Reading, MA Government Employment and Payroll
2012
42.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,748.1 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 | 852 | $3,011,311 | $42,413 | 722 | $593,792 | 1,045 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 531 | $2,097,586 | $47,403 | 407 | $365,990 | 636 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 199 | $309,759 | $18,679 | 83 | $65,842 | 222 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $87,379 | $58,253 | 11 | $14,590 | 23 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 70 | $27,004 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $84,011 | $56,007 | 25 | $15,223 | 25 |
| Health | 5 | $19,203 | $46,087 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $122,509 | $54,448 | 6 | $3,065 | 28 |
| Local Libraries | 11 | $46,899 | $51,163 | 19 | $15,922 | 21 |
| Natural Resources | 4 | $13,131 | $39,393 | 14 | $1,510 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 30 | $195,448 | $78,179 | 25 | $35,991 | 43 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $28,985 | $49,689 | 22 | $15,828 | 10 |
| Welfare | 2 | $6,401 | $38,406 | 17 | $18,050 | 10 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 23 | $14,777 | 8 |
2007
30.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,474.3 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 | 610 | $2,560,557 | $50,372 | 288 | $281,037 | 698 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 363 | $1,746,348 | $57,731 | 139 | $184,391 | 411 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 118 | $262,669 | $26,712 | 0 | $0 | 118 |
| Financial Administration | 19 | $79,794 | $50,396 | 7 | $8,706 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 45 | $16,114 | 5 |
| Other Government Administration | 19 | $76,719 | $48,454 | 16 | $9,084 | 23 |
| Health | 5 | $17,536 | $42,086 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 29 | $111,875 | $46,293 | 4 | $1,829 | 30 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $42,828 | $42,828 | 12 | $9,501 | 18 |
| Natural Resources | 4 | $11,991 | $35,973 | 9 | $901 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 32 | $178,483 | $66,931 | 16 | $21,477 | 40 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $26,469 | $45,375 | 14 | $9,445 | 9 |
| Welfare | 2 | $5,845 | $35,070 | 11 | $10,771 | 7 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 15 | $8,818 | 5 |
1997
34.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,412.0 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 | 651 | $2,394,400 | $44,136 | 270 | $306,665 | 790 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 445 | $1,750,526 | $47,205 | 113 | $150,117 | 510 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 54 | $139,687 | $31,042 | 63 | $98,467 | 100 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $38,693 | $33,165 | 5 | $1,490 | 15 |
| Firefighters | 22 | $102,092 | $55,687 | 13 | $269 | 22 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,554 | $30,648 | 2 | $36 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $26,351 | $39,527 | 9 | $12,415 | 12 |
| Health | 2 | $6,525 | $39,150 | 6 | $9,975 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $31,149 | $37,379 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $14,466 | $43,398 | 23 | $14,014 | 12 |
| Parks & Recreation | 7 | $19,653 | $33,691 | 1 | $1,061 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 39 | $132,396 | $40,737 | 0 | $0 | 39 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $13,498 | $26,996 | 17 | $6,836 | 9 |
| Welfare | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $1,453 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $7,914 | $31,656 | 1 | $1,074 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 25 | $74,443 | $35,733 | 14 | $7,530 | 29 |
| Water Supply | 11 | $34,453 | $37,585 | 1 | $1,928 | 12 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.