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2013

6.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$248.7 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	759	$2,655,069	$41,977	135	$175,532	837
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,069	1
Correction	69	$224,283	$39,006	1	$1,948	70
Financial Administration	68	$240,839	$42,501	1	$890	68
Firefighters	8	$34,417	$51,626	24	$33,358	22
Fire - Other	1	$2,168	$26,016	0	$0	1
Judical & Legal	99	$370,898	$44,957	21	$30,655	108
Other Government Administration	78	$238,105	$36,632	2	$2,732	79
Health	59	$248,772	$50,598	8	$6,691	62
Streets & Highways	53	$147,869	$33,480	2	$2,037	54
Local Libraries	24	$83,727	$41,864	18	$26,477	36
Police Protection - Officers	115	$476,763	$49,749	21	$30,837	129
Police-Other	56	$157,692	$33,791	0	$0	56
Sewerage	95	$321,626	$40,626	0	$0	95
Solid Waste Management	15	$39,449	$31,559	36	$38,838	37
Other & Unallocable	19	$68,461	$43,239	0	$0	19

2012

6.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$235.9 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	756	$2,519,460	$39,991	125	$164,941	828
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,069	1
Correction	68	$214,625	$37,875	1	$1,948	69
Financial Administration	69	$240,327	$41,796	0	$0	69
Firefighters	2	$7,512	$45,072	18	$18,629	10
Judical & Legal	101	$370,562	$44,027	24	$34,503	111
Other Government Administration	76	$232,966	$36,784	1	$390	76
Health	63	$229,087	$43,636	5	$7,521	66
Streets & Highways	52	$142,672	$32,924	2	$2,201	53
Local Libraries	23	$80,933	$42,226	21	$25,153	35
Police Protection - Officers	136	$503,322	$44,411	20	$35,488	151
Police-Other	38	$98,204	$31,012	0	$0	38
Sewerage	93	$293,069	$37,815	0	$0	93
Solid Waste Management	16	$40,806	$30,605	32	$38,039	37
Other & Unallocable	19	$65,375	$41,289	0	$0	19

2011

5.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$224.3 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	731	$2,405,031	$39,481	123	$147,429	799
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,041	1
Correction	65	$200,015	$36,926	1	$1,895	66
Financial Administration	72	$239,484	$39,914	1	$974	73
Firefighters	2	$6,345	$38,070	18	$15,932	11
Judical & Legal	97	$345,929	$42,795	19	$30,460	106
Other Government Administration	78	$233,006	$35,847	0	$0	78
Health	61	$239,387	$47,093	4	$3,195	62
Streets & Highways	71	$188,471	$31,854	2	$2,137	72
Local Libraries	24	$83,246	$41,623	22	$26,269	37
Police Protection - Officers	111	$425,549	$46,005	25	$25,926	121
Police-Other	50	$132,849	$31,884	0	$0	50
Sewerage	69	$217,804	$37,879	0	$0	69
Solid Waste Management	15	$37,797	$30,238	29	$37,262	36
Other & Unallocable	16	$55,149	$41,362	1	$2,338	17

2010

6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$240.7 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	726	$2,340,218	$38,681	113	$136,727	790
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,041	1
Correction	62	$186,255	$36,049	1	$1,895	63
Financial Administration	69	$232,570	$40,447	2	$1,264	70
Firefighters	1	$4,258	$51,096	0	$0	1
Judical & Legal	105	$371,753	$42,486	25	$32,935	115
Other Government Administration	79	$235,348	$35,749	2	$2,245	80
Health	59	$216,337	$44,001	6	$7,286	62
Streets & Highways	71	$184,741	$31,224	2	$2,137	72
Local Libraries	22	$83,249	$45,409	25	$26,220	36
Police Protection - Officers	108	$395,338	$43,926	18	$26,878	120
Police-Other	49	$123,418	$30,225	0	$0	49
Sewerage	66	$202,377	$36,796	0	$0	66
Solid Waste Management	15	$38,415	$30,732	31	$34,826	35
Other & Unallocable	20	$66,159	$39,695	0	$0	20

