2003 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
MINNESOTA

Population Estimate (July, 2003) 5,059,375

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

Total                                       283,691          0.84      1,013,609,731          0.55        564.58
Financial administration                      7,530          1.46         29,575,916          1.28         14.99
Other government administration               6,210          3.27         24,531,327          2.36         12.36
Judicial and Legal                            6,273          0.45         27,862,936          0.37         12.48
Police with power of arrest                   8,461          1.89         39,568,596          1.12         16.84
Police - other                                2,986          1.16         10,072,334          1.06          5.94
Firefighters                                  2,398          9.41          9,971,135          3.53          4.77
Fire - other                                    162          1.69            637,159          2.36          0.32
Correction                                    8,434          0.43         31,892,582          0.31         16.78
Highways                                     12,786          1.93         50,290,029          1.57         25.45
Air transportation                              605          0.86          2,951,087          0.00          1.20
Water transport and canals                       39          0.00            200,307          0.00          0.08
Public Welfare                               13,821          0.59         47,894,236          1.94         27.51
Health                                        5,946          0.83         24,155,877          1.52         11.83
Hospitals                                    15,316          0.07         54,458,891          0.14         30.48
Social insurance administration               1,261          0.00          5,010,971          0.00          2.51
Solid waste management                          869          5.87          2,865,846          4.54          1.73
Sewerage                                      1,765          3.02          7,748,483          0.98          3.51
Parks and recreation                          5,153          3.00         16,700,348          1.92         10.26
Housing and community developmen              2,075          4.18          7,669,400          3.46          4.13
Natural resources                             4,180          0.80         15,902,899          0.30          8.32
Water supply                                  1,676          4.91          6,664,890          3.74          3.34
Electric power                                1,285          4.10          5,423,592          3.00          2.56
Gas supply                                      167         29.94            693,670         22.73          0.33
Transit                                       2,790          0.25         10,989,180          0.13          5.55
Elem & Sec Instructional                     88,303          1.75        299,916,387          1.51        175.73
Elem & Sec - Other                           35,525          3.44         86,430,143          3.09         70.70
Higher Ed Instructional                      12,757          0.00         61,155,208          0.00         25.39
Higher Ed - Other                            20,609          0.00         79,925,305          0.00         41.01
Other education                               4,198          0.00         16,339,048          0.00          8.35
Libraries                                     2,629          3.79          7,584,596          2.65          5.23
State liquor stores                               0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
All other and unallocable                     7,482          3.88         28,527,353          3.61         14.89