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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 Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $325,065 $60,336
2. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $318,015 $43,278
3. Manager Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $291,505 $31,920
4. General Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $230,018 $37,677
5. Engineer/Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $226,883 $52,955
6. Assistant General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $181,775 $27,096
7. O & M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $181,577 $29,830
8. General Manager Belridge Water Storage District Administration $181,115 $21,419
9. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $173,092 $54,648
10. Assistant Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $172,929 $52,472
11. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $169,243 $23,154
12. Engineer Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $156,494 $20,581
13. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $155,316 $15,129
14. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $150,731 $51,742
15. General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $142,028 $30,635
16. Assistant Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $140,364 $53,586
17. Staff Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $139,794 $40,785
18. Accounting Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $136,179 $30,408
19. Administrative Manager / Controller North Kern Water Storage District Administration $135,285 $23,549
20. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $133,302 $32,414
21. Engineer II Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $129,324 $28,286
22. Staff Engineer Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $120,356 $48,906
23. Operations Supervisor Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $118,380 $28,756
24. Accounting Supervisor Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $117,829 $17,650
25. O/M Superintendent Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations/Maintenance $115,296 $42,518
26. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $114,856 $19,780
27. O&M Superintendent North Kern Water Storage District Operations $113,138 $20,202
28. Supervisor Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $112,624 $10,935
29. Engineer-Planner North Kern Water Storage District Administration $112,111 $28,451
30. Information Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $105,856 $16,912
31. Well Driller Assistant Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $105,090 $16,158
32. Well Pulling & Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $104,904 $23,292
33. Assistant Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $101,344 $45,289
34. Well Driller Assistant Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $101,300 $19,177
35. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $99,024 $20,443
36. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $98,997 $20,028
37. Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $93,579 $17,470
38. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $92,973 $23,143
39. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $92,362 $14,310
40. Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $91,748 $35,742
41. Assistant General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $91,513 $26,064
42. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $89,509 $22,630
43. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $88,640 $23,143
44. Foreman Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $88,291 $23,866
45. Superintendent Belridge Water Storage District O&M $87,655 $21,497
46. Senior Accountant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $82,994 $34,838
47. Executive Secretary Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $82,108 $16,465
48. Maintenance Manager North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $81,398 $17,456
49. Energy Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $80,770 $16,704
50. Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $80,574 $23,793
51. Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $80,106 $22,454
52. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $78,977 $13,998
53. Water Tender Belridge Water Storage District O&M $77,716 $24,319
54. Gis/Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $77,657 $16,304
55. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $77,195 $22,460
56. Staff Accountant Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $77,117 $15,835
57. Dispatcher Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $76,076 $15,905
58. Control Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $74,330 $20,133
59. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,533 $22,628
60. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,431 $19,898
61. Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $72,381 $31,351
62. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $71,702 $21,363
63. Water Tender Belridge Water Storage District O&M $71,687 $23,684
64. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $71,654 $19,266
65. Foreman Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $71,416 $23,604
66. Assistant Engineer Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $71,029 $26,065
67. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $70,790 $22,513
68. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $70,564 $22,592
69. Accountant Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $69,705 $19,558
70. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $69,309 $19,136
71. Operations Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Operations $69,248 $24,697
72. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $68,114 $18,914
73. Pump Repair Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $67,587 $14,038
74. Contract Administrator Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $66,264 $31,975
75. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $65,170 $21,444
76. Water Tender Belridge Water Storage District O&M $64,913 $17,859
77. Systems Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $64,735 $13,408
78. Mechanic II Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $64,605 $23,196
79. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $62,968 $13,062
80. Pump/Electrical Foreman Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $62,384 $31,010
81. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $62,164 $26,457
82. Operations Supervisor Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Water $62,080 $18,852
83. Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $61,703 $35,787
84. Assistant Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $61,131 $29,756
85. Electrical/Pump Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $61,115 $30,341
86. Corrosion Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $60,914 $36,129
87. Executive Admin Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $60,864 $23,529
88. Basin/Console Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $60,514 $21,386
89. Mechanic-Welder Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $59,890 $36,164
90. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $59,809 $19,403
91. Operations & Maintenance Assistant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $59,779 $20,989
92. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $59,685 $19,403
93. Engineering Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $59,325 $21,106
94. Well Specialist North Kern Water Storage District Operations $58,812 $20,526
95. Engineering Assistant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $58,557 $30,374
96. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $58,510 $14,632
97. Weed Control Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $58,195 $22,859
98. Mechanic I Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $58,070 $14,466
99. Executive Secretary Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $58,046 $17,447
100. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $57,527 $21,027