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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 1082 of 1,577.

  1. Estelle Jorgensen$59,690 a year
  2. Barbara Taghva$59,691 a year
  3. Ben Johnson$59,693 a year
  4. Lisa Almada-Funkhouser$59,693 a year
  5. Steven Winkle$59,695 a year
  6. Maribeth Cassinelli$59,697 a year
  7. Tary Woodward$59,698 a year
  8. Kathleen Bentley$59,699 a year
  9. Carlos Leon-Lopez$59,701 a year
  10. Daniel Combo$59,703 a year
  11. Ruth Vaughan$59,703 a year
  12. Angela Wolff$59,704 a year
  13. Audrey Mitchell$59,704 a year
  14. Colleen Mcdermott$59,706 a year
  15. Bonny Schultz$59,709 a year
  16. David Mueller$59,712 a year
  17. Robin Hill$59,713 a year
  18. Grant Reber$59,717 a year
  19. Pamela Pehle$59,717 a year
  20. Sherry Malley$59,717 a year
  21. Pauline Smith$59,718 a year
  22. Pius Lynch$59,721 a year
  23. Sharon Gordon$59,721 a year
  24. Deborah Rogers$59,723 a year
  25. Donna Kapp$59,725 a year
  26. Nancy Cardenas$59,726 a year
  27. Terri Golish$59,726 a year
  28. Mildred Walker$59,731 a year
  29. Robin Mills$59,734 a year
  30. Nancy Bargman$59,738 a year
  31. Nancy Jolly$59,739 a year
  32. Theresa Danna$59,739 a year
  33. Michael Bergamini$59,742 a year
  34. Rosemary Smith$59,742 a year
  35. Kimberly Wiesen$59,743 a year
  36. Alyssa Kirch$59,744 a year
  37. Alan Atwell$59,745 a year
  38. Robert Naugle$59,749 a year
  39. Sherry Allsip$59,749 a year
  40. William Lager$59,749 a year
  41. Sandra Silva$59,750 a year
  42. Bradley Benson$59,752 a year
  43. Reta Troxell$59,752 a year
  44. Milton Matthews$59,758 a year
  45. Carol Tullis$59,759 a year
  46. William Sandie$59,759 a year
  47. Clarence Whalum$59,760 a year
  48. Nicolette Adams$59,762 a year
  49. Norman Smith$59,764 a year
  50. Judy Knittle$59,768 a year

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