Mercer County, PA Government Employment and Payroll
2013
3.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$144.7 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 | 374 | $1,282,720 | $41,157 | 120 | $123,860 | 435 |
Correction | 104 | $382,413 | $44,125 | 10 | $15,963 | 113 |
Financial Administration | 32 | $100,899 | $37,837 | 48 | $32,076 | 51 |
Judical & Legal | 109 | $356,230 | $39,218 | 34 | $48,285 | 126 |
Other Government Administration | 15 | $51,648 | $41,318 | 2 | $1,530 | 16 |
Health | 3 | $11,123 | $44,492 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Streets & Highways | 7 | $20,289 | $34,781 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $17,015 | $40,836 | 1 | $498 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $66,201 | $44,134 | 1 | $844 | 18 |
Police-Other | 2 | $6,573 | $39,438 | 10 | $3,259 | 4 |
Welfare | 40 | $138,532 | $41,560 | 0 | $0 | 40 |
Other & Unallocable | 39 | $131,797 | $40,553 | 14 | $21,405 | 52 |
2012
3.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$144.4 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 | 374 | $1,287,040 | $41,295 | 113 | $116,253 | 442 |
Correction | 102 | $392,186 | $46,140 | 10 | $13,802 | 110 |
Financial Administration | 33 | $107,262 | $39,004 | 47 | $35,331 | 54 |
Judical & Legal | 111 | $363,869 | $39,337 | 31 | $44,043 | 137 |
Other Government Administration | 14 | $47,566 | $40,771 | 3 | $1,904 | 15 |
Health | 3 | $10,840 | $43,360 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Streets & Highways | 8 | $21,440 | $32,160 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $16,857 | $40,457 | 1 | $1,246 | 6 |
Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $65,238 | $43,492 | 1 | $844 | 18 |
Police-Other | 3 | $9,804 | $39,216 | 10 | $3,226 | 5 |
Welfare | 39 | $132,836 | $40,873 | 0 | $0 | 39 |
Other & Unallocable | 38 | $119,142 | $37,624 | 10 | $15,857 | 47 |
2011
3.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$139.8 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 | 348 | $1,215,991 | $41,931 | 138 | $142,575 | 383 |
Correction | 101 | $376,991 | $44,791 | 22 | $23,784 | 106 |
Financial Administration | 20 | $94,682 | $56,809 | 46 | $27,689 | 32 |
Judical & Legal | 103 | $355,005 | $41,360 | 45 | $49,962 | 114 |
Other Government Administration | 18 | $58,075 | $38,717 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
Health | 7 | $22,011 | $37,733 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $18,594 | $37,188 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Police-Other | 15 | $46,928 | $37,542 | 10 | $18,366 | 18 |
Welfare | 40 | $136,865 | $41,060 | 3 | $4,904 | 41 |
Other & Unallocable | 38 | $106,840 | $33,739 | 12 | $17,870 | 41 |
2010
3.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$138.8 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 | 354 | $1,206,120 | $40,885 | 140 | $144,955 | 395 |
Correction | 103 | $373,931 | $43,565 | 22 | $24,181 | 109 |
Financial Administration | 20 | $93,913 | $56,348 | 47 | $28,151 | 33 |
Judical & Legal | 105 | $352,123 | $40,243 | 46 | $50,796 | 118 |
Other Government Administration | 18 | $57,604 | $38,403 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
Health | 7 | $21,832 | $37,426 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $18,443 | $36,886 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Police-Other | 15 | $46,547 | $37,238 | 10 | $18,673 | 19 |
Welfare | 41 | $135,754 | $39,733 | 3 | $4,986 | 42 |
Other & Unallocable | 39 | $105,973 | $32,607 | 12 | $18,168 | 43 |
2009
3.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$133.1 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 | 382 | $1,162,893 | $36,531 | 114 | $133,030 | 439 |
Correction | 98 | $298,750 | $36,582 | 22 | $39,629 | 115 |
Financial Administration | 30 | $85,137 | $34,055 | 10 | $6,224 | 33 |
Judical & Legal | 86 | $268,219 | $37,426 | 38 | $52,420 | 108 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $63,075 | $37,845 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Health | 1 | $5,404 | $64,848 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $18,936 | $37,872 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $16,895 | $40,548 | 1 | $553 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 16 | $56,947 | $42,710 | 11 | $14,631 | 22 |
