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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 Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $330,914 $52,234
2. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $307,653 $54,154
3. Director Of Water Resources Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $246,030 $57,441
4. General Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $239,346 $48,485
5. Assist. General Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $213,049 $31,557
6. Deputy General Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $206,801 $60,011
7. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $191,839 $47,404
8. General Manager Belridge Water Storage District Administration $191,068 $28,772
9. Manager Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $188,942 $27,665
10. O & M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $181,213 $33,617
11. Engineer Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $180,720 $18,052
12. Engineer/Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $180,055 $48,023
13. General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $158,263 $31,142
14. Controller/Admin Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $155,541 $27,836
15. Assistant Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $151,787 $49,315
16. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $138,898 $35,415
17. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $133,784 $32,931
18. Staff Engineer Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $129,724 $46,230
19. Engineer II Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $128,528 $31,893
20. Engineer-Planner North Kern Water Storage District Administration $127,793 $37,092
21. Engineer II Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $126,863 $31,329
22. Operations Supervisor Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $125,435 $27,367
23. O/M Superintendent Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations/Maintenance $123,545 $38,497
24. Foreman Well & Pump Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $120,090 $27,301
25. Accounting Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $119,732 $14,531
26. O&M Superintendent North Kern Water Storage District Operations $117,975 $28,562
27. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $117,347 $44,499
28. Assistant General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $108,630 $30,669
29. Supervisor Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $107,082 $8,324
30. Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $102,296 $39,788
31. Accounting Supervisor Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $98,370 $19,210
32. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $96,703 $22,689
33. Foreman Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $93,582 $3,548
34. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $92,758 $16,587
35. Senior Accountant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $89,326 $38,622
36. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $89,298 $24,046
37. Superintendent Belridge Water Storage District Operations & Maint $88,352 $26,328
38. Contract Administrator Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $87,900 $19,210
39. Information Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $87,804 $18,870
40. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $86,268 $26,614
41. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $86,076 $11,302
42. Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $84,844 $24,888
43. Assistant O/M Superintendent Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Operations/Maintenance $84,644 $39,654
44. Executive Secretary Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $83,454 $18,518
45. Water Tenders Belridge Water Storage District Operations & Maint $83,349 $24,998
46. Maintenance Manager North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $83,258 $24,628
47. Energy Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $82,610 $18,614
48. Control Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $82,551 $25,818
49. Accountant Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $82,090 $22,964
50. Hydrographer Buena Vista Water Storage District Administrative $81,051 $11,823
51. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $79,960 $25,348
52. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $79,688 $25,940
53. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $79,668 $25,694
54. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $78,587 $26,924
55. Gis/Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $78,578 $18,278
56. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $76,264 $25,738
57. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $75,798 $10,159
58. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $75,229 $16,113
59. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $74,658 $26,489
60. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $74,440 $20,629
61. Pump Repair Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $74,273 $15,435
62. Well Driller Assistant Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,282 $17,050
63. Operations Supervisor Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Water $70,745 $21,914
64. Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administration $70,153 $26,592
65. Maintenance Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $69,512 $37,242
66. Contract Administrator Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $69,367 $30,912
67. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $68,808 $20,346
68. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $68,806 $22,386
69. Weed Control Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $68,734 $27,588
70. Mechanic I Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $67,807 $26,533
71. Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $67,689 $27,506
72. Pump/Electrical Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $67,254 $30,369
73. Admin. Assistant Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $67,143 $20,028
74. Maintenance Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Operations $67,053 $30,251
75. Water master Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $66,690 $23,915
76. Water Tenders Belridge Water Storage District Operations & Maint $66,016 $24,970
77. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $64,979 $3,548
78. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $64,884 $8,310
79. Water Tenders Belridge Water Storage District Operations & Maint $64,035 $24,295
80. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $63,464 $5,947
81. Equipment Operator II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $63,431 $20,174
82. Executive Secretary Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $63,377 $20,107
83. Staff Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $63,332 $15,530
84. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $63,127 $2,234
85. Maintenance Worker Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $62,222 $646
86. Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $62,103 $36,345
87. Electrical/Pump Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $62,023 $29,717
88. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,870 $21,871
89. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,746 $21,871
90. Maintenance II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $61,672 $14,667
91. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,660 $16,502
92. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $61,575 $16,502
93. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $61,544 $32,601
94. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $61,365 $22,806
95. Weed/Rodent Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $60,863 $19,906
96. Water master Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $60,722 $19,853
97. Operations & Maintenance Assistant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $60,708 $22,215
98. Engineering Assistant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $60,465 $29,713
99. Corrosion Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $60,424 $36,429
100. Executive Admin Buena Vista Water Storage District Maintenance $60,157 $4,319