Administrator Monterey One Water Administrative Services $99,424 $28,265
66. Solid Waste Technician II Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority Operations $99,367 $20,568
67. Human Resources Consultant/Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $99,201 $23,568
68. Cogen Mechanic II Monterey One Water Cogeneration $98,993 $14,669
69. Manager Of Communications Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $98,819 $19,794
70. Community Mobility Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $98,745 $18,456
71. Instrumentation System Technician Monterey One Water Field Maintenance $98,677 $28,973
72. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $98,388 $24,444
73. Senior Transit Planner Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $98,200 $29,386
74. Assistant Chief Medical Officer Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $98,095 $9,810
75. Administration Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Administration $98,047 $14,448
76. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $96,723 $15,217
77. Electrician/Instrumentation Technician II Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $95,995 $15,382
78. Executive Assistant/Clerk of the Board Monterey One Water Administrative Services $95,953 $19,159
79. Director Of Government Relations Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $95,781 $19,294
80. Landscape Architect Planner Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $95,775 $23,919
81. Senior Transit Planner Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $95,762 $17,391
82. Project Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $95,475 $9,548
83. Senior Maintenance Mechanic Monterey One Water Field Maintenance $94,519 $28,243
84. Accountant Monterey One Water Finance/Human Resources $94,083 $15,158
85. Executive Officer Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $93,871 $9,387
86. Senior Lab Analyst Monterey One Water Reclamation Operations and Maintenance $93,427 $19,967
87. Customer Service Supervisor Monterey One Water Finance/Human Resources $92,948 $19,896
88. Communication Systems Mgr Monterey-Salinas Transit Operations Supervision $92,631 $29,158
89. Safety Officer Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Administration $92,619 $24,137
90. Admin Manager Municipalities Colleges Schools Insurance Group Administration $92,526 $28,344
91. Risk & Security Mgr Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $92,423 $25,902
92. Regional Project Manager Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $92,402 $16,228
93. Director of HR/Risk MGMT Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $92,393 $28,342
94. Manager, Member Services Regional Government Services Authority Rgs $92,296 $15,654
95. Senior Transportation Planner Local Government Services Authority Local Government Services $92,214 $23,635
96. Operator III Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $92,030 $23,832
97. Purchasing Manager Monterey-Salinas Transit Administration $91,631 $13,498
98. Facilities Capital Project Mgr Monterey-Salinas Transit Facilities Maintenance $91,623 $29,812
99. Electrician/Instrumentation Technician II Monterey One Water Regional Treatment Plant Operations and Maintenance $91,488 $27,698
100. Maintenance Mechanic II Monterey One Water Field Maintenance $90,947 $27,935