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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 Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $583,021 $63,881
2. CEO/General Manager Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $312,061 $61,366
3. General Manager San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Administration $300,061 $18,965
4. General Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Administration $286,008 $32,123
5. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $278,429 $32,369
6. General Manager Otay Water District General Manager $258,222 $33,636
7. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $255,747 $36,164
8. Director of Operations & Maintenance Yuima Municipal Water District Management $241,865 $27,209
9. General Manager Las Virgenes Municipal Water District General Manager $235,318 $34,304
10. Manager of Program Funding Inland Empire Utilities Agency Engineering $235,012 $26,185
11. General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County General Manager $232,152 $27,944
12. General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $227,839 $23,313
13. General Manager Central Basin Municipal Water District Board & Administrative Services $226,977 $35,484
14. General Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $219,604 $36,391
15. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $218,725 $25,132
16. General Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $217,283 $14,002
17. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager and Public Affairs $214,466 $28,688
18. Chief Engineer San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Engineering $212,930 $18,965
19. Executive Manager - Engineering Inland Empire Utilities Agency Enginerring Administration $211,929 $36,915
20. General Manager Yuima Municipal Water District Management $206,159 $34,116
21. Assistant General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Planning and Coordination $205,459 $28,090
22. Chief Financial Officer Inland Empire Utilities Agency Office of Finance & Administration $204,416 $45,502
23. Assistant General Manager, Finance and Administrative Otay Water District Administrative Services $203,674 $33,174
24. System Maintenance Superintendent Marin Municipal Water District System Maintenance $202,708 $17,618
25. Assistant General Manager/Chief of Engineering & Operations West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $200,014 $29,222
26. Agm, Resource Development Eastern Municipal Water District Resource Development Administration $199,943 $27,315
27. Chief Financial Officer Eastern Municipal Water District Finance $198,358 $18,907
28. Agm, Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineer Administration $197,539 $23,796
29. District General Counsel Marin Municipal Water District Legal Service Division $196,828 $18,200
30. General Manager Marin Municipal Water District General Manager Division $194,832 $30,032
31. General Manager North of the River Municipal Water District Public Works $194,345 $81,933
32. Executive Manager - Policy Developmnt Inland Empire Utilities Agency Planning & Water Resources $191,831 $40,958
33. Director of Finance and Admininistration Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Finance And Administration $190,869 $33,339
34. Director of Facilities and Operations Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Facilities And Operations $190,308 $30,469
35. Executive Manager of Operations Inland Empire Utilities Agency Operations Administration $190,256 $48,740
36. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $188,856 $31,921
37. Asst. Gm, Operations & Maint Eastern Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance Administration $187,797 $30,049
38. General Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $186,772 $30,607
39. General Manager Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $185,672 $16,354
40. Assistant GM/Chief Operations Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $185,511 $30,545
41. Deputy General Manager San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Administration $185,450 $21,754
42. Director of Engineering & Planning Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $183,881 $11,912
43. Engineering Chief Otay Water District Engineering Chief $183,706 $28,031
44. General Manager Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $181,519 $15,739
45. Assistant General Manager, Engineering and Operations Otay Water District Administrative Services $181,134 $29,378
46. Director of Operations & Water Quality Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations $177,432 $10,904
47. Chief, Administrative Services Otay Water District Administrative Chief $176,950 $120,643
48. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $174,129 $31,603
49. Finance Manager Marin Municipal Water District Finance & Administrative Svc Division $173,778 $25,586
50. General Manager Casitas Municipal Water District Management $172,790 $29,592
51. General Manager Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Administration $172,701 $15,469