Police-Other | 28 | $77,485 | $33,208 | 11 | $9,746 | 33 |
Welfare | 73 | $220,000 | $36,164 | 1 | $1,678 | 74 |
Other & Unallocable | 19 | $52,045 | $32,871 | 20 | $8,149 | 22 |
2008
3.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$127.8 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 | 382 | $1,118,075 | $35,123 | 110 | $126,206 | 443 |
Correction | 98 | $287,236 | $35,172 | 21 | $37,596 | 116 |
Financial Administration | 30 | $81,856 | $32,742 | 10 | $5,905 | 33 |
Judical & Legal | 86 | $257,882 | $35,984 | 36 | $49,731 | 110 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $60,644 | $36,386 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Health | 1 | $5,196 | $62,352 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $18,206 | $36,412 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $16,244 | $38,986 | 1 | $525 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 16 | $54,752 | $41,064 | 11 | $13,880 | 22 |
Police-Other | 28 | $74,499 | $31,928 | 11 | $9,246 | 34 |
Welfare | 73 | $211,521 | $34,771 | 1 | $1,592 | 74 |
Other & Unallocable | 19 | $50,039 | $31,604 | 19 | $7,731 | 22 |
2007
3.6 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$121.5 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 | 360 | $1,063,147 | $35,438 | 99 | $120,005 | 415 |
Correction | 92 | $273,123 | $35,625 | 19 | $35,749 | 110 |
Financial Administration | 28 | $77,835 | $33,358 | 9 | $5,615 | 31 |
Judical & Legal | 81 | $245,214 | $36,328 | 32 | $47,289 | 101 |
Other Government Administration | 19 | $57,664 | $36,419 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
Health | 1 | $4,942 | $59,304 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $17,311 | $34,622 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $15,447 | $37,073 | 1 | $498 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 15 | $52,062 | $41,650 | 10 | $13,198 | 20 |
Police-Other | 26 | $70,839 | $32,695 | 10 | $8,792 | 31 |
Welfare | 69 | $201,129 | $34,979 | 1 | $1,514 | 70 |
Other & Unallocable | 18 | $47,581 | $31,721 | 17 | $7,350 | 21 |
2006
3.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$112.4 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 | 351 | $1,006,130 | $34,398 | 80 | $114,129 | 399 |
Correction | 81 | $262,979 | $38,960 | 30 | $61,839 | 107 |
Financial Administration | 30 | $75,555 | $30,222 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
Judical & Legal | 85 | $231,257 | $32,648 | 24 | $31,795 | 98 |
Other Government Administration | 18 | $63,314 | $42,209 | 1 | $746 | 18 |
Health | 2 | $6,534 | $39,204 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $16,966 | $33,932 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $2,610 | $31,320 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $14,666 | $35,198 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 13 | $44,364 | $40,951 | 7 | $7,404 | 16 |
Police-Other | 26 | $70,142 | $32,373 | 7 | $5,980 | 29 |
Welfare | 66 | $173,053 | $31,464 | 0 | $0 | 66 |
Other & Unallocable | 18 | $44,692 | $29,795 | 11 | $6,365 | 20 |
2005
3.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$105.7 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 | 363 | $959,109 | $31,706 | 117 | $93,298 | 393 |
Correction | 87 | $246,624 | $34,017 | 42 | $14,597 | 96 |
Financial Administration | 31 | $76,266 | $29,522 | 0 | $0 | 31 |
Judical & Legal | 82 | $211,973 | $31,020 | 42 | $60,475 | 93 |
Other Government Administration | 17 | $46,981 | $33,163 | 2 | $250 | 17 |
Health | 1 | $2,145 | $25,740 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $16,373 | $32,746 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $2,517 | $30,204 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 6 | $16,302 | $32,604 | 2 | $248 | 6 |
Police Protection - Officers | 15 | $46,868 | $37,494 | 8 | $6,080 | 18 |
Police-Other | 26 | $67,627 | $31,212 | 13 | $7,120 | 30 |
Welfare | 66 | $171,795 | $31,235 | 1 | $1,271 | 67 |
Other & Unallocable | 25 | $53,639 | $25,747 | 7 | $3,257 | 27 |
2004
3.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$101.6 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 | 338 | $925,598 | $32,861 | 101 | $86,176 | 380 |
Correction | 73 | $209,529 | $34,443 | 19 | $24,832 | 84 |
