Matagorda County, TX Government Employment and Payroll
2012
6.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$212.3 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 | 236 | $632,158 | $32,144 | 19 | $17,164 | 245 |
| Correction | 68 | $177,264 | $31,282 | 4 | $1,822 | 69 |
| Financial Administration | 22 | $63,025 | $34,377 | 1 | $794 | 22 |
| Judical & Legal | 31 | $98,697 | $38,205 | 4 | $5,418 | 34 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $49,893 | $46,055 | 1 | $80 | 13 |
| Health | 9 | $23,481 | $31,308 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 34 | $71,550 | $25,253 | 4 | $5,511 | 37 |
| Natural Resources | 8 | $15,829 | $23,744 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 2 | $4,441 | $26,646 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 40 | $108,902 | $32,671 | 0 | $0 | 40 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $12,222 | $24,444 | 2 | $1,027 | 7 |
| Welfare | 1 | $2,770 | $33,240 | 1 | $912 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $1,600 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $4,084 | $24,504 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
2007
6.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$171.4 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 | 219 | $518,935 | $28,435 | 14 | $9,839 | 223 |
| Correction | 30 | $91,178 | $36,471 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $50,891 | $29,081 | 1 | $408 | 21 |
| Judical & Legal | 30 | $74,158 | $29,663 | 3 | $1,657 | 31 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $23,806 | $25,970 | 1 | $640 | 11 |
| Health | 7 | $14,937 | $25,606 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 35 | $78,425 | $26,889 | 7 | $6,184 | 38 |
| Natural Resources | 1 | $1,868 | $22,416 | 1 | $494 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 74 | $165,820 | $26,890 | 0 | $0 | 74 |
| Welfare | 1 | $1,651 | $19,812 | 1 | $456 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $16,201 | $21,601 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
1997
6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$123.8 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 | 242 | $392,674 | $19,471 | 4 | $1,455 | 243 |
| Correction | 72 | $131,888 | $21,981 | 0 | $0 | 72 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $24,064 | $20,626 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Judical & Legal | 20 | $29,181 | $17,509 | 1 | $208 | 20 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $29,786 | $25,531 | 1 | $187 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $898 | $10,776 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 39 | $64,817 | $19,944 | 0 | $0 | 39 |
| Natural Resources | 4 | $3,577 | $10,731 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 1 | $1,247 | $14,964 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 30 | $57,995 | $23,198 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Police-Other | 10 | $14,044 | $16,853 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Welfare | 1 | $1,044 | $12,528 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 31 | $26,833 | $10,387 | 2 | $1,060 | 32 |
| Other & Unallocable | 5 | $7,300 | $17,520 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
1992
5.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$140.7 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 | 215 | $428,965 | $23,942 | 13 | $3,931 | 218 |
| Correction | 46 | $87,544 | $22,838 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Financial Administration | 26 | $53,064 | $24,491 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Judical & Legal | 31 | $60,657 | $23,480 | 7 | $2,180 | 33 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $30,437 | $33,204 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Health | 7 | $12,143 | $20,817 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 34 | $65,797 | $23,222 | 4 | $1,329 | 35 |
| Natural Resources | 9 | $12,413 | $16,551 | 1 | $202 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 39 | $88,393 | $27,198 | 0 | $0 | 39 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $6,461 | $15,506 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Welfare | 1 | $1,835 | $22,020 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $5,987 | $17,961 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $4,234 | $25,404 | 1 | $220 | 2 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.