Independence, KS Government Employment and Payroll
2013
13.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$464.1 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 | 121 | $362,447 | $35,945 | 8 | $4,338 | 123 |
| Airports | 2 | $5,803 | $34,818 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Firefighters | 28 | $90,026 | $38,583 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $4,601 | $27,606 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $16,073 | $64,292 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Streets & Highways | 7 | $20,397 | $34,966 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $17,512 | $30,021 | 8 | $4,338 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $26,067 | $34,756 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 19 | $62,910 | $39,733 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $15,554 | $23,331 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $18,349 | $36,698 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 12 | $26,698 | $26,698 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Water Supply | 18 | $58,457 | $38,971 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
2012
12.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$350.8 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 | 112 | $265,143 | $28,408 | 44 | $12,057 | 118 |
| Airports | 2 | $5,683 | $34,098 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $10,087 | $30,261 | 1 | $619 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 13 | $36,405 | $33,605 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $1,997 | $23,964 | 1 | $1,004 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $7,474 | $44,844 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 8 | $22,298 | $33,447 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 8 | $16,666 | $24,999 | 6 | $1,665 | 9 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $9,417 | $22,601 | 4 | $1,955 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $15,690 | $23,535 | 15 | $2,218 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 17 | $47,495 | $33,526 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $11,743 | $20,131 | 10 | $2,273 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $15,182 | $22,773 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 10 | $19,956 | $23,947 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 5 | $12,987 | $31,169 | 6 | $1,783 | 6 |
| Water Supply | 14 | $32,063 | $27,483 | 1 | $540 | 14 |
2011
12.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$346.3 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 | 112 | $262,405 | $28,115 | 36 | $11,261 | 118 |
| Airports | 2 | $5,624 | $33,744 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $9,983 | $29,949 | 1 | $578 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 13 | $36,029 | $33,258 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $1,976 | $23,712 | 1 | $938 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $7,397 | $44,382 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 8 | $22,068 | $33,102 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 8 | $16,494 | $24,741 | 5 | $1,555 | 9 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $9,320 | $22,368 | 3 | $1,826 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $15,528 | $23,292 | 12 | $2,072 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 17 | $47,004 | $33,179 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $11,622 | $19,923 | 8 | $2,123 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $15,025 | $22,538 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 10 | $19,750 | $23,700 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 5 | $12,853 | $30,847 | 5 | $1,665 | 6 |
| Water Supply | 14 | $31,732 | $27,199 | 1 | $504 | 14 |
2010
12.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$369.2 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 | 113 | $274,359 | $29,135 | 35 | $11,055 | 119 |
| Airports | 2 | $5,721 | $34,326 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Financial Administration | 4 | $10,156 | $30,468 | 1 | $580 | 4 |
| Firefighters | 13 | $36,653 | $33,834 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $2,010 | $24,120 | 1 | $941 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $7,525 | $45,150 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 8 | $22,450 | $33,675 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 8 | $16,780 | $25,170 | 5 | $1,560 | 9 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $16,891 | $33,782 | 2 | $1,592 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $15,797 | $23,696 | 12 | $2,078 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 17 | $47,818 | $33,754 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $11,823 | $20,268 | 8 | $2,129 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $15,285 | $22,928 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 10 | $20,092 | $24,110 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 5 | $13,076 | $31,382 | 5 | $1,670 | 6 |
| Water Supply | 14 | $32,282 | $27,670 | 1 | $505 | 14 |
2009
17.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$635.8 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 | 153 | $454,544 | $35,651 | 47 | $36,982 | 166 |
| Airports | 3 | $9,708 | $38,832 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Financial Administration | 5 | $17,236 | $41,366 | 1 | $1,994 | 6 |
| Firefighters | 18 | $62,201 | $41,467 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $3,410 | $40,920 | 1 | $3,234 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $12,772 | $76,632 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 11 | $38,100 | $41,564 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $28,475 | $31,064 | 6 | $5,361 | 12 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $17,610 | $35,220 | 6 | $4,456 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $26,808 | $29,245 | 16 | $7,142 | 12 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 24 | $81,150 | $40,575 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Police-Other | 10 | $20,064 | $24,077 | 10 | $7,320 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 11 | $25,939 | $28,297 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Solid Waste Management | 14 | $34,095 | $29,224 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $22,191 | $38,042 | 6 | $5,740 | 8 |
| Water Supply | 19 | $54,785 | $34,601 | 1 | $1,735 | 20 |
2008
16.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$534.1 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 | 143 | $388,292 | $32,584 | 41 | $24,621 | 151 |
| Airports | 3 | $8,313 | $33,252 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Financial Administration | 5 | $14,759 | $35,422 | 1 | $1,075 | 5 |
