TENNESSEE STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA: MARCH 2008 TENNESSEE 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 78,064 296,174,529 25,036 21,418,869 86,099 317,593,398 Financial Administration 3,594 14,474,513 70 81,460 3,633 14,555,973 Other Government Administration 847 3,429,856 29 36,932 859 3,466,788 Judicial and Legal 2,477 12,409,499 9 11,326 2,480 12,420,825 Police Protection Total 2,213 7,836,759 39 55,838 2,250 7,892,597 Police Officers Only 1,148 5,004,376 0 0 1,148 5,004,376 Other Police Employees 1,065 2,832,383 39 55,838 1,102 2,888,221 Fire Protection Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 Corrections 7,344 21,420,274 36 56,340 7,361 21,476,614 Highways 4,297 14,991,402 0 0 4,297 14,991,402 Air Transportation 0 0 0 0 0 0 Water Transport and Terminals 0 0 0 0 0 0 Public Welfare 8,190 26,707,196 7 15,774 8,194 26,722,970 Health 5,065 21,181,001 138 291,462 5,143 21,472,463 Hospitals 6,410 28,201,567 144 503,542 6,546 28,705,109 Social Insurance Administration 1,397 4,452,002 145 205,678 1,487 4,657,680 Solid Waste Management 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sewerage 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parks and Recreation 1,106 2,629,236 223 166,384 1,221 2,795,620 Housing and Community Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 Natural Resources 3,719 14,211,288 544 695,708 4,067 14,906,996 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 28,458 113,725,315 23,556 19,198,984 35,589 132,924,299 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 26,287 106,096,486 22,978 18,700,268 33,275 124,796,754 Higher Ed Instructional Employees 8,386 49,186,843 9,151 10,477,553 11,582 59,664,396 Higher Ed Other Employees 17,901 56,909,643 13,827 8,222,715 21,693 65,132,358 Other Education 2,171 7,628,829 578 498,716 2,314 8,127,545 Libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 State Liquor Stores 0 0 0 0 0 0 All Other and Unallocable 2,947 10,504,621 96 99,441 2,972 10,604,062