Ferguson, MO Government Employment and Payroll
2013
7.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$324.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 146 | $549,531 | $45,167 | 20 | $24,531 | 159 |
| Correction | 4 | $10,875 | $32,625 | 1 | $1,349 | 5 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $14,125 | $56,500 | 1 | $1,307 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $112,036 | $53,777 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 5 | $12,931 | $31,034 | 1 | $1,134 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 16 | $44,773 | $33,580 | 2 | $1,692 | 17 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $87,989 | $37,710 | 1 | $790 | 29 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $20,047 | $48,113 | 3 | $3,768 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 54 | $229,062 | $50,903 | 0 | $0 | 54 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $17,693 | $35,386 | 11 | $14,491 | 12 |
2012
7.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$320.5 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 146 | $542,824 | $44,616 | 20 | $23,556 | 159 |
| Correction | 4 | $10,742 | $32,226 | 1 | $1,295 | 5 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $13,953 | $55,812 | 1 | $1,255 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $110,669 | $53,121 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 5 | $12,773 | $30,655 | 1 | $1,089 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 16 | $44,227 | $33,170 | 2 | $1,625 | 17 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $86,915 | $37,249 | 1 | $759 | 29 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $19,802 | $47,525 | 3 | $3,618 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 54 | $226,266 | $50,281 | 0 | $0 | 54 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $17,477 | $34,954 | 11 | $13,915 | 12 |
2011
7.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$329.5 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 134 | $546,174 | $48,911 | 38 | $36,002 | 148 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $14,395 | $57,580 | 2 | $2,117 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 27 | $118,987 | $52,883 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $10,913 | $43,652 | 1 | $1,935 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $36,533 | $62,628 | 11 | $7,138 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 15 | $46,016 | $36,813 | 1 | $441 | 15 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $16,663 | $49,989 | 1 | $542 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $20,466 | $49,118 | 10 | $6,040 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $237,644 | $50,924 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $16,043 | $38,503 | 12 | $17,789 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $28,514 | $38,019 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2010
7.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$325.0 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 132 | $531,935 | $48,358 | 40 | $40,003 | 148 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $14,190 | $56,760 | 1 | $2,119 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 27 | $120,805 | $53,691 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $9,764 | $39,056 | 2 | $3,633 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $36,449 | $62,484 | 10 | $6,828 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $48,259 | $36,194 | 4 | $2,502 | 18 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $16,386 | $49,158 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $17,380 | $52,140 | 9 | $6,507 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 54 | $225,263 | $50,058 | 0 | $0 | 54 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $15,549 | $37,318 | 14 | $18,414 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $27,890 | $37,187 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2009
7.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$328.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 133 | $540,917 | $48,805 | 39 | $37,563 | 148 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $13,536 | $54,144 | 1 | $2,139 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 27 | $115,496 | $51,332 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $7,271 | $43,626 | 2 | $4,007 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $37,089 | $55,634 | 9 | $4,691 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $46,576 | $34,932 | 3 | $1,209 | 17 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $16,063 | $48,189 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $18,784 | $56,352 | 12 | $7,468 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 55 | $240,726 | $52,522 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $17,953 | $43,087 | 12 | $18,049 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $27,423 | $36,564 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2008
7.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$344.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 139 | $549,241 | $47,416 | 31 | $57,388 | 163 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $17,399 | $69,596 | 1 | $3,937 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 27 | $109,954 | $48,868 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $10,255 | $41,020 | 3 | $6,512 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $56,606 | $52,252 | 8 | $3,623 | 14 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $44,450 | $33,338 | 1 | $2,850 | 18 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $3,827 | $45,924 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $23,250 | $55,800 | 5 | $10,779 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 57 | $239,596 | $50,441 | 0 | $0 | 57 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $18,092 | $36,184 | 13 | $29,687 | 18 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $25,812 | $38,718 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
2007
7.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$310.0 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 138 | $519,268 | $45,154 | 29 | $26,297 | 149 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $16,450 | $65,800 | 1 | $1,804 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 27 | $103,954 | $46,202 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $9,695 | $38,780 | 3 | $2,984 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $53,517 | $49,400 | 7 | $1,661 | 13 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $42,024 | $31,518 | 1 | $1,306 | 17 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $3,618 | $43,416 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $21,981 | $52,754 | 5 | $4,939 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $226,521 | $48,540 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $17,105 | $34,210 | 12 | $13,603 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $24,403 | $36,605 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
2006
6.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$301.0 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 136 | $510,679 | $45,060 | 35 | $27,617 | 147 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $13,594 | $54,376 | 1 | $1,344 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 24 | $109,009 | $54,505 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $8,807 | $35,228 | 1 | $1,802 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $48,433 | $48,433 | 7 | $1,661 | 12 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $43,846 | $32,885 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $4,215 | $50,580 | 1 | $263 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $22,570 | $54,168 | 15 | $7,273 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 58 | $220,463 | $45,613 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $13,820 | $33,168 | 10 | $15,274 | 11 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $25,922 | $34,563 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2005
6.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$269.1 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 128 | $471,356 | $44,190 | 34 | $25,045 | 139 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $12,848 | $51,392 | 1 | $1,260 | 3 |
| Firefighters | 24 | $103,210 | $51,605 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $7,968 | $31,872 | 1 | $1,946 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $44,876 | $48,956 | 7 | $1,661 | 11 |
