2003 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
GEORGIA

Population Estimate (July, 2003) 8,684,715

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

Total                                       484,515          0.41      1,413,734,297          0.36        567.08
Financial administration                     11,789          1.23         36,496,256          1.17         13.80
Other government administration               5,896          5.01         19,648,333          4.47          6.90
Judicial and Legal                           11,907          1.56         41,256,624          1.11         13.94
Police with power of arrest                  19,714          1.24         63,215,552          1.28         23.07
Police - other                                5,736          4.29         14,675,871          2.68          6.71
Firefighters                                 10,027          1.00         33,270,499          0.80         11.74
Fire - other                                    493         13.66          1,418,181         11.50          0.58
Correction                                   27,278          0.84         70,892,083          0.59         31.93
Highways                                     14,321          1.64         36,125,506          1.39         16.76
Air transportation                              735          0.89          2,396,123          0.82          0.86
Water transport and canals                      610          0.00          2,277,290          0.00          0.71
Public Welfare                               10,064          0.40         26,085,558          0.24         11.78
Health                                       17,357          1.08         43,651,323          0.88         20.31
Hospitals                                    26,701          2.37         71,059,602          2.35         31.25
Social insurance administration               2,245          0.00          6,516,596          0.00          2.63
Solid waste management                        4,513          2.82          9,620,309          2.32          5.28
Sewerage                                      3,792          1.12         11,085,708          0.66          4.44
Parks and recreation                          8,364          0.91         18,502,918          0.78          9.79
Housing and community developmen              4,137         21.66         12,114,814         23.92          4.84
Natural resources                             5,035          1.75         14,146,101          0.68          5.89
Water supply                                  5,654          2.80         15,368,448          2.73          6.62
Electric power                                  655          8.58          2,473,776          7.40          0.77
Gas supply                                      440         12.80          1,301,676         10.46          0.51
Transit                                       5,401          1.99         18,251,005          0.99          6.32
Elem & Sec Instructional                    153,537          0.95        500,476,390          1.13        179.70
Elem & Sec - Other                           65,354          3.31        121,941,840          2.81         76.49
Higher Ed Instructional                      16,165          0.00         83,147,657          0.00         18.92
Higher Ed - Other                            30,684          0.00         90,170,667          0.00         35.91
Other education                               3,054          0.00         10,608,774          0.00          3.57
Libraries                                     2,569          1.37          6,823,107          1.34          3.01
State liquor stores                               0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
All other and unallocable                    10,288          3.83         28,715,710          2.62         12.04