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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 Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Administration $372,493 $36,982
2. General Manager Oakdale Irrigation District Administration $289,109 $51,258
3. Manager General Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $268,011 $29,696
4. Senior Agm-Electric Operations Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $256,613 $128,355
5. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $255,371 $35,983
6. General Manager Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $250,175 $96,830
7. General Manager Lower Tule River Irrigation District Administration $247,400 $63,632
8. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $247,359 $62,321
9. Agm-Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $242,075 $124,618
10. General Manager Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Administration $241,076 $25,981
11. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $233,912 $74,288
12. Manager Of Operations Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Engineering $232,685 $20,168
13. General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $231,200 $71,451
14. General Manager El Dorado Irrigation District Office of the General Manager $227,394 $78,598
15. Chief Financial Officer / Assistant General Manager - Financial Services Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $226,576 $94,384
16. Assistant General Manager - Water Resources Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $224,864 $99,972
17. District Counsel South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $222,847 $58,780
18. General Manager Nevada Irrigation District Management $222,107 $44,590
19. General Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $221,283 $44,765
20. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Office $220,900 $33,250
21. General Manager Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District Administration $220,710 $51,035
22. General Manager Palmdale Water District Administration $219,192 $43,519
23. Manager Deputy Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $218,303 $19,770
24. Manager General Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Gen Mgr Support $217,041 $41,004
25. Director Of Engineering Vista Irrigation District Engineering $217,017 $62,728
26. General Manager Solano Irrigation District General Manger $216,716 $24,604
27. Agm-Finance And Treasurer Modesto Irrigation District Finance $216,348 $116,774
28. Power Plant Engineering Department Manager Turlock Irrigation District Power Supply Administration $213,439 $83,476
29. Manager Operations & Energy Infrastructure Imperial Irrigation District Energy $210,813 $29,789
30. Dir Of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resources $210,435 $69,354
31. Agm-Water Operations Modesto Irrigation District Water Operations $208,489 $120,748
32. General Manager Terra Bella Irrigation District Administration $205,965 $47,469
33. General Manager Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District Management $205,946 $46,437
34. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $205,488 $33,491
35. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $204,400 $26,226
36. Agm-Electric Resources Modesto Irrigation District Electric Resources $203,665 $114,223
37. Chief Financial Officer/Manager Finance Department Imperial Irrigation District Finance $202,530 $41,194
38. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $201,784 $25,108
39. Director Of Engineering Helix Water District Engineering $201,076 $65,724
40. Manager Human Resources Department Imperial Irrigation District Human Resources $200,807 $30,936
41. Portfolio Management Officer Imperial Irrigation District Executive Office $200,741 $0
42. General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $200,560 $75,203
43. Electrical Troubleshooter Turlock Irrigation District Service Division $200,326 $66,330
44. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $199,670 $26,630
45. Electrical Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $198,168 $41,483
46. Manager Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $195,715 $32,123
47. General Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $194,976 $24,047
48. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $194,116 $24,935
49. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $193,880 $64,472
50. General Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $192,657 $43,695
51. Manager Of Energy Operations La Quinta Imperial Irrigation District Energy $191,936 $13,178
52. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $191,817 $32,807
53. Chief Financial Officer Merced Irrigation District Finance & Accounting $190,150 $50,905
54. General Counsel Modesto Irrigation District General Counsel $190,039 $115,839
55. General Counsel Merced Irrigation District General Management $189,905 $55,634
56. Engineering Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Engineering $189,437 $36,452
57. Operations Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Operations District $188,875 $24,268
58. General Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Admin $188,713 $43,667
59. Operations Water Super South San Joaquin Irrigation District Operations $188,406 $62,856
60. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $188,175 $16,023
61. General Manager Madera Irrigation District Administration $188,169 $42,959
62. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $187,997 $34,333
63. Deputy General Manager Energy Merced Irrigation District Energy Resources-Administration $187,522 $31,544
64. Power Control Control Shift Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Power Control Center Division $186,737 $54,996
65. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $186,598 $24,702
66. Hydro Maint Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $186,594 $37,958
67. Power Troubleshooter Imperial Irrigation District Energy $186,342 $25,108
68. General Manager Tulare Irrigation District Administration $185,417 $37,224
69. Electrical Lineworker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $184,872 $63,945
70. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $184,406 $58,714
71. Director Of Water Quality/System Op Helix Water District Water Quality And Distribution $184,265 $60,173
72. Lineman Journeyman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $183,960 $24,646
73. Administrative Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $183,793 $35,850
74. Director Of Energy Markets Turlock Irrigation District Power Supply Administration $183,599 $71,317
75. Assistant General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $182,867 $65,604
76. Assistant General Manager - External Affairs Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $182,532 $89,318
77. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $182,268 $26,630
78. Power Troubleshooter Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $181,562 $24,444
79. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $181,431 $83,208
80. General Manager Serrano Water District Administration $181,140 $34,518
81. Engineering Manager-Electrical Modesto Irrigation District Electric Engineering $180,771 $64,304
82. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $180,500 $64,300
83. Water & Power Operations Mgr. Solano Irrigation District Operations $180,188 $36,150
84. Human Resources Manager Modesto Irrigation District Human Resources $179,858 $102,448
85. Assist General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Finance $179,837 $71,314
86. Line Construction Manager Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction Manager $179,405 $100,103
87. Engineering Manager-Electrical Modesto Irrigation District Electric Engineering $179,149 $70,410
88. Director Of Finance El Dorado Irrigation District Finance $179,046 $72,653
89. Generation Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Generation $178,746 $106,245
90. General Manager/Secretary Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District Administration $178,683 $45,457
91. Electrical Lineworker Turlock Irrigation District Line Division $178,166 $61,614
92. Operations Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Operations $178,092 $104,795
93. Electric Systems Operator Imperial Irrigation District Energy $177,851 $24,944
94. Director Of Engineering El Dorado Irrigation District Engineering $177,845 $72,747
95. Lineman Leader Imperial Irrigation District Energy $177,835 $25,104
96. Auditor Internal Chief Imperial Irrigation District Internal Audit $177,652 $13,643
97. Dispatching Shift Supervisor Modesto Irrigation District Dispatching $177,401 $75,068
98. Plant Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Operations $177,366 $70,831
99. Accounting Department Manager Turlock Irrigation District Financial Services Administration $176,701 $76,391
100. Dgm Water Supply Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $176,661 $32,281