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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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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 Counsel Imperial Irrigation District General Counsel $281,806 $17,383
2. Agm-Water Operations Modesto Irrigation District Water Operations $271,523 $116,983
3. Manager Energy Dept. Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $255,924 $6,048
4. Manager General Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $252,142 $24,017
5. Staff James Irrigation District Transmission & Distribution $244,158 $17,417
6. Agm-Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $228,848 $116,042
7. General Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $220,928 $54,252
8. General Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $218,983 $108,130
9. General Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $218,764 $126,703
10. General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $216,863 $74,771
11. General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $214,582 $67,753
12. Chief Financial Officer/Manager Finance Department Imperial Irrigation District Finance $214,496 $28,867
13. General Manager Oakdale Irrigation District Administration $213,981 $53,482
14. General Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Administration $212,737 $54,061
15. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $209,450 $59,788
16. Manager Operations & Energy Infrastructure Imperial Irrigation District Energy $208,302 $28,139
17. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $208,289 $28,144
18. Manager Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $206,209 $26,343
19. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $205,756 $26,229
20. General Manager Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $205,090 $89,087
21. General Manager Palmdale Water District Administration $204,165 $70,111
22. General Manager Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District District $203,695 $39,764
23. General Manager Lower Tule River Irrigation District Administration $203,440 $62,255
24. General Manager El Dorado Irrigation District Office Of the General Manager $198,481 $73,519
25. General Manager Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Administration $198,265 $19,050
26. Director Of Engineering Vista Irrigation District Engineering $198,040 $67,919
27. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $197,505 $26,532
28. Assistant General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $194,324 $67,685
29. Manager Human Resources Department Imperial Irrigation District Human Resources $194,137 $25,870
30. Manager Colorado River Resources Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $193,153 $27,423
31. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $192,301 $30,427
32. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $191,636 $64,916
33. General Manager Terra Bella Irrigation District Administration $190,684 $38,945
34. General Counsel El Dorado Irrigation District Office Of the General Manager $190,523 $66,864
35. Chief Financial Officer / Assistant General Manager - Financial Services Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $188,719 $92,175
36. General Manager Solano Irrigation District General Manager Department $188,684 $24,030
37. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $188,053 $64,630
38. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $187,741 $61,781
39. District Counsel South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $186,698 $69,946
40. General Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $186,328 $37,902
41. Director Of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resources $185,588 $65,760
42. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $184,068 $50,330
43. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $183,265 $61,878
44. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $181,927 $26,468
45. General Manager Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District Management $181,207 $39,717
46. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $179,519 $64,257
47. Auditor Internal Chief Imperial Irrigation District Internal Audit $179,411 $11,938
48. Assistant General Manager - Power Supply Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $179,087 $98,841
49. Director Of Water Quality/System Ops Helix Water District Water Quality And Distribution $176,990 $54,823
50. Manager Energy Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $176,281 $26,191
51. Operations Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration And Operations $175,648 $42,989
52. Agm-Electric Resources Modesto Irrigation District Electric Resources $175,606 $103,621
53. Chief Information Officer Imperial Irrigation District Information Technology $175,570 $20,107
54. Treasurer Imperial Irrigation District Finance $174,736 $26,191
55. General Manager Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Administration $174,485 $88,204
56. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $174,114 $26,191
57. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $174,100 $24,638
58. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $173,417 $33,531
59. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $172,785 $78,812
60. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $172,708 $59,736
61. Assistant General Manager - Electrical Engineering And Operations Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $172,367 $96,497
62. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $172,228 $65,135
63. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $171,668 $33,254
64. General Manager Citrus Heights Water District District Management $171,456 $61,678
65. Director Of Administrative Services Helix Water District Administrative Services $171,098 $52,703
66. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $170,912 $43,415
67. Executive Program Manager Imperial Irrigation District Energy $170,643 $19,124
68. Director Of Operations Helix Water District Operations And Maintenance $170,315 $55,904
69. Administrative Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $170,057 $40,254
70. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $169,508 $20,752
71. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $169,441 $24,638
72. Relay Test Technician Modesto Irrigation District Substation $167,611 $75,810
73. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $167,527 $29,233
74. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $167,315 $86,151
75. General Counsel Modesto Irrigation District General Counsel $167,227 $98,703
76. Director Of Energy Markets Turlock Irrigation District Power Supply Administration $166,867 $81,585
77. Electrical Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $165,668 $37,844
78. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $165,368 $49,507
79. Hydro Maintenance Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $165,098 $37,732
80. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $164,807 $69,333
81. Engineering Manager-Electrical Modesto Irrigation District Electric Engineering $164,671 $97,856
82. Human Resources Manager Modesto Irrigation District Human Resources $164,581 $99,146
83. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $164,451 $91,339
84. Generation Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Generation $163,961 $102,578
85. Project Manager Senior Imperial Irrigation District Portfolio Management $163,492 $23,521
86. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $163,365 $61,195
87. Superintendent Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $162,751 $22,314
88. Line Construction Manager Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction Manager $162,684 $95,787
89. Relay Test Technician Modesto Irrigation District Substation $162,108 $63,160
90. Engineering Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Engineering $161,582 $45,534
91. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $160,889 $22,170
92. Operations Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Operations $160,449 $100,356
93. General Manager Tulare Irrigation District Administration $159,945 $31,511
94. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,748 $28,144
95. Director Of Water Resources And Regulatory Affairs Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $159,525 $86,396
96. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,491 $22,170
97. Trader III, Real-Time Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,170 $21,483
98. Manager Deputy Financial Services Imperial Irrigation District Finance $159,070 $23,521
99. Electrical Line Worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $158,921 $60,144
100. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $158,540 $45,656