Howard County, MD Government Employment and Payroll
2013
42.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,708.4 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,873 | $60,027,851 | $66,250 | 3,666 | $4,768,104 | 12,197 |
| Correction | 140 | $696,967 | $59,740 | 2 | $4,437 | 141 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 6,077 | $34,127,595 | $67,390 | 951 | $1,418,187 | 6,444 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,543 | $7,126,893 | $55,426 | 449 | $672,511 | 1,690 |
| Higher Education - Other | 413 | $1,904,852 | $55,347 | 596 | $524,682 | 615 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 169 | $1,022,132 | $72,577 | 859 | $948,954 | 342 |
| Financial Administration | 163 | $938,721 | $69,108 | 17 | $80,512 | 176 |
| Firefighters | 151 | $1,300,752 | $103,371 | 0 | $0 | 151 |
| Fire - Other | 31 | $276,836 | $107,162 | 54 | $82,930 | 61 |
| Judical & Legal | 187 | $1,044,822 | $67,047 | 22 | $55,157 | 197 |
| Other Government Administration | 102 | $655,123 | $77,073 | 25 | $77,322 | 120 |
| Health | 294 | $1,810,616 | $73,903 | 30 | $23,913 | 301 |
| Streets & Highways | 133 | $653,141 | $58,930 | 0 | $0 | 133 |
| Housing & Community Development | 31 | $179,000 | $69,290 | 1 | $4,782 | 32 |
| Local Libraries | 98 | $387,769 | $47,482 | 131 | $94,352 | 138 |
| Natural Resources | 64 | $387,251 | $72,610 | 1 | $3,892 | 65 |
| Parks & Recreation | 177 | $806,266 | $54,662 | 383 | $462,815 | 391 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 440 | $3,122,263 | $85,153 | 0 | $0 | 440 |
| Police-Other | 167 | $1,050,640 | $75,495 | 53 | $105,528 | 197 |
| Welfare | 99 | $470,634 | $57,047 | 32 | $83,884 | 131 |
| Sewerage | 44 | $245,783 | $67,032 | 6 | $5,491 | 46 |
| Solid Waste Management | 34 | $180,762 | $63,798 | 6 | $5,491 | 36 |
| Other & Unallocable | 174 | $922,800 | $63,641 | 43 | $92,601 | 204 |
| Water Supply | 142 | $716,233 | $60,527 | 5 | $20,663 | 146 |
2012
42.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,617.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,747 | $57,828,183 | $64,570 | 3,713 | $4,781,476 | 12,195 |
| Correction | 140 | $677,052 | $58,033 | 0 | $0 | 140 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,920 | $32,737,526 | $66,360 | 913 | $1,304,843 | 6,345 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,631 | $7,095,819 | $52,207 | 472 | $625,293 | 1,844 |
| Higher Education - Other | 406 | $1,837,814 | $54,320 | 579 | $567,532 | 618 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 173 | $1,044,226 | $72,432 | 822 | $926,068 | 342 |
| Financial Administration | 132 | $773,226 | $70,293 | 22 | $152,199 | 145 |
| Firefighters | 106 | $960,110 | $108,692 | 0 | $0 | 106 |
| Fire - Other | 25 | $130,974 | $62,868 | 59 | $111,296 | 57 |
| Judical & Legal | 186 | $1,025,523 | $66,163 | 15 | $35,313 | 192 |
| Other Government Administration | 103 | $639,441 | $74,498 | 18 | $42,712 | 110 |
| Health | 294 | $1,804,206 | $73,641 | 30 | $27,398 | 296 |
| Streets & Highways | 139 | $649,169 | $56,043 | 1 | $3,425 | 140 |
| Housing & Community Development | 36 | $196,667 | $65,556 | 1 | $1,749 | 36 |
| Local Libraries | 175 | $769,535 | $52,768 | 233 | $195,946 | 249 |
| Natural Resources | 61 | $365,850 | $71,970 | 2 | $3,376 | 62 |
| Parks & Recreation | 161 | $723,597 | $53,933 | 381 | $457,415 | 350 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 433 | $3,306,585 | $91,637 | 0 | $0 | 433 |
| Police-Other | 162 | $743,822 | $55,098 | 55 | $78,982 | 191 |
| Welfare | 109 | $496,062 | $54,612 | 53 | $126,630 | 146 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $56,417 | $75,223 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 30 | $155,529 | $62,212 | 7 | $8,035 | 33 |
| Other & Unallocable | 174 | $922,800 | $63,641 | 43 | $92,601 | 204 |
| Water Supply | 142 | $716,233 | $60,527 | 7 | $20,663 | 147 |
2011
41.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,554.0 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,631 | $56,654,661 | $63,950 | 3,591 | $4,446,889 | 11,963 |
| Correction | 139 | $657,990 | $56,805 | 0 | $0 | 139 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 6,010 | $32,643,017 | $65,177 | 947 | $1,284,840 | 6,409 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,494 | $6,615,359 | $53,135 | 453 | $631,382 | 1,710 |
