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Statewide

Nevada public pensions Beta

78,805 people drew a state pension (NVPERS) in 2025, from TransparentNevada's own yearly files. The largest is $355,717 a year. NVPERS publishes a name and an amount and nothing else: no employer, no job, no years of service. We hold 2020 to 2025.

What we add. The same name on the Nye County payroll (63 of them) or in the state's officer discipline record (9). Those are exact-name matches, and a common name can be a different person, so treat them as a lead and check both links.

This is new software reading a public list. If a row looks wrong, open it on TransparentNevada.

78,805 people, smallest first. Page 1 of 1,577.

  1. Stella Kanbar$10 a year
  2. Laura Mccormick$18 a year
  3. Julia Burkhardt$21 a year
  4. Paul Kinsey$35 a year
  5. George Hamilton$37 a year
  6. Deborah Tilley$47 a year
  7. Lauren Olson$53 a year
  8. Theresa Blackledge$54 a year
  9. Byron Walker$94 a year
  10. Debra Prouty$94 a year
  11. Clinton Nowery$106 a year
  12. Dawna Taylor$107 a year
  13. Cheryl Anderson$116 a year
  14. Patricia Montalvo$116 a year
  15. Carl Tiede$120 a year
  16. Donald Travers$120 a year
  17. Doyle Smith$120 a year
  18. Persi Mishel$120 a year
  19. Robert Rollins$122 a year
  20. Ben Padilla$127 a year
  21. Kristin Calabrese$134 a year
  22. Gina Orr$136 a year
  23. Sheila Amin$152 a year
  24. James Dunlap$153 a year
  25. Bridget Silva-Sampaio$160 a year
  26. Robin Fowler$164 a year
  27. Christian Giller$166 a year
  28. Johnny Hothouse$189 a year
  29. Barbara Mesa$191 a year
  30. Denise Holm$194 a year
  31. David Burns$199 a year
  32. Bonnie Bartlett$204 a year
  33. Linda Mcmahon$206 a year
  34. Dennis Yelvington$210 a year
  35. Colleen Martinson$212 a year
  36. Arlene Neiderman$230 a yearon the Nye County payroll
  37. Lisa Stapleton$237 a year
  38. Kurt Ahart$255 a year
  39. Michael Martin$257 a year
  40. Linda Green$262 a year
  41. Marie Rowe$263 a year
  42. Kelli Liu$274 a year
  43. Karen Mizuhara$275 a year
  44. Ian Satterfield$278 a year
  45. Pamela Berreth$282 a year
  46. Elliott Lowery$290 a year
  47. Pamela Chandler$292 a year
  48. Laurie Sudweeks$293 a year
  49. Carla Trounson$295 a year
  50. Diedre Vaughn$296 a year

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Source: TransparentNevada, NVPERS pensions, the CSV file it publishes for each year. Refreshed once a year.