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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 Vista Irrigation District General Manager $256,816 $75,962
2. Manager General Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $251,829 $24,298
3. General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $233,187 $68,133
4. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $231,288 $60,743
5. General Manager Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Administration $226,887 $20,337
6. General Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Administration $223,816 $56,334
7. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $223,717 $33,002
8. General Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $221,524 $129,444
9. General Manager Palmdale Water District Administration $220,431 $73,515
10. General Manager Oakdale Irrigation District Administration $219,006 $54,337
11. General Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $214,723 $51,156
12. General Manager Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $210,383 $93,296
13. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $209,639 $24,554
14. Manager Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $207,980 $27,038
15. General Manager Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District District $207,857 $40,801
16. Manager Operations & Energy Infrastructure Imperial Irrigation District Energy $207,180 $27,038
17. General Manager Lower Tule River Irrigation District Administration $206,397 $63,973
18. District Counsel South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $205,193 $65,343
19. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $204,333 $61,760
20. General Manager Solano Irrigation District General Manager $204,258 $24,476
21. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $203,840 $29,193
22. General Manager El Dorado Irrigation District Office of the General Manager $199,525 $73,577
23. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $198,847 $66,506
24. Director of Engineering Vista Irrigation District Engineering $198,659 $71,064
25. Manager Energy Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $197,936 $8,783
26. Manager Human Resources Department Imperial Irrigation District Human Resources $197,315 $26,376
27. Agm-Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $195,996 $111,457
28. General Manager Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District Management $195,893 $41,118
29. General Manager Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Administration $195,771 $76,627
30. Assistant General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $194,872 $68,563
31. Chief Financial Officer / Assistant General Manager - Financial Services Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $194,737 $96,451
32. General Counsel El Dorado Irrigation District Office of the General Manager $191,988 $66,222
33. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $191,480 $62,947
34. General Manager Terra Bella Irrigation District Administration $190,775 $40,865
35. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $188,795 $65,031
36. General Manager Citrus Heights Water District District Management $188,365 $70,810
37. Agm-Electric Resources Modesto Irrigation District Electric Resources $188,053 $111,611
38. Assistant General Manager Madera Irrigation District 01 Administration $187,907 $17,430
39. General Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $187,713 $21,045
40. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $186,773 $27,362
41. General Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $186,312 $40,127
42. Director of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resources $186,117 $68,855
43. Manager General Assistant Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $185,625 $6,052
44. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $185,510 $63,532
45. Assistant General Manager - Power Supply Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $183,825 $102,698
46. Agm-Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $183,532 $63,151
47. General Counsel Modesto Irrigation District General Counsel $183,444 $107,238
48. Officer Financial Services Imperial Irrigation District Finance $182,320 $23,604
49. Director Of Water Quality/System Ops Helix Water District Water Quality And Distribution $180,304 $52,224
50. Director Of Administrative Services Helix Water District Administrative Services $179,791 $56,357
51. Auditor Internal Chief Imperial Irrigation District Internal Audit $179,219 $11,938
52. Director Of Operations Helix Water District Operations And Maintenance $179,050 $57,667
53. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $179,037 $66,752
54. Manager Energy Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Energy $178,970 $26,761
55. Treasurer Imperial Irrigation District Finance $178,970 $26,761
56. Information Technology Services Department Manager Turlock Irrigation District Financial Services Administration $178,629 $73,926
57. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $177,627 $63,322
58. Electrical Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $176,644 $42,541
59. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $176,268 $25,144
60. Operations Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration And Operations $176,216 $28,019
61. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $176,068 $26,761
62. Assistant General Manager - Electrical Engineering And Operations Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $175,675 $99,213
63. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $173,270 $15,606
64. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $173,263 $88,210
65. Manager Water Department Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Water $171,698 $25,144
66. Agm-Finance And Treasurer Modesto Irrigation District Finance $170,982 $105,822
67. Administrative Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $170,975 $27,565
68. Hydro Maint Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $170,890 $39,646
69. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $170,576 $21,843
70. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $169,484 $63,330
71. Assistant General Manager - Water Resources Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $169,284 $94,842
72. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $168,970 $30,312
73. General Manager Tulare Irrigation District Administration $168,964 $35,741
74. Water & Power Operations Manager Solano Irrigation District Water and Power $167,940 $45,031
75. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $167,690 $70,897
76. Field Services Manager Vista Irrigation District Facilities $167,399 $52,502
77. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $166,838 $87,852
78. Power Troubleshooter Leader Imperial Irrigation District Energy $165,562 $13,657
79. Generation Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Generation $165,115 $105,164
80. Information Services Manager Helix Water District Administrative Services $164,964 $33,096
81. Chief Financial Officer/Manager Finance Department Imperial Irrigation District Finance $164,849 $23,728
82. Human Resources Manager Modesto Irrigation District Human Resources $164,829 $101,302
83. Director Of Engineering Helix Water District Engineering $164,751 $51,131
84. Director Of Energy Markets Turlock Irrigation District Power Supply Administration $164,024 $83,184
85. General Manager Madera Irrigation District 01 Administration $163,361 $36,278
86. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $162,640 $30,312
87. Engineering Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Engineering $162,450 $26,741
88. Line Construction Manager Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction Manager $161,782 $98,332
89. Operations Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Operations $161,693 $103,240
90. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $161,693 $22,962
91. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $161,180 $52,076
92. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $161,022 $60,106
93. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $160,750 $53,162
94. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $160,588 $67,162
95. Finance Manager/Cfo Palmdale Water District Finance $160,363 $46,350
96. Director Of Engineering El Dorado Irrigation District Engineering $160,230 $67,913
97. Electrical Line worker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $160,224 $62,535
98. Project Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $160,111 $104,092
99. Asst General Manager Citrus Heights Water District District Management $160,059 $31,751
100. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $159,948 $21,843