1998 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
New Jersey

              Population       8,115,011

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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      431,350   0.82     1,578,533,965   0.76    531.5
  Function
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .       10,486   0.96        33,249,252   1.07     12.9
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        7,727   2.69        24,227,261   1.86      9.5
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .       19,431   0.40        66,731,491   0.31     23.9
POLICE-ARREST. . . .       22,436   1.10       106,360,766   1.18     27.6
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        8,715   3.22        26,561,328   1.63     10.7
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        6,288   1.57        30,546,752   0.33      7.7
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          522  11.14         1,415,224  10.53      0.6
CORRECTION . . . . .       15,799   0.02        56,851,092   0.04     19.5
STREETS & HWYS . . .       17,598   1.44        60,057,078   1.45     21.7
AIRPORTS . . . . . .           48   0.00           165,188   0.14      0.1
WATER TRANSPORT. . .          113   0.00           397,016   0.00      0.1
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .       16,267   0.74        51,413,810   0.40     20.0
HEALTH . . . . . . .        6,097   0.90        20,239,704   0.58      7.5
HOSPITALS  . . . . .       19,154   0.69        57,244,731   0.50     23.6
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .        2,037   0.00         6,086,726   0.00      2.5
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        5,392   2.80        16,309,969   2.91      6.6
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        4,657   1.58        16,245,800   1.36      5.7
PARKS & RECREATION .        6,754   1.71        17,878,689   1.28      8.3
HOUSING & COMM DEV .        3,633   1.26        10,526,318   1.21      4.5
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        2,900   0.25        10,466,572   0.21      3.6
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        2,742   3.75         8,892,246   3.38      3.4
ELECTRIC POWER . . .          284   0.00         1,201,838   0.00      0.3
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .            0   0.00                 0   0.00      0.0
TRANSIT. . . . . . .          922   1.58         3,151,019   0.96      1.1
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .      136,254   0.73       603,445,249   0.71    167.9
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       53,526   1.23       132,861,028   1.37     66.0
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .       12,358   0.01        65,395,259   0.02     15.2
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       25,246   0.03        75,655,751   0.04     31.1
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        3,617   0.00        13,681,707   0.00      4.5
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        4,604   2.44        10,667,042   1.51      5.7
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00      0.0
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.       15,743   2.81        50,608,059   1.92     19.4