| Streets & Highways | 15 | $40,102 | $32,082 | 1 | $806 | 16 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $4,067 | $48,804 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $20,876 | $50,102 | 13 | $6,049 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 53 | $201,071 | $45,526 | 0 | $0 | 53 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $13,603 | $32,647 | 11 | $13,324 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $22,736 | $34,104 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
2004
6.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$261.0 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 133 | $466,412 | $42,082 | 19 | $14,995 | 139 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $11,858 | $47,432 | 1 | $1,191 | 3 |
| Firefighters | 18 | $66,729 | $44,486 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $31,002 | $62,004 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $12,137 | $48,548 | 1 | $987 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 5 | $15,726 | $37,742 | 7 | $765 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $42,664 | $31,998 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $6,432 | $38,592 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $20,751 | $49,802 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 52 | $196,451 | $45,335 | 0 | $0 | 52 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $22,109 | $29,479 | 10 | $12,052 | 14 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $40,553 | $34,760 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
2002
6.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$259.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 128 | $448,450 | $42,042 | 32 | $30,832 | 141 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $15,312 | $45,936 | 1 | $1,672 | 5 |
| Firefighters | 23 | $90,933 | $47,443 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $10,869 | $43,476 | 2 | $3,764 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $28,062 | $48,106 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $35,116 | $32,415 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $3,640 | $43,680 | 3 | $3,861 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $29,400 | $39,200 | 15 | $8,593 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 52 | $191,921 | $44,289 | 0 | $0 | 52 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $15,046 | $30,092 | 11 | $12,943 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 10 | $28,151 | $33,781 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
2000
7.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$259.5 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 132 | $417,636 | $37,967 | 38 | $25,516 | 144 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $12,157 | $36,471 | 1 | $2,502 | 5 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $91,334 | $43,840 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $7,377 | $44,262 | 3 | $3,536 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $30,445 | $45,668 | 7 | $1,660 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $28,195 | $30,758 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,340 | $32,040 | 3 | $3,832 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 10 | $31,104 | $37,325 | 15 | $5,187 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $177,257 | $37,984 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $10,027 | $30,081 | 8 | $7,955 | 8 |
| Other & Unallocable | 10 | $24,400 | $29,280 | 1 | $844 | 10 |
1999
7.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$247.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 131 | $401,581 | $36,786 | 36 | $21,260 | 148 |
| Financial Administration | 5 | $13,246 | $31,790 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Firefighters | 24 | $83,895 | $41,948 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $4,864 | $58,368 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $6,686 | $40,116 | 3 | $3,536 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $28,904 | $43,356 | 7 | $886 | 8 |
| Health | 7 | $20,256 | $34,725 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 20 | $50,597 | $30,358 | 2 | $500 | 20 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,369 | $32,214 | 3 | $2,947 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $16,671 | $40,010 | 12 | $4,818 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 51 | $157,991 | $37,174 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $13,102 | $26,204 | 9 | $8,573 | 13 |
1998
6.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$226.3 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 129 | $383,128 | $35,640 | 30 | $15,198 | 137 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $8,529 | $34,116 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $84,919 | $40,761 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $4,807 | $28,842 | 1 | $1,392 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $25,347 | $43,452 | 5 | $306 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $29,984 | $27,678 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,185 | $31,110 | 1 | $950 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $30,674 | $33,463 | 12 | $4,128 | 14 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 54 | $164,927 | $36,650 | 0 | $0 | 54 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $14,134 | $28,268 | 9 | $7,329 | 10 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $513 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $14,622 | $29,244 | 1 | $580 | 6 |
1997
6.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$209.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 123 | $353,058 | $34,445 | 33 | $16,471 | 132 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $7,860 | $31,440 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Firefighters | 24 | $78,254 | $39,127 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $4,430 | $26,580 | 1 | $1,508 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $23,358 | $40,042 | 6 | $332 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 12 | $27,631 | $27,631 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,778 | $28,668 | 1 | $1,030 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 10 | $28,266 | $33,919 | 13 | $4,474 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 51 | $151,982 | $35,760 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $13,025 | $26,050 | 10 | $7,942 | 10 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $556 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $13,474 | $26,948 | 1 | $629 | 6 |
1993
6.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$179.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 126 | $312,900 | $29,800 | 33 | $20,752 | 136 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $7,501 | $30,004 | 2 | $1,134 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $64,868 | $31,137 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $6,456 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $21,153 | $36,262 | 7 | $387 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $20,984 | $25,181 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,370 | $26,220 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $28,921 | $26,696 | 13 | $6,133 | 17 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 52 | $136,471 | $31,493 | 0 | $0 | 52 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $11,245 | $22,490 | 7 | $5,409 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $677 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $17,387 | $26,081 | 1 | $556 | 8 |
1992
6.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$169.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 125 | $304,513 | $29,233 | 26 | $10,990 | 133 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $7,811 | $31,244 | 2 | $1,222 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 25 | $62,667 | $30,080 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Judical & Legal | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,395 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 6 | $18,097 | $36,194 | 7 | $387 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $22,698 | $24,761 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,227 | $25,362 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $29,347 | $27,090 | 10 | $3,609 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 51 | $132,101 | $31,083 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $12,941 | $22,185 | 5 | $3,620 | 10 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,561 | $18,732 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $13,063 | $26,126 | 1 | $757 | 7 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.