2004 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
ALABAMA

Population Estimate (July 2004) 4,530,182

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

Total                                       270,632          0.55        785,120,347          0.50        597.40
Financial administration                      6,489          1.04         19,449,640          0.53         14.32
Other government administration               3,168          5.16          9,588,757          4.68          6.99
Judicial and Legal                            4,627          1.63         16,853,809          0.70         10.21
Persons with power of arrest                  9,674          2.03         31,585,992          0.94         21.35
Police - Other                                3,032          3.56          7,472,329          2.39          6.69
Firefighters                                  4,610          3.27         16,710,159          1.78         10.18
Fire - Other                                    183          0.00            550,290          0.39          0.40
Correction                                    7,867          0.74         22,709,049          0.47         17.37
Highways                                     11,544          1.54         28,959,386          0.99         25.48
Air transportation                              608         14.41          1,448,310         27.00          1.34
Water transport and canals                      471          0.00          1,845,701          0.00          1.04
Public Welfare                                5,633          0.48         15,306,611          0.11         12.43
Health                                       10,090          0.63         28,133,980          0.25         22.27
Hospitals                                    34,956          0.22        109,347,777          0.29         77.16
Social insurance administration               1,225          0.00          3,661,905          0.00          2.70
Solid waste management                        3,871          3.52          8,815,096          1.79          8.54
Sewerage                                      1,531          0.39          4,355,591          0.66          3.38
Parks and recreation                          4,187          3.08          9,544,914          3.72          9.24
Housing and community developmen              2,500          4.43          7,370,819          2.53          5.52
Natural resources                             2,428          1.85          7,393,935          1.16          5.36
Water supply                                  4,148          4.63         10,447,505          4.08          9.16
Electric power                                1,125          0.00          4,072,431          0.00          2.48
Gas supply                                      952          5.17          2,862,508          2.64          2.10
Transit                                         281         11.19            488,246          0.76          0.62
Elem & Sec Instructional                     66,463          1.93        202,651,358          1.85        146.71
Elem & Sec  - Other                          30,206          2.64         47,614,951          4.05         66.68
Higher Ed Instructional                      12,056          0.00         64,225,868          0.00         26.61
Higher Ed - Other                            25,908          0.00         71,092,462          0.00         57.19
Other education                               2,692          0.00          8,754,037          0.00          5.94
Libraries                                     1,011          6.54          2,546,945          3.87          2.23
State liquor stores                             647          0.00          1,446,349          0.00          1.43
All other and unallocable                     6,449          1.65         17,813,637          1.09         14.24