| Higher Education - Other | 392 | $1,813,162 | $55,505 | 551 | $527,900 | 576 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 159 | $965,258 | $72,850 | 776 | $900,086 | 324 |
| Financial Administration | 120 | $702,296 | $70,230 | 21 | $64,771 | 139 |
| Firefighters | 155 | $1,219,372 | $94,403 | 0 | $0 | 155 |
| Fire - Other | 23 | $125,884 | $65,679 | 55 | $93,962 | 51 |
| Judical & Legal | 184 | $993,331 | $64,782 | 25 | $50,523 | 194 |
| Other Government Administration | 77 | $481,370 | $75,019 | 10 | $11,666 | 79 |
| Health | 255 | $1,608,210 | $75,680 | 62 | $33,551 | 260 |
| Streets & Highways | 137 | $672,757 | $58,928 | 0 | $0 | 137 |
| Housing & Community Development | 40 | $212,998 | $63,899 | 1 | $2,832 | 41 |
| Local Libraries | 172 | $740,660 | $51,674 | 183 | $172,214 | 236 |
| Natural Resources | 59 | $343,055 | $69,774 | 1 | $4,388 | 60 |
| Parks & Recreation | 145 | $657,224 | $54,391 | 361 | $398,239 | 304 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 430 | $3,020,111 | $84,282 | 0 | $0 | 430 |
| Police-Other | 159 | $696,710 | $52,582 | 50 | $68,311 | 184 |
| Welfare | 103 | $494,867 | $57,654 | 45 | $101,468 | 131 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $51,256 | $76,884 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 32 | $161,677 | $60,629 | 5 | $3,345 | 33 |
| Other & Unallocable | 198 | $1,070,445 | $64,875 | 41 | $89,826 | 221 |
| Water Supply | 140 | $707,652 | $60,656 | 4 | $7,585 | 142 |
2010
43.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,621.0 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,566 | $55,231,106 | $62,727 | 3,652 | $4,542,964 | 11,843 |
| Correction | 138 | $647,382 | $56,294 | 0 | $0 | 138 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,929 | $31,532,025 | $63,819 | 999 | $1,455,324 | 6,221 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,508 | $6,660,164 | $52,999 | 479 | $659,916 | 1,788 |
| Higher Education - Other | 393 | $1,773,304 | $54,147 | 523 | $427,472 | 562 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 151 | $906,252 | $72,020 | 769 | $895,058 | 319 |
| Financial Administration | 124 | $710,663 | $68,774 | 12 | $32,375 | 135 |
| Firefighters | 130 | $1,063,993 | $98,215 | 0 | $0 | 130 |
| Fire - Other | 17 | $76,217 | $53,800 | 54 | $84,989 | 43 |
| Judical & Legal | 186 | $996,426 | $64,286 | 22 | $44,229 | 195 |
| Other Government Administration | 76 | $443,365 | $70,005 | 14 | $35,699 | 80 |
| Health | 261 | $1,591,005 | $73,150 | 41 | $33,250 | 266 |
| Streets & Highways | 141 | $707,265 | $60,193 | 0 | $0 | 141 |
| Housing & Community Development | 39 | $206,646 | $63,583 | 1 | $2,945 | 40 |
| Local Libraries | 174 | $755,711 | $52,118 | 222 | $170,095 | 238 |
| Natural Resources | 65 | $373,694 | $68,990 | 4 | $12,908 | 68 |
| Parks & Recreation | 150 | $704,327 | $56,346 | 366 | $397,276 | 311 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 429 | $2,998,856 | $83,884 | 0 | $0 | 429 |
| Police-Other | 146 | $638,513 | $52,481 | 49 | $69,464 | 171 |
| Welfare | 107 | $498,637 | $55,922 | 49 | $124,420 | 140 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $56,397 | $75,196 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 31 | $149,038 | $57,692 | 5 | $5,922 | 32 |
| Other & Unallocable | 224 | $1,059,941 | $56,783 | 38 | $78,298 | 245 |
| Water Supply | 138 | $681,285 | $59,242 | 5 | $13,324 | 142 |
2009
41.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,524.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,299 | $53,961,055 | $62,873 | 3,442 | $3,613,315 | 11,264 |
| Correction | 137 | $645,064 | $56,502 | 1 | $418 | 137 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,927 | $31,879,616 | $64,545 | 950 | $1,349,975 | 6,204 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,503 | $6,687,132 | $53,390 | 510 | $614,582 | 1,714 |
| Higher Education - Other | 372 | $1,689,208 | $54,491 | 510 | $405,220 | 537 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 148 | $898,414 | $72,844 | 626 | $781,698 | 296 |
| Financial Administration | 111 | $610,922 | $66,046 | 8 | $9,202 | 113 |
| Firefighters | 139 | $1,061,279 | $91,621 | 0 | $0 | 139 |
| Fire - Other | 20 | $93,484 | $56,090 | 53 | $35,302 | 32 |
| Judical & Legal | 176 | $931,910 | $63,539 | 24 | $19,731 | 180 |
| Other Government Administration | 57 | $325,245 | $68,473 | 8 | $7,074 | 58 |
