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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 East Valley Water District General Administration $342,819 $77,396
2. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $329,382 $59,849
3. General Manager Contra Costa Water District General Management $320,393 $34,758
4. General Manager Coachella Valley Water District Legislative - Board Of Directors $319,401 $25,576
5. Assistant General Manager - Engineering Contra Costa Water District General Management $315,211 $44,649
6. General Manager Alameda County Water District Administration $314,975 $78,297
7. General Manager/Ceo Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $314,206 $125,567
8. Administration Sacramento Suburban Water District Advisor To The General Manager $303,211 $65,027
9. General Manager Monte Vista Water District General Manager $298,645 $92,097
10. General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $298,510 $71,375
11. General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Office Of The General Manager $291,355 $45,578
12. General Manager Laguna Beach County Water District General Manager $279,470 $35,584
13. General Manager, Assistant Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $278,407 $40,220
14. Director Of Operations & Maintenance Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $273,198 $27,712
15. Assistant General Manager - Administration Contra Costa Water District General Management $271,740 $32,020
16. Director Of Finance Contra Costa Water District Finance $271,370 $41,905
17. General Manager/Secretary Diablo Water District Office $269,220 $59,881
18. Director, Operations Assist Coachella Valley Water District Operations - Administration $267,034 $33,743
19. Assistant General Manager Mesa Water District (Orange) Engineering $265,953 $24,141
20. General Manager Olympic Valley Public Service District Administration $265,183 $31,090
21. Manager Of Water Resources Alameda County Water District Water Resources Administration $262,868 $58,207
22. General Manager Hi-Desert Water District Administration $261,903 $45,602
23. General Manager Rowland Area County Water District Administration $259,956 $71,992
24. Director Of Operations Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $254,055 $34,989
25. Manager Of Eng & Tech Services Alameda County Water District Engineering Administration $253,924 $58,207
26. Chief Financial Officer East Valley Water District Finance $252,985 $45,586
27. Director Of Engineering Contra Costa Water District Engineering $250,807 $41,570
28. Special Assistant To The General Manager Contra Costa Water District Water Resources $250,539 $26,439
29. Manager Of Ops And Maintenance Alameda County Water District Operations Administration $247,624 $55,814
30. Assistant General Manager Goleta Water District General Management $246,292 $36,365
31. General Manager Leucadia Wastewater District Administration $244,554 $56,759
32. Deputy Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $244,234 $75,167
33. General Manager Vallecitos Water District General Manager $244,038 $58,902
34. Director Of Planning Contra Costa Water District Planning $244,015 $41,905
35. Deputy Chief El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $242,670 $67,591
36. Battalion Chief (Line) El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $241,127 $64,798
37. General Manager South Coast Water District Executive $240,275 $9,748
38. General Manager West Kern Water District Administration $240,128 $53,137
39. General Manager Westborough County Water District Administration $238,312 $45,997
40. Assistant General Manager Cucamonga Valley Water District Executive $237,446 $46,790
41. General Manager & Chief Engineer Mission Springs Water District Administrative-Executive $235,482 $67,593
42. Treatment Facilities Operator Alameda County Water District Water Production $234,890 $14,855
43. Chief Operations Officer South Coast Water District Operations Administration $233,518 $43,224
44. General Manager Yorba Linda Water District Administration $232,887 $32,976
45. Manager Of Oper & Eng Laguna Beach County Water District Operations $232,745 $42,518
46. Asst. General Manager - Chief Engineer South Coast Water District Executive $232,191 $57,405
47. Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operations Alameda County Water District Water Production $231,295 $33,601
48. Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operations Alameda County Water District Water Production $229,586 $33,637
49. General Manager Yucaipa Valley Water District Administration $229,575 $63,338
50. Director Of Environmental Services Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $226,521 $30,066
51. Engineer/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $225,843 $52,225
52. Assistant General Manager Cucamonga Valley Water District Engineering $225,575 $64,213
53. Manager Of Finance Alameda County Water District Finance Management $224,753 $55,282
54. General Manager Camrosa Water District Management $223,425 $62,610
55. Director Of Fac & Maintenance Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $223,350 $23,156
56. Senior Engineer Contra Costa Water District General Management $220,657 $12,206
57. Water Resources Manager Contra Costa Water District Water Resources $220,612 $23,445
58. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $220,025 $60,589
59. Maintenance Manager Storage & Conveyance Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $218,756 $39,833
60. Asst General Manager Laguna Beach County Water District Administration $218,511 $30,559
61. Water Operations Manager Contra Costa Water District Operations & Maintenance $218,328 $33,378
62. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $217,657 $9,833
63. Director Of Public Affairs Contra Costa Water District Public Affairs $217,236 $22,633
64. Engineering Manager Contra Costa Water District Engineering $214,222 $39,833
65. Watershed & Environment Planning Manager Contra Costa Water District Watershed & Lands $212,845 $35,091
66. Human Resources Director Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $211,041 $16,025
67. Battalion Chief (Line) El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $210,289 $62,568
68. Chief Financial Officer South Coast Water District Finance $209,388 $32,711
69. General Manager Marina Coast Water District Administration $209,386 $72,789
70. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $209,021 $57,384
71. Manager Of Maintenance And Construction Diablo Water District Field $208,959 $56,970
72. Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operations Alameda County Water District Water Production $208,724 $34,334
73. Captain Olympic Valley Public Service District Fire $207,741 $23,865
74. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $207,358 $34,971
75. Advanced Treatment Facility Operations Alameda County Water District Water Production $206,901 $24,401
76. Director Of Engineering Coachella Valley Water District Administration - General Manager $206,042 $35,471
77. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $204,931 $57,323
78. Director Of Engineering And Operations East Valley Water District Engineering $204,387 $31,963
79. General Manager East Orange County Water District Management $203,906 $43,171
80. General Manager Mammoth Community Water District Administration $203,177 $66,244
81. General Manager Trabuco Canyon Water District Administration $203,069 $22,973
82. General Manager Montecito Water District General $203,067 $28,108
83. District Engineering, Operations & Maintenance Manager Monte Vista Water District Engineering $202,873 $17,655
84. Manager Of Health & Safety Contra Costa Water District Engineering $202,805 $5,302
85. Information Tech Manager Alameda County Water District Information Technology $202,762 $28,402
86. Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operations Alameda County Water District Water Production $202,697 $34,632
87. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $201,346 $56,644
88. General Manager North Coast County Water District Administration $201,330 $53,237
89. Operations Manager Goleta Water District Operations $200,368 $32,787
90. General Manager Sacramento Suburban Water District Administration $200,121 $43,684
91. Captain/ Paramedic El Dorado Hills County Water District Fire $199,815 $60,629
92. General Manager North Marin Water District Engineering $199,207 $38,504
93. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $198,967 $34,755
94. Distribution Maintenance Manager Alameda County Water District Distribution Maintenance $198,830 $46,068
95. General Manager Orchard Dale Water District Admin $197,438 $44,529
96. Accounting Manager Contra Costa Water District Finance $197,193 $21,124
97. Engineer Manager Coachella Valley Water District Engineering - Administration $196,768 $31,970
98. Principal Engineer Contra Costa Water District Engineering $195,190 $12,750
99. District Engineer Vallecitos Water District Engineering $195,116 $54,136
100. General Manager Scotts Valley Water District Administration $194,642 $25,344