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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. Chief Executive Officer Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $353,936 $35,362
2. General Manager Northern California Power Agency General Manager & Exec Services $341,921 $32,214
3. Chief Executive Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Administration $337,276 $75,273
4. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Admin Services $293,643 $98,233
5. Chief Executive Officer Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $284,539 $40,232
6. Coo/General Counsel Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $283,074 $37,949
7. General Manager California Intergovernmental Risk Authority Administration $282,015 $63,914
8. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Power Management $259,841 $101,767
9. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Generation Services $259,377 $97,721
10. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Legislative & Regulatory $256,274 $99,840
11. Chief Executive Officer Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Chief Executive Officer $252,148 $58,340
12. Chief Executive Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Administration $248,117 $75,872
13. Chief Operations Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Administration $239,577 $53,018
14. Executive Director Schools Insurance Authority Operations $235,369 $65,519
15. Chief Executive Officer Schools Excess Liability Fund Self $235,100 $35,053
16. Executive Director State and Federal Contractors Water Agency SFCWA $226,195 $40,581
17. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $214,286 $81,730
18. Director Of Administration Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Administration and Employee Benefits and Training $214,118 $55,587
19. Info Services/Power Settlements Mgr. Northern California Power Agency Information Services $213,936 $83,293
20. Executive Director Regional Water Authority Administration $207,072 $55,490
21. Executive Director Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency $204,984 $45,908
22. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $203,661 $85,074
23. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $200,751 $85,451
24. Director Of Planning Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency $198,145 $45,513
25. Senior Practice Leader Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $197,734 $37,340
26. Director Of Marketing And Business Development Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $193,362 $36,434
27. Chief Member Services Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Member Services $189,437 $42,225
28. Agency Counsel Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency $184,936 $37,460
29. Supervisor III Northern California Power Agency Contract Administration, Interconnect $183,822 $77,464
30. Chief Claims Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Claims $183,249 $37,988
31. Chief Operating Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Administration $183,153 $54,676
32. Treasurer-Controller Northern California Power Agency Acct & Finance $182,502 $28,849
33. Director Of Information Technology Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $182,421 $31,389
34. Manager, Regulatory Program Northern California Power Agency Legislative & Regulatory $180,978 $73,475
35. System Dispatcher - Relief Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $180,160 $64,795
36. Chief Executive Director Sacramento Regional Public Safety Communications Center Command $178,592 $39,879
37. Deputy Executive Director Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency $178,406 $37,371
38. Sr. Director, Workers' Comp Program Schools Insurance Authority Workers' Compensation $178,220 $34,670
39. Chief Risk Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Claims/Loss Prevention $177,866 $40,261
40. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $176,969 $33,045
41. Chief Financial Officer Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $176,552 $30,849
42. Chief Financial Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Finance $174,704 $30,690
43. System Dispatcher Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $174,464 $62,074
44. Supervisor III Northern California Power Agency Forecasting & Prescheduling $170,215 $70,765
45. Administrator California Association for Park and Recreation Indemnity Administration $168,465 $33,369
46. Engineer V: Supervising / Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $168,130 $69,963
47. Operator Technician V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $167,194 $57,736
48. Operator Technician IV Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $167,164 $44,539
49. Trainer/Coach Cooperative Personnel Services Intermittent $166,894 $8,064
50. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $166,450 $56,882
51. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $165,716 $55,261
52. Geologist V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $165,328 $71,864
53. Supervisor III Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $164,855 $28,306
54. Operator Technician V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $164,100 $54,030
55. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $163,684 $69,108
56. Operator Technician V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $163,570 $54,409
57. Executive Director California Fair Service Authority Administration $162,871 $32,626
58. Manager, Reliability Compliance Northern California Power Agency Nerc Compliance $162,626 $20,084
59. Assistant Manager, Information Services Northern California Power Agency Information Services $161,816 $69,880
60. System Dispatcher Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $159,786 $53,700
61. Library Director Sacramento Public Library Authority Library Director $159,739 $40,091
62. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $159,220 $59,017
63. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $159,096 $58,715
64. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $158,735 $67,070
65. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $158,296 $56,146
66. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $158,233 $41,679
67. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $158,167 $58,803
68. Ct Specialist V Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $156,949 $57,100
69. Assistant Manager, Information Services Northern California Power Agency Information Services $156,516 $68,438
70. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $156,117 $21,031
71. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $155,890 $67,240
72. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $155,580 $69,627
73. Administrative Supervisor Sacramento Regional Public Safety Communications Center Administration $155,392 $35,309
74. Chief Information Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Information Technology $155,283 $44,461
75. Senior Scientist State and Federal Contractors Water Agency SFCWA $154,738 $24,836
76. Senior Computer Tech. Analyst, Power Northern California Power Agency Information Services $154,735 $68,397
77. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $154,228 $64,210
78. Operator Technician-Lead Person (Relief) Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $153,727 $56,914
79. Operator Technician IV Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $153,489 $56,054
80. Engineer/Energy Resource Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Contract Administration, Interconnect $153,176 $68,115
81. Schedule Coordinator III - Relief Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $152,634 $60,255
82. Supervisor II Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $152,563 $65,151
83. Executive Director Capitol Area Development Authority Executive $152,499 $47,517
84. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $152,163 $55,675
85. Schedule Coordinator III Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $151,346 $61,007
86. Computer Technology Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Information Services $150,339 $64,909
87. Ct Specialist - Lead Relief Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $150,333 $23,026
88. Computer Technology Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Information Services $149,967 $64,792
89. Manager Of Technical Services Regional Water Authority Administration $148,890 $42,477
90. Ct Specialist - Lead Relief Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $148,654 $58,473
91. Acting Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $147,681 $20,576
92. Data/Analytics Manager Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Data/Analytics $147,548 $32,135
93. Supervisor I Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $147,343 $59,145
94. Ct Specialist V Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $146,891 $57,000
95. Manager, Human Resources Northern California Power Agency Human Resources $146,870 $7,675
96. Telecommunications Engineer Sacramento Regional Public Safety Communications Center Administration $146,860 $19,141
97. Products And Services Senior Leader Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $146,765 $31,948
98. Director Of Engineering Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency $146,634 $52,966
99. Ct Specialist V Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $146,519 $57,259
100. Director Of Finance Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Finance And Technology $146,289 $45,940