2002 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
ALABAMA

Population (2000) 4,447,100   


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

TOTAL                     267,453              736,107,170             601.41
FINANCIAL ADMIN             6,493               18,508,688              14.60
CENTRAL ADMIN               2,989                8,918,908               6.72
JUDICIAL-LEGAL              5,098               16,367,974              11.46
POLICE-ARREST               9,779               30,818,671              21.99
POLICE-OTHER                3,275                7,149,438               7.36
FIREFIGHTERS                4,876               15,411,985              10.96
OTHER                         220                  621,904               0.49
CORRECTION                  7,560               22,124,168              17.00
STREETS & HWYS             11,207               27,133,525              25.20
AIRPORTS                      405                1,026,961               0.91
WATER TRANSPORT               412                1,235,725               0.93
PUBLIC WELFARE              5,319               13,082,383              11.96
HEALTH                      9,726               24,761,700              21.87
HOSPITALS                  36,432              110,397,534              81.92
SOC INSUR ADMIN             1,530                3,965,909               3.44
SOLID WASTE MGMT            3,790                8,302,672               8.52
SEWERAGE                    1,550                4,233,064               3.49
PARKS & RECREATION          4,149                8,189,517               9.33
HOUSING & COMM DEV          2,499                6,726,000               5.62
NATURAL RESOURCES           2,701                7,513,338               6.07
WATER SUPPLY                3,546                9,489,972               7.97
ELECTRIC POWER              1,232                4,209,503               2.77
GAS SUPPLY                    922                2,662,908               2.07
TRANSIT                       209                  397,621               0.47
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT          65,071              186,331,763             146.32
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT         28,597               43,542,461              64.30
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT         11,867               59,263,359              26.68
HIGHER ED OTHER            25,192               64,330,760              56.65
OTHER ED - STATE            2,589                8,235,546               5.82
LOCAL LIBRARIES             1,132                2,519,840               2.55
STATE LIQUOR STORES           642                1,404,218               1.44
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE         6,444               17,229,155              14.49