2003 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
PENNSYLVANIA

Population Estimate (July, 2003) 12,365,455

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

Total                                       569,356          0.40      2,004,086,862          0.36        461.81
Financial administration                     15,237          2.43         49,938,302          1.50         12.36
Other government administration              13,451          2.64         41,953,570          2.06         10.91
Judicial and Legal                           17,631          1.35         59,100,556          0.91         14.30
Police with power of arrest                  25,807          0.81        113,557,761          0.58         20.93
Police - other                                5,974          2.12         18,857,313          1.46          4.85
Firefighters                                  5,785          0.80         24,823,781          0.31          4.69
Fire - other                                    482         10.37          1,501,734         12.88          0.39
Correction                                   28,819          0.25         96,196,807          0.15         23.38
Highways                                     24,198          1.28         75,416,755          0.68         19.63
Air transportation                            1,519          0.00          5,425,068          0.00          1.23
Water transport and canals                      178          0.00            811,083          0.00          0.14
Public Welfare                               34,311          0.71        103,524,294          0.48         27.83
Health                                        7,319          0.21         24,494,475          0.19          5.94
Hospitals                                    12,839          0.00         38,491,735          0.00         10.41
Social insurance administration               4,292          0.00         15,319,233          0.00          3.48
Solid waste management                        3,274          2.08         10,053,745          1.49          2.66
Sewerage                                      5,972          5.54         20,116,592          5.69          4.84
Parks and recreation                          5,061          1.11         15,109,611          0.51          4.11
Housing and community developmen              6,521          0.87         21,419,380          0.69          5.29
Natural resources                             7,377          0.35         28,911,064          0.09          5.98
Water supply                                  5,719          3.84         19,374,909          3.23          4.64
Electric power                                  142          0.00            488,623          0.00          0.12
Gas supply                                       10          0.00             33,412          0.00          0.01
Transit                                      13,955          0.00         50,283,426          0.00         11.32
Elem & Sec Instructional                    164,345          1.24        672,766,837          0.99        133.30
Elem & Sec - Other                           72,292          2.39        171,769,705          2.78         58.64
Higher Ed Instructional                      22,761          0.00        130,860,859          0.00         18.46
Higher Ed - Other                            44,151          0.00        129,030,020          0.00         35.81
Other education                               3,436          0.00         12,842,411          0.00          2.79
Libraries                                     1,811          0.00          5,278,411          0.00          1.47
State liquor stores                           3,019          0.00          8,732,930          0.00          2.45
All other and unallocable                    11,668          2.25         37,602,460          1.28          9.46