Kent County, MD Government Employment and Payroll
2012
32.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,495.0 Annual County 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 | 621 | $2,459,033 | $47,518 | 64 | $57,231 | 651 |
| Correction | 31 | $102,318 | $39,607 | 1 | $396 | 31 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 308 | $1,314,608 | $51,218 | 0 | $0 | 308 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 82 | $359,154 | $52,559 | 35 | $37,345 | 103 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $63,759 | $54,651 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Judical & Legal | 14 | $50,701 | $43,458 | 3 | $1,012 | 14 |
| Other Government Administration | 17 | $64,419 | $45,472 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Streets & Highways | 30 | $86,273 | $34,509 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $4,561 | $54,732 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 10 | $31,390 | $37,668 | 5 | $4,966 | 12 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $21,549 | $43,098 | 20 | $13,512 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 22 | $97,367 | $53,109 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $12,489 | $37,467 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Sewerage | 9 | $32,774 | $43,699 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 13 | $27,230 | $25,135 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Other & Unallocable | 51 | $153,895 | $36,211 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $36,546 | $48,728 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2008
33.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,459.6 Annual County 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 | 627 | $2,361,086 | $45,188 | 84 | $70,020 | 662 |
| Correction | 33 | $106,620 | $38,771 | 2 | $1,833 | 34 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 319 | $1,273,065 | $47,890 | 0 | $0 | 319 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 85 | $347,804 | $49,102 | 30 | $28,065 | 103 |
| Financial Administration | 15 | $60,664 | $48,531 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Judical & Legal | 9 | $31,857 | $42,476 | 4 | $5,143 | 10 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $65,253 | $43,502 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Health | 8 | $24,206 | $36,309 | 8 | $10,466 | 11 |
| Streets & Highways | 30 | $86,311 | $34,524 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $7,950 | $47,700 | 1 | $2,557 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 11 | $33,197 | $36,215 | 7 | $3,923 | 13 |
| Natural Resources | 4 | $12,361 | $37,083 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 10 | $31,062 | $37,274 | 23 | $9,405 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 23 | $103,826 | $54,170 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $11,825 | $35,475 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Solid Waste Management | 18 | $47,953 | $31,969 | 5 | $5,015 | 21 |
| Other & Unallocable | 21 | $56,269 | $32,154 | 4 | $3,613 | 22 |
| Water Supply | 17 | $60,863 | $42,962 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
2007
33.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,214.8 Annual County 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 | 624 | $1,954,565 | $37,588 | 97 | $68,710 | 659 |
| Correction | 31 | $94,314 | $36,509 | 4 | $976 | 31 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 354 | $937,762 | $31,789 | 34 | $24,259 | 372 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 49 | $220,554 | $54,013 | 0 | $0 | 49 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $53,847 | $46,155 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Judical & Legal | 7 | $27,593 | $47,302 | 3 | $9,259 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $64,669 | $43,113 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Health | 6 | $27,467 | $54,934 | 10 | $5,856 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 36 | $195,684 | $65,228 | 1 | $447 | 36 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $10,769 | $43,076 | 1 | $604 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 11 | $28,251 | $30,819 | 6 | $3,117 | 12 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $15,334 | $36,802 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $25,149 | $33,532 | 22 | $13,060 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $87,125 | $49,786 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $12,841 | $30,818 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $21,932 | $37,598 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 16 | $38,687 | $29,015 | 7 | $2,756 | 18 |
| Other & Unallocable | 25 | $70,655 | $33,914 | 9 | $8,376 | 28 |
| Water Supply | 7 | $21,932 | $37,598 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
2006
32.5 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,287.4 Annual County 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 | 606 | $2,049,484 | $40,584 | 190 | $85,425 | 646 |
| Correction | 27 | $76,013 | $33,784 | 2 | $2,365 | 28 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 297 | $1,192,651 | $48,188 | 51 | $17,278 | 308 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 87 | $180,638 | $24,916 | 27 | $7,556 | 89 |
| Financial Administration | 15 | $58,569 | $46,855 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Firefighters | 7 | $22,567 | $38,686 | 12 | $7,944 | 9 |
