2002 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
NEW MEXICO

Population (2000) 1,819,046   


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

TOTAL                     118,239              325,434,830             650.01
FINANCIAL ADMIN             3,900               11,095,167              21.44
CENTRAL ADMIN               2,039                5,909,560              11.21
JUDICIAL-LEGAL              3,335               10,618,065              18.33
POLICE-ARREST               4,100               13,659,437              22.54
POLICE-OTHER                1,655                3,951,598               9.10
FIREFIGHTERS                1,815                6,061,789               9.98
OTHER                         137                  409,236               0.75
CORRECTION                  5,613               15,903,759              30.86
STREETS & HWYS              4,226               10,597,504              23.23
AIRPORTS                      298                  755,114               1.64
WATER TRANSPORT                 0                        0               0.00
PUBLIC WELFARE              2,418                5,791,237              13.29
HEALTH                      2,824                7,488,120              15.52
HOSPITALS                   7,230               21,888,174              39.75
SOC INSUR ADMIN               520                1,356,195               2.86
SOLID WASTE MGMT            1,097                2,656,969               6.03
SEWERAGE                      645                1,795,116               3.55
PARKS & RECREATION          2,670                6,312,969              14.68
HOUSING & COMM DEV            465                1,177,427               2.56
NATURAL RESOURCES           2,256                6,375,591              12.40
WATER SUPPLY                1,003                2,823,131               5.51
ELECTRIC POWER                232                  863,903               1.28
GAS SUPPLY                    125                  355,105               0.69
TRANSIT                       683                1,787,168               3.75
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT          32,914               94,450,759             180.94
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT         11,307               22,924,372              62.16
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT          5,660               20,054,874              31.12
HIGHER ED OTHER            14,602               36,392,348              80.27
OTHER ED - STATE              868                2,675,882               4.77
LOCAL LIBRARIES               538                1,208,649               2.96
STATE LIQUOR STORES             0                        0               0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE         3,064                8,095,612              16.84