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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, largest first. Page 43 of 1,577.

  1. Richard Emerson$127,888 a year
  2. Robert King$127,852 a year
  3. Seona Jefferson$127,811 a year
  4. John Romeo$127,810 a year
  5. Denise Cooper$127,771 a year
  6. Alma Garcia Vining$127,762 a year
  7. Sean Sullivan$127,747 a year
  8. Danny Brown$127,720 a year
  9. Gary Hanton$127,714 a year
  10. Michael Gillis$127,673 a year
  11. Brian Miller$127,659 a year
  12. Carl Scarbrough$127,644 a year
  13. Ronald Wolff$127,644 a year
  14. Jess Traver$127,624 a year
  15. Jeffery Mc Coy$127,608 a year
  16. Theresa Wilkins$127,604 a year
  17. Sally Scott$127,593 a year
  18. Christy Craig$127,570 a year
  19. Evelyn Vazquez$127,557 a year
  20. Elizabeth Scott$127,552 a year
  21. Marcus Cassell$127,551 a year
  22. Pamela Tarkanian$127,548 a year
  23. Bradley Waldron$127,543 a year
  24. Tracy Reynolds$127,535 a year
  25. Eric Stroshine$127,524 a year
  26. Ryan Higa$127,519 a year
  27. James Ness$127,507 a year
  28. Willard Adams$127,499 a year
  29. Peter Rossi$127,481 a year
  30. Esther Hill$127,477 a year
  31. Kathryn Burke$127,474 a year
  32. Robert King$127,449 a year
  33. Jane Kadoich$127,447 a year
  34. John Gonzales$127,445 a year
  35. Christopher O'Brien$127,441 a year
  36. David Trudell$127,440 a year
  37. Stewart Emry$127,435 a year
  38. Michael Mattoon$127,427 a year
  39. Joyce Humphrey$127,414 a year
  40. Kevin Foley$127,406 a year
  41. Robert Garza$127,406 a year
  42. Mark Gibbons$127,394 a year
  43. Lisa Ladd$127,360 a year
  44. Samir Mokaddem$127,342 a year
  45. Kathleen Buchanan$127,340 a year
  46. Mary Pusich$127,334 a year
  47. Scott Woodbury$127,326 a year
  48. Robert Guernsey$127,322 a year
  49. Kevin Steele$127,316 a year
  50. Kirk Guevara$127,304 a year

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