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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 Western Municipal Water District Management $309,173 $105,295
2. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $301,139 $129,036
3. General Manager Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $285,498 $72,894
4. General Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $279,727 $101,424
5. General Manager Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $275,467 $45,857
6. General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $263,933 $94,452
7. General Manager Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $259,466 $112,601
8. Assistant General Manager Of Planning, Engineering & Construction Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Planning And Construction $258,289 $69,974
9. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Administrative Services $257,643 $73,707
10. General Manager Otay Water District General Manager $256,191 $85,611
11. General Manager / Chief Engineer San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Administration $254,328 $137,196
12. O & M Manager Casitas Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $243,130 $39,692
13. Assistant Gm/Chief Financial Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $242,958 $72,646
14. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $240,653 $54,518
15. Deputy General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $237,967 $49,307
16. Assistant General Manager Otay Water District Assistant General Manager $235,395 $78,785
17. General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County General Manager $234,078 $23,645
18. General Manager Las Virgenes Municipal Water District General Manager $233,818 $64,712
19. General Manger Yuima Municipal Water District Management $231,440 $102,855
20. District General Counsel Marin Municipal Water District Legal Service Division $227,299 $84,137
21. Assistant Gm/Chief Operations Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $225,716 $72,731
22. General Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Administration $223,280 $44,170
23. General Manager Marin Municipal Water District General Manager Division $220,526 $85,067
24. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $217,415 $77,477
25. General Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $217,323 $65,903
26. General Manager Ramona Municipal Water District General Manager Office $212,354 $67,857
27. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $211,256 $77,477
28. Assistant General Manager Of Operations & Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance Administration $211,058 $68,096
29. Director Of Res Con & Po Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Facilities And Operations $207,861 $60,198
30. Assistant General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Planning and Coordination $207,687 $50,800
31. Senior Director Of Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering $205,791 $60,732
32. Director Of Facility & Operations Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Facilities And Operations $204,501 $65,719
33. Facilities & Watershed Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Facilities & Watershed Management Division $202,979 $68,212
34. Construction Inspector Supervisor Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $202,501 $32,407
35. Chief Information Officer Otay Water District Information Technology Chief $201,740 $71,224
36. General Manager Casitas Municipal Water District Management $201,431 $55,037
37. Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $201,162 $63,427
38. Director Of Finance/Chief Financial Officer Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $199,960 $51,713
39. Finance Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Finance & Administrative Svc Division $198,820 $65,118
40. Assistant General Manager Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $192,384 $82,422
41. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering & Operations $192,057 $17,613
42. Chief, Engineering Otay Water District Engineering Chief $191,420 $72,504
43. Environmental & Engineering Services Div Manager Marin Municipal Water District Environmental & Engineering Svc Division $190,586 $76,528
44. Finance Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Finance $189,973 $47,409
45. Executive Manager of Policy Development Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $189,591 $45,219
46. District Engineer/Deputy General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $189,137 $76,500
47. Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $188,608 $60,705
48. Executive Manager of Operations Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $188,333 $44,089
49. Executive Manager of Engineering/AGM Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $188,233 $43,596
50. Water Resources Manager San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Engineering $187,848 $109,752
51. Engineering Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Engineering $186,744 $50,510
52. Director Of Finance Western Municipal Water District Finance $186,723 $60,405
53. General Manager Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $185,981 $39,380
54. Assistant General Manager - Administration Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $185,861 $42,149
55. Director Of Engineering & Planning Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $185,036 $55,636
56. General Manager Central Basin Municipal Water District District Administration $184,576 $27,896
57. Chief Financial Officer Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $184,476 $47,587
58. Director Of Finance Yuima Municipal Water District Management $183,905 $85,006
59. Assistant General Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $183,166 $81,209
60. General Manager San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Administration $182,676 $44,806
61. Director Of Administration Western Municipal Water District Information Technology $182,483 $60,097
62. Assistant General Manager/Chief Engineer Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $181,975 $39,563
63. Director Of Operations/Facilities Valley Center Municipal Water District Field Administration $181,811 $77,889
64. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $174,997 $59,234
65. Water Operations Manager Three Valleys Municipal Water District Operations $172,653 $36,295
66. Principal Civil Engineer Casitas Municipal Water District Engineering $172,577 $36,113
67. Director Of Water Operations Eastern Municipal Water District Water Operations Administration $172,515 $54,586
68. Director Of O&M/Engineering Yuima Municipal Water District Management $171,686 $83,760
69. Public Information Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Public Affairs $171,316 $74,148
70. Principal Engineer - Planning Marin Municipal Water District Planning $171,222 $56,498
71. Hr/Safety Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $169,985 $41,987
72. Director Of Purchasing & Contracts Eastern Municipal Water District Purchasing/Contracts $169,964 $56,367
73. Director Of Human Resources & Risk Management Eastern Municipal Water District Human Resources/Risk Management $169,661 $55,902
74. Director Of Field Engineering Eastern Municipal Water District Field Engineering $169,570 $44,300
75. Director Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $168,958 $56,991
76. Human Resources Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Human Resources Division $168,040 $67,479
77. Operations Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $167,819 $29,837
78. Manager Of Engineering Calleguas Municipal Water District Engineering $167,313 $40,405
79. Deputy Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Water Resources $167,190 $55,795
80. Chief Financial Officer West Basin Municipal Water District Finance $166,879 $86,137
81. Acting Assistant Chief, Administration And Information Technology Otay Water District Administrative Chief $165,549 $70,103
82. Director Of Interagency Relations Eastern Municipal Water District Interagency Relations $165,391 $52,349
83. Director Of Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Eastern Municipal Water District Environmental & Regulatory Compliance $165,101 $43,383
84. Director Of Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Maintenance Services $164,425 $54,235
85. General Manager Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Administration $164,095 $13,859
86. Senior Director Of Public & Governmental Affairs Eastern Municipal Water District Public & Governmental $163,880 $51,848
87. Manager Of Operations & Maintenance Calleguas Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $163,558 $53,062
88. Information Technology Manager Marin Municipal Water District Information Technology $160,967 $45,624
89. Superintendent Of Operations Marin Municipal Water District Water System Operations $160,435 $43,793
90. Director Of Operations & Water Quality Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant and Field Op $159,754 $39,610
91. Water Ops/Customer Services Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Water Quality $159,726 $43,556
92. Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Management $159,241 $39,455
93. Principal Engineer Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Facilities And Operations $158,980 $32,453
94. System Maintenance Superintendent Marin Municipal Water District System Maintenance $158,967 $39,871
95. Director Of Information Systems Eastern Municipal Water District Information Systems $158,908 $51,856
96. Senior Operations Technician II Western Municipal Water District Operations Water Quality Treatment Plant $158,557 $41,069
97. Principal Engineer-Design & Construction Marin Municipal Water District Engineering Design and Construction $158,522 $56,023
98. Senior Engineer II Marin Municipal Water District Civil Design $158,499 $35,756
99. Manager Of Engineering Operations Three Valleys Municipal Water District Engineering/Planning & Resources $157,873 $39,828
100. Principal Engineer Municipal Water District of Orange County Planning and Coordination $157,718 $32,100