Financial Administration | 30 | $61,658 | $24,663 | 2 | $726 | 30 |
Judical & Legal | 78 | $229,282 | $35,274 | 38 | $25,722 | 91 |
Other Government Administration | 17 | $55,582 | $39,234 | 3 | $2,909 | 18 |
Health | 1 | $2,360 | $28,320 | 1 | $1,490 | 2 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $16,348 | $32,696 | 2 | $2,455 | 7 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $2,865 | $34,380 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $16,567 | $39,761 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 15 | $45,898 | $36,718 | 7 | $8,393 | 20 |
Police-Other | 26 | $67,715 | $31,253 | 14 | $13,576 | 32 |
Welfare | 70 | $177,430 | $30,417 | 0 | $0 | 70 |
Other & Unallocable | 16 | $40,363 | $30,272 | 15 | $6,071 | 20 |
2002
3.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$89.6 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 | 365 | $856,926 | $28,173 | 39 | $35,389 | 386 |
Correction | 65 | $193,189 | $35,666 | 8 | $7,988 | 70 |
Financial Administration | 39 | $70,392 | $21,659 | 5 | $965 | 39 |
Judical & Legal | 106 | $236,409 | $26,763 | 9 | $9,746 | 112 |
Other Government Administration | 11 | $35,648 | $38,889 | 1 | $1,023 | 12 |
Health | 2 | $5,068 | $30,408 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $15,713 | $31,426 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 6 | $14,978 | $29,956 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Police Protection - Officers | 10 | $31,720 | $38,064 | 4 | $3,193 | 12 |
Police-Other | 38 | $74,946 | $23,667 | 12 | $12,474 | 45 |
Welfare | 67 | $153,331 | $27,462 | 0 | $0 | 67 |
Other & Unallocable | 15 | $25,534 | $20,427 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
2000
3.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$82.0 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 | 338 | $788,691 | $28,001 | 68 | $44,090 | 365 |
Correction | 55 | $150,052 | $32,739 | 6 | $2,708 | 57 |
Financial Administration | 34 | $71,742 | $25,321 | 30 | $7,742 | 38 |
Judical & Legal | 119 | $271,877 | $27,416 | 16 | $20,555 | 130 |
Other Government Administration | 19 | $48,305 | $30,508 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
Health | 33 | $76,354 | $27,765 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $14,969 | $29,938 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $2,256 | $27,072 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 6 | $10,776 | $21,552 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Police Protection - Officers | 9 | $29,719 | $39,625 | 3 | $2,852 | 12 |
Police-Other | 12 | $16,709 | $16,709 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
Welfare | 2 | $4,709 | $28,254 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Other & Unallocable | 42 | $91,223 | $26,064 | 13 | $10,233 | 49 |
1999
3.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$79.7 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 | 357 | $775,322 | $26,061 | 63 | $34,587 | 376 |
Correction | 54 | $127,737 | $28,386 | 23 | $4,424 | 55 |
Financial Administration | 32 | $63,945 | $23,979 | 2 | $1,486 | 33 |
Judical & Legal | 115 | $244,085 | $25,470 | 14 | $11,666 | 122 |
Other Government Administration | 19 | $52,456 | $33,130 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
Health | 32 | $68,926 | $25,847 | 0 | $0 | 32 |
Streets & Highways | 5 | $11,311 | $27,146 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $1,776 | $21,312 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $9,436 | $22,646 | 1 | $1,240 | 6 |
Police Protection - Officers | 14 | $34,873 | $29,891 | 3 | $2,491 | 16 |
Police-Other | 40 | $92,862 | $27,859 | 20 | $13,280 | 47 |
Welfare | 2 | $4,559 | $27,354 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Other & Unallocable | 38 | $63,356 | $20,007 | 0 | $0 | 38 |
1998
3.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$82.9 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 | 370 | $816,724 | $26,488 | 36 | $27,287 | 385 |
Correction | 58 | $142,052 | $29,390 | 2 | $1,920 | 59 |
Financial Administration | 33 | $73,600 | $26,764 | 2 | $1,370 | 34 |
Judical & Legal | 111 | $228,664 | $24,720 | 17 | $14,900 | 119 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $56,532 | $33,919 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
