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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 923 of 1,577.

  1. Tony Hopkins$47,905 a year
  2. Edmund Raffetto$47,910 a year
  3. Jon Kiel$47,911 a year
  4. Peter Connell$47,912 a yearofficer discipline record
  5. Bryan Cowley$47,915 a year
  6. Richard Kniefel$47,915 a year
  7. Margaret Nigro$47,916 a year
  8. Brian Woodford$47,917 a year
  9. Cecil Mclean$47,917 a year
  10. James Smith$47,918 a year
  11. Maria Elisa Zaratan$47,919 a year
  12. Carol Kaufman$47,923 a year
  13. Cathe Cordova$47,925 a year
  14. Ted Willman$47,925 a year
  15. Betty Ameen$47,926 a year
  16. Ester Barcenilla$47,927 a year
  17. Marilyn Marshman$47,927 a year
  18. Barbara Vicks$47,928 a year
  19. Calvin Yarbrough$47,928 a year
  20. Joy White$47,929 a year
  21. Maeve Ambrose$47,929 a year
  22. Jamie Sotka$47,931 a year
  23. Shannon Banks$47,931 a year
  24. Kenneth Brown$47,932 a year
  25. Richard Schaumburg$47,933 a year
  26. Beverly Cornutt$47,936 a year
  27. Jerry Young$47,938 a year
  28. Lourinda Moorhead$47,938 a year
  29. Carol Shaw Lane$47,944 a year
  30. Kathleen Richey$47,944 a year
  31. Gwyndalyn Bergin$47,946 a year
  32. Linda Kurz-Shipley$47,947 a year
  33. Mary Steinle$47,949 a year
  34. Bernadine Bassett$47,954 a year
  35. Sarah Hopkins$47,954 a year
  36. Janet Duzan$47,955 a year
  37. Loretta Bradley$47,956 a year
  38. Mary Hannasch$47,956 a year
  39. Dimitrius Kassebaum$47,959 a year
  40. Linda Bernard$47,959 a year
  41. Celeste Taylor$47,963 a year
  42. Debora Smith$47,964 a year
  43. Joanne Izzo$47,964 a year
  44. Tatia Lynn$47,964 a year
  45. Roxana Smith$47,965 a year
  46. Sandra Bitton$47,966 a year
  47. Janet Letts$47,967 a year
  48. Larry Ball$47,970 a year
  49. Donald York$47,971 a year
  50. Shirley Peterson$47,971 a year

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