2005 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
SOUTH DAKOTA

Population Estimate (July 2005) 775,933

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

Total                                        43,626          2.45        126,656,380          1.47        562.24
Financial Administration                      1,573          7.90          4,144,685          3.82         20.27
Other Government Administration                 803          6.77          2,896,095          6.18         10.35
Judicial and Legal                              785          1.43          2,754,116          1.14         10.12
Police Protection - Officers                  1,378          1.81          4,845,828          1.31         17.76
Police - Other                                  480          3.99          1,129,442          2.45          6.19
Firefighters                                    411          0.00          1,493,153          0.73          5.30
Fire - Other                                     14          0.00             43,952          2.53          0.18
Correction                                    1,324          1.27          3,537,845          0.93         17.06
Highways                                      2,627          4.51          7,142,949          3.48         33.86
Air Transportation                               59          0.00            168,506          0.00          0.76
Water Transport & Terminals                       0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
Public Welfare                                1,315          0.49          3,295,300          0.33         16.95
Health                                          874          1.45          2,862,566          0.92         11.26
Hospitals                                     1,393          3.59          3,680,531          0.00         17.95
Social Insurance Administration                 288          0.00            701,816          0.00          3.71
Solid Waste Management                          226          0.00            619,764          1.61          2.91
Sewerage                                        195          0.00            692,197          5.17          2.51
Parks and Recreation                            582          1.30          1,603,845          1.52          7.50
Housing & Community Development                 132          0.00            378,577          6.95          1.70
Natural Resources                             1,109          1.46          3,056,544          0.94         14.29
Water Supply                                    379          4.42          1,209,143          3.66          4.88
Electric Power                                  119          0.00            526,479          1.71          1.53
Gas Supply                                       14          0.00             53,834          0.00          0.18
Transit                                          26          0.00             55,737          0.00          0.34
Elem & Sec Instructional                     14,897          5.28         43,866,351          3.60        191.99
Elem & Secondary - Other                      4,665         10.24         10,403,887          6.74         60.12
Higher Ed Instructional                       2,132          0.00         10,354,050          0.00         27.48
Higher Ed - Other                             3,301          0.00          8,166,947          0.00         42.54
Other Education                                 414          0.00          1,165,065          0.00          5.34
Libraries                                       301          5.56            729,604          2.62          3.88
Liquor Stores                                     0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
Other and Unallocable                         1,810          2.07          5,077,572          1.24         23.33