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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 58 of 1,577.

  1. Sharon Counterman$119,577 a year
  2. Janice Morgan$119,564 a year
  3. Maria Bellow$119,540 a year
  4. Michael Barrett$119,540 a year
  5. Ronald Flores$119,538 a year
  6. Rogelio Gonzalez$119,521 a year
  7. David Fanning$119,496 a year
  8. Lorraine Schaeffer$119,493 a year
  9. Thomas Smith$119,443 a year
  10. Mark Manganello$119,435 a year
  11. Jayne Steffen-Mazurkiewicz$119,391 a year
  12. David Stanton$119,389 a year
  13. David Zeissner$119,355 a year
  14. John Ryczkowski$119,353 a year
  15. Cheryl Price$119,352 a year
  16. Daniel Wong$119,352 a year
  17. Katherine Fox$119,340 a year
  18. Leni Desterre$119,337 a year
  19. Matti Smith$119,321 a year
  20. Steven Davidek$119,314 a year
  21. Don Young$119,299 a year
  22. James Hardison$119,292 a year
  23. Larry Taylor$119,259 a year
  24. Patrick Ghan$119,234 a year
  25. Todd Conley$119,232 a year
  26. James Sustacha$119,229 a year
  27. Frank Sullivan$119,223 a year
  28. Ann Rubin$119,222 a year
  29. Kenneth Fowler$119,221 a year
  30. Marlin Anderson$119,220 a year
  31. Dwight Jackson$119,219 a year
  32. Kenneth Parrish$119,205 a year
  33. David Webb$119,204 a year
  34. Cynthia Dela Huerta$119,176 a year
  35. Debra Fields$119,173 a year
  36. Sandra Waide$119,161 a year
  37. Patricia Green$119,157 a year
  38. Robert Hilton$119,150 a year
  39. James Balk$119,142 a year
  40. Donald Williams$119,137 a year
  41. Larry Dorsey$119,132 a year
  42. Troy Jones$119,131 a year
  43. Paul Sifre$119,127 a year
  44. Mark Wood$119,117 a year
  45. Robert Wellems$119,083 a year
  46. Sandra Todd$119,081 a year
  47. Brenda Steinhauer$119,066 a year
  48. Carl Hastings$119,057 a year
  49. Karen Duddlesten$119,053 a year
  50. Michael Hope$119,049 a year

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