2009

6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$233.3 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	721	$2,280,351	$37,953	101	$120,833	785
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,005	0
Correction	56	$165,716	$35,511	7	$11,345	62
Financial Administration	71	$230,953	$39,034	1	$1,459	72
Judical & Legal	114	$412,446	$43,415	8	$14,601	120
Other Government Administration	85	$243,024	$34,309	0	$0	85
Health	55	$187,393	$40,886	11	$13,016	62
Streets & Highways	68	$177,612	$31,343	6	$4,822	71
Local Libraries	25	$81,460	$39,101	24	$26,320	39
Police Protection - Officers	107	$375,946	$42,162	10	$16,738	115
Police-Other	49	$117,364	$28,742	0	$0	49
Sewerage	61	$192,673	$37,903	0	$0	61
Solid Waste Management	12	$34,704	$34,704	33	$31,527	31
Other & Unallocable	18	$61,060	$40,707	0	$0	18

2008

5.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$204.9 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	668	$1,995,845	$35,854	97	$112,870	718
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,005	0
Correction	58	$159,111	$32,920	2	$1,951	59
Financial Administration	78	$262,523	$40,388	1	$901	79
Judical & Legal	71	$242,654	$41,012	18	$25,005	75
Other Government Administration	56	$170,270	$36,486	1	$751	56
Health	55	$184,953	$40,353	9	$9,748	60
Streets & Highways	60	$133,947	$26,789	2	$2,092	61
Local Libraries	24	$70,177	$35,089	21	$23,513	36
Police Protection - Officers	88	$297,298	$40,541	11	$15,757	96
Police-Other	46	$116,359	$30,355	0	$0	46
Sewerage	54	$160,723	$35,716	0	$0	54
Solid Waste Management	13	$28,835	$26,617	30	$29,887	31
Other & Unallocable	65	$168,995	$31,199	1	$2,260	65

2007

5.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$194.2 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	643	$1,900,167	$35,462	91	$98,502	691
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$985	0
Correction	49	$129,182	$31,636	1	$1,691	50
Financial Administration	71	$213,040	$36,007	1	$390	71
Judical & Legal	68	$224,911	$39,690	13	$16,102	70
Other Government Administration	52	$150,311	$34,687	2	$1,683	53
Health	55	$190,594	$41,584	9	$4,605	58
Streets & Highways	68	$153,953	$27,168	2	$1,895	69
Local Libraries	24	$70,295	$35,148	21	$23,413	37
Police Protection - Officers	81	$289,106	$42,831	9	$15,181	89
Police-Other	46	$109,608	$28,593	0	$0	46
Sewerage	55	$164,507	$35,892	0	$0	55
Solid Waste Management	14	$30,195	$25,881	30	$29,163	32
Other & Unallocable	60	$174,465	$34,893	2	$3,394	61

2006

7.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$201.4 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	805	$1,773,762	$26,441	132	$120,039	873
Airports	0	$0	N/A	2	$1,335	1
Correction	65	$131,864	$24,344	4	$4,344	67
Financial Administration	84	$187,798	$26,828	2	$810	84
Judical & Legal	86	$217,884	$30,402	17	$19,397	95
Other Government Administration	72	$157,336	$26,223	2	$2,278	73
Health	66	$177,585	$32,288	14	$8,252	72
Streets & Highways	97	$170,629	$21,109	0	$0	97
Local Libraries	24	$65,576	$32,788	19	$19,966	35
Police Protection - Officers	119	$282,121	$28,449	0	$0	119
Police-Other	44	$81,916	$22,341	10	$4,437	47
Sewerage	68	$141,563	$24,982	0	$0	68
Solid Waste Management	15	$23,960	$19,168	60	$57,205	50
Other & Unallocable	65	$135,530	$25,021	2	$2,015	66

