SOUTH DAKOTA STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA: MARCH 2008 SOUTH DAKOTA 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 11,847 42,528,781 6,281 4,972,236 13,423 47,501,017 Financial Administration 415 1,491,076 14 18,772 423 1,509,848 Other Government Administration 328 1,108,424 61 35,212 343 1,143,636 Judicial and Legal 550 2,076,642 94 94,632 588 2,171,274 Police Protection Total 299 1,050,670 9 12,372 303 1,063,042 Police Officers Only 190 755,792 0 0 190 755,792 Other Police Employees 109 294,878 9 12,372 113 307,250 Fire Protection Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 Corrections 880 2,421,862 37 46,518 900 2,468,380 Highways 963 2,994,412 119 123,138 995 3,117,550 Air Transportation 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water Transport and Terminals 0 0 0 0 0 0 Public Welfare 1,052 2,825,230 33 46,902 1,071 2,872,132 Health 574 1,979,786 128 278,708 651 2,258,494 Hospitals 870 2,509,870 137 199,166 943 2,709,036 Social Insurance Administration 267 659,258 7 5,848 270 665,106 Solid Waste Management 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sewerage 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parks and Recreation 131 357,844 29 26,136 146 383,980 Housing and Community Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 Natural Resources 770 2,586,907 308 173,609 870 2,760,516 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 3,956 17,722,674 5,252 3,862,491 5,105 21,585,165 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 3,578 16,514,232 5,224 3,834,986 4,716 20,349,218 Higher Ed Instructional Employees 1,531 9,759,408 1,111 1,623,095 1,937 11,382,503 Higher Ed Other Employees 2,047 6,754,824 4,113 2,211,891 2,779 8,966,715 Other Education 378 1,208,442 28 27,505 389 1,235,947 Libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 State Liquor Stores 0 0 0 0 0 0 All Other and Unallocable 792 2,744,126 53 48,732 815 2,792,858