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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. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $296,616 $65,971
2. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $266,968 $48,412
3. Battalion Chief III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $246,447 $58,979
4. Battalion Chief II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $243,513 $63,539
5. Division Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Administration $237,693 $49,312
6. Battalion Chief Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $218,831 $60,898
7. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $218,651 $39,805
8. Fire Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Administration $217,032 $68,174
9. Battalion Chief Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $215,222 $61,085
10. Division Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Administration $214,929 $66,032
11. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $213,052 $39,913
12. Chief Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $209,129 $46,747
13. Fire Chief Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $208,979 $46,845
14. Battalion Chief Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $206,877 $59,302
15. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $206,740 $62,670
16. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $204,671 $44,239
17. Captain II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $202,562 $56,392
18. Captain II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $197,265 $57,608
19. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $194,083 $59,891
20. Captain II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $189,670 $39,294
21. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $189,286 $48,235
22. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $185,224 $38,096
23. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $185,221 $56,310
24. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $184,674 $45,162
25. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $184,223 $56,032
26. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $182,743 $59,409
27. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $181,613 $47,449
28. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $180,663 $37,890
29. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $180,125 $35,830
30. Fire Marshal Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $178,908 $31,541
31. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $177,879 $58,526
32. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $177,349 $52,619
33. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $177,071 $55,787
34. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $175,253 $54,817
35. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $174,851 $52,332
36. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $173,558 $57,802
37. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $171,813 $50,822
38. Fire Captain I Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $168,521 $57,299
39. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $168,446 $37,581
40. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $167,982 $57,948
41. Fire Captain I Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $167,744 $51,036
42. Finance Director Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $166,237 $20,842
43. Fire Captain I Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $165,066 $56,901
44. Firefighter Paramedic II Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $164,284 $45,912
45. Fire Captain II Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $162,307 $59,192
46. Ems Chief Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Administration $161,724 $68,200
47. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $161,154 $38,070
48. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $160,769 $45,882
49. Captain II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $160,671 $59,215
50. Fire Chief (Full Time/Retired 11/01/19) Boulder Creek Fire Protection District Fire $160,660 $29,683
51. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $160,429 $36,258
52. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $158,781 $28,744
53. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $158,738 $26,153
54. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $158,730 $54,445
55. Firefighter III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $158,726 $33,836
56. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $158,310 $47,250
57. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $158,154 $49,847
58. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $156,596 $51,751
59. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $155,981 $45,697
60. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $154,908 $27,502
61. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $153,308 $49,212
62. Firefighter II Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $152,653 $27,647
63. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $151,615 $35,979
64. Captain II Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $150,356 $55,939
65. Administrative Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $150,042 $53,542
66. Firefighter II Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $149,808 $26,185
67. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $148,954 $52,956
68. Captain III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $148,337 $57,535
69. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $146,079 $40,465
70. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $145,821 $52,167
71. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $145,741 $41,342
72. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $145,420 $42,690
73. Captain Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $144,534 $46,242
74. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $143,856 $24,665
75. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $142,604 $37,028
76. Firefighter Paramedic III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $141,541 $55,843
77. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $140,895 $33,048
78. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $138,455 $24,678
79. Hr Director Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $137,769 $43,119
80. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $137,673 $53,067
81. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $137,342 $32,719
82. Fire Captain III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $133,649 $23,277
83. Captain I Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $132,815 $54,875
84. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $130,013 $41,240
85. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $128,692 $54,007
86. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $128,440 $56,367
87. Firefighter V Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $128,281 $52,444
88. Firefighter III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $127,720 $37,259
89. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $127,384 $49,484
90. Senior Fire Apparatus Tech Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Administration $127,340 $34,577
91. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $125,872 $40,343
92. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $121,599 $22,805
93. Firefighter III Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $119,410 $37,145
94. Firefighter Vi Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $118,537 $37,870
95. Firefighter IV Central Fire Protection District (Santa Cruz) Fire $118,446 $41,862
96. Firefighter Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $118,003 $22,437
97. Firefighter Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $115,391 $37,947
98. Engineer Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $115,326 $42,254
99. Firefighter III Aptos-La Selva Fire Protection Services Fire $114,984 $29,421
100. Firefighter Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Scotts Valley Fire District $114,886 $40,787