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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $378,835 $99,256
2. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $292,064 $31,387
3. General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Office of the General Manager $272,506 $44,343
4. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $270,817 $37,330
5. Manager of Finance Alameda County Water District Finance Administration $268,467 $5,334
6. General Manager Marina Coast Water District Administration $264,453 $36,903
7. General Manager Alameda County Water District Office of the General Manager $255,115 $14,635
8. General Manager Monte Vista Water District General Manager $241,026 $33,327
9. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $238,422 $57,566
10. Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $233,990 $18,080
11. General Manager South Coast Water District Executive $226,019 $33,429
12. Operations Manager Goleta Water District Operations $224,272 $20,123
13. Assistant General Manager-Eng Alameda County Water District Engineering Administration $222,230 $20,794
14. Assistant GM-Engineering Contra Costa Water District General Management $222,035 $53,986
15. Special Assistant To The GM Contra Costa Water District General Management $220,603 $53,682
16. General Manager East Valley Water District Administration $220,048 $27,730
17. Assistant GM-Administration Contra Costa Water District General Management $214,484 $52,007
18. General Manager Hi-Desert Water District Administration $212,235 $21,665
19. General Manager Alameda County Water District Office of the General Manager $209,475 $1,017
20. Captain El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $206,803 $16,701
21. Director Of Opers & Maint Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $205,898 $50,828
22. Director Of Construction Contra Costa Water District Construction $205,418 $49,179
23. General Manager Goleta Water District Administration $204,594 $46,597
24. Captain El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $202,257 $18,611
25. Deputy General Manager Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $201,760 $38,595
26. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $201,407 $33,452
27. General Manager Yucaipa Valley Water District Adminstration $201,209 $37,138
28. District Engineer Mesa Water District (Orange) Engineering $199,055 $24,811
29. Assistant GM/Legal Counsel South Coast Water District Executive $198,361 $32,596
30. General Manager Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $197,772 $30,446
31. Director Of Finance Contra Costa Water District Finance $197,327 $47,852
32. Manager of Operations & Maint. Alameda County Water District Oper & Maint Administration $195,844 $16,637
33. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $195,510 $30,915
34. General Manager Trabuco Canyon Water District Administration $194,001 $45,396
35. General Manager Laguna Beach County Water District General Manager $193,841 $19,168
36. General Manager North Coast County Water District Administration $192,841 $19,345
37. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $190,661 $30,723
38. Deputy Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $189,771 $14,270
39. Administrative Manager/CFO Goleta Water District Administration $189,209 $23,919
40. Assistant General Manager Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $188,071 $20,580
41. Administrative Services Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Administrative Services $187,221 $23,905
42. Director of Finance Mission Springs Water District Accounting $187,146 $35,971
43. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $186,770 $32,328
44. Battalion Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $186,129 $18,611
45. Manager of Admin Services Alameda County Water District Human Resources $184,079 $8,037
46. General Manager Sacramento Suburban Water District Administration $183,537 $26,588
47. Director Of Finance Coachella Valley Water District Finance - Administration $183,528 $12,945
48. General Manager Coastside County Water District Administration $183,340 $32,460
49. General Manager West Valley Water District Administration $181,912 $25,552
50. General Manager Rowland Area County Water District Administration $181,623 $17,527
51. General Manager Sunnyslope County Water District Public Works $181,356 $19,607
52. Battalion Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $179,972 $18,080
53. General Manager Diablo Water District Office $178,264 $20,098
54. General Manager Joshua Basin Water District Administration $177,914 $1,138
55. Special Projects Manager Contra Costa Water District Delta Projects $177,300 $34,095
56. General Manager Olympic Valley Public Service District Administration $176,007 $30,248
57. Chief Financial Officer Mesa Water District (Orange) Financial Services $174,537 $23,322
58. Firefighter/Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $174,089 $14,010
59. Captain El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $173,364 $12,801
60. Finance Manager Vallecitos Water District Finance $170,983 $30,977
61. District Manager San Lorenzo Valley Water District Administration $170,146 $22,378
62. Water Operations Manager Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $169,923 $45,583
63. Water Quality Manager Alameda County Water District Water Quality $169,264 $19,397
64. Maint Mgr Storage & Conveyance Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $169,079 $44,687
65. General Manager North Marin Water District Administration/Finance $168,670 $18,330
66. General Manager Montecito Water District Administration $168,243 $28,167
67. Director of Operations & Engineering Services Cucamonga Valley Water District Engineering $168,105 $35,259
68. Administrative Svcs Manager Vallecitos Water District Administrative Services $167,772 $17,886
69. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $167,768 $14,141
70. Director of Financial & Administrative Services Cucamonga Valley Water District Financial & Administrative Services $167,496 $32,286
71. General Manager Running Springs Water District Administration $166,428 $24,552
72. Water Resources Manager Contra Costa Water District Planning $165,770 $35,264
73. Manager, Planning & Special Programs Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $165,370 $28,961
74. General Manager Westborough County Water District Administrative $164,591 $13,602
75. Groundwater Resources Manager Alameda County Water District Ground Water Resources $164,571 $19,397
76. Director Of Trades & Support Coachella Valley Water District Trades - Administration $164,448 $28,473
77. Firefighter/Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $163,857 $18,611
78. Watershed & Lands Manager Contra Costa Water District Watershed & Lands $163,177 $28,637
79. General Manager Orchard Dale Water District Administration $162,914 $31,394
80. Information Systems Manager Contra Costa Water District Finance $162,863 $42,627
81. Human Resources Manager Contra Costa Water District Human Resources $162,006 $33,926
82. Captain El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $161,830 $18,080
83. Special Assistant to GM Alameda County Water District Water Resources $161,548 $19,397
84. Financial Services Manager Alameda County Water District Finance Administration $161,330 $19,397
85. Director Operations South Coast Water District Operations $161,252 $29,896
86. District Engineer Crescenta Valley County Water District Office $160,915 $17,573
87. Division Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $160,343 $19,211
88. General Manager Camrosa Water District General Manager $159,854 $25,576
89. Assistant General Manager Goleta Water District Administration $159,817 $22,408
90. District Engineer Vallecitos Water District Engineering $159,789 $30,073
91. Development Services Manager Alameda County Water District Development Services $159,551 $19,397
92. General Manager Yorba Linda Water District Administration $159,328 $25,454
93. Director, Information Systems Coachella Valley Water District Business Technology - Information Services $158,901 $28,103
94. Director Of Engineering Contra Costa Water District Engineering $157,081 $39,143
95. Informations Technology Mgr Alameda County Water District Information Systems $157,004 $2,781
96. Engineer El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $156,375 $14,461
97. Water Superintendent Sunnyslope County Water District Public Works $156,329 $15,664
98. Engineering Supervisor 2 Alameda County Water District Project Engineering $156,195 $15,563
99. General Manager Valley of the Moon Water District Administrative $155,854 $27,967
100. General Manager Crescenta Valley County Water District Office $155,823 $21,879