2003 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
TEXAS

Population Estimate (July, 2003) 22,118,509

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

Total                                     1,253,022          0.29      3,682,580,373          0.25        576.45
Financial administration                     23,490          0.82         74,671,040          0.61         10.81
Other government administration              15,955          1.86         50,077,866          1.61          7.34
Judicial and Legal                           24,442          1.15         84,808,110          0.89         11.24
Police with power of arrest                  45,098          0.58        173,909,824          0.44         20.75
Police - other                               15,457          1.45         39,359,133          1.02          7.11
Firefighters                                 20,401          0.60         85,682,135          0.43          9.39
Fire - other                                  1,698          3.03          5,090,850          2.14          0.78
Correction                                   70,981          0.25        183,471,374          0.21         32.65
Highways                                     36,286          0.71        100,474,262          0.55         16.69
Air transportation                            4,640          0.11         14,665,431          0.02          2.13
Water transport and canals                      917          0.00          3,402,681          0.00          0.42
Public Welfare                               23,580          0.12         62,796,881          0.06         10.85
Health                                       36,106          0.28        102,639,327          0.18         16.61
Hospitals                                    76,841          0.81        246,765,985          0.67         35.35
Social insurance administration               4,602          0.00         13,689,774          0.00          2.12
Solid waste management                        6,181          1.43         15,183,682          1.16          2.84
Sewerage                                      8,932          1.90         26,941,348          1.12          4.11
Parks and recreation                         17,092          0.66         39,259,015          0.70          7.86
Housing and community developmen              6,325          2.73         15,101,765          2.30          2.91
Natural resources                            15,223          1.11         49,039,985          1.11          7.00
Water supply                                 14,606          1.93         41,458,367          2.00          6.72
Electric power                                8,303          0.00         34,714,853          0.09          3.82
Gas supply                                    1,445          2.71          5,199,445          1.27          0.66
Transit                                      10,539          0.00         31,508,684          0.00          4.85
Elem & Sec Instructional                    423,969          0.88      1,270,956,516          0.57        195.05
Elem & Sec - Other                          181,424          0.80        341,141,720          0.89         83.46
Higher Ed Instructional                      41,576          0.00        226,010,739          0.00         19.13
Higher Ed - Other                            85,597          0.00        250,867,936          0.00         39.38
Other education                               4,900          0.00         16,009,000          0.00          2.25
Libraries                                     6,246          0.81         15,193,646          0.39          2.87
State liquor stores                               0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
All other and unallocable                    20,170          1.72         62,488,999          1.00          9.28