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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 Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $343,884 $27,824
2. General Manager Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $341,873 $98,976
3. General Manager Casitas Municipal Water District Management $328,502 $32,914
4. General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Executive $320,868 $96,352
5. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $317,530 $64,717
6. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $302,032 $52,799
7. General Manager San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Administration $299,376 $102,565
8. General Manager Las Virgenes Municipal Water District General Manager $285,490 $86,529
9. General Manager Marin Municipal Water District General Manager $284,148 $61,122
10. General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District General Administration $276,553 $48,758
11. General Manager Rainbow Municipal Water District Administration $274,831 $60,651
12. General Manager Otay Water District General Manager $274,387 $109,938
13. General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $274,142 $59,326
14. General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County General Manager $270,548 $35,546
15. Assistant General Manager Of Planning, Engineering And Construction Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $269,818 $43,441
16. Deputy General Manager Eastern Municipal Water District Administrative Services $268,286 $34,312
17. District General Counsel Marin Municipal Water District Legal $262,610 $60,168
18. Assistant Gm/Chief Financial Officer Western Municipal Water District Management $262,446 $68,429
19. General Manager Ramona Municipal Water District General Manager Office $260,474 $43,228
20. Assistant General Manager Of Operations And Maintenance Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering And Operations Administration $260,195 $45,267
21. Ceo/General Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Administration $257,414 $94,789
22. Executive Manager Of Finance & Admin/Agm Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $240,196 $34,109
23. General Manager Central Basin Municipal Water District Administration $234,626 $31,274
24. District Engineer/Deputy General Manager Valley Center Municipal Water District Engineering $230,744 $48,624
25. Chief Administrative Officer Three Valleys Municipal Water District Administration $230,424 $47,786
26. Deputy General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $229,918 $64,643
27. Chief, Water Operations Otay Water District Operations Chief $229,782 $98,376
28. General Manager Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $228,293 $41,857
29. General Manager Yuima Municipal Water District Management $228,227 $56,051
30. Chief, Engineering Otay Water District Engineering Chief $227,353 $92,725
31. Executive Manager Of Engineering/Agm Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $226,571 $33,176
32. General Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $226,490 $28,020
33. General Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Administration $225,825 $38,735
34. Executive Manager Of Operations/Agm Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $225,499 $36,421
35. General Manager Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Administration $225,097 $22,779
36. Assistant General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Reliability Planning And Engineering $223,990 $39,144
37. Director Of Finance & Administration Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Finance And Administration $222,862 $72,330
38. Executive Manager Of Engineering & Operations West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $222,029 $91,979
39. Admin. Services Div. Mgr - Treasurer Marin Municipal Water District Admin Services $220,112 $31,970
40. Deputy General Manager - Resources San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Engineering $219,336 $86,812
41. Director Of Facilities & Operations Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Facilities And Operations $218,135 $72,830
42. Director Of Finance Western Municipal Water District Finance $217,736 $61,095
43. General Manager San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Administration $217,526 $73,824
44. General Manager/Chief Engineer Lake Hemet Municipal Water District Administration $217,315 $23,661
45. Environmental & Engineering Svcs Div Mgr Marin Municipal Water District E & Es Admin $216,248 $55,797
46. Facilities & Watershed Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District F & W Administration $213,577 $55,667
47. Director Of Engineering & Planning Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $213,514 $75,864
48. Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $213,463 $61,121
49. General Manager Western Municipal Water District Management $210,805 $18,972
50. Interim General Manager Casitas Municipal Water District Management $210,744 $37,762
51. Assistant General Manager Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District $210,498 $73,846