52. Public Affairs Manager Western Municipal Water District Public Affairs $170,409 $21,199
53. Treasurer/Iformation Technology Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Finance $170,314 $22,909
54. Manager of Operations Inland Empire Utilities Agency RP1 Operations $169,014 $31,554
55. Chief Information Officer Otay Water District Information Technology Chief $168,014 $31,603
56. Facilities and Watershed Manager Marin Municipal Water District Facilities & Watershed Mgmt Division $167,414 $27,493
57. Finance Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Finance and Customer Service $167,277 $26,392
58. Environmental & Engineering Svcs Div Mgr Marin Municipal Water District Environmental & Engineering Svc Division $167,211 $28,535
59. Director of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Regional Programs & Projects $165,727 $28,962
60. Assistant General Manager-Engineering & Operations Three Valleys Municipal Water District Engineering/Planning & Resources $165,349 $3,354
61. General Manager Ramona Municipal Water District GM's Office $165,194 $23,667
62. Director of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $164,102 $25,141
63. General Manager San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Administration $162,852 $32,463
64. Manager of Fiscal Management Inland Empire Utilities Agency Fiscal Management $162,275 $27,403
65. District Engineer Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $162,267 $18,794
66. Human Resources Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Human Resources $161,952 $13,216
67. Assist. General Manager Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $160,843 $23,363
68. Engineering Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Engineering $160,623 $26,972
69. Operations Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $160,435 $23,290
70. Water Systems Supervisor Valley Center Municipal Water District System Operations $159,879 $9,312
71. Dir Of Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Maintenance Services $158,622 $22,266
72. Assistant Engineering Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Environmental & Engineering Svc Division $158,034 $11,180
73. Assistant General Manager/CFO Western Municipal Water District Accounting & Finance $156,487 $25,606
74. Manager of Engineering Calleguas Municipal Water District Engineering $156,218 $12,150
75. Director of Finance Yuima Municipal Water District Management $155,562 $27,573
76. Assistant GM/Chief Administrative Officer Western Municipal Water District Administration $155,162 $28,117
77. Director of Resource Conservation and Public Outreach Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Resource Conservation and Public Outreach $155,162 $30,760
78. Dir Of Purchasing & Contracts Eastern Municipal Water District Purchasing/Contracts $155,076 $26,510
79. Dir Of New Business Devel Eastern Municipal Water District New Business Development $154,751 $25,151
80. Manager of Energy Production & Maintenance Inland Empire Utilities Agency Construction Management $154,522 $39,652
81. Manager of Engineering and Planning San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Engineering $153,140 $22,421
82. Manager of Construction Management Inland Empire Utilities Agency Construction Management $153,105 $26,636
83. Manager of Information Services Inland Empire Utilities Agency Information Services $152,991 $33,457
84. District Engineer Ramona Municipal Water District Engineering $152,902 $24,334
85. Principal Engineer-Water Quality Marin Municipal Water District Water Treatment/Water Quality $152,700 $18,286
86. Public & Governmental Affairs Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Public Affairs $152,136 $27,623
87. Dir Of Community Involvement Eastern Municipal Water District Community Involvement $151,765 $22,644
88. Dir Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $151,325 $16,637
89. Manager of Engineering Inland Empire Utilities Agency Engineering $150,806 $38,663
90. Chief Financial Officer West Basin Municipal Water District Finance $150,413 $30,572
91. Dir Environmental & Reg Compl Eastern Municipal Water District Environmental/Regulatory Compliance $149,898 $17,402
92. Engineering Manager Otay Water District Design $149,834 $18,917
93. Director of Finance Valley Center Municipal Water District Finance $149,503 $19,052
94. Engineering Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $149,443 $9,613
95. Principal Civil Engineer Casitas Municipal Water District Engineering $148,895 $17,317
96. Operations Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Water Distribution $148,602 $25,051
97. Assistant Facilities & Watershed Div Mgr Marin Municipal Water District Facilities & System Maintenance $147,716 $11,881
98. Dir Of Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $146,870 $26,462
99. Manager of Operations and Maintenance Calleguas Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $146,206 $25,772
100. Principal Engineer Municipal Water District of Orange County Planning and Coordination $145,866 $23,051