2000 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
New Jersey

Population (April, 2000) 8,414,350   


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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      449,099   0.06     1,720,697,127   0.04      533.73
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .       10,580   0.15        37,162,610   0.13       12.57
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        7,543   0.30        27,339,022   0.30        8.96
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .       20,620   0.06        78,655,384   0.05       24.51
POLICE-ARREST. . . .       24,625   0.17       123,046,057   0.11       29.27
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        8,816   0.17        30,689,449   0.10       10.48
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        6,728   0.25        34,674,672   0.19        8.00
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          738   1.80         2,231,485   1.59        0.88
CORRECTION . . . . .       15,899   0.02        60,997,315   0.01       18.90
STREETS & HWYS . . .       17,479   0.14        62,894,053   0.12       20.77
AIRPORTS . . . . . .           47   0.00           178,731   0.00        0.06
WATER TRANSPORT. . .          140   0.00           527,623   0.00        0.17
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .       16,965   0.03        56,438,882   0.01       20.16
HEALTH . . . . . . .        6,317   0.08        22,543,463   0.05        7.51
HOSPITALS. . . . . .       17,581   0.00        55,980,527   0.00       20.89
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .        1,726   0.00         5,805,861   0.00        2.05
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        5,319   0.33        17,162,712   0.32        6.32
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        4,385   0.40        16,501,669   0.34        5.21
PARKS & RECREATION .        6,735   0.12        20,912,834   0.08        8.00
HOUSING & COMM DEV .        4,274   0.24        12,837,438   0.20        5.08
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        3,167   0.05        12,086,034   0.04        3.76
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        2,872   0.48         9,920,720   0.37        3.41
ELECTRIC POWER . . .          245   0.00         1,140,038   0.00        0.29
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .            0   0.00                 0   0.00        0.00
TRANSIT. . . . . . .       10,420   0.00        40,634,669   0.00       12.38
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .      143,191   0.14       618,634,379   0.08      170.17
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       51,666   0.17       139,672,992   0.18       61.40
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .       12,117   0.00        70,336,411   0.00       14.40
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       25,942   0.00        84,376,022   0.00       30.83
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        3,781   0.00        15,190,450   0.00        4.49
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        4,635   0.22        11,520,677   0.18        5.51
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00        0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.       14,546   0.19        50,604,948   0.14       17.29