2005 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
IOWA

Population Estimate (July 2005) 2,966,334

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

Total                                       185,874          2.03        593,524,036          1.84        626.61
Financial Administration                      3,873          2.91         13,202,241          1.97         13.06
Other Government Administration               3,385          8.81         11,617,745          6.96         11.41
Judicial and Legal                            3,494          9.13         14,585,367          7.55         11.78
Police Protection - Officers                  5,663          7.11         23,349,301          7.26         19.09
Police - Other                                1,982          5.31          5,904,739          4.85          6.68
Firefighters                                  1,899          5.50          7,613,592          2.70          6.40
Fire - Other                                     69          0.00            239,201          0.00          0.23
Correction                                    4,384          1.41         16,119,980          0.87         14.78
Highways                                      9,601         11.81         32,450,875         10.98         32.37
Air Transportation                              196          0.00            734,578          0.81          0.66
Water Transport & Terminals                       0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
Public Welfare                                4,381          6.77         14,491,791          6.47         14.77
Health                                        3,247         13.90         10,034,125         14.20         10.95
Hospitals                                    17,082          0.00         58,100,872          0.00         57.59
Social Insurance Administration                 872          0.00          3,355,602          0.00          2.94
Solid Waste Management                          624          3.90          1,930,951          4.38          2.10
Sewerage                                      1,088          5.48          3,855,192          3.69          3.67
Parks and Recreation                          2,254          8.47          6,419,148          6.96          7.60
Housing & Community Development                 489          3.29          1,709,816          3.68          1.65
Natural Resources                             2,004          1.61          7,335,911          1.05          6.76
Water Supply                                  1,642          9.74          5,414,134          7.29          5.54
Electric Power                                  977         10.25          3,786,550          5.32          3.29
Gas Supply                                      115          0.00            374,143          0.00          0.39
Transit                                         801          0.00          2,250,261          0.00          2.70
Elem & Sec Instructional                     55,076          3.29        158,783,982          2.54        185.67
Elem & Secondary - Other                     21,513          6.19         38,925,096          5.44         72.52
Higher Ed Instructional                      10,795          0.00         56,446,937          0.00         36.39
Higher Ed - Other                            20,765          0.00         68,127,443          0.00         70.00
Other Education                               1,164          0.00          4,928,745          0.00          3.92
Libraries                                     1,658          5.77          3,765,613          2.47          5.59
Liquor Stores                                     0          0.00                  0          0.00          0.00
Other and Unallocable                         4,781          1.67         17,670,105          1.10         16.12