Wells, ME Government Employment and Payroll
2013
10.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$511.8 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 | 85 | $367,375 | $51,865 | 43 | $41,591 | 102 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $31,884 | $42,512 | 2 | $2,883 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 10 | $49,126 | $58,951 | 22 | $14,005 | 17 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,118 | $37,416 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $43,922 | $52,706 | 4 | $6,382 | 13 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $40,530 | $44,215 | 2 | $2,560 | 12 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $10,501 | $42,004 | 7 | $10,544 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $16,870 | $40,488 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $110,490 | $63,137 | 3 | $3,242 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 3 | $10,647 | $42,588 | 1 | $868 | 3 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $9,996 | $39,984 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $3,871 | $46,452 | 1 | $558 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $36,420 | $54,630 | 1 | $549 | 8 |
2012
9.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$475.3 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 | 90 | $366,340 | $48,845 | 19 | $13,456 | 95 |
| Financial Administration | 13 | $41,978 | $38,749 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Firefighters | 10 | $57,143 | $68,572 | 1 | $213 | 10 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,087 | $37,044 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $43,652 | $47,620 | 3 | $2,423 | 12 |
| Streets & Highways | 11 | $36,123 | $39,407 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $16,551 | $33,102 | 5 | $3,734 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $13,517 | $40,551 | 1 | $651 | 4 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 20 | $106,362 | $63,817 | 7 | $5,758 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $28,651 | $42,977 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $9,465 | $37,860 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $3,579 | $42,948 | 1 | $642 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $6,232 | $37,392 | 1 | $35 | 2 |
2011
10.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$513.2 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 | 90 | $363,545 | $48,473 | 33 | $46,545 | 101 |
| Financial Administration | 15 | $50,234 | $40,187 | 1 | $1,214 | 16 |
| Firefighters | 16 | $75,802 | $56,852 | 21 | $33,306 | 22 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $34,577 | $51,866 | 1 | $1,400 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 9 | $32,225 | $42,967 | 2 | $2,781 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $18,633 | $31,942 | 3 | $2,711 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $19,665 | $39,330 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 22 | $109,826 | $59,905 | 4 | $4,110 | 23 |
| Police-Other | 2 | $5,930 | $35,580 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $12,990 | $38,970 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 1 | $3,663 | $43,956 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Transit | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,023 | 1 |
2010
10.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$492.6 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 | 84 | $353,147 | $50,450 | 44 | $55,309 | 100 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $32,983 | $39,580 | 1 | $1,169 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 10 | $54,680 | $65,616 | 19 | $30,919 | 16 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,981 | $35,772 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $49,304 | $49,304 | 7 | $5,022 | 14 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $35,529 | $42,635 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $10,107 | $40,428 | 8 | $9,739 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $17,402 | $41,765 | 1 | $306 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $111,168 | $63,525 | 6 | $6,892 | 24 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $28,173 | $42,260 | 1 | $425 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $10,820 | $32,460 | 1 | $837 | 4 |
2009
9.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$446.4 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 | 88 | $345,093 | $47,058 | 22 | $25,054 | 99 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $36,158 | $39,445 | 1 | $1,355 | 12 |
| Firefighters | 9 | $49,016 | $65,355 | 2 | $797 | 9 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,870 | $34,440 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 13 | $50,402 | $46,525 | 3 | $5,350 | 15 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $30,861 | $37,033 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $9,757 | $39,028 | 7 | $10,382 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $15,444 | $37,066 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 23 | $109,715 | $57,243 | 7 | $5,877 | 25 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $25,768 | $38,652 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $12,073 | $36,219 | 1 | $407 | 4 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $3,029 | $36,348 | 1 | $886 | 2 |
2007
9.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$396.1 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 | 84 | $297,739 | $42,534 | 28 | $30,662 | 98 |
| Financial Administration | 17 | $54,924 | $38,770 | 7 | $9,500 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 10 | $41,898 | $50,278 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,675 | $32,100 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $20,015 | $60,045 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $29,710 | $35,652 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $8,818 | $35,272 | 6 | $8,335 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $14,470 | $34,728 | 2 | $2,671 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 24 | $95,418 | $47,709 | 6 | $5,129 | 26 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $14,895 | $35,748 | 1 | $780 | 5 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $8,831 | $35,324 | 2 | $1,665 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $6,085 | $36,510 | 4 | $2,582 | 3 |
2002
8.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$297.4 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 | 74 | $221,698 | $35,951 | 22 | $21,268 | 86 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $32,119 | $35,039 | 5 | $6,147 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 8 | $28,372 | $42,558 | 1 | $168 | 8 |
| Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $833 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $8,433 | $50,598 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $26,397 | $31,676 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Local Libraries | 3 | $7,476 | $29,904 | 7 | $6,772 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $8,893 | $26,679 | 1 | $195 | 4 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 21 | $70,040 | $40,023 | 3 | $2,259 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $14,806 | $29,612 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $8,043 | $32,172 | 2 | $1,506 | 4 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 1 | $2,613 | $31,356 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 5 | $14,505 | $34,812 | 2 | $3,388 | 7 |
1997
4.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$142.8 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 | 34 | $92,497 | $32,646 | 11 | $4,439 | 37 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $14,969 | $29,938 | 2 | $1,831 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $389 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $7,131 | $42,786 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $28,816 | $34,579 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 1 | $2,835 | $34,020 | 2 | $854 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 11 | $29,350 | $32,018 | 4 | $788 | 12 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,826 | $21,912 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $7,570 | $30,280 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $577 | 0 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.