Health | 79 | $167,465 | $25,438 | 0 | $0 | 79 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $16,160 | $32,320 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $1,820 | $21,840 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
Natural Resources | 4 | $8,291 | $24,873 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
Police Protection - Officers | 11 | $29,183 | $31,836 | 3 | $3,170 | 12 |
Police-Other | 25 | $53,966 | $25,904 | 12 | $5,927 | 29 |
Welfare | 2 | $4,455 | $26,730 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
Other & Unallocable | 20 | $34,536 | $20,722 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
1997
4.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$76.6 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 | 495 | $756,257 | $18,334 | 25 | $23,052 | 513 |
Correction | 62 | $137,875 | $26,685 | 0 | $0 | 62 |
Financial Administration | 33 | $65,809 | $23,931 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
Judical & Legal | 138 | $229,446 | $19,952 | 0 | $0 | 138 |
Other Government Administration | 35 | $72,566 | $24,880 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $8,130 | $16,260 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 5 | $9,060 | $21,744 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
Police Protection - Officers | 9 | $27,268 | $36,357 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
Police-Other | 32 | $44,601 | $16,725 | 16 | $13,244 | 44 |
Welfare | 175 | $161,502 | $11,074 | 9 | $9,808 | 181 |
1994
3.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$66.2 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 | 390 | $646,689 | $19,898 | 50 | $27,327 | 414 |
Correction | 35 | $69,649 | $23,880 | 3 | $2,338 | 37 |
Financial Administration | 42 | $53,274 | $15,221 | 3 | $2,348 | 45 |
Judical & Legal | 119 | $217,564 | $21,939 | 28 | $15,631 | 131 |
Other Government Administration | 11 | $28,210 | $30,775 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Health | 25 | $45,006 | $21,603 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $14,663 | $29,326 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 3 | $6,305 | $25,220 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Police-Other | 18 | $29,936 | $19,957 | 8 | $3,048 | 20 |
Welfare | 105 | $137,012 | $15,659 | 0 | $0 | 105 |
Other & Unallocable | 26 | $45,070 | $20,802 | 8 | $3,962 | 31 |
1993
3.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$56.5 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 | 369 | $552,059 | $17,953 | 33 | $17,495 | 384 |
Correction | 33 | $59,457 | $21,621 | 2 | $1,497 | 34 |
Financial Administration | 39 | $45,478 | $13,993 | 2 | $1,503 | 41 |
Judical & Legal | 112 | $185,728 | $19,899 | 19 | $10,007 | 120 |
Other Government Administration | 11 | $24,082 | $26,271 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Health | 24 | $38,420 | $19,210 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $12,518 | $25,036 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 3 | $5,382 | $21,528 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Police-Other | 17 | $25,556 | $18,040 | 5 | $1,951 | 18 |
Welfare | 99 | $116,963 | $14,177 | 0 | $0 | 99 |
Other & Unallocable | 25 | $38,475 | $18,468 | 5 | $2,537 | 28 |
1992
3.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$61.5 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 | 384 | $595,031 | $18,595 | 46 | $24,766 | 404 |
Correction | 34 | $64,085 | $22,618 | 3 | $2,119 | 36 |
Financial Administration | 41 | $49,018 | $14,347 | 3 | $2,128 | 43 |
Judical & Legal | 117 | $200,185 | $20,532 | 26 | $14,166 | 127 |
Other Government Administration | 11 | $25,957 | $28,317 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
Health | 25 | $41,411 | $19,877 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
Streets & Highways | 6 | $13,492 | $26,984 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
Natural Resources | 3 | $5,801 | $23,204 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
Police-Other | 18 | $27,545 | $18,363 | 7 | $2,762 | 20 |
Welfare | 103 | $126,067 | $14,687 | 0 | $0 | 103 |
Other & Unallocable | 26 | $41,470 | $19,140 | 7 | $3,591 | 30 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.