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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 Schools Excess Liability Fund Self $417,675 $81,813
2. General Manager Northern California Power Agency General Manager & Executive Services $386,842 $45,184
3. Chief Executive Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Administration $329,131 $80,355
4. Senior Advisor/General Counsel Sacramento Area Council of Governments General Counsel $323,518 $35,027
5. Chief Actuary Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Actuary $317,467 $55,273
6. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Legislative & Regulatory $283,959 $50,318
7. Streetcar Project Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $281,412 $27,683
8. General Manager California Intergovernmental Risk Authority Administration $281,030 $46,602
9. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Generation Services $279,962 $49,569
10. Chief Executive Officer Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Chief Executive Officer $274,883 $63,262
11. Chief Executive Officer Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $272,500 $42,421
12. Chief Operations Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Administration $271,503 $57,676
13. Executive Director Schools Insurance Authority Operations $258,230 $76,337
14. Executive Director Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $258,086 $43,748
15. General Counsel Northern California Power Agency General Counsel $253,008 $44,376
16. Executive Director Regional Water Authority Administration $250,795 $54,584
17. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $237,250 $44,621
18. Operator Technician V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $234,624 $31,332
19. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Administrative Services $230,939 $46,082
20. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $229,827 $47,236
21. Info Services/Power Settlements Mgr. Northern California Power Agency Information Services $224,129 $44,685
22. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Power Management $223,616 $44,184
23. Chief Member Services Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Member Services $219,342 $47,873
24. Operator Technician IV Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $214,386 $31,491
25. Chief Operating Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Administration $211,545 $56,255
26. Chief Claims Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Claims $210,895 $47,410
27. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $210,522 $33,065
28. Treasurer-Controller Northern California Power Agency Account & Finance $207,316 $41,684
29. Sr. Director, Strategic Initiatives Schools Insurance Authority Workers' Compensation $207,032 $40,431
30. Assistant General Manager II Northern California Power Agency Power Management $204,114 $28,327
31. Manager, Plant Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $201,615 $41,988
32. Operator Technician V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $199,051 $31,822
33. System Dispatcher - Relief Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $198,129 $37,741
34. Executive Director Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Executive Management $196,616 $45,049
35. Manager, Regulatory Program Northern California Power Agency Legislative & Regulatory $193,141 $41,053
36. Agency Counsel Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Legal $192,565 $58,213
37. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $187,777 $36,101
38. Engineer V: Supervising / Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $187,668 $19,661
39. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Transportation $187,489 $31,709
40. Supervisor III, Power Management Northern California Power Agency Forecasting & Prescheduling $186,581 $40,498
41. Operator Technician - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $186,527 $34,275
42. Chief Risk Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Claims/Loss Prevention $185,757 $41,493
43. Director Of Business Analytics Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Data/Analytics $184,359 $33,317
44. General Counsel Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Administration $182,928 $30,298
45. Deputy Executive Director Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Executive Management $182,809 $48,517
46. Supervisor III, Power Management Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $182,600 $41,689
47. Senior Practice Leader Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $182,413 $37,030
48. Operator Technician IV Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Operations $182,208 $23,054
49. Director Of Marketing And Business Development Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $180,763 $36,868
50. Assistant Manager, Information Services Northern California Power Agency Information Services $180,696 $40,029
51. System Dispatcher Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $179,567 $37,075
52. Engineer V: Supervising / Plant Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Facilities $178,822 $41,154
53. Administrator California Association for Park and Recreation Indemnity Administration $178,605 $37,774
54. System Dispatcher Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $178,236 $26,408
55. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $177,763 $35,404
56. Deputy Executive Director Sacramento Area Council of Governments Management $177,473 $21,106
57. Director Of Planning Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency Executive Management $177,444 $48,663
58. Supervisor II, Plant Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $176,074 $39,963
59. Schedule Coordinator III - Relief Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $175,488 $36,051
60. Sr. Director, Finance & Operations Schools Insurance Authority Operations $175,224 $29,809
61. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Data And Analysis $174,959 $20,811
62. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $174,936 $32,582
63. Director Of Information Technology Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $174,913 $33,347
64. Executive Director Capitol Area Development Authority Executive $174,064 $32,898
65. Library Director Sacramento Public Library Authority Library Director $173,914 $34,282
66. Senior Computer Tech. Analyst, Power Northern California Power Agency Information Services $173,258 $38,927
67. Chief Information Officer Public Risk Innovation Solutions and Management (PRISM) Information Technology $172,840 $47,494
68. Director Of Finance Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Finance And Technology $172,604 $52,844
69. Supervisor II, Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $172,242 $37,841
70. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $171,814 $34,636
71. Schedule Coordinator III Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $171,395 $35,164
72. Ct Specialist - Lead Person Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $171,238 $35,581
73. Assistant Manager, Information Services Northern California Power Agency Information Services $171,014 $39,583
74. Executive Director California Fair Service Authority California Fair Service Authority $170,564 $31,228
75. Chief Financial Officer Cooperative Personnel Services Regular Full Time $170,065 $32,817
76. Supervisor II, Plant Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $169,732 $36,436
77. Ct Specialist IV Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $168,766 $14,258
78. Manager Of Technical Services Regional Water Authority Administration $167,455 $40,542
79. Schedule Coordinator III Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $167,230 $36,384
80. Ct Specialist - Lead Relief Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $167,195 $35,428
81. Director Of Insurance Services Association of California Water Agencies Joint Powers Insurance Authority Member Service And Risk Management $166,953 $30,290
82. Ct Specialist V Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $166,942 $34,643
83. Chief Executive Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Administration $166,705 $37,343
84. Chief Executive Director Sacramento Regional Public Safety Communications Center Command $166,686 $42,560
85. Supervisor II, Plant Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $166,153 $38,092
86. Manager Sacramento Area Council of Governments Planning $165,400 $19,639
87. Ct Specialist V Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $165,260 $34,966
88. Computer Technology Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Information Services $163,922 $38,043
89. Engineer V: Supervising / Plant Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $163,631 $39,772
90. Deputy General Manager California Intergovernmental Risk Authority Administration $163,212 $50,175
91. Computer Technology Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Information Services $162,969 $38,099
92. Schedule Coordinator III - Relief Northern California Power Agency System Control & Load Dispatch $162,891 $36,053
93. Computer Technology Analyst IV Northern California Power Agency Information Services $162,805 $37,957
94. Ct Specialist IV Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $162,708 $24,400
95. Ct Specialist - Lead Relief Northern California Power Agency Combustion Turbine $162,589 $39,340
96. Mechanic Operator IV Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Maintenance $162,015 $26,865
97. Hydro Tech Operator Northern California Power Agency Hydroelectric Operations $161,481 $34,220
98. Technician Operator V Northern California Power Agency Geothermal Maintenance $161,371 $15,120
99. Chief Member Services Officer Special District Risk Management Authority (Sacramento) Member Services $161,224 $37,568
100. Human Resources Manager Northern California Power Agency Human Resources $160,892 $20,680