| Firefighters | 17 | $53,263 | $37,597 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $2,920 | $35,040 | 1 | $1,743 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $10,937 | $65,622 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 10 | $32,625 | $39,150 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $24,383 | $29,260 | 5 | $2,890 | 11 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $14,143 | $28,286 | 7 | $7,087 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 10 | $22,956 | $27,547 | 13 | $3,851 | 11 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 22 | $69,489 | $37,903 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $17,181 | $22,908 | 8 | $3,946 | 11 |
| Sewerage | 10 | $22,212 | $26,654 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Solid Waste Management | 13 | $29,196 | $26,950 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $19,002 | $32,575 | 5 | $3,094 | 8 |
| Water Supply | 18 | $46,913 | $31,275 | 1 | $935 | 18 |
2007
18.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$621.1 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 | 152 | $416,507 | $32,882 | 56 | $63,659 | 167 |
| Airports | 3 | $4,854 | $19,416 | 1 | $2,312 | 4 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $15,220 | $30,440 | 1 | $1,944 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 17 | $53,318 | $37,636 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $4,287 | $25,722 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $11,127 | $66,762 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 13 | $42,221 | $38,973 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $26,531 | $28,943 | 4 | $7,187 | 13 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $12,858 | $30,859 | 5 | $3,298 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $24,162 | $26,359 | 23 | $26,176 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 22 | $73,922 | $40,321 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 10 | $18,277 | $21,932 | 12 | $1,147 | 10 |
| Sewerage | 10 | $25,648 | $30,778 | 1 | $2,346 | 11 |
| Solid Waste Management | 13 | $30,236 | $27,910 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $21,374 | $32,061 | 8 | $17,450 | 12 |
| Water Supply | 19 | $52,472 | $33,140 | 1 | $1,799 | 20 |
2002
16.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$426.9 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 | 141 | $318,687 | $27,122 | 40 | $20,014 | 156 |
| Airports | 3 | $3,749 | $14,996 | 1 | $583 | 3 |
| Financial Administration | 5 | $11,752 | $28,205 | 1 | $891 | 5 |
| Firefighters | 16 | $41,171 | $30,878 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Judical & Legal | 1 | $1,608 | $19,296 | 1 | $1,445 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $8,593 | $51,558 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Health | 13 | $32,602 | $30,094 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $20,487 | $24,584 | 2 | $1,167 | 11 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $8,698 | $26,094 | 6 | $3,378 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 10 | $18,657 | $22,388 | 14 | $4,250 | 12 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $57,081 | $32,618 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $14,113 | $18,817 | 8 | $4,050 | 13 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $19,805 | $26,407 | 1 | $592 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 13 | $23,348 | $21,552 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $16,505 | $28,294 | 5 | $2,833 | 9 |
| Water Supply | 18 | $40,518 | $27,012 | 1 | $825 | 18 |
1998
0.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$12.6 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 | 4 | $8,344 | $25,032 | 4 | $1,745 | 5 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $8,344 | $25,032 | 4 | $1,745 | 5 |
1997
0.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$11.0 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 | 4 | $7,773 | $23,319 | 3 | $1,047 | 5 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $7,773 | $23,319 | 3 | $1,047 | 5 |
1993
14.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$275.1 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 | 142 | $219,569 | $18,555 | 10 | $8,366 | 147 |
| Airports | 4 | $5,319 | $15,957 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Financial Administration | 7 | $10,440 | $17,897 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 17 | $33,180 | $23,421 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 0 | $0 | N/A | 3 | $2,522 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $5,876 | $35,256 | 2 | $2,160 | 3 |
| Health | 7 | $13,331 | $22,853 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $16,273 | $17,752 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $5,589 | $16,767 | 2 | $520 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $14,863 | $11,147 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 24 | $40,364 | $20,182 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $10,123 | $17,354 | 2 | $1,870 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 5 | $9,852 | $23,645 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Solid Waste Management | 14 | $18,281 | $15,669 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $7,121 | $12,207 | 1 | $1,292 | 8 |
| Water Supply | 17 | $28,949 | $20,435 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
1992
17.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$333.7 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 | 166 | $262,240 | $18,957 | 11 | $14,244 | 173 |
| Airports | 5 | $6,355 | $15,252 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $12,470 | $18,705 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 20 | $39,627 | $23,776 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Judical & Legal | 0 | $0 | N/A | 4 | $4,293 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $7,020 | $42,120 | 2 | $3,677 | 4 |
| Health | 8 | $15,922 | $23,883 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $19,437 | $17,942 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $6,677 | $16,025 | 2 | $887 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 19 | $17,752 | $11,212 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 28 | $48,205 | $20,659 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $12,090 | $18,135 | 2 | $3,185 | 10 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $11,769 | $23,538 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 16 | $21,834 | $16,376 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $8,506 | $12,759 | 1 | $2,202 | 9 |
| Water Supply | 20 | $34,576 | $20,746 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.