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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 Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $221,341 $37,791
2. General Manager Kern Delta Water District Management $204,323 $41,595
3. General Manager Cawelo Water District Administration $183,164 $46,730
4. Manager Lost Hills Water District Admin $180,000 $35,641
5. Deputy General Manager Kern Delta Water District Management $130,552 $17,752
6. Assistant General Manager Cawelo Water District Administration $109,667 $31,329
7. Controller Cawelo Water District Administration $106,875 $22,469
8. Controller Kern Delta Water District Management $105,391 $23,347
9. Operations Manager Cawelo Water District O & M $103,297 $37,190
10. Controller Lost Hills Water District Admin $102,552 $19,037
11. Superintendent Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $101,742 $14,509
12. Supervisor Lost Hills Water District JES $101,461 $34,106
13. Resources Manager Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $99,724 $25,363
14. Operator Olcese Water District Hydro $97,724 $0
15. Supervisor Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $92,963 $7,304
16. Supervisor Lost Hills Water District O&M $86,923 $17,474
17. Field Superintendent Cawelo Water District O & M $79,311 $27,522
18. Elec Lost Hills Water District O&M $69,494 $24,590
19. Ditch-Tender 1 Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $66,330 $27,502
20. Maintenance Supervisor Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $64,339 $16,977
21. Ditch-Tender 2 Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $62,591 $27,227
22. System Operator Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $60,970 $23,410
23. Operations Supervisor Kern Delta Water District Operations $60,661 $13,599
24. Admin Assistant Kern Delta Water District Administration $58,849 $5,610
25. System Operator I Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $58,375 $26,993
26. System Operator I Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $58,145 $28,806
27. Lead Dispatch Kern Delta Water District Operations $57,960 $10,482
28. Hydrographer Kern Delta Water District Engineering $57,390 $13,801
29. Water Operator Lost Hills Water District O&M $57,364 $23,377
30. Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $57,113 $2,587
31. System Operator II Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $55,054 $25,901
32. Maintenance Lost Hills Water District O&M $55,021 $27,706
33. Clerical Lost Hills Water District O&M $53,286 $21,698
34. Water Operator Lost Hills Water District O&M $52,686 $29,229
35. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $51,942 $6,691
36. Heavy Equipment Operator Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $51,090 $4,518
37. Maintenance Mechanic Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $50,582 $19,827
38. Accountant Cawelo Water District Administration $49,987 $24,330
39. Dispatcher Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $49,736 $21,481
40. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $49,721 $15,155
41. Maintenance Labor I Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $48,068 $12,363
42. Maintenance Lead Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $48,052 $3,309
43. Mechanic Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $47,959 $15,546
44. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $47,872 $23,943
45. Water Operator Lost Hills Water District O&M $46,016 $28,562
46. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $45,012 $29,989
47. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $43,233 $29,717
48. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $42,863 $29,853
49. District Engineer Kern Delta Water District Engineering $42,657 $3,838
50. Accountant Lost Hills Water District Admin $42,000 $8,782
51. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $39,089 $5,760
52. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $37,051 $29,055
53. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $36,877 $14,517
54. Tax/Payroll Accountant Kern Delta Water District Administration $36,503 $13,621
55. Administrative Assistant Cawelo Water District Administration $35,863 $20,248
56. Maintenance Labor I Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $34,806 $5,973
57. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $34,772 $4,234
58. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $32,956 $28,610
59. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $32,296 $2,873
60. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Operations $31,790 $7,314
61. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $31,030 $5,119
62. Data Entry Clerk Kern Delta Water District Administration $30,640 $11,527
63. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $29,224 $2,066
64. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $29,106 $2,061
65. Ground Water Coordinator Kern Delta Water District Engineering $28,080 $1,922
66. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $27,593 $4,187
67. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $26,989 $6,348
68. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $26,604 $2,979
69. Office Manager Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $26,527 $15,066
70. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $26,144 $10,449
71. Heavy Equipment Operator Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $25,829 $6,995
72. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $25,287 $10,411
73. Accountant/Secretary Quail Valley Water District Administration $23,465 $0
74. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $19,273 $0
75. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $18,621 $15,403
76. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $18,251 $15,398
77. Administrative Assistant Kern-Tulare Water District Water District $18,198 $4,956
78. System Operator II Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $12,450 $19,827
79. Operator Olcese Water District Hydro $11,637 $0
80. Water Operator Lost Hills Water District O&M $6,853 $1,997
81. Water Dist. Operator Cawelo Water District O & M $6,626 $1,783
82. System Operator II Berrenda Mesa Water District O&M $6,551 $20,152
83. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $5,980 $643
84. Canal Tender Kern Delta Water District Operations $5,112 $689
85. Service Quail Valley Water District Customer Accounts $5,064 $0
86. Maintenance Quail Valley Water District Dist. System Maintenance $4,410 $0
87. President Kern-Tulare Water District Board $2,801 $0
88. Secretary Kern-Tulare Water District Board $2,503 $0
89. Director Cawelo Water District Board Members $1,760 $0
90. Director Cawelo Water District Board Members $1,650 $0
91. Director Cawelo Water District Board Members $1,430 $0
92. Director Cawelo Water District Board Members $1,210 $0
93. Director Kern-Tulare Water District Board $1,105 $0
94. Vice President Kern-Tulare Water District Board $1,102 $0
95. Director Kern-Tulare Water District Board $1,004 $0
96. Helper Quail Valley Water District Dist. System Maintenance $509 $0
97. Maintenance Labor II Kern Delta Water District Maintenance $373 $0
98. Board Member Berrenda Mesa Water District Board Member $0 $0
99. Board Member Berrenda Mesa Water District Board Member $0 $0
100. Board Member Berrenda Mesa Water District Board Member $0 $0