| Health | 231 | $1,290,089 | $67,018 | 41 | $21,668 | 235 |
| Streets & Highways | 139 | $686,732 | $59,286 | 1 | $2,048 | 139 |
| Housing & Community Development | 39 | $202,158 | $62,202 | 3 | $3,555 | 40 |
| Local Libraries | 173 | $724,503 | $50,255 | 186 | $72,016 | 202 |
| Natural Resources | 53 | $303,179 | $68,644 | 4 | $4,699 | 55 |
| Parks & Recreation | 135 | $598,686 | $53,217 | 371 | $171,198 | 208 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 384 | $2,598,060 | $81,189 | 0 | $0 | 384 |
| Police-Other | 96 | $434,635 | $54,329 | 52 | $32,894 | 108 |
| Welfare | 102 | $451,105 | $53,071 | 42 | $40,493 | 114 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $50,754 | $76,131 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 25 | $119,505 | $57,362 | 6 | $3,514 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 185 | $996,823 | $64,659 | 41 | $32,738 | 195 |
| Water Supply | 139 | $682,552 | $58,925 | 5 | $5,290 | 140 |
2008
41.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,369.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,459 | $51,100,606 | $58,630 | 2,867 | $2,927,943 | 11,287 |
| Correction | 134 | $608,934 | $54,531 | 0 | $0 | 134 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 6,068 | $30,272,314 | $59,866 | 928 | $1,024,869 | 6,290 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,431 | $5,893,334 | $49,420 | 253 | $445,676 | 1,593 |
| Higher Education - Other | 367 | $1,589,364 | $51,968 | 462 | $394,152 | 525 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 143 | $823,722 | $69,124 | 621 | $697,874 | 283 |
| Financial Administration | 110 | $602,091 | $65,683 | 5 | $9,691 | 112 |
| Firefighters | 136 | $608,934 | $53,729 | 0 | $0 | 136 |
| Fire - Other | 19 | $86,973 | $54,930 | 30 | $23,289 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 181 | $944,448 | $62,615 | 12 | $16,182 | 183 |
| Other Government Administration | 74 | $394,699 | $64,005 | 15 | $12,328 | 76 |
| Health | 199 | $1,089,483 | $65,697 | 29 | $18,062 | 205 |
| Streets & Highways | 143 | $638,068 | $53,544 | 1 | $2,019 | 143 |
| Housing & Community Development | 30 | $148,553 | $59,421 | 1 | $399 | 30 |
| Local Libraries | 163 | $644,730 | $47,465 | 227 | $120,780 | 223 |
| Natural Resources | 66 | $363,348 | $66,063 | 2 | $2,891 | 67 |
| Parks & Recreation | 154 | $644,115 | $50,191 | 227 | $111,118 | 207 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 402 | $2,729,311 | $81,472 | 0 | $0 | 402 |
| Police-Other | 149 | $674,024 | $54,284 | 22 | $15,150 | 155 |
| Welfare | 114 | $490,169 | $51,597 | 8 | $8,787 | 116 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $53,847 | $71,796 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 27 | $129,253 | $57,446 | 3 | $319 | 27 |
| Other & Unallocable | 207 | $1,047,494 | $60,724 | 20 | $21,370 | 211 |
| Water Supply | 133 | $623,398 | $56,246 | 1 | $2,987 | 133 |
2007
40.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,217.3 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 10,001 | $47,058,546 | $56,465 | 3,487 | $3,508,427 | 11,140 |
| Correction | 129 | $531,721 | $49,462 | 2 | $3,897 | 130 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,738 | $27,342,827 | $57,183 | 861 | $824,004 | 5,924 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,369 | $5,354,645 | $46,936 | 266 | $385,336 | 1,525 |
| Higher Education - Other | 352 | $1,454,510 | $49,586 | 453 | $306,740 | 492 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 128 | $707,696 | $66,347 | 611 | $702,200 | 275 |
| Financial Administration | 110 | $564,167 | $61,545 | 15 | $27,454 | 118 |
| Firefighters | 160 | $1,067,161 | $80,037 | 0 | $0 | 160 |
| Fire - Other | 18 | $73,538 | $49,025 | 92 | $106,305 | 56 |
| Judical & Legal | 164 | $794,487 | $58,133 | 29 | $65,951 | 174 |
| Other Government Administration | 79 | $385,294 | $58,526 | 11 | $15,571 | 85 |
| Health | 206 | $1,086,118 | $63,269 | 3 | $1,835 | 207 |
| Streets & Highways | 142 | $682,213 | $57,652 | 0 | $0 | 142 |
| Housing & Community Development | 28 | $135,008 | $57,861 | 4 | $5,712 | 30 |
| Local Libraries | 153 | $588,494 | $46,156 | 191 | $120,577 | 214 |
| Natural Resources | 62 | $320,853 | $62,101 | 3 | $7,085 | 65 |
