NORTH CAROLINA STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA: MARCH 2008 NORTH CAROLINA STATE GOVERNMENT SOURCE: 2008 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Employment and Payroll. For information on sampling and nonsampling errors and definitions, see http://www.census.gov/govs/apes/how_data_collected.html. Data users who create their own estimates from these tables should cite the U.S. Census Bureau as the source of the original data only. Total Full-time Part-time Full-Time March Full-time pay Part-time pay Equivalent Pay Government Function employees ($) employees ($) Employment ($) Total 128,682 505,860,243 41,648 51,269,882 145,881 557,130,125 Financial Administration 4,228 15,403,764 34 74,898 4,249 15,478,662 Other Government Administration 735 3,838,880 420 781,116 973 4,619,996 Judicial and Legal 6,709 30,235,476 50 86,936 6,735 30,322,412 Police Protection Total 3,953 16,489,359 12 28,049 3,959 16,517,408 Police Officers Only 2,580 11,928,383 0 0 2,580 11,928,383 Other Police Employees 1,373 4,560,976 12 28,049 1,379 4,589,025 Fire Protection Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 Corrections 21,300 67,534,313 593 1,485,954 21,654 69,020,267 Highways 11,135 37,205,801 17 28,335 11,144 37,234,136 Air Transportation 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water Transport and Terminals 276 1,113,055 4 3,082 277 1,116,137 Public Welfare 2,135 8,698,868 9 19,881 2,139 8,718,749 Health 4,928 20,167,181 135 284,226 5,013 20,451,407 Hospitals 15,245 54,496,587 3,042 10,901,135 17,643 65,397,722 Social Insurance Administration 2,103 8,186,869 203 366,054 2,242 8,552,923 Solid Waste Management 289 1,115,892 0 0 289 1,115,892 Sewerage 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parks and Recreation 1,047 3,553,385 189 141,920 1,106 3,695,305 Housing and Community Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 Natural Resources 3,956 14,667,354 478 636,978 4,184 15,304,332 Water Supply 0 0 0 0 0 0 Electric Power 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gas Supply 0 0 0 0 0 0 Transit 0 0 0 0 0 0 Education Total 45,615 202,657,388 36,166 36,072,414 59,133 238,729,802 Elementary & Secondary Education Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elem & Sec Instructional Employees 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elem & Sec Other Employees 0 0 0 0 0 0 Higher Education Total 42,535 190,262,009 36,000 35,655,225 55,963 225,917,234 Higher Ed Instructional Employees 13,846 89,286,968 12,149 16,495,602 17,714 105,782,570 Higher Ed Other Employees 28,689 100,975,041 23,851 19,159,623 38,249 120,134,664 Other Education 3,080 12,395,379 166 417,189 3,170 12,812,568 Libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 State Liquor Stores 0 0 0 0 0 0 All Other and Unallocable 5,028 20,496,071 296 358,904 5,141 20,854,975