2005

6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$197.8 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	589	$1,572,319	$32,034	76	$89,350	641
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$948	1
Correction	47	$116,598	$29,770	2	$3,084	49
Financial Administration	61	$166,057	$32,667	1	$576	61
Judical & Legal	62	$192,660	$37,289	9	$13,776	69
Other Government Administration	52	$139,121	$32,105	1	$1,618	52
Health	48	$157,026	$39,257	7	$5,860	52
Streets & Highways	70	$150,875	$25,864	0	$0	70
Local Libraries	24	$61,888	$30,944	18	$18,283	34
Police Protection - Officers	86	$249,460	$34,808	0	$0	86
Police-Other	32	$72,433	$27,162	5	$3,151	34
Sewerage	49	$125,175	$30,655	0	$0	49
Solid Waste Management	11	$21,186	$23,112	31	$40,625	36
Other & Unallocable	47	$119,839	$30,597	1	$1,430	48

2004

6.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$195.7 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	572	$1,542,060	$32,351	81	$102,338	629
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$925	1
Correction	48	$115,141	$28,785	3	$5,533	50
Financial Administration	56	$148,382	$31,796	4	$2,719	58
Judical & Legal	62	$161,604	$31,278	11	$16,837	70
Other Government Administration	47	$187,789	$47,946	1	$2,294	48
Health	46	$144,136	$37,601	6	$3,538	49
Streets & Highways	71	$148,261	$25,058	0	$0	71
Local Libraries	24	$60,455	$30,228	17	$17,285	34
Parks & Recreation	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,612	1
Police Protection - Officers	93	$266,039	$34,328	5	$7,893	97
Police-Other	21	$46,394	$26,511	1	$1,939	22
Sewerage	43	$113,204	$31,592	0	$0	43
Solid Waste Management	14	$31,457	$26,963	29	$39,254	39
Other & Unallocable	47	$119,197	$30,433	2	$2,508	48

2002

6.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$183.4 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	593	$1,500,793	$30,370	55	$40,255	620
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$894	0
Correction	45	$97,695	$26,052	0	$0	45
Financial Administration	34	$76,879	$27,134	2	$1,111	34
Judical & Legal	127	$299,032	$28,255	2	$1,955	128
Other Government Administration	65	$234,607	$43,312	2	$912	66
Health	41	$118,600	$34,712	0	$0	41
Streets & Highways	62	$122,571	$23,723	0	$0	62
Local Libraries	23	$54,017	$28,183	16	$12,476	32
Parks & Recreation	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,415	1
Police Protection - Officers	73	$224,938	$36,976	0	$0	73
Police-Other	33	$65,683	$23,885	1	$334	33
Sewerage	42	$99,050	$28,300	0	$0	42
Solid Waste Management	9	$17,329	$23,105	27	$20,008	24
Other & Unallocable	39	$90,393	$27,813	3	$1,149	40

1998

5.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$145.2 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	450	$968,284	$25,821	71	$59,155	497
Correction	45	$79,044	$21,078	0	$0	45
Financial Administration	45	$89,846	$23,959	1	$465	46
Judical & Legal	64	$149,106	$27,957	9	$8,046	69
Other Government Administration	27	$57,478	$25,546	3	$2,644	29
Health	22	$60,391	$32,941	8	$6,704	27
Streets & Highways	53	$106,159	$24,036	0	$0	53
Local Libraries	14	$31,747	$27,212	16	$11,431	23
Police Protection - Officers	57	$143,131	$30,133	0	$0	57
Police-Other	20	$33,540	$20,124	0	$0	20
Sewerage	36	$85,469	$28,490	1	$1,038	37
Solid Waste Management	15	$27,086	$21,669	26	$27,259	38
Other & Unallocable	52	$105,287	$24,297	7	$1,568	53