| Parks & Recreation | 147 | $607,212 | $49,568 | 770 | $698,355 | 446 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 396 | $2,520,537 | $76,380 | 0 | $0 | 396 |
| Police-Other | 140 | $593,558 | $50,876 | 73 | $78,411 | 169 |
| Welfare | 108 | $447,529 | $49,725 | 53 | $90,121 | 139 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $51,396 | $68,528 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 27 | $125,908 | $55,959 | 8 | $4,169 | 29 |
| Other & Unallocable | 210 | $1,026,503 | $58,657 | 38 | $52,970 | 226 |
| Water Supply | 126 | $597,171 | $56,873 | 4 | $11,734 | 129 |
2006
39.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,067.5 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 9,570 | $43,437,397 | $54,467 | 2,841 | $2,987,820 | 10,639 |
| Correction | 127 | $510,294 | $48,217 | 2 | $1,643 | 127 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,489 | $25,472,787 | $55,688 | 863 | $1,448,113 | 5,934 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,317 | $5,029,716 | $45,829 | 261 | $303,280 | 1,487 |
| Higher Education - Other | 327 | $1,299,284 | $47,680 | 596 | $271,644 | 436 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 116 | $621,200 | $64,262 | 398 | $240,944 | 154 |
| Financial Administration | 111 | $546,869 | $59,121 | 7 | $12,768 | 115 |
| Firefighters | 135 | $748,387 | $66,523 | 0 | $0 | 135 |
| Fire - Other | 10 | $39,161 | $46,993 | 52 | $58,540 | 32 |
| Judical & Legal | 165 | $775,823 | $56,423 | 17 | $30,538 | 170 |
| Other Government Administration | 76 | $364,455 | $57,546 | 14 | $24,314 | 81 |
| Health | 179 | $906,790 | $60,790 | 2 | $1,796 | 180 |
| Streets & Highways | 130 | $545,277 | $50,333 | 2 | $6,126 | 131 |
| Housing & Community Development | 28 | $124,061 | $53,169 | 2 | $2,894 | 29 |
| Local Libraries | 154 | $607,046 | $47,302 | 175 | $75,179 | 211 |
| Natural Resources | 64 | $327,242 | $61,358 | 2 | $3,104 | 65 |
| Parks & Recreation | 139 | $537,940 | $46,441 | 340 | $344,952 | 292 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 375 | $2,318,795 | $74,201 | 0 | $0 | 375 |
| Police-Other | 139 | $549,194 | $47,412 | 40 | $50,714 | 159 |
| Welfare | 106 | $439,951 | $49,806 | 33 | $59,202 | 127 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $45,358 | $68,037 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 27 | $131,813 | $58,584 | 6 | $4,377 | 29 |
| Other & Unallocable | 220 | $935,878 | $51,048 | 24 | $32,362 | 230 |
| Water Supply | 128 | $560,073 | $52,507 | 5 | $15,330 | 132 |
2005
39.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,998.2 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 9,264 | $40,387,715 | $52,316 | 2,749 | $2,925,775 | 10,293 |
| Correction | 125 | $491,847 | $47,217 | 1 | $1,948 | 126 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,347 | $23,871,036 | $53,573 | 806 | $814,212 | 5,759 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,257 | $4,561,438 | $43,546 | 234 | $333,984 | 1,403 |
| Higher Education - Other | 299 | $1,095,049 | $43,948 | 399 | $302,243 | 416 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 113 | $589,905 | $62,645 | 592 | $751,991 | 157 |
| Financial Administration | 104 | $457,656 | $52,806 | 7 | $12,350 | 108 |
| Firefighters | 92 | $626,952 | $81,776 | 0 | $0 | 92 |
| Fire - Other | 9 | $30,719 | $40,959 | 49 | $48,518 | 28 |
| Judical & Legal | 158 | $725,621 | $55,110 | 15 | $32,820 | 166 |
| Other Government Administration | 81 | $367,444 | $54,436 | 14 | $24,108 | 86 |
| Health | 191 | $954,017 | $59,938 | 2 | $1,459 | 192 |
| Streets & Highways | 128 | $537,752 | $50,414 | 6 | $17,114 | 132 |
| Housing & Community Development | 28 | $117,030 | $50,156 | 1 | $1,661 | 28 |
| Local Libraries | 152 | $562,252 | $44,388 | 181 | $85,897 | 212 |
| Natural Resources | 59 | $287,583 | $58,491 | 5 | $10,040 | 62 |
| Parks & Recreation | 130 | $486,571 | $44,914 | 320 | $317,910 | 277 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 359 | $2,070,568 | $69,211 | 0 | $0 | 359 |
| Police-Other | 146 | $550,113 | $45,215 | 40 | $44,838 | 165 |
| Welfare | 102 | $401,972 | $47,291 | 40 | $66,207 | 124 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $45,903 | $61,204 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 24 | $107,266 | $53,633 | 6 | $4,346 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 222 | $903,199 | $48,822 | 27 | $41,900 | 236 |