| Judical & Legal | 8 | $28,406 | $42,609 | 3 | $4,645 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $63,316 | $42,211 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Health | 3 | $9,396 | $37,584 | 11 | $5,648 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 32 | $79,503 | $29,814 | 0 | $0 | 32 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $11,723 | $35,169 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $24,376 | $36,564 | 9 | $5,894 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $25,665 | $34,220 | 53 | $24,113 | 23 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $76,795 | $43,883 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $9,551 | $28,653 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $26,743 | $40,115 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 15 | $36,070 | $28,856 | 6 | $3,556 | 17 |
| Other & Unallocable | 36 | $106,872 | $35,624 | 16 | $6,427 | 38 |
| Water Supply | 7 | $20,630 | $35,366 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
2002
36.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,118.5 Annual County 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 | 674 | $1,738,025 | $30,944 | 132 | $90,087 | 720 |
| Correction | 26 | $55,350 | $25,546 | 2 | $1,638 | 26 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 422 | $1,117,864 | $31,788 | 0 | $0 | 422 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 69 | $160,349 | $27,887 | 66 | $49,513 | 94 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $33,024 | $36,026 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 7 | $18,775 | $32,186 | 10 | $4,463 | 9 |
| Judical & Legal | 11 | $27,764 | $30,288 | 2 | $1,461 | 11 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $23,247 | $25,360 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Health | 3 | $8,351 | $33,404 | 11 | $5,021 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 22 | $64,352 | $35,101 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,721 | $34,326 | 2 | $5,409 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $24,471 | $24,471 | 3 | $2,008 | 13 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $5,730 | $34,380 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $11,088 | $33,264 | 19 | $10,034 | 11 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $62,158 | $35,519 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $19,410 | $29,115 | 7 | $3,837 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 14 | $25,979 | $22,268 | 7 | $4,576 | 17 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 2 | $6,545 | $39,270 | 1 | $259 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 27 | $67,848 | $30,155 | 2 | $1,866 | 28 |
1998
34.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$910.3 Annual County 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 | 617 | $1,385,588 | $26,948 | 63 | $47,364 | 654 |
| Correction | 26 | $53,745 | $24,805 | 1 | $733 | 27 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 374 | $876,672 | $28,129 | 0 | $0 | 374 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 61 | $125,752 | $24,738 | 29 | $29,610 | 83 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $22,614 | $30,152 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Firefighters | 12 | $23,902 | $23,902 | 6 | $1,556 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 12 | $27,259 | $27,259 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $31,233 | $28,830 | 1 | $793 | 14 |
| Streets & Highways | 29 | $54,748 | $22,654 | 0 | $0 | 29 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,683 | $28,098 | 1 | $1,793 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $19,862 | $19,862 | 2 | $374 | 12 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $6,565 | $26,260 | 1 | $890 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $16,415 | $21,887 | 12 | $5,340 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 19 | $49,481 | $31,251 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,895 | $22,740 | 1 | $762 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $18,606 | $27,909 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 19 | $36,965 | $23,346 | 7 | $4,065 | 22 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $1,444 | $17,328 | 1 | $748 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $13,747 | $23,566 | 1 | $700 | 8 |
1997
28.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$856.2 Annual County 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 | 530 | $1,331,803 | $30,154 | 31 | $15,864 | 544 |
| Correction | 25 | $51,190 | $24,571 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 268 | $884,269 | $39,594 | 0 | $0 | 268 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 93 | $105,898 | $13,664 | 0 | $0 | 93 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $21,768 | $29,024 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $22,503 | $22,503 | 3 | $1,291 | 13 |
| Judical & Legal | 12 | $25,592 | $25,592 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $27,434 | $25,324 | 1 | $768 | 14 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $50,322 | $21,567 | 1 | $642 | 29 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,490 | $26,940 | 1 | $1,742 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $4,592 | $18,368 | 1 | $863 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $16,206 | $21,608 | 14 | $5,052 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 19 | $49,640 | $31,352 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,842 | $22,104 | 1 | $739 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $17,670 | $26,505 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $35,289 | $21,173 | 7 | $3,879 | 23 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $1,401 | $16,812 | 1 | $208 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $11,697 | $20,052 | 1 | $680 | 8 |
