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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 594 of 1,577.

  1. Bernette Reed$52,335 a year
  2. Rusty Ferdinand$52,335 a year
  3. Jesse Thomas$52,334 a year
  4. Trudy Darlington$52,333 a year
  5. Billie Hyde$52,332 a year
  6. Judith Morales$52,332 a year
  7. Daniel Pittet$52,328 a year
  8. Frank Watson$52,328 a year
  9. Donna Merlino$52,323 a year
  10. James Thompson$52,319 a year
  11. Richard Carpenter$52,318 a year
  12. Jill Dennison$52,317 a year
  13. Richard Jensen$52,316 a year
  14. Lyle Mendive$52,314 a year
  15. Alvin Craig$52,310 a year
  16. Carolyn Kosowsky$52,309 a year
  17. Durdana Qureshi$52,308 a year
  18. Theodore Serbin$52,308 a year
  19. Lenny Kimm$52,306 a year
  20. Joanne Malay$52,304 a year
  21. Delzora Harper$52,303 a year
  22. Maria Frenkel$52,303 a year
  23. Terry Stone$52,303 a year
  24. Sandra Stephen$52,302 a year
  25. Cynthia Van Bavel$52,300 a year
  26. Jason Gault$52,300 a year
  27. Wendy Bagley$52,299 a year
  28. Catherine Sparks$52,298 a year
  29. Gary Abbott$52,297 a year
  30. Gwendolyn Grove$52,289 a year
  31. Michele Overly$52,288 a year
  32. Justine Noonan$52,286 a year
  33. Josephine Carcelli$52,285 a year
  34. Michael Moloney$52,285 a year
  35. James Strandberg$52,284 a year
  36. Janice Mani$52,283 a year
  37. Sean Malia$52,283 a year
  38. Nancy Horowitz$52,281 a year
  39. Rickie Vincent$52,280 a year
  40. James Smalley Jr$52,279 a year
  41. Julie Tumpney$52,278 a year
  42. Raymond Haws$52,277 a year
  43. Linda Crawford$52,276 a year
  44. Lori Fritz$52,276 a year
  45. Michael Cowen$52,274 a year
  46. Donald Boulden$52,273 a year
  47. Karin Kremers$52,268 a year
  48. Michael Oneill$52,268 a year
  49. Robert Johnson$52,268 a yearon the Nye County payroll
  50. Heather Eckart$52,263 a year

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