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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 236 of 1,577.

  1. Elaine James-Lieberstein$11,459 a year
  2. Gwendolyn Patterson$11,459 a year
  3. Carolyn Bidwell$11,461 a year
  4. Cynthia Goodnough$11,461 a year
  5. Julie Mcguire$11,461 a year
  6. Sharon Smith$11,463 a year
  7. David Wankier$11,464 a year
  8. Kathleen Bangs$11,465 a year
  9. William Pyle$11,465 a year
  10. Ethelannette Malon$11,466 a year
  11. Cheryl Meza$11,467 a year
  12. Linda Reid$11,468 a year
  13. Erlinda Castaneda$11,469 a year
  14. David Vanmeter$11,471 a year
  15. Pauline Aguirre$11,473 a year
  16. Jared Martin$11,474 a year
  17. Doris Bilbrey$11,475 a year
  18. Dorothy Tate$11,476 a year
  19. Teresa Pinney-Wylie$11,476 a year
  20. Chester Walker$11,479 a year
  21. Ruth Soto Castillo$11,479 a year
  22. Mary Case-Liebhold$11,481 a year
  23. Sonja Bender$11,481 a year
  24. Susan Groff-Van Arendonk$11,481 a year
  25. Donald Hayes$11,482 a year
  26. Maria Hodge$11,482 a year
  27. Gerald Rozek$11,483 a year
  28. Linda Ranieri$11,483 a year
  29. Mercedes Fernandez-Baro$11,485 a year
  30. Catherine Howden$11,486 a year
  31. Kathleen Nelson$11,486 a year
  32. Terri Stolle$11,487 a year
  33. Mary Smith$11,488 a year
  34. Edward Rankus$11,490 a year
  35. Joyce Halstead$11,491 a year
  36. Joe Stephen$11,492 a year
  37. Debra Lee$11,493 a year
  38. Karen Tirado$11,493 a year
  39. Ethel Taber$11,494 a year
  40. Sylvia Lund$11,495 a year
  41. Mary Dawson$11,496 a year
  42. Eddie Johnson$11,497 a year
  43. Jennifer Mascari$11,497 a year
  44. Viviana Medina-Suarez$11,499 a year
  45. Blanca Plett$11,500 a year
  46. Michael Stafford$11,500 a year
  47. Michael Ervin$11,501 a year
  48. Earl Robertson$11,502 a year
  49. Joanne Kohls$11,502 a year
  50. Celeste Ianniciello$11,503 a year

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