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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $195,520 $39,288
2. General Manager Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $191,661 $49,901
3. Wastewater Maintenance Superintendent Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $179,769 $31,323
4. Director of Finance and Human Resources Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $167,178 $43,088
5. Finance Manager Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Finance $152,021 $35,268
6. District Engineer Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $151,504 $11,626
7. Director of Operations and Safety Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $151,271 $42,514
8. Administrative Services Manager Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $136,107 $11,873
9. District Clerk/Public Information Officer Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $128,283 $11,250
10. SCADA Technician/Industrial Electrician Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $117,141 $19,936
11. Lead Solid Waste Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $111,361 $30,237
12. Lead Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Fleet Maintenance $100,094 $36,740
13. Lead Sewer Maintenance Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Sewer $96,569 $36,883
14. Wastewater Maintenance Worker III Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $92,079 $34,166
15. Management Analyst II Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $91,502 $15,475
16. Pump Station Mechanic Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Sewer $88,654 $34,946
17. Administrative Secretary/Receptionist Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $84,025 $22,697
18. Mechanic Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Fleet Maintenance $82,298 $34,619
19. Superintendent Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Staff $82,000 $0
20. Sewer Maintenance Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Sewer $78,796 $29,308
21. Management Analyst I Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $77,476 $15,136
22. Mechanic Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Fleet Maintenance $77,183 $33,266
23. Wastewater Maintenance Worker II Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $75,730 $11,238
24. Sewer Maintenance Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Sewer $74,972 $33,610
25. Facilities Maintenance Worker
Other Positions Held: Code Enforcement Officer (PT)
Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $72,393 $5,888
26. Accountant Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Finance $69,837 $22,700
27. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $69,641 $28,890
28. Wastewater Maintenance Worker II Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $67,550 $13,109
29. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $66,600 $32,414
30. Administrative Secretary/Human Resources Coordinator Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $65,485 $26,629
31. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $64,689 $32,831
32. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $63,798 $22,969
33. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $63,553 $25,716
34. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $63,414 $6,696
35. Administrative Assistant I Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $60,910 $6,750
36. Accounting Clerk Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Finance $60,062 $6,991
37. Administrative Assistant II Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $59,313 $12,963
38. Wastewater Maintenance Worker II Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Public Works $57,537 $22,831
39. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $57,162 $17,721
40. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $57,091 $21,633
41. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $54,639 $27,131
42. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $53,748 $27,385
43. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $50,574 $23,595
44. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $50,463 $24,766
45. Executive/Board Secretary Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $49,330 $27,948
46. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $48,137 $27,057
47. Engineering Technician/Inspector Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $35,829 $5,942
48. Superintendent II Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Staff $33,784 $0
49. Administrative Secretary/Accountant Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $25,218 $10,362
50. Asst. Supt. Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Staff $25,078 $0
51. Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $21,240 $12
52. Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $21,240 $12
53. Engineering Technician Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $21,031 $4,452
54. Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $20,650 $12
55. Asst. Supt. Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Staff $20,414 $0
56. Solid Waste Driver Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $20,372 $5,993
57. Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $19,470 $12
58. President Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $18,862 $14,826
59. President Pro Tem Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $18,442 $11,915
60. Treasurer Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $17,160 $23,116
61. Administrative Secretary/Accountant Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $16,701 $5,671
62. Secretary Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $15,624 $13,201
63. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $13,786 $6,527
64. Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $9,440 $12
65. Director Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $7,973 $615
66. Director Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Governing Body $3,285 $5,740
67. President Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Board Of Directors $1,860 $0
68. Treasurer Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Board Of Directors $1,400 $0
69. Secretary Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Board Of Directors $1,300 $0
70. Relief Driver/Utility Worker Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Solid Waste $1,270 $73
71. Administrative Secretary/Receptionist Midway City Sanitary District (Orange) Administration $1,201 $91
72. Director Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Board Of Directors $1,100 $0
73. Director Sunset Beach Sanitary District (Orange) Board Of Directors $1,000 $0