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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. Manager General Imperial Irrigation District General Manager $336,690 $47,116
2. General Manager Oakdale Irrigation District Administration $329,119 $65,244
3. General Manager Modesto Irrigation District General Manager $314,136 $77,038
4. General Manager Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Administration $299,645 $51,708
5. General Manager Helix Water District General Manager $299,588 $49,729
6. General Manager Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Finance & Administration $297,331 $68,378
7. General Manager Merced Irrigation District General Management $296,921 $64,122
8. General Manager Delano-Earlimart Irrigation District Administration $292,654 $73,150
9. General Manager Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $285,348 $108,857
10. General Manager/CEO Palmdale Water District Administration $284,758 $46,609
11. General Manager El Dorado Irrigation District Office Of the General Manager $282,870 $45,811
12. AGM-Transmission And Distribution Modesto Irrigation District Electric Trans And Dist $272,973 $104,196
13. Chief Operating Officer Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $268,934 $104,833
14. General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $268,842 $97,878
15. General Manager Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District Management $267,767 $53,860
16. General Manager Orange Cove Irrigation District Administration $266,541 $42,566
17. AGM-Electric Resources Modesto Irrigation District Electric Resources $266,383 $103,836
18. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $260,126 $63,379
19. Assistant General Manager - Water Resources Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $260,101 $101,978
20. General Manager Vista Irrigation District General Manager $259,473 $86,486
21. Chief Financial Officer / Assistant General Manager - Financial Services Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $259,228 $102,051
22. General Manager Madera Irrigation District Administration $258,128 $49,306
23. Manager General Assistant Imperial Irrigation District Gen Mgr Support $250,123 $48,778
24. AGM-Finance And Treasurer Modesto Irrigation District Finance $249,878 $98,145
25. Assistant General Manager - Electrical Engineering And Operations Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $248,194 $98,422
26. Accounting & Customer Service Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Finance $248,192 $72,999
27. Auditor Internal Chief Imperial Irrigation District Internal Audit $247,212 $20,542
28. Assistant General Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $246,766 $90,910
29. General Manager Terra Bella Irrigation District Administration $246,719 $51,673
30. General Manager Fresno Irrigation District Administration $241,537 $33,041
31. General Manager Serrano Water District Administration $241,084 $65,918
32. Director Of Engineering Helix Water District Engineering $241,054 $51,452
33. General Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Administration $239,875 $21,231
34. Assistant General Manager/COO Palmdale Water District Administration $238,802 $33,195
35. General Manager Solano Irrigation District General Manager $237,251 $30,513
36. Director Of Water Resources Vista Irrigation District Water Resource $236,442 $71,988
37. Full-Time Employee Lindmore Irrigation District Administration $235,339 $1,105
38. Electrical Lineworker - RGC Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $234,755 $61,800
39. General Manager, Assistant Helix Water District General Manager $233,896 $42,834
40. General Counsel Merced Irrigation District General Management $231,913 $53,490
41. General Manager Central California Irrigation District Engineering $231,130 $42,052
42. Director Of Operations Helix Water District Operations $228,883 $50,327
43. Electrical Troubleshooter Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $228,279 $64,656
44. Engineering Manager-Civil Modesto Irrigation District Civil Engineering $226,490 $73,565
45. Director Of Engineering Vista Irrigation District Engineering $224,335 $55,117
46. General Manager Tulare Irrigation District Administration $224,191 $44,067
47. Manager Energy Department Imperial Irrigation District Energy $224,083 $44,266
48. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $223,277 $63,454
49. Manager Operations & Energy Infrastructure Imperial Irrigation District Energy $222,098 $35,240
50. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $221,351 $20,943
51. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $220,059 $28,111
52. General Manager Citrus Heights Water District Administration $218,187 $17,520
53. General Manager Lower Tule River Irrigation District Administration $217,630 $65,485
54. Troubleshooter - Senior Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $217,518 $76,821
55. General Counsel El Dorado Irrigation District Office Of the General Manager $217,243 $48,531
56. Director Of Administrative Services Helix Water District Administrative Services $215,705 $51,452
57. Assistant General Manager - Power Supply Turlock Irrigation District General Managers Administration $214,152 $77,291
58. DGM Energy Resources Merced Irrigation District Energy Resrcs-Administration $213,896 $42,050
59. General Counsel South San Joaquin Irrigation District Administration $213,702 $52,393
60. Manager Water Department Imperial Irrigation District Water $212,896 $37,007
61. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $212,796 $28,111
62. Assistant General Manager Madera Irrigation District Administration $212,693 $19,851
63. Engineering Services Manager Santa Fe Irrigation District Engineering $212,637 $19,485
64. Power Control Center Shift Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Power Operations Department $211,594 $67,417
65. Director Of Operations & Field Services Vista Irrigation District Construction $211,175 $72,929
66. General Manager La Canada Irrigation District Administration $210,975 $47,278
67. Lineman Apprentice Senior with Rubber Glove Imperial Irrigation District Energy $210,907 $16,926
68. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $210,250 $89,730
69. Power Control Center Shift Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Power Operations Department $210,050 $52,598
70. CFO/Manager Finance Department Imperial Irrigation District Finance $209,436 $45,041
71. DGM Water Supply Merced Irrigation District Regulation & Compliance Admin $208,239 $23,574
72. Chief Engineer Fresno Irrigation District Engineering $208,112 $23,503
73. Director of Engineering El Dorado Irrigation District Engineering $208,069 $47,445
74. Operations Manager Modesto Irrigation District Power Operations $207,884 $89,368
75. Finance Manager/CFO Palmdale Water District Finance $207,679 $30,764
76. Electrical Troubleshooter Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $207,648 $52,227
77. Electrical Lineworker - RGC Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $207,645 $61,910
78. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $207,588 $38,150
79. CIO/Manager of Technology Department Imperial Irrigation District Info Technology $207,529 $27,971
80. Water Treatment Plant Manager South San Joaquin Irrigation District Operations $206,243 $86,514
81. GM Lakeside Water District General Manager $206,131 $39,491
82. Power System Scheduler Modesto Irrigation District Power Scheduling $206,125 $69,843
83. Director of Operations El Dorado Irrigation District Operations $205,961 $24,402
84. Engineering Manager Palmdale Water District Engineering $205,908 $19,497
85. Manager Human Resources Department Imperial Irrigation District Human Resources $205,171 $34,184
86. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $204,166 $63,743
87. General Manager Secretary Treasurer Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District Administration $204,000 $32,202
88. Line Construction Manager Modesto Irrigation District Line Construction Manager $203,855 $78,223
89. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $203,746 $74,599
90. Power System Scheduler Modesto Irrigation District Power Scheduling $203,641 $77,558
91. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $203,523 $74,568
92. Engineering Manager-Electrical Modesto Irrigation District Electric Engineering $203,519 $38,735
93. Lineman Foreman Imperial Irrigation District Energy $203,390 $36,145
94. Electrical Lineworker - RGC Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $203,231 $58,038
95. Line Supervisor Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $203,036 $63,864
96. Director of Finance El Dorado Irrigation District Finance $202,771 $47,445
97. Troubleshooter Modesto Irrigation District Trouble $201,393 $74,479
98. Electrical Troubleshooter Turlock Irrigation District Line Department $200,657 $64,258
99. General Manager Woodbridge Irrigation District Administration $200,372 $46,513
100. Director Of Information Technology Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District Information Technology $200,003 $36,508