| Water Supply | 129 | $545,824 | $50,774 | 4 | $12,228 | 132 |
2004
38.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,846.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 9,153 | $37,315,572 | $48,922 | 2,674 | $2,712,246 | 10,063 |
| Correction | 118 | $430,973 | $43,828 | 1 | $1,948 | 118 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 5,296 | $21,752,320 | $49,288 | 823 | $818,124 | 5,724 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,232 | $4,444,474 | $43,290 | 227 | $342,353 | 1,388 |
| Higher Education - Other | 294 | $1,050,470 | $42,876 | 382 | $250,352 | 416 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 111 | $565,890 | $61,177 | 566 | $622,884 | 152 |
| Financial Administration | 105 | $470,493 | $53,771 | 9 | $14,542 | 107 |
| Firefighters | 46 | $230,376 | $60,098 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $43,007 | $43,007 | 44 | $43,808 | 26 |
| Judical & Legal | 158 | $688,370 | $52,281 | 18 | $34,527 | 163 |
| Other Government Administration | 80 | $343,673 | $51,551 | 12 | $16,501 | 84 |
| Health | 238 | $1,254,793 | $63,267 | 2 | $1,543 | 239 |
| Streets & Highways | 131 | $509,714 | $46,691 | 5 | $13,231 | 132 |
| Housing & Community Development | 28 | $110,153 | $47,208 | 1 | $465 | 28 |
| Local Libraries | 161 | $509,160 | $37,950 | 155 | $91,908 | 210 |
| Natural Resources | 50 | $230,404 | $55,297 | 4 | $9,148 | 52 |
| Parks & Recreation | 128 | $453,108 | $42,479 | 327 | $306,581 | 187 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 352 | $1,882,808 | $64,187 | 0 | $0 | 352 |
| Police-Other | 134 | $484,386 | $43,378 | 41 | $49,700 | 146 |
| Welfare | 97 | $361,754 | $44,753 | 33 | $51,292 | 105 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $34,153 | $58,548 | 1 | $217 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 25 | $108,183 | $51,928 | 5 | $6,009 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 225 | $863,347 | $46,045 | 17 | $33,801 | 231 |
| Water Supply | 125 | $493,563 | $47,382 | 1 | $3,312 | 126 |
2002
36.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,618.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 8,702 | $33,372,658 | $46,021 | 2,334 | $1,701,894 | 9,436 |
| Correction | 115 | $418,681 | $43,688 | 0 | $0 | 115 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 4,933 | $19,241,684 | $46,807 | 805 | $304,055 | 5,090 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 1,139 | $3,552,580 | $37,428 | 233 | $278,058 | 1,274 |
| Higher Education - Other | 280 | $963,554 | $41,295 | 273 | $225,694 | 390 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 100 | $481,298 | $57,756 | 503 | $399,820 | 220 |
| Financial Administration | 114 | $487,698 | $51,337 | 6 | $8,593 | 117 |
| Firefighters | 199 | $868,612 | $52,379 | 29 | $23,331 | 211 |
| Fire - Other | 9 | $32,856 | $43,808 | 8 | $9,113 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 162 | $667,995 | $49,481 | 13 | $27,469 | 168 |
| Other Government Administration | 90 | $368,436 | $49,125 | 13 | $10,707 | 93 |
| Health | 94 | $423,337 | $54,043 | 0 | $0 | 94 |
| Streets & Highways | 132 | $490,204 | $44,564 | 0 | $0 | 132 |
| Housing & Community Development | 28 | $107,111 | $45,905 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Local Libraries | 161 | $502,133 | $37,426 | 45 | $46,904 | 182 |
| Natural Resources | 61 | $271,864 | $53,481 | 1 | $1,784 | 62 |
| Parks & Recreation | 126 | $419,644 | $39,966 | 306 | $258,998 | 246 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 356 | $1,842,336 | $62,101 | 0 | $0 | 356 |
| Police-Other | 125 | $421,273 | $40,442 | 40 | $47,034 | 143 |
| Welfare | 98 | $355,121 | $43,484 | 34 | $33,580 | 112 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $38,836 | $58,254 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 26 | $110,341 | $50,927 | 2 | $868 | 27 |
| Other & Unallocable | 222 | $829,227 | $44,823 | 23 | $25,886 | 232 |
| Water Supply | 124 | $477,839 | $46,242 | 0 | $0 | 124 |
2000
36.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,482.1 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 7,916 | $27,470,599 | $41,643 | 2,374 | $1,725,708 | 8,667 |
| Correction | 118 | $377,135 | $38,353 | 0 | $0 | 118 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 4,376 | $15,363,384 | $42,130 | 812 | $435,529 | 4,597 |