52. Chief, Administrative Services Otay Water District Administrative Chief $210,271 $97,705
53. Director Of Operations/Facilities Valley Center Municipal Water District Field Administration $209,704 $47,217
54. Exec Manager Of External Affairs & Policy Development/Agm Inland Empire Utilities Agency Agency Management $208,629 $18,770
55. Finance Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Finance $208,537 $48,339
56. Director Of Finance/Cfo Padre Dam Municipal Water District Finance $207,545 $74,498
57. Engineering Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District Engineering $207,347 $50,425
58. Director Of Administration Western Municipal Water District Information Technology $205,974 $60,864
59. Executive Manager Of External Affairs West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $203,718 $76,881
60. Senior Director Of Administrative Services Eastern Municipal Water District Contracts $202,745 $41,017
61. Director Of Finance & Administration Valley Center Municipal Water District Finance $202,679 $42,614
62. Director Of Operations & Water Quality Padre Dam Municipal Water District Operations Plant & Field Op $202,408 $64,913
63. Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $200,183 $64,829
64. Senior Director Of Public And Governmental Affairs Eastern Municipal Water District Public And Governmental Affairs $199,764 $36,087
65. Chief Financial Officer Otay Water District Finance Chief $199,642 $98,376
66. Executive Manager Of Finance West Basin Municipal Water District Executive $197,425 $83,672
67. Chief Engineer/Operations Officer Three Valleys Municipal Water District Engineering/Planning & Resources $196,527 $45,846
68. Assistant General Manager Olivenhain Municipal Water District General Manager $196,110 $47,913
69. Principal Engineer-Design & Construction Marin Municipal Water District Ed&C Supervision $192,936 $39,467
70. Chief Finance Officer Three Valleys Municipal Water District Finance/Human Resources $192,674 $38,639
71. Deputy General Manager - Administration San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Administration $190,142 $79,469
72. Principal Engineer - Planning Marin Municipal Water District Ops & Planning $188,891 $37,449
73. Senior Director Of Water Resources Planning Eastern Municipal Water District Groundwater Management & Facilities Planning $188,658 $22,905
74. Manager Of Engineering Inland Empire Utilities Agency Engineering $187,854 $17,610
75. Operations Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Operations $187,135 $68,997
76. Manager Of Operations & Maintenance Calleguas Municipal Water District Operations And Maintenance $186,211 $51,457
77. Finance & Human Resources Manager Calleguas Municipal Water District Finance & Human Resources $186,150 $45,994
78. Chief Engineer San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Engineering $185,596 $78,327
79. Manager Of Planning & Environmental Res Inland Empire Utilities Agency Planning & Environmental Resources $185,064 $15,281
80. Deputy Director Of Engineering Western Municipal Water District Engineering $183,991 $46,102
81. Manager Of Engineering Calleguas Municipal Water District Engineering $183,528 $38,071
82. Engineering Manager Otay Water District Planning $182,801 $87,082
83. General Manager Foothill Municipal Water District Administration $182,730 $54,588
84. Technical Resources Manager West Basin Municipal Water District Engineering $182,595 $47,629
85. Associate General Manager Municipal Water District of Orange County Metropolitan Issues And Water Policy $182,475 $42,114
86. Engineering Manager Padre Dam Municipal Water District Engineering $182,213 $71,388
87. Manager Of Laboratories Inland Empire Utilities Agency Laboratory $180,698 $21,737
88. Director Of Information Technology Valley Center Municipal Water District Information Technology $180,307 $49,655
89. Finance Manager Marin Municipal Water District Finance $179,739 $39,856
90. Manager Of Operations & Maintenance Inland Empire Utilities Agency O&M South Administration $179,553 $33,116
91. Deputy Director Of Operations Western Municipal Water District Operations $179,199 $37,649
92. Assistant Chief Of Engineering Otay Water District Public Services $177,930 $88,281
93. Director Of Water Resources Western Municipal Water District Water Resources $177,846 $32,760
94. Manager Of Regional Compost Authority Inland Empire Utilities Agency Organics Management $177,727 $29,383
95. Manager Of Business Information Services Inland Empire Utilities Agency Business Information Services $177,376 $13,635
96. Assistant Chief Of Water Operations Otay Water District Utility Maintenance/Construction $176,679 $87,609
97. Director Of Engineering/Ops Rincon Del Diablo Municipal Water District Operations $175,601 $29,495
98. Director Of Resource Conservation & Public Outreach Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Resource Conservation Public Outreach $175,116 $60,662
99. Director Of Engineering Services Eastern Municipal Water District Engineering Services $174,742 $35,696
100. Assistant Chief Of Finance Otay Water District Finance $174,432 $86,525