2002 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
MAINE

Population (2000) 1,274,923   


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

TOTAL                      73,701              204,898,003             578.08
FINANCIAL ADMIN             2,342                6,499,552              18.37
CENTRAL ADMIN               1,718                5,378,342              13.48
JUDICIAL-LEGAL                940                3,369,814               7.37
POLICE-ARREST               2,396                8,477,973              18.79
POLICE-OTHER                  824                2,031,296               6.46
FIREFIGHTERS                1,404                3,982,591              11.01
OTHER                          75                  207,027               0.59
CORRECTION                  1,923                6,510,844              15.08
STREETS & HWYS              4,462               13,232,401              35.00
AIRPORTS                      173                  509,789               1.36
WATER TRANSPORT               100                  281,118               0.78
PUBLIC WELFARE              2,451                6,684,544              19.22
HEALTH                      1,526                5,098,944              11.97
HOSPITALS                   1,261                4,091,454               9.89
SOC INSUR ADMIN               499                1,583,955               3.91
SOLID WASTE MGMT              508                1,249,252               3.98
SEWERAGE                      630                1,824,206               4.94
PARKS & RECREATION            883                2,093,268               6.93
HOUSING & COMM DEV            477                1,289,187               3.74
NATURAL RESOURCES           1,337                4,442,207              10.49
WATER SUPPLY                  615                1,743,201               4.82
ELECTRIC POWER                 30                   99,151               0.24
GAS SUPPLY                      0                        0               0.00
TRANSIT                        89                  302,745               0.70
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT          27,466               75,080,000             215.43
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT          9,811               18,995,431              76.95
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT          1,579                7,001,773              12.39
HIGHER ED OTHER             5,501               14,915,665              43.15
OTHER ED - STATE              429                1,397,865               3.36
LOCAL LIBRARIES               374                  821,961               2.93
STATE LIQUOR STORES            67                  177,284               0.53
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE         1,811                5,525,163              14.20