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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 $478,450 $73,097
2. General Manager Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $399,439 $48,875
3. Assist General Manager/Engineer Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Administration $280,683 $31,139
4. Engineer-Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $269,555 $52,588
5. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $266,790 $30,139
6. General Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $254,643 $43,671
7. Deputy General Manager Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $237,207 $66,276
8. Director Of Water Resources Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Manager $232,846 $56,604
9. O&M Superintendent Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $220,271 $40,539
10. Engineer-Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $201,724 $62,335
11. General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $179,326 $28,180
12. Controller/Admin Manager North Kern Water Storage District Administration $158,939 $32,308
13. Deputy GM North Kern Water Storage District Administration $158,360 $39,974
14. General Superintendent Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $155,308 $33,571
15. Staff Engineer Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $154,951 $53,564
16. Operations Manager Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $153,520 $34,219
17. Controller Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $149,084 $35,725
18. Engineer Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $149,036 $35,092
19. Foreman Well & Pumps Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $141,482 $30,539
20. Field Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $140,063 $12,486
21. Controller Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $133,271 $32,729
22. Accounting Supervisor Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $129,162 $22,900
23. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $127,372 $17,238
24. Assistant General Manager Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $125,267 $31,703
25. Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $116,557 $35,814
26. Crew Chief Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $110,511 $24,527
27. Office Management Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $109,430 $26,928
28. Contract Administrator Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $109,251 $22,149
29. Control Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $108,769 $31,965
30. Information Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $101,735 $20,847
31. Senior Accountant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $101,257 $28,226
32. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $100,373 $27,831
33. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $97,753 $23,905
34. System Operator Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $96,794 $23,019
35. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operator $96,496 $28,485
36. Controller Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $96,187 $24,089
37. Maintenance Manager North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $94,956 $26,855
38. Superintendent North Kern Water Storage District Administration $93,046 $10,999
39. Executive Secretary Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $93,015 $20,174
40. Gis/Engineer Technician Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $91,474 $20,753
41. Maintenance/Pump/Electrical Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $91,138 $32,554
42. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $88,914 $26,765
43. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $86,808 $31,429
44. Water Resource Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $86,629 $33,852
45. Operations Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $86,586 $28,926
46. Regulatory Specialist Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District Administration $85,949 $20,932
47. Maintenance Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $84,012 $27,674
48. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $83,491 $18,854
49. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $82,672 $28,485
50. District Engineer Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $81,409 $24,665
51. Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Controls $80,107 $19,548
52. Weed Control Supervisor North Kern Water Storage District Maintenance $79,209 $30,874
53. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $78,346 $28,315
54. Office Staff Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $77,642 $6,346
55. Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $77,333 $33,804
56. Pump Repair Foreman Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $76,902 $28,141
57. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $76,894 $18,132
58. Engineer Tech Semitropic Water Storage District Administrations $76,543 $28,635
59. Staff Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $76,010 $17,423
60. Engineer Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $75,809 $16,543
61. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $74,596 $16,524
62. Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $73,541 $34,151
63. Retired Annuitant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $73,520 $0
64. Office Staff Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $73,493 $6,380
65. Corrosion Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $72,372 $40,333
66. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $72,343 $7,168
67. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $72,073 $19,720
68. Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $72,032 $40,195
69. Maintenance Buena Vista Water Storage District BVWSD $71,916 $8,580
70. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $71,874 $13,242
71. Assistant Chief Dispatcher Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Dispatching $71,866 $39,173
72. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $71,781 $22,966
73. Water Resources Manager Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Administration $71,148 $27,615
74. Field Staff/Security Patrol Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $70,102 $30,125
75. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $69,960 $27,262
76. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $69,848 $27,031
77. Operations & Maintenance Assistant Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $69,774 $26,175
78. Field Staff 1 Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District Operations $69,177 $20,869
79. Watermaster Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $69,010 $23,613
80. Electrical/Pump Technician I Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $68,946 $33,068
81. Assistant Operations Supervisor Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Water Tending $68,704 $39,507
82. Well Driller Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $68,610 $27,880
83. Lead Equipment Operator Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Maintenance $68,391 $26,931
84. Executive Secretary Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Office $67,838 $16,388
85. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $67,772 $17,906
86. Engineering Assistant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Engineering $67,749 $33,210
87. Unit Chief I Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $67,601 $27,025
88. System Operator Semitropic Water Storage District Options $67,186 $16,958
89. Accountant Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Accounting $66,919 $33,083
90. Weed/Rodent Control Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $66,767 $22,908
91. Unit Chief II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Operations $65,647 $16,724
92. Electrical/Pump Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $65,446 $33,714
93. Equipment Operator Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $65,307 $22,733
94. Mechanic Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $64,677 $27,965
95. Equipment Operator Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Maintenance $64,473 $22,893
96. Maintenance Semitropic Water Storage District Operations $64,256 $23,285
97. Electrical/Pump Technician I Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $64,127 $32,534
98. Electrical/Pump Technician Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District Pump/Electrical $64,050 $39,230
99. Pump Repairman II Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Pump Shop $63,873 $25,856
100. Engineering Technician Arvin-Edison Water Storage District Engineering $63,511 $26,534