Fort Walton Beach, FL Government Employment and Payroll
2012
15.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$571.0 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 | 258 | $866,337 | $40,295 | 70 | $61,861 | 294 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $59,140 | $44,355 | 2 | $2,055 | 17 |
| Firefighters | 35 | $143,520 | $49,207 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,719 | $32,628 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 24 | $82,069 | $41,035 | 9 | $5,244 | 27 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $36,496 | $39,814 | 1 | $830 | 11 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $6,210 | $24,840 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $13,565 | $40,695 | 6 | $7,442 | 8 |
| Natural Resources | 6 | $15,668 | $31,336 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 36 | $103,254 | $34,418 | 40 | $34,538 | 57 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 49 | $196,406 | $48,099 | 0 | $0 | 49 |
| Police-Other | 14 | $39,668 | $34,001 | 11 | $10,527 | 20 |
| Sewerage | 12 | $33,865 | $33,865 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Solid Waste Management | 19 | $47,632 | $30,083 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $28,034 | $42,051 | 1 | $1,225 | 9 |
| Water Supply | 20 | $58,091 | $34,855 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
2007
18.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$735.2 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 | 333 | $1,151,236 | $41,486 | 26 | $23,295 | 348 |
| Financial Administration | 28 | $118,887 | $50,952 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Firefighters | 36 | $151,909 | $50,636 | 0 | $0 | 36 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,869 | $34,428 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 26 | $80,844 | $37,313 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Health | 1 | $4,328 | $51,936 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 37 | $116,443 | $37,765 | 0 | $0 | 37 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $2,869 | $34,428 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 9 | $22,567 | $30,089 | 3 | $3,447 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 45 | $68,499 | $18,266 | 6 | $6,029 | 50 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 51 | $233,958 | $55,049 | 8 | $9,356 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $33,806 | $33,806 | 5 | $2,942 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 19 | $109,952 | $69,443 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Solid Waste Management | 24 | $53,324 | $26,662 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Other & Unallocable | 17 | $55,764 | $39,363 | 4 | $1,521 | 19 |
| Water Supply | 26 | $95,217 | $43,946 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
1997
18.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$379.0 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 | 345 | $640,940 | $22,294 | 108 | $51,810 | 401 |
| Financial Administration | 29 | $56,072 | $23,202 | 2 | $1,376 | 30 |
| Firefighters | 35 | $82,508 | $28,288 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,564 | $18,768 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 9 | $24,224 | $32,299 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 44 | $79,412 | $21,658 | 0 | $0 | 44 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $1,805 | $21,660 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $10,987 | $16,481 | 3 | $1,589 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 52 | $78,305 | $18,070 | 72 | $32,471 | 89 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 53 | $130,019 | $29,438 | 9 | $3,956 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 17 | $23,991 | $16,935 | 17 | $8,865 | 26 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $29,790 | $17,874 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Solid Waste Management | 29 | $43,742 | $18,100 | 2 | $2,052 | 31 |
| Other & Unallocable | 40 | $64,617 | $19,385 | 3 | $1,501 | 42 |
| Water Supply | 7 | $13,904 | $23,835 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
1992
15.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$297.9 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 | 311 | $506,022 | $19,525 | 70 | $26,990 | 342 |
| Financial Administration | 26 | $44,269 | $20,432 | 1 | $717 | 27 |
| Firefighters | 32 | $65,140 | $24,428 | 0 | $0 | 32 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,235 | $14,820 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $19,125 | $28,688 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 40 | $62,696 | $18,809 | 0 | $0 | 40 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $1,425 | $17,100 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $8,674 | $14,870 | 2 | $828 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 47 | $61,822 | $15,784 | 47 | $16,915 | 67 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 48 | $102,650 | $25,663 | 6 | $2,061 | 50 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $18,941 | $15,153 | 11 | $4,618 | 20 |
| Sewerage | 18 | $23,519 | $15,679 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Solid Waste Management | 26 | $34,534 | $15,939 | 1 | $1,069 | 27 |
| Other & Unallocable | 36 | $51,015 | $17,005 | 2 | $782 | 37 |
| Water Supply | 6 | $10,977 | $21,954 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.