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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 San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $280,794 $61,588
2. General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $257,444 $32,735
3. Assistant General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $188,873 $30,633
4. Director of Admin. Services San Diego County Water Authority Admin Svcs and Board Support $188,825 $22,645
5. Director of Water Resources San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $186,978 $27,329
6. Deputy General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $186,209 $31,114
7. Deputy General Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $181,453 $30,756
8. Director of Engineering San Diego County Water Authority CIP Adm & Controls Group $170,480 $20,118
9. Operations & Maint. Manager San Diego County Water Authority System Mechanical Maintenance $170,186 $25,700
10. Director of Finance/Treasurer San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management/Planning $169,945 $19,823
11. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Environmental Planning $167,090 $21,035
12. Director of Human Resources San Diego County Water Authority HR Administration $167,058 $26,482
13. Inter-Agency Program Manager San Diego County Water Authority Mwd Program $164,435 $21,080
14. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $161,175 $25,691
15. Operations & Maint. Manager San Diego County Water Authority Operational Planning $157,310 $25,125
16. Director of Right of Way San Diego County Water Authority Water Conservation $155,811 $29,021
17. Director of Optns. & Maint. San Diego County Water Authority O&M Administration $154,484 $26,216
18. Engineering Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $150,804 $28,229
19. Principal Construction Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $150,267 $24,605
20. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Programs $149,958 $25,898
21. Engineering Manager San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $146,003 $28,420
22. Operations & Maint. Manager San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $145,552 $25,104
23. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $145,176 $25,025
24. Risk Manager San Diego County Water Authority Risk Management $143,103 $27,067
25. Engineering Manager San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $142,436 $28,036
26. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $141,523 $27,445
27. Finl Unit Mgr (Finl Plng Mgr) San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management/Planning $139,280 $17,951
28. Director of Public Affairs San Diego County Water Authority Regional Communications $137,948 $27,734
29. Information Systems Manager San Diego County Water Authority Information Systems $137,883 $27,390
30. Special Projects Manager San Diego County Water Authority Gm Administration $137,712 $24,632
31. Administrative Servs Manager San Diego County Water Authority Admin Svcs and Board Support $137,535 $24,299
32. Operations & Maint. Manager San Diego County Water Authority Water Quality $137,272 $24,723
33. Prin Water Resources Spec San Diego County Water Authority Environmental Planning $137,126 $19,721
34. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $136,709 $18,272
35. Systems Operations Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $134,736 $25,908
36. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $134,368 $24,034
37. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Mwd Program $132,663 $23,020
38. System Maintenance Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Fleet Services $132,368 $21,081
39. Public Affairs Manager San Diego County Water Authority Regional Communications $131,520 $27,443
40. Government Relations Manager San Diego County Water Authority Governmental Relations $131,303 $19,906
41. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $131,187 $19,665
42. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $129,420 $23,604
43. Principal Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $128,754 $27,280
44. Water Resources Manager San Diego County Water Authority Grant Adm & Local Supp Assist $128,740 $24,444
45. Senior Project Scheduler San Diego County Water Authority CIP Adm & Controls Group $128,737 $25,925
46. Information Systems Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Information Systems $127,577 $23,320
47. Sr. Engineering Technician San Diego County Water Authority Operational Planning $126,611 $15,781
48. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $126,192 $23,946
49. Data Base Administrator San Diego County Water Authority Information Systems $125,695 $14,593
50. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $125,109 $16,692
51. System Maintenance Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority System Mechanical Maintenance $124,966 $21,501
52. Deputy General Counsel San Diego County Water Authority General Counsel $124,611 $16,928
53. Small Contractor Program Mgr San Diego County Water Authority SCOOP Outreach Program $124,515 $18,832
54. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $124,259 $25,980
55. Senior Construction Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $124,010 $25,799
56. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Grant Adm & Local Supp Assist $123,486 $22,868
57. Senior Engineer San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $123,390 $23,946
58. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Water Conservation $122,538 $23,040
59. Controller San Diego County Water Authority General Accounting $121,956 $15,671
60. Right of Way Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Acquisition $121,231 $23,351
61. Purchasing Manager San Diego County Water Authority Purchasing $120,803 $18,684
62. Prin. Water Resources Spec.(E) San Diego County Water Authority Environmental Planning $120,783 $26,535
63. Construction Administrator San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $120,281 $18,492
64. Right of Way Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Management $120,070 $22,265
65. Cost Estimator San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $119,549 $23,379
66. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $119,436 $23,122
67. Information Systems Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Information Systems $119,267 $25,932
68. Construction Manager San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $118,146 $22,388
69. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $117,380 $21,439
70. Program Control Manager San Diego County Water Authority CIP Adm & Controls Group $117,345 $26,255
71. Supervising Management Analyst San Diego County Water Authority CIP Adm & Controls Group $116,797 $22,715
72. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $115,931 $14,460
73. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $115,876 $23,126
74. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Construction Admin Group $115,847 $15,797
75. Finl Unit Mgr (Budg & An Mgr) San Diego County Water Authority Financial Management/Planning $115,410 $24,692
76. Supervising Mgmt Analyst San Diego County Water Authority CIP Adm & Controls Group $114,926 $25,471
77. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Operational Planning $114,764 $22,961
78. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $114,587 $23,122
79. Sr. Water Resource Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $114,364 $23,122
80. Sr. Water Res Spec. (Envir) San Diego County Water Authority Environmental Planning $114,358 $15,868
81. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $114,148 $24,162
82. Sr. Human Resources Analyst San Diego County Water Authority HR Administration $114,133 $18,124
83. Prin. Water Resources Spec. San Diego County Water Authority Operational Planning $113,686 $18,290
84. Sr. Water Resources Spec.(Env) San Diego County Water Authority Environmental Planning $113,358 $23,122
85. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Conservation $112,618 $15,580
86. Public Affairs Supervisor San Diego County Water Authority Community Relations $112,253 $13,237
87. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $111,962 $24,288
88. Sr Water Resource Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Conservation $111,831 $25,932
89. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $111,535 $25,925
90. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $111,302 $25,853
91. Sr. Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Grant Adm & Local Supp Assist $111,254 $25,853
92. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Colorado River Program $111,164 $25,378
93. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $111,112 $23,379
94. Sr Water Resources Specialist San Diego County Water Authority Water Supply & Fac Planning $111,097 $25,853
95. Supervising Land Surveyor San Diego County Water Authority Survey and Records $110,834 $22,815
96. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Program Management Group $110,650 $25,925
97. Engineer (P.E.) San Diego County Water Authority Design Group $109,848 $25,853
98. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $109,751 $21,019
99. Senior Right of Way Agent San Diego County Water Authority Acquisition $109,678 $22,760
100. Senior System Operator San Diego County Water Authority System Operations $109,413 $20,521