A random look at the new salaries of 66 Nevada public-payroll
capitalistsA directory of state employees whose salaries in the last legislative session were raised to more than $75,000
Note: Three of these salaried positions involve more than one employee---Chief Deputy Attorney Generals, Deputy DMV Directors and Public Service Commissioners---so that the actual number of state employees with new salaries at $75,000 or more a year is closer to 80. An asterisk (*) indicates a salary increase of between eight and 20 percent; a double asterisk (**) indicates an increase of more than 20 percent.
** Governor (eff. 1999), $117,000
* Governor's Chief of Staff, $89,000
* Governor's Executive Assistant, $75,000
* Governor's Science Advisor, $80,847
** Secretary of State, $80,000
** Treasurer, $80,000
** Controller, $80,000
** Attorney General, $110,000
* Assistant Attorney General, $90,786
* Solicitor General, $86,071
* Chief Deputy Attorney General, Las Vegas, $86,071
* Chief Deputy Attorney General (each), $82,132
* Chief, Medicaid Fraud Unit, $78,377
* Consumer's Advocate (utilities), $78,377
* Director, Department of Administration, $90,208
* Deputy Budget Administrator, $77,250
* Senior Appeals Officer, $82,132
* Manager, Public Works Board, $85,000
* Director, Dept. of Bus. & Industry, $80,074
* Chief, Consumer Services, $76,777
* Insurance Commissioner, $78,003
* Chief, Agriculture Veterinary Services, $80,235
* Dir., Dept. of Cons. & Nat. Resources, $90,208
* Administrator, Env. Protection, $83,577
* State Engineer (water resources), $83,477
* Exec. Dir., Economic Development, $79,678
* Superintendent of Public Instruction, $90,208
* Dir., Employ., Training & Rehab., $90,208
* Chairman, Gaming Control Board, $100,786
* Members, Control Board (each), $93,715
* Dir., Dept. of Human Resources, $90,592
* State Welfare Chief, $85,000
** Admin., Health Care financing, $81,120
** Med. Coordinator, Mental Health, $138,700
** Coordinator, Mental Health Svcs., $149,000
* Admin., Mental Hygiene/Retard., $88,000
* Admin., Child & Family Svcs., $76,000
** Director of Information Svcs., $90,208
* Chief, Systems & Programming, $75,021
* Chief, Facility Management, $75,021
* Adjutant General, $76,664
* Director of DMV, $90,208
* Deputy DMV Director, Pub. Safety, $85,697
* Deputy DMV Directors (each), $75,555
* Dir., Museums, Lib. & Arts, $75,777
* Director of Personnel, $75,777
* Director of Prisons, $90,208
** Medical Director, Prisons, $140,000
* State Public Defender, $82,132
* Chairman, Public Svc. Comm., $83,577
* Public Svc. Commissioners (each), $78~367
* Staff Counsel, Public Svc. Comm., $78,377
* Dir., Regulatory Operations, $77,000
* Legal Counsel, Consumer Compl., $78,377
* Exec. Dir., Dept. of Taxation, $90,208
* Exec. Dir., Comm. on Tourism, $79,678
* Dir., Dept. of Transportation, $90,208
* Deputy Dir., Transportation, $75,813
* Chief Clerk, Supreme Court, $90,786
* Supervisory Staff Attorneys(each), $90,786
* Dpty. Supervisory Attorneys(each), $68,983
* Supreme Court Administrator, $75,747
* Dir., Colorado River Comm., $96,436
* Deputy Dir., River Comm., $84,975
* Counsel, Jud. Discipline Comm., $102,865
