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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 83 of 1,577.

  1. James Colbert$109,833 a year
  2. Lucy Zeier$109,828 a year
  3. David Keller$109,816 a year
  4. Rodney Hodson$109,797 a year
  5. John Pfeiffer$109,796 a year
  6. Patricia Cummings$109,777 a year
  7. Janit Bailey$109,773 a year
  8. Kim Kallas$109,770 a year
  9. Kenneth Gilcrest$109,769 a year
  10. Susan Rhodes$109,767 a year
  11. Timothy Brown$109,763 a year
  12. Undine Ard$109,752 a year
  13. Barbara Qualls$109,749 a year
  14. Joel Harris$109,729 a year
  15. Joseph Pitts$109,726 a year
  16. Robert Brennan$109,722 a year
  17. Jeffrey Boylan$109,715 a year
  18. Gwen Gibson-Jenkins$109,704 a year
  19. Linda Wood$109,695 a year
  20. Carlota Herrera$109,694 a year
  21. Paul Ochs$109,679 a year
  22. Joseph Merkin$109,676 a year
  23. Sally Edwards$109,675 a year
  24. Karl Conklin$109,670 a year
  25. Sheila Rojas$109,669 a year
  26. Marcia Neel$109,642 a year
  27. Michael Gibson$109,642 a year
  28. Edith Neighbors$109,636 a year
  29. Lourdes Carillo$109,635 a year
  30. Mary Lowe$109,626 a year
  31. Nancy Maldonado$109,612 a year
  32. Richard Oberly$109,602 a year
  33. Terry Yarberry$109,597 a year
  34. Keith Croskery$109,590 a year
  35. Steve Bunnell$109,585 a year
  36. Christopher Grinder$109,573 a year
  37. Kimberly Kandt$109,573 a year
  38. Jeffery Shipton$109,567 a year
  39. Thomas Nacos$109,561 a year
  40. Steven Brower$109,547 a year
  41. Ray Baca$109,544 a year
  42. Bonnie Carter$109,540 a year
  43. Carl Barbeau$109,536 a year
  44. Jeffery Hudson$109,532 a year
  45. Gary Suppe$109,528 a year
  46. Harry Henneman$109,525 a year
  47. Cathleen Ankenman$109,518 a year
  48. Steven O'Farrell$109,515 a year
  49. Michael Willden$109,503 a year
  50. Greg Goen$109,501 a year

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