| Higher Education - Other | 234 | $786,570 | $40,337 | 413 | $191,114 | 341 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 90 | $404,230 | $53,897 | 342 | $383,536 | 115 |
| Financial Administration | 109 | $434,934 | $47,883 | 11 | $10,211 | 113 |
| Firefighters | 59 | $178,209 | $36,246 | 27 | $21,905 | 70 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $36,035 | $36,035 | 10 | $9,237 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 160 | $620,420 | $46,532 | 15 | $21,870 | 166 |
| Other Government Administration | 72 | $291,553 | $48,592 | 13 | $12,684 | 75 |
| Health | 220 | $923,732 | $50,385 | 2 | $1,842 | 221 |
| Streets & Highways | 138 | $476,827 | $41,463 | 1 | $1,630 | 138 |
| Housing & Community Development | 26 | $86,961 | $40,136 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 152 | $420,434 | $33,192 | 109 | $58,773 | 203 |
| Natural Resources | 59 | $255,801 | $52,027 | 4 | $6,270 | 61 |
| Parks & Recreation | 118 | $363,337 | $36,950 | 224 | $206,852 | 230 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 320 | $1,474,783 | $55,304 | 0 | $0 | 320 |
| Police-Other | 124 | $381,815 | $36,950 | 31 | $24,487 | 154 |
| Welfare | 92 | $302,463 | $39,452 | 30 | $34,076 | 107 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $33,190 | $56,897 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 26 | $102,588 | $47,348 | 1 | $753 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 210 | $735,187 | $42,011 | 25 | $26,152 | 213 |
| Water Supply | 120 | $427,667 | $42,767 | 0 | $0 | 120 |
1999
34.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,294.4 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 7,430 | $23,929,594 | $38,648 | 1,957 | $1,568,578 | 8,119 |
| Correction | 112 | $361,672 | $38,751 | 0 | $0 | 112 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 3,942 | $12,855,401 | $39,134 | 723 | $510,240 | 4,220 |
| Higher Education - Other | 228 | $674,364 | $35,493 | 326 | $162,280 | 318 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 87 | $392,122 | $54,086 | 317 | $335,438 | 110 |
| Financial Administration | 113 | $439,855 | $46,710 | 4 | $6,383 | 115 |
| Firefighters | 265 | $756,125 | $34,240 | 38 | $39,739 | 285 |
| Fire - Other | 9 | $26,958 | $35,944 | 2 | $2,637 | 11 |
| Judical & Legal | 151 | $560,587 | $44,550 | 13 | $22,789 | 156 |
| Other Government Administration | 70 | $277,757 | $47,615 | 11 | $8,929 | 73 |
| Health | 65 | $243,458 | $44,946 | 0 | $0 | 65 |
| Streets & Highways | 120 | $480,657 | $48,066 | 0 | $0 | 120 |
| Housing & Community Development | 26 | $85,655 | $39,533 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 139 | $397,776 | $34,340 | 112 | $46,627 | 169 |
| Natural Resources | 64 | $260,953 | $48,929 | 1 | $239 | 64 |
| Parks & Recreation | 119 | $380,728 | $38,393 | 132 | $156,291 | 208 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 378 | $1,418,756 | $45,040 | 0 | $0 | 378 |
| Police-Other | 91 | $257,648 | $33,976 | 8 | $6,396 | 95 |
| Welfare | 73 | $234,153 | $38,491 | 23 | $24,810 | 83 |
| Sewerage | 12 | $54,254 | $54,254 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Solid Waste Management | 27 | $106,513 | $47,339 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Other & Unallocable | 215 | $771,225 | $43,045 | 11 | $5,462 | 218 |
| Water Supply | 108 | $373,814 | $41,535 | 2 | $3,518 | 109 |
1998
35.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,323.9 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 7,066 | $23,216,763 | $39,428 | 2,059 | $1,549,531 | 7,868 |
| Correction | 110 | $341,897 | $37,298 | 0 | $0 | 110 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 3,801 | $12,872,068 | $40,638 | 743 | $508,011 | 4,105 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 980 | $2,522,428 | $30,887 | 240 | $235,765 | 1,122 |
| Higher Education - Other | 209 | $589,830 | $33,866 | 270 | $147,330 | 299 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 85 | $361,054 | $50,972 | 351 | $330,254 | 162 |
| Financial Administration | 115 | $430,087 | $44,879 | 2 | $4,029 | 116 |
| Firefighters | 71 | $344,861 | $58,286 | 35 | $27,088 | 85 |
| Fire - Other | 4 | $12,135 | $36,405 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Judical & Legal | 97 | $393,521 | $48,683 | 15 | $27,575 | 104 |
| Other Government Administration | 69 | $270,969 | $47,125 | 11 | $8,515 | 72 |
