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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 79 of 1,577.

  1. Justin Duncan$111,181 a year
  2. Andrea Lenz$111,171 a year
  3. Matthew Gillis$111,167 a year
  4. Steven Morris$111,161 a year
  5. Bernard Whalen$111,155 a year
  6. Penny Labranch$111,147 a year
  7. Stephen Chapman$111,146 a year
  8. Sara Bradshaw$111,132 a year
  9. Alice Ledesma$111,130 a year
  10. Mark Perry$111,124 a year
  11. Colleen Cripps$111,113 a year
  12. Victor Thompson$111,113 a year
  13. Eric Heine$111,107 a year
  14. Maria Cochrane$111,082 a year
  15. Timothy Schrader$111,080 a year
  16. Kurt Baca$111,079 a year
  17. Michael Mossel$111,075 a year
  18. Sandra Baker$111,075 a year
  19. Mark Bowers$111,064 a year
  20. Jeffrey Hale$111,058 a year
  21. Terry Rusk$111,053 a year
  22. Michael Amburgey$111,052 a year
  23. Roseminda Montero$111,050 a year
  24. Scott Thorson$111,036 a year
  25. Cheryl Ashe$111,032 a year
  26. Mark Cirkosz$110,996 a year
  27. Kidd Andrade$110,988 a year
  28. Thomas Page$110,985 a year
  29. Yolanda Mc Clary$110,975 a year
  30. Cristobal Colon$110,972 a year
  31. Kim Foster$110,970 a year
  32. Donna Portenstein$110,942 a year
  33. Penny Butler$110,925 a year
  34. Michael Healy$110,922 a year
  35. Todd Melcher$110,918 a year
  36. Kimberley Shepherd-Dryden$110,911 a year
  37. Richard Tusko$110,897 a year
  38. Antonio Lourenco$110,888 a year
  39. Steven Pomi$110,874 a year
  40. Kerry Mcnellis$110,867 a year
  41. Alyson Hughes$110,862 a year
  42. Norman Peterson$110,856 a year
  43. Jacquie Bundren$110,845 a year
  44. David Smith$110,837 a year
  45. Deann Purcell$110,827 a year
  46. Alfred Gibson$110,821 a year
  47. Robin Hardin$110,815 a year
  48. Gladys Coles$110,800 a year
  49. William Curran$110,800 a year
  50. Linden Spendlove$110,778 a year

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