2002 Public Employment Data State and Local Governments NEBRASKA Population (2000) 1,711,263 Full-time Total Equivalent Full-time March Employment Equivalent Payroll per 10,000 Function Employment ($) Population TOTAL 113,929 320,561,618 665.76 FINANCIAL ADMIN 2,493 6,619,280 14.57 CENTRAL ADMIN 1,721 4,397,246 10.06 JUDICIAL-LEGAL 1,830 6,012,644 10.69 POLICE-ARREST 3,487 12,028,372 20.38 POLICE-OTHER 1,188 2,896,949 6.94 FIREFIGHTERS 1,198 5,729,717 7.00 OTHER 46 148,563 0.27 CORRECTION 3,488 9,119,647 20.38 STREETS & HWYS 5,352 14,628,991 31.28 AIRPORTS 285 837,073 1.67 WATER TRANSPORT 0 0 0.00 PUBLIC WELFARE 3,830 8,744,590 22.38 HEALTH 1,414 4,195,732 8.26 HOSPITALS 9,270 23,749,691 54.17 SOC INSUR ADMIN 266 787,745 1.55 SOLID WASTE MGMT 300 783,216 1.75 SEWERAGE 456 1,466,314 2.66 PARKS & RECREATION 1,379 3,093,467 8.06 HOUSING & COMM DEV 727 1,926,529 4.25 NATURAL RESOURCES 2,733 6,443,728 15.97 WATER SUPPLY 889 2,934,633 5.19 ELECTRIC POWER 6,822 31,978,706 39.87 GAS SUPPLY 530 2,143,707 3.10 TRANSIT 413 1,225,883 2.41 ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT 32,218 89,841,515 188.27 ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT 11,921 22,843,773 69.66 HIGHER ED INSTRUCT 4,403 19,276,146 25.73 HIGHER ED OTHER 10,396 23,816,091 60.75 OTHER ED - STATE 583 1,891,244 3.41 LOCAL LIBRARIES 702 1,497,091 4.10 STATE LIQUOR STORES 0 0 0.00 OTHER & UNALLOCABLE 3,589 9,503,335 20.97