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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. Executive Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $277,215 $53,506
2. Executive Director Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $209,508 $45,250
3. Deputy Director Central Coast Water Authority Administration $193,319 $55,942
4. General Manager Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $178,762 $53,455
5. Controller Central Coast Water Authority Administration $141,415 $23,100
6. Plant Supervisor Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $139,518 $43,498
7. Director Of Traffic Solutions I/II Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Traffic Solutions $135,854 $61,687
8. Administrative Manager / Cfo Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $134,138 $17,938
9. Director Of Planning/Programming Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Programming $133,288 $61,687
10. Water Resource Engineer Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $132,005 $33,274
11. Director Of Planning/Programming Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Planning $131,041 $44,018
12. Director Of Rail & Transit Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Transit And Rail $128,663 $56,783
13. Cfo/Human Resources Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Administration $124,656 $60,577
14. Distribution Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $122,600 $30,347
15. Distribution Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $122,533 $29,528
16. Operations Division Manager Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $120,495 $33,024
17. Plant Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $119,339 $26,804
18. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Project Delivery $118,253 $59,087
19. Instrumentation Specialist Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $117,909 $33,767
20. Fisheries Division Manager Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $117,227 $45,159
21. Plant Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $115,979 $24,380
22. Distribution Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $115,026 $31,820
23. Distribution Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $114,409 $30,350
24. Project Biologist Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $114,184 $44,621
25. Distribution Supervisor Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $113,159 $25,929
26. Plant Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $112,280 $20,906
27. Plant Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $110,671 $29,305
28. Plant Operator Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $110,464 $32,552
29. Deputy Controller Central Coast Water Authority Administration $109,807 $18,349
30. Maintenance Foreman Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $108,372 $34,510
31. Regulatory Specialist Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $107,467 $39,554
32. Project Biologist Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $107,058 $43,522
33. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Planning $106,149 $47,730
34. Senior Chemist Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $103,660 $38,322
35. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Planning $101,246 $52,390
36. Office Manager Central Coast Water Authority Administration $100,751 $32,127
37. Water Service Worker III / Lead Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $98,016 $39,130
38. Maintenance Technician Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $96,677 $37,074
39. Ic&R Technician Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $92,148 $7,034
40. Finance Manager/Hr Generalist I/II Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Administration $85,979 $41,610
41. Engineering Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $84,627 $26,861
42. Plant Maintenance Superintendent Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $81,876 $27,416
43. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Programming $81,365 $33,495
44. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Programming $80,715 $33,688
45. I/II/Sr/Principal Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Planning $76,762 $33,679
46. Distribution Technician Central Coast Water Authority Distribution $74,682 $20,759
47. Executive Director Cachuma Conservation Release Board Cachuma Conservation Release Board $73,846 $0
48. Government Affairs & Public Information Officer Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Government Affairs $73,605 $27,393
49. Clerk Of The Board Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Administration $73,170 $36,153
50. Maintenance Technician Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $72,769 $23,171
51. Water Service Worker II Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $71,224 $38,342
52. Program Analyst Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $69,503 $13,857
53. Traffic Solutions Project Coordinator I/II Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Traffic Solutions $67,711 $23,738
54. Marketing Coordinator Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Traffic Solutions $63,509 $30,527
55. Administrative Assistant I/II/III Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Administration $60,106 $31,870
56. Administrative Assistant II Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $59,758 $4,670
57. Administrative Assistant Central Coast Water Authority Administration $59,465 $23,741
58. Accounting Technician Central Coast Water Authority Administration $55,750 $21,576
59. Traffic Solutions Project Coordinator I/II Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Traffic Solutions $53,437 $25,823
60. Project Biologist Aide Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $52,333 $12,876
61. Administrative Assistant Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $51,206 $21,203
62. Water Service Worker I Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $49,241 $16,173
63. Administrative Assistant III Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $43,033 $19,345
64. Ic&R Technician Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $40,680 $8,816
65. Lab Analyst Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $39,999 $17,026
66. Lab Analyst Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $34,501 $2,228
67. Plant Maintenance Superintendent Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $34,134 $6,316
68. Ic&R Technician Central Coast Water Authority Water Treatment Plant $31,924 $15,006
69. Seasonal Employee Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $25,313 $1,080
70. Water Service Worker II Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $21,575 $4,304
71. Water Service Worker I Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Operations $21,014 $5,419
72. Seasonal Employee Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $18,369 $1,107
73. Seasonal Employee Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $13,724 $0
74. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $12,836 $3,025
75. North County Outreach Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Traffic Solutions $8,980 $0
76. Director Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $3,734 $0
77. Director Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $3,450 $0
78. Director Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $3,450 $0
79. Seasonal Employee Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Fisheries $2,997 $0
80. Director Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Administrative $2,550 $0
81. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $2,100 $0
82. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $2,100 $0
83. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,900 $0
84. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,800 $0
85. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,700 $0
86. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,700 $0
87. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,700 $0
88. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,500 $0
89. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,300 $0
90. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,200 $0
91. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $1,000 $0
92. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $900 $0
93. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $500 $0
94. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $200 $0
95. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $200 $0
96. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $100 $0
97. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $100 $0
98. Board Member Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Executive $100 $0
99. Board Chair Cuyama Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Board Of Directors $0 $0
100. Board Director Cuyama Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Board Of Directors $0 $0