1997

5.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$107.8 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	409	$726,332	$21,310	68	$36,406	440
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$1,099	1
Correction	22	$30,921	$16,866	0	$0	22
Financial Administration	39	$67,793	$20,859	0	$0	39
Judical & Legal	57	$111,920	$23,562	0	$0	57
Other Government Administration	33	$59,455	$21,620	0	$0	33
Health	28	$54,957	$23,553	24	$10,274	35
Streets & Highways	56	$78,192	$16,755	0	$0	56
Local Libraries	14	$25,064	$21,483	12	$7,182	20
Police Protection - Officers	62	$125,803	$24,349	0	$0	62
Police-Other	16	$26,694	$20,021	0	$0	16
Welfare	2	$3,743	$22,458	0	$0	2
Sewerage	31	$62,375	$24,145	0	$0	31
Solid Waste Management	18	$22,608	$15,072	26	$17,171	34
Other & Unallocable	31	$56,807	$21,990	5	$680	32

1994

4.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$95.3 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	405	$669,297	$19,831	63	$27,847	432
Airports	0	$0	N/A	1	$852	0
Correction	22	$28,565	$15,581	0	$0	22
Financial Administration	38	$62,627	$19,777	0	$0	38
Judical & Legal	56	$103,392	$22,155	0	$0	56
Other Government Administration	33	$54,925	$19,973	0	$0	33
Health	28	$50,769	$21,758	22	$7,968	34
Streets & Highways	55	$72,234	$15,760	0	$0	55
Local Libraries	14	$21,465	$18,399	11	$5,183	20
Police Protection - Officers	61	$116,217	$22,862	0	$0	61
Police-Other	16	$24,660	$18,495	0	$0	16
Welfare	2	$3,458	$20,748	0	$0	2
Sewerage	31	$57,622	$22,305	0	$0	31
Solid Waste Management	18	$20,885	$13,923	24	$13,317	33
Other & Unallocable	31	$52,478	$20,314	5	$527	31

1993

4.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$86.9 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	381	$594,885	$18,737	19	$6,841	388
Correction	18	$21,434	$14,289	0	$0	18
Financial Administration	40	$63,336	$19,001	0	$0	40
Judical & Legal	56	$92,532	$19,828	0	$0	56
Other Government Administration	35	$59,933	$20,548	2	$1,027	36
Health	6	$9,122	$18,244	2	$649	7
Streets & Highways	58	$75,854	$15,694	0	$0	58
Local Libraries	15	$21,230	$16,984	11	$4,419	20
Police Protection - Officers	58	$107,450	$22,231	0	$0	58
Police-Other	15	$21,454	$17,163	0	$0	15
Welfare	2	$3,244	$19,464	0	$0	2
Sewerage	31	$50,833	$19,677	0	$0	31
Solid Waste Management	16	$20,634	$15,476	0	$0	16
Other & Unallocable	31	$47,829	$18,514	4	$746	31

1992

4.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.

$80.3 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	353	$535,399	$18,201	37	$20,417	375
Correction	12	$13,924	$13,924	2	$828	13
Financial Administration	39	$61,489	$18,920	3	$1,235	41
Judical & Legal	41	$54,870	$16,060	4	$2,006	44
Other Government Administration	12	$18,339	$18,339	0	$0	12
Health	2	$4,114	$24,684	0	$0	2
Streets & Highways	59	$77,829	$15,830	2	$2,176	60
Local Libraries	13	$18,611	$17,179	13	$7,762	20
Police Protection - Officers	53	$107,549	$24,351	2	$837	54
Police-Other	17	$23,440	$16,546	0	$0	17
Sewerage	25	$39,989	$19,195	0	$0	25
Solid Waste Management	9	$11,491	$15,321	0	$0	9
Other & Unallocable	68	$99,085	$17,486	11	$5,573	75
Water Supply	3	$4,669	$18,676	0	$0	3

The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.