| Health | 151 | $474,183 | $37,683 | 25 | $20,601 | 162 |
| Streets & Highways | 123 | $396,702 | $38,703 | 0 | $0 | 123 |
| Housing & Community Development | 25 | $79,547 | $38,183 | 2 | $2,006 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 140 | $395,263 | $33,880 | 109 | $45,440 | 172 |
| Natural Resources | 64 | $255,679 | $47,940 | 2 | $3,416 | 65 |
| Parks & Recreation | 109 | $301,553 | $33,198 | 196 | $143,217 | 205 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 361 | $1,300,442 | $43,228 | 0 | $0 | 361 |
| Police-Other | 127 | $415,933 | $39,301 | 26 | $18,460 | 137 |
| Welfare | 67 | $208,382 | $37,322 | 20 | $21,383 | 77 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $36,704 | $55,056 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 33 | $123,814 | $45,023 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Other & Unallocable | 206 | $720,695 | $41,982 | 12 | $6,441 | 209 |
| Water Supply | 111 | $369,016 | $39,894 | 0 | $0 | 111 |
1997
34.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,241.5 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 6,803 | $21,710,375 | $38,296 | 2,030 | $1,514,570 | 7,679 |
| Correction | 114 | $340,715 | $35,865 | 0 | $0 | 114 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 3,602 | $11,929,685 | $39,744 | 749 | $704,502 | 4,032 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 930 | $2,378,717 | $30,693 | 238 | $121,589 | 1,001 |
| Higher Education - Other | 198 | $548,484 | $33,241 | 313 | $160,180 | 290 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 89 | $357,424 | $48,192 | 327 | $261,290 | 215 |
| Financial Administration | 113 | $386,668 | $41,062 | 2 | $3,965 | 114 |
| Firefighters | 176 | $647,668 | $44,159 | 10 | $7,220 | 180 |
| Fire - Other | 8 | $21,086 | $31,629 | 27 | $27,381 | 20 |
| Judical & Legal | 97 | $352,227 | $43,574 | 12 | $16,842 | 102 |
| Other Government Administration | 72 | $257,705 | $42,951 | 10 | $6,859 | 74 |
| Health | 46 | $129,873 | $33,880 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Streets & Highways | 119 | $375,778 | $37,894 | 0 | $0 | 119 |
| Housing & Community Development | 23 | $70,007 | $36,525 | 1 | $584 | 23 |
| Local Libraries | 141 | $399,222 | $33,976 | 117 | $42,712 | 173 |
| Natural Resources | 69 | $259,045 | $45,051 | 3 | $4,342 | 71 |
| Parks & Recreation | 111 | $287,650 | $31,097 | 167 | $110,335 | 188 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 345 | $1,266,762 | $44,061 | 0 | $0 | 345 |
| Police-Other | 131 | $344,443 | $31,552 | 25 | $21,540 | 142 |
| Welfare | 63 | $177,510 | $33,811 | 17 | $20,110 | 72 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $30,910 | $52,989 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 26 | $94,367 | $43,554 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 205 | $681,961 | $39,920 | 12 | $5,119 | 207 |
| Water Supply | 118 | $372,468 | $37,878 | 0 | $0 | 118 |
1994
32.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,124.0 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 5,891 | $17,818,640 | $36,297 | 1,444 | $908,528 | 6,456 |
| Correction | 113 | $325,037 | $34,517 | 0 | $0 | 113 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 3,096 | $9,843,865 | $38,155 | 333 | $118,710 | 3,162 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 886 | $1,970,674 | $26,691 | 189 | $183,153 | 1,016 |
| Higher Education - Other | 187 | $492,214 | $31,586 | 259 | $134,260 | 269 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 90 | $349,418 | $46,589 | 347 | $243,170 | 212 |
| Financial Administration | 88 | $272,749 | $37,193 | 3 | $2,659 | 89 |
| Firefighters | 182 | $628,087 | $41,412 | 35 | $30,965 | 201 |
| Fire - Other | 10 | $22,873 | $27,448 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Judical & Legal | 126 | $399,673 | $38,064 | 6 | $15,983 | 130 |
| Other Government Administration | 305 | $965,866 | $38,001 | 5 | $5,807 | 309 |
| Health | 8 | $28,282 | $42,423 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 127 | $431,843 | $40,804 | 0 | $0 | 127 |
| Housing & Community Development | 5 | $18,801 | $45,122 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Natural Resources | 6 | $23,739 | $47,478 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 93 | $241,392 | $31,147 | 204 | $134,839 | 207 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 301 | $1,072,462 | $42,756 | 0 | $0 | 301 |
