2000 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
Colorado

Population (April, 2000) 4,301,261   


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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      230,059   0.08       718,573,091   0.04      534.86
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .        5,736   0.26        19,979,458   0.14       13.34
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        5,229   0.43        16,922,913   0.41       12.16
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .        5,417   0.05        20,551,815   0.05       12.59
POLICE-ARREST. . . .        8,783   0.12        39,471,078   0.19       20.42
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        3,259   0.47         9,759,937   0.27        7.58
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        3,986   0.09        17,911,649   0.03        9.27
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          538   1.28         1,765,987   0.90        1.25
CORRECTION . . . . .        9,410   0.03        31,141,484   0.01       21.88
STREETS & HWYS . . .        8,258   0.21        26,590,885   0.24       19.20
AIRPORTS . . . . . .        1,281   0.10         4,582,216   0.04        2.98
WATER TRANSPORT. . .            0   0.00                 0   0.00        0.00
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .        7,176   0.11        21,293,499   0.09       16.68
HEALTH . . . . . . .        3,624   0.21        12,029,988   0.18        8.43
HOSPITALS. . . . . .       13,446   0.00        37,306,466   0.00       31.26
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .          894   0.00         3,392,024   0.00        2.08
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .          699   0.89         2,012,807   0.44        1.63
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        2,516   2.09         8,894,491   1.51        5.85
PARKS & RECREATION .        6,517   0.35        15,865,280   0.24       15.15
HOUSING & COMM DEV .        1,704   1.54         5,296,408   1.12        3.96
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        2,096   0.27         7,031,681   0.18        4.87
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        4,001   0.68        12,716,512   0.71        9.30
ELECTRIC POWER . . .        1,539   0.84         6,957,062   0.41        3.58
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .          296   0.00         1,171,110   0.00        0.69
TRANSIT. . . . . . .        2,850   0.00         8,951,422   0.00        6.63
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       60,274   0.18       169,297,048   0.09      140.13
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       23,653   0.28        46,818,141   0.18       54.99
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .       13,933   0.00        78,888,600   0.00       32.39
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       24,722   0.00        66,518,667   0.00       57.48
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        1,301   0.00         4,382,214   0.00        3.02
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        2,261   0.64         6,116,147   0.68        5.26
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00        0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.        4,660   0.38        14,956,102   0.28       10.83