2000 Public Employment Data
Local Governments
Massachusetts

Population    6,349,097   


                                                                   Full-time
                                                   Total           Equivalent
                        Full-time                  March           Employment
                        Equivalent    CV           Payroll    CV   per 10,000
Function                Employment    (%)            ($)      (%)  Population

TOTAL. . . . . . . .       232,266   0.08      762,265,215   0.07      365.83
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .         4,772   0.50       14,204,349   0.41        7.52
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .         4,565   0.82       14,279,053   0.60        7.19
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .           271   0.34        1,106,323   0.40        0.43
POLICE-ARREST. . . .        14,892   0.21       66,170,661   0.21       23.46
POLICE-OTHER . . . .         3,507   0.82        8,636,669   0.75        5.52
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        12,053   0.32       49,442,409   0.23       18.98
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .           583   0.87        1,846,009   0.54        0.92
CORRECTION . . . . .         3,335   0.00       11,501,501   0.00        5.25
STREETS & HWYS . . .         6,714   0.38       21,745,694   0.44       10.57
AIRPORTS . . . . . .           107   1.02          344,129   1.22        0.17
WATER TRANSPORT. . .            72   4.72          148,935   4.63        0.11
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .         2,357   1.38        5,490,633   1.42        3.71
HEALTH . . . . . . .         5,779   0.17       15,602,807   0.16        9.10
HOSPITALS. . . . . .           589   0.00        1,836,475   0.00        0.93
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .         1,420   0.73        4,223,937   0.66        2.24
SEWERAGE . . . . . .         2,166   0.50        7,570,590   0.50        3.41
PARKS & RECREATION .         2,113   0.77        5,971,077   0.68        3.33
HOUSING & COMM DEV .         4,759   0.22       15,401,745   0.26        7.50
NATURAL RESOURCES. .           375   1.43        1,156,301   1.03        0.59
WATER SUPPLY . . . .         3,438   0.63       11,085,330   0.57        5.41
ELECTRIC POWER . . .         1,180   1.47        5,110,557   1.35        1.86
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .            94   1.87          325,339   1.53        0.15
TRANSIT. . . . . . .         6,053   0.00       26,694,267   0.00        9.53
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       107,877   0.14      367,495,836   0.14      169.91
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .        34,637   0.48       80,878,730   0.62       54.55
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .             6   0.00           17,648   0.00        0.01
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .             0   0.00              511   0.00        0.00
OTHER ED -STATE. . .             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .         3,867   0.47        9,976,672   0.29        6.09
STATE LIQUOR STORES.             0   0.00                0   0.00        0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.         4,685   0.60       14,001,028   0.52        7.38