| Police-Other | 39 | $93,274 | $28,700 | 20 | $12,312 | 47 |
| Welfare | 53 | $140,824 | $31,885 | 17 | $21,277 | 64 |
| Sewerage | 34 | $101,888 | $35,960 | 0 | $0 | 34 |
| Solid Waste Management | 14 | $47,621 | $40,818 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Other & Unallocable | 123 | $325,500 | $31,756 | 26 | $5,393 | 127 |
| Water Supply | 5 | $22,558 | $54,139 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
1993
32.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,128.6 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 5,771 | $16,814,644 | $34,964 | 1,384 | $802,969 | 6,158 |
| Correction | 87 | $251,393 | $34,675 | 0 | $0 | 87 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 2,937 | $9,196,143 | $37,574 | 339 | $113,689 | 2,994 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 841 | $1,841,005 | $26,269 | 192 | $175,407 | 953 |
| Higher Education - Other | 176 | $427,474 | $29,146 | 202 | $88,672 | 236 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 89 | $316,038 | $42,612 | 377 | $247,832 | 117 |
| Financial Administration | 85 | $242,615 | $34,252 | 3 | $2,648 | 86 |
| Firefighters | 172 | $576,227 | $40,202 | 35 | $27,006 | 189 |
| Fire - Other | 8 | $16,450 | $24,675 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Judical & Legal | 120 | $351,729 | $35,173 | 5 | $11,227 | 123 |
| Other Government Administration | 245 | $723,161 | $35,420 | 3 | $3,653 | 248 |
| Health | 7 | $24,788 | $42,494 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 123 | $382,621 | $37,329 | 0 | $0 | 123 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $13,658 | $40,974 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $19,463 | $46,711 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 92 | $207,011 | $27,001 | 175 | $99,320 | 177 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 295 | $997,792 | $40,588 | 0 | $0 | 295 |
| Police-Other | 44 | $97,505 | $26,592 | 23 | $13,979 | 54 |
| Welfare | 53 | $126,982 | $28,751 | 15 | $16,149 | 62 |
| Sewerage | 35 | $99,127 | $33,986 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
| Solid Waste Management | 12 | $37,441 | $37,441 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 336 | $845,801 | $30,207 | 15 | $3,387 | 338 |
| Water Supply | 5 | $20,220 | $48,528 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
1992
32.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,121.0 Annual County Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 5,770 | $16,760,591 | $34,857 | 1,305 | $739,293 | 6,099 |
| Correction | 86 | $237,804 | $33,182 | 0 | $0 | 86 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 2,937 | $9,196,143 | $37,574 | 339 | $113,689 | 2,994 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 841 | $1,841,005 | $26,269 | 192 | $175,407 | 953 |
| Higher Education - Other | 173 | $403,562 | $27,993 | 172 | $94,656 | 221 |
| Higher Education - Instructional | 85 | $293,760 | $41,472 | 365 | $212,566 | 109 |
| Financial Administration | 81 | $228,607 | $33,868 | 3 | $2,686 | 82 |
| Firefighters | 178 | $625,656 | $42,179 | 26 | $20,533 | 190 |
| Fire - Other | 8 | $18,505 | $27,758 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Judical & Legal | 117 | $345,851 | $35,472 | 6 | $12,850 | 120 |
| Other Government Administration | 280 | $835,278 | $35,798 | 2 | $1,592 | 282 |
| Health | 9 | $28,520 | $38,027 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 122 | $390,364 | $38,396 | 0 | $0 | 122 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $12,385 | $37,155 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $18,874 | $45,298 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 96 | $202,081 | $25,260 | 144 | $75,283 | 148 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 262 | $891,491 | $40,832 | 0 | $0 | 262 |
| Police-Other | 44 | $100,237 | $27,337 | 22 | $10,499 | 51 |
| Welfare | 48 | $120,185 | $30,046 | 7 | $7,404 | 52 |
| Sewerage | 33 | $88,181 | $32,066 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Solid Waste Management | 10 | $30,495 | $36,594 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 346 | $831,194 | $28,828 | 27 | $12,128 | 353 |
| Water Supply | 5 | $20,413 | $48,991 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.