1994
30.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$850.0 Annual County 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 | 522 | $1,257,200 | $28,901 | 75 | $44,158 | 556 |
| Correction | 24 | $48,504 | $24,252 | 1 | $1,096 | 25 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 250 | $775,841 | $37,240 | 42 | $21,761 | 266 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 93 | $151,416 | $19,538 | 0 | $0 | 93 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $22,288 | $26,746 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 9 | $13,939 | $18,585 | 3 | $779 | 9 |
| Fire - Other | 4 | $9,104 | $27,312 | 1 | $195 | 4 |
| Judical & Legal | 10 | $22,908 | $27,490 | 2 | $1,116 | 11 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $21,750 | $18,643 | 1 | $711 | 15 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $47,056 | $20,914 | 1 | $644 | 28 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,379 | $26,274 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $17,387 | $17,387 | 1 | $239 | 12 |
| Natural Resources | 4 | $8,464 | $25,392 | 1 | $815 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $14,612 | $21,918 | 12 | $8,300 | 14 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $42,008 | $28,005 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,705 | $20,460 | 1 | $711 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $11,741 | $23,482 | 1 | $1,244 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 23 | $32,417 | $16,913 | 4 | $2,982 | 26 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $1,297 | $15,564 | 1 | $1,136 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $10,384 | $20,768 | 3 | $2,429 | 7 |
1993
29.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$797.1 Annual County 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 | 494 | $1,149,805 | $27,930 | 78 | $35,396 | 518 |
| Correction | 24 | $45,456 | $22,728 | 1 | $1,005 | 25 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 232 | $711,937 | $36,824 | 22 | $7,789 | 233 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 84 | $139,497 | $19,928 | 19 | $5,613 | 89 |
| Financial Administration | 13 | $28,193 | $26,024 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Firefighters | 9 | $12,618 | $16,824 | 3 | $1,169 | 10 |
| Fire - Other | 3 | $6,753 | $27,012 | 1 | $195 | 3 |
| Judical & Legal | 9 | $20,325 | $27,100 | 5 | $1,669 | 11 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $15,536 | $18,643 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $47,535 | $20,372 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $2,663 | $31,956 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $15,932 | $15,932 | 4 | $1,125 | 13 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $9,190 | $22,056 | 1 | $797 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 7 | $10,284 | $17,630 | 11 | $8,327 | 12 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $43,955 | $29,303 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,532 | $18,384 | 1 | $596 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $13,514 | $23,167 | 1 | $425 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 22 | $33,482 | $18,263 | 4 | $2,568 | 25 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $1,224 | $14,688 | 1 | $1,072 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $14,174 | $21,261 | 4 | $3,423 | 10 |
1992
29.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$783.7 Annual County 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 | 499 | $1,135,400 | $27,304 | 72 | $29,873 | 521 |
| Correction | 23 | $41,546 | $21,676 | 1 | $746 | 24 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 232 | $691,873 | $35,787 | 22 | $7,570 | 233 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 84 | $135,566 | $19,367 | 19 | $5,455 | 89 |
| Financial Administration | 13 | $26,734 | $24,678 | 1 | $321 | 13 |
| Firefighters | 9 | $11,778 | $15,704 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Fire - Other | 3 | $5,012 | $20,048 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Judical & Legal | 8 | $17,874 | $26,811 | 6 | $3,372 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $14,792 | $17,750 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Health | 1 | $509 | $6,108 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 29 | $48,832 | $20,206 | 0 | $0 | 29 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $2,298 | $27,576 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $15,102 | $15,102 | 4 | $806 | 13 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $8,522 | $20,453 | 1 | $757 | 6 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $13,207 | $17,609 | 11 | $5,818 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $40,957 | $27,305 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,395 | $16,740 | 1 | $567 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $11,356 | $22,712 | 1 | $551 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 21 | $30,513 | $17,436 | 4 | $2,637 | 24 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 2 | $2,187 | $13,122 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 12 | $15,347 | $15,347 | 1 | $1,273 | 13 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.