2004 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
PENNSYLVANIA

Population Estimate (July 2004) 12,406,292

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

Total                                       570,379          0.68      2,081,978,787          0.63        459.75
Financial administration                     14,377          1.69         48,893,696          1.14         11.59
Other government administration              12,697          2.61         41,275,187          1.88         10.23
Judicial and Legal                           17,750          0.11         59,171,405          0.07         14.31
Persons with power of arrest                 25,496          1.31        113,864,844          0.81         20.55
Police - Other                                5,661          2.36         18,575,478          1.39          4.56
Firefighters                                  5,950          4.09         26,242,178          2.16          4.80
Fire - Other                                    512          0.69          1,578,670          0.55          0.41
Correction                                   29,559          0.00        101,298,350          0.00         23.83
Highways                                     24,181          1.41         75,007,825          1.14         19.49
Air transportation                            1,634          0.32          5,743,740          0.20          1.32
Water transport and canals                      262          0.00          1,063,287          0.00          0.21
Public Welfare                               33,226          0.00        101,502,694          0.00         26.78
Health                                        7,216          0.30         25,113,960          0.13          5.82
Hospitals                                    12,619          0.00         37,692,393          0.00         10.17
Social insurance administration               4,434          0.00         16,565,668          0.00          3.57
Solid waste management                        2,648          2.48          8,341,518          1.70          2.13
Sewerage                                      5,877          6.79         19,653,878          5.88          4.74
Parks and recreation                          4,823          0.93         14,871,996          0.99          3.89
Housing and community developmen              6,053          0.69         21,328,790          0.33          4.88
Natural resources                             7,068          0.00         28,565,330          0.00          5.70
Water supply                                  5,086          3.57         18,727,782          3.37          4.10
Electric power                                  144          0.00            499,602          0.00          0.12
Gas supply                                       11          0.00             39,871          0.00          0.01
Transit                                      13,312          0.00         55,586,950          0.00         10.73
Elem & Sec Instructional                    167,024          1.46        700,463,074          1.40        134.63
Elem & Sec  - Other                          74,267          3.47        198,271,961          3.35         59.86
Higher Ed Instructional                      22,933          0.00        136,238,221          0.00         18.48
Higher Ed - Other                            44,331          0.00        134,880,486          0.00         35.73
Other education                               3,797          0.00         14,357,922          0.00          3.06
Libraries                                     1,821          0.00          5,427,345          0.00          1.47
State liquor stores                           2,956          0.00          8,545,500          0.00          2.38
All other and unallocable                    12,654          7.80         42,589,186          9.55         10.20