2002 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
MARYLAND

Population (2000) 5,296,486   


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

TOTAL                     285,484            1,056,696,013             539.01
FINANCIAL ADMIN             5,920               22,477,362              11.18
CENTRAL ADMIN               4,662               17,961,590               8.80
JUDICIAL-LEGAL              7,356               25,709,244              13.89
POLICE-ARREST              12,591               58,380,692              23.77
POLICE-OTHER                4,678               16,846,084               8.83
FIREFIGHTERS                5,573               25,061,157              10.52
OTHER                         413                1,708,234               0.78
CORRECTION                 14,811               52,202,960              27.96
STREETS & HWYS              9,720               33,649,058              18.35
AIRPORTS                      516                2,092,738               0.97
WATER TRANSPORT               307                1,211,717               0.58
PUBLIC WELFARE             10,975               35,046,934              20.72
HEALTH                     10,996               38,456,650              20.76
HOSPITALS                   5,578               18,375,665              10.53
SOC INSUR ADMIN             1,189                4,196,106               2.24
SOLID WASTE MGMT            2,493                6,097,980               4.71
SEWERAGE                    3,316               11,592,275               6.26
PARKS & RECREATION          7,273               19,990,257              13.73
HOUSING & COMM DEV          2,642                7,983,636               4.99
NATURAL RESOURCES           2,581               10,307,769               4.87
WATER SUPPLY                2,247                7,682,959               4.24
ELECTRIC POWER                 87                  319,212               0.16
GAS SUPPLY                     13                   36,446               0.02
TRANSIT                     3,212               11,875,022               6.06
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT          78,948              333,292,009             149.06
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT         32,891               85,833,805              62.10
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT         14,765               79,176,015              27.88
HIGHER ED OTHER            21,961               66,469,394              41.46
OTHER ED - STATE            2,208                8,615,732               4.17
LOCAL LIBRARIES             2,905                7,602,307               5.48
STATE LIQUOR STORES             0                        0               0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE        12,657               46,445,004              23.90