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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. General Manager Chief Executive Officer San Mateo County Transit District Administration - Executive $468,511 $47,698
2. Principal Engineer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Earthquake Safety/Hmc $376,716 $34,737
3. General Mgr San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District General Manager $360,062 $137,849
4. Mgr of Elect & Comm Engineer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems Engineering $359,462 $44,163
5. General Manager Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Manager $358,580 $131,039
6. General Manager / Chief Executive Officer Sacramento Regional Transit System General Manager/Chief Executive Officer $349,493 $95,587
7. Overhead Line Worker Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $319,423 $63,654
8. Executive Director North County Transit District General Management $313,562 $105,283
9. General Manager Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Gm - Executive Office $309,245 $76,424
10. 1010 Admin General Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District General Manager $307,699 $62,381
11. Substation Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $287,270 $67,384
12. Police Chief San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Office Of The Chief $281,936 $160,424
13. Light Rail Power Foreperson
Other Positions Held: Overhead Line Worker
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $281,785 $72,582
14. Police Officer I San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $276,317 $89,172
15. Chief Operating Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Operations $276,106 $53,759
16. Police Lieutenant III San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Support Services $274,646 $111,680
17. General Counsel San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $273,952 $86,698
18. Police Lieutenant VI San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $272,787 $126,306
19. Director Of Engr & Transportation Infra Dev Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Engr & Transportation Infrastructure Dev $272,623 $71,384
20. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $271,649 $63,579
21. Reliability Engineer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Operations Planning and Analys $270,567 $41,207
22. Chief Financial Officer San Mateo County Transit District Finance Division Administration $269,387 $32,604
23. General Manager San Joaquin Regional Transit District Executive $267,100 $61,679
24. Deputy Police Chief San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Prof Standards And Training $266,744 $128,424
25. General Counsel Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Counsel $263,428 $69,876
26. Police Lieutenant V San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Prof Standards And Training $260,508 $114,127
27. Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District M-Line Rail Operations $259,574 $34,975
28. Principal Train Control Eng San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems Engineering $255,883 $58,108
29. Principal Train Control Eng San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems Engineering $255,875 $51,505
30. Power & Mechanical Worker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Electrical/Mechanical $254,817 $14,182
31. Spec Project/Assignment-Technician Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Peoplesoft Erp Support $251,496 $32,015
32. Asst General Mgr. Operations San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Agm - Operations Admin $251,393 $72,176
33. Deputy General Mgr San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District General Manager $250,551 $56,049
34. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District R-Line Rail Operations $250,319 $35,543
35. Managing Director, Capitol Cor San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Capitol Corridor - Admin $249,814 $84,100
36. Chief Executive Officer Golden Empire Transit District Admin Managers/Supervisors/Staff $248,537 $42,531
37. Light Rail Signal Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $248,508 $49,386
38. Light Rail Signal Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $247,691 $49,595
39. Chief Operating Officer, Rail San Mateo County Transit District Rail Administration $246,970 $52,082
40. Chief Information Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Business Services $246,681 $67,788
41. Master Police Officer IV San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $246,671 $94,870
42. Director Of Business Services Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Business Services $245,703 $63,579
43. Associate General Counsel San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $245,223 $37,537
44. Substation Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $245,196 $61,003
45. Chief Operating Officer Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Coo-Operations $243,846 $34,581
46. Chief Counsel Sacramento Regional Transit System Legal $242,863 $96,027
47. Police Sergeant I San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $242,249 $92,831
48. Substation Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $241,989 $68,729
49. Sr Police Officer I - Int. San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $241,733 $100,166
50. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District C-Line Rail Operations $241,419 $42,327
51. Police Lieutenant I San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $241,178 $120,229
52. Dep Dir Transit Operations Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Operations $240,608 $62,405
53. Light Rail Power Foreperson Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $240,449 $66,640
54. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Staffing Services $239,103 $35,141
55. Director Of Planning & Program Dev Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Planning & Program Development $238,119 $61,244
56. Train Operator San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District C-Line Rail Operations $238,112 $29,775
57. Police Lieutenant V San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $238,065 $122,555
58. Sr Police Officer IV - Adv. San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $235,938 $88,663
59. Controller-Treasurer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Finance Administration $235,569 $73,117
60. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Staffing Services $234,830 $47,364
61. Chief Financial Officer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Finance & Budget $234,264 $60,898
62. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District M-Line Rail Operations $233,297 $46,233
63. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $233,274 $64,596
64. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District A-Line Station Operations $232,985 $48,658
65. Senior Signal Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $232,880 $50,023
66. Sect Mgr Power & Mech Maint San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Electrical/Mechanical $231,571 $1,065
67. Grp Mgr Systems Engineer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Systems $231,464 $41,582
68. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $230,243 $49,302
69. Police Lieutenant III San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $230,025 $110,505
70. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $229,609 $57,755
71. Senior Track Worker Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $228,014 $63,973
72. Paint & Body Worker Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $227,686 $58,174
73. Asst GM, Planning & Developmnt San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District General Manager $226,653 $73,238
74. Assistant General Counsel Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Office Of The General Counsel $225,536 $62,560
75. Police Lieutenant VI San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $225,425 $111,380
76. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $225,405 $58,549
77. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Chief Administrative Officer San Mateo County Transit District Administration $225,203 $39,636
78. Electronic Technician Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $225,046 $64,300
79. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $223,861 $47,726
80. Asst GM, External Affairs San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Agm - External Affairs $223,170 $71,971
81. 1040 Admin Legal Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District General Counsel $222,547 $41,555
82. Associate General Counsel San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Legal $222,306 $64,592
83. Police Lieutenant V San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $222,306 $124,487
84. Chief Information Officer San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Cio Administration $222,036 $74,017
85. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Staffing Services $221,778 $54,705
86. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District C-Line Rail Operations $221,616 $47,412
87. 1010 Admin General Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Chief Financial Officer $221,607 $43,656
88. Chief Operating Officer, Bus San Mateo County Transit District Bus Operations Administration $220,399 $33,924
89. Chief Information Officer Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Information Services $219,841 $55,839
90. Police Sergeant II San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Operations Division $219,448 $108,609
91. Senior Network Analyst Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Business Services $218,436 $50,832
92. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Staffing Services $218,266 $50,069
93. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $218,241 $63,297
94. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District M-Line Rail Operations $217,948 $55,831
95. Deputy Chief Calmod Caltrain Program Development San Mateo County Transit District Engineering And Construction $216,737 $42,198
96. Electro - Mechanic Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $216,648 $62,343
97. Sr Operations Foreworker San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District A-Line Rail Operations $216,486 $54,993
98. Asst GM, Admin & Budget San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Agm - Administration & Budget $216,310 $73,192
99. Light Rail Signal Maintainer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Maintenance $216,078 $47,833
100. Chief Financial Officer Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Finance-Senior Management $215,843 $36,548