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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 West Kern Water District Administration $240,128 $53,137
2. General Manager Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $187,771 $45,611
3. Director Of Ops West Kern Water District Administration $151,752 $59,263
4. Director Of Finance West Kern Water District Administration $144,310 $65,922
5. Chief Engineer Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $141,872 $44,877
6. General Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $140,250 $22,675
7. Chief Financial Officer Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $128,260 $42,616
8. General Manager Greenfield County Water District Water $124,422 $34,316
9. T & D Supervisor
Other Positions Held: Crew Supervisor
West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $123,052 $32,711
10. Operations Manager Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $122,627 $41,679
11. Production Admin West Kern Water District Production $120,371 $34,074
12. Superintendent Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $119,182 $46,196
13. Interim Oper/Eng Admin
Other Positions Held: T&D Supervisor
West Kern Water District Engineering $118,047 $33,302
14. Field Service Supervisor West Kern Water District Field Services $117,313 $33,395
15. Pumping Systems Supervisor Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $116,626 $26,382
16. Business Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $116,463 $22,401
17. Operations Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $115,852 $18,372
18. Oper/Eng Administrator West Kern Water District Engineering $112,354 $53,383
19. Mechanic Supervisor West Kern Water District Production $108,618 $32,362
20. Crew Supervisor West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $107,180 $32,772
21. Office Manager Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $104,334 $27,336
22. Associate Engineer Indian Wells Valley Water District Engineering $102,748 $35,615
23. Lead Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $101,965 $32,340
24. Senior Electrician West Kern Water District Production $101,176 $31,034
25. Water Supply Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $99,570 $25,008
26. Asst To Dir Of Finance West Kern Water District Accounting $98,708 $36,911
27. Regulatory Admin West Kern Water District Administration $97,882 $44,859
28. Distribution MRC Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $92,223 $23,803
29. T & D Crew Super
Other Positions Held: Equipment Operator
West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $89,833 $29,024
30. Warehouse Operator West Kern Water District Accounting $89,249 $29,269
31. Customer Service Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Customer Service $87,886 $37,244
32. Industrial Field Rep West Kern Water District Field Services $87,557 $29,786
33. Foreman Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $87,315 $30,964
34. Mechanic West Kern Water District Production $87,232 $29,269
35. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $87,169 $30,425
36. HR Admin West Kern Water District Administration $85,933 $41,959
37. Administrative Assistant Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $85,885 $30,860
38. Water Quality Tech West Kern Water District Field Services $85,589 $29,164
39. Engineering Tech Indian Wells Valley Water District Engineering $85,303 $22,541
40. Maintenance II Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $84,881 $39,830
41. Facilities Maint West Kern Water District Accounting $84,868 $29,269
42. Field Service Supervisor Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $84,359 $30,862
43. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $83,711 $28,330
44. Distribution MRC Operator II - Welder Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $83,583 $35,776
45. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $82,551 $33,339
46. Industrial Field Rep West Kern Water District Field Services $82,431 $28,771
47. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $82,077 $23,923
48. Administrative Asst West Kern Water District Administration $78,211 $45,690
49. Operator
Other Positions Held: Water Service Tech
West Kern Water District Production $78,131 $28,219
50. Equipment Operator Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $77,410 $40,135
51. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $75,740 $12,099
52. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $75,267 $35,951
53. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $74,656 $34,631
54. Electrician West Kern Water District Production $73,645 $21,782
55. Warehouse Administrator Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $73,477 $34,457
56. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $73,177 $35,485
57. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $72,706 $34,628
58. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $72,610 $34,617
59. Accounting Tech West Kern Water District Accounting $72,083 $44,839
60. Operator West Kern Water District Production $71,785 $22,450
61. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $71,654 $34,617
62. Water Operations Manager Lebec County Water District Transmission & Distribution $70,601 $3,066
63. Maintenance II Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $70,129 $35,389
64. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $69,433 $21,219
65. Executive Assistant Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $68,539 $33,685
66. Maintenance I Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pipeline $67,695 $14,730
67. Clerk II Greenfield County Water District Water $67,553 $30,636
68. Field Service Technician Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $67,451 $34,542
69. Field Staff III Greenfield County Water District Water $66,172 $29,717
70. Field Staff II Greenfield County Water District Water $66,160 $29,514
71. Mechanic Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $66,042 $4,216
72. Asst To Dir Of Ops West Kern Water District Engineering $65,900 $16,663
73. General Manager Lebec County Water District Administration $65,850 $2,971
74. Accounting Assistant Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Administration $65,274 $28,601
75. Water Supply Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $62,219 $21,252
76. Mechanic West Kern Water District Production $60,247 $21,773
77. Superintendent Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $60,126 $12,574
78. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $57,972 $24,848
79. Accountant Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $56,359 $24,848
80. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $55,585 $14,782
81. Purchasing Clerk
Other Positions Held: Accounting Clerk
West Kern Water District Accounting $55,314 $35,170
82. General Manager Rand Communities Water District RCWD Administration $54,284 $8,402
83. Field Service Representative II Indian Wells Valley Water District Field Service $52,580 $10,527
84. Executive Secretary Indian Wells Valley Water District Administration $52,502 $19,019
85. Operator West Kern Water District Production $50,267 $14,606
86. Accounting Clerk West Kern Water District Accounting $49,482 $13,614
87. Water Service Tech West Kern Water District Accounting $45,575 $9,586
88. Meter Reader West Kern Water District Field Services $44,202 $8,658
89. Admin Clerk West Kern Water District Administration $43,722 $17,135
90. Water Operations Technician Lebec County Water District Transmission & Distribution $43,494 $3,982
91. Distribution MRC Operator II Indian Wells Valley Water District Operations $43,445 $28,840
92. Operations Clerk West Kern Water District Engineering $41,380 $30,552
93. Customer Service Representative Indian Wells Valley Water District Customer Service $38,863 $18,010
94. Clerk I Greenfield County Water District Water $38,505 $29,627
95. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $35,950 $13,904
96. Field Staff I Greenfield County Water District Water $35,190 $25,911
97. Field Worker Rand Communities Water District Field $33,817 $0
98. Asst To Dir Of Finance West Kern Water District Accounting $32,344 $7,232
99. Controls/Emission Technician Tehachapi - Cummings County Water District Pump Plant $32,318 $9,044
100. Equipment Operator West Kern Water District Transmission & Distribution $31,515 $12,155