Mercer County, OH Government Employment and Payroll
2012
6.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$233.8 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 | 230 | $755,447 | $39,415 | 50 | $39,694 | 244 |
| Correction | 29 | $93,983 | $38,890 | 3 | $4,001 | 30 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $52,563 | $39,422 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Judical & Legal | 22 | $71,650 | $39,082 | 2 | $4,595 | 23 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $32,344 | $38,813 | 3 | $2,817 | 11 |
| Health | 19 | $65,082 | $41,104 | 6 | $6,121 | 21 |
| Streets & Highways | 23 | $89,475 | $46,683 | 1 | $1,132 | 24 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $10,693 | $64,158 | 1 | $126 | 2 |
| Natural Resources | 10 | $29,986 | $35,983 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 19 | $69,148 | $43,672 | 3 | $2,695 | 20 |
| Police-Other | 11 | $30,515 | $33,289 | 2 | $800 | 11 |
| Welfare | 52 | $154,799 | $35,723 | 16 | $10,727 | 56 |
| Sewerage | 4 | $13,565 | $40,695 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Solid Waste Management | 2 | $8,775 | $52,650 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 11 | $32,869 | $35,857 | 13 | $6,680 | 14 |
2007
6.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$218.2 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 | 236 | $701,286 | $35,659 | 52 | $42,029 | 255 |
| Correction | 17 | $48,549 | $34,270 | 6 | $7,552 | 20 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $51,225 | $34,150 | 2 | $1,229 | 19 |
| Judical & Legal | 29 | $78,462 | $32,467 | 1 | $892 | 29 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $20,493 | $35,131 | 3 | $1,831 | 8 |
| Health | 16 | $48,878 | $36,659 | 8 | $5,885 | 18 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $94,715 | $42,096 | 1 | $959 | 28 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $9,830 | $39,320 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 6 | $19,844 | $39,688 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 20 | $67,494 | $40,496 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $32,995 | $32,995 | 2 | $675 | 12 |
| Welfare | 64 | $177,702 | $33,319 | 18 | $14,513 | 71 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $11,402 | $45,608 | 1 | $1,231 | 4 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $3,795 | $45,540 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 13 | $35,902 | $33,140 | 10 | $7,262 | 16 |
2002
6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$189.1 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 | 241 | $618,844 | $30,814 | 35 | $24,292 | 260 |
| Correction | 18 | $43,538 | $29,025 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $40,399 | $30,299 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Judical & Legal | 17 | $44,763 | $31,597 | 3 | $3,478 | 18 |
| Other Government Administration | 30 | $72,958 | $29,183 | 3 | $2,024 | 31 |
| Health | 18 | $47,459 | $31,639 | 7 | $2,998 | 19 |
| Streets & Highways | 31 | $96,747 | $37,450 | 3 | $2,199 | 33 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $7,685 | $30,740 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 7 | $15,872 | $27,209 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 22 | $64,104 | $34,966 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Police-Other | 10 | $25,067 | $30,080 | 1 | $266 | 10 |
| Welfare | 61 | $139,227 | $27,389 | 13 | $10,282 | 70 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $16,158 | $32,316 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $4,866 | $29,196 | 5 | $3,046 | 6 |
2000
7.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$194.0 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 | 277 | $635,101 | $27,513 | 49 | $30,952 | 302 |
| Correction | 16 | $37,372 | $28,029 | 2 | $922 | 16 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $38,963 | $29,222 | 1 | $1,125 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 23 | $48,999 | $25,565 | 3 | $3,769 | 25 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $49,038 | $25,585 | 2 | $1,361 | 24 |
| Health | 17 | $36,937 | $26,073 | 6 | $180 | 17 |
| Streets & Highways | 30 | $87,471 | $34,988 | 1 | $326 | 30 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $6,028 | $24,112 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $7,341 | $29,364 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 24 | $63,303 | $31,652 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $13,425 | $20,138 | 2 | $2,059 | 9 |
| Welfare | 59 | $119,750 | $24,356 | 9 | $5,197 | 64 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $13,595 | $27,190 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,048 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 49 | $112,879 | $27,644 | 22 | $14,965 | 63 |
1999
7.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$189.7 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 | 279 | $627,476 | $26,988 | 44 | $23,930 | 303 |
| Correction | 16 | $36,923 | $27,692 | 2 | $713 | 16 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $38,495 | $28,871 | 1 | $870 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 23 | $48,411 | $25,258 | 3 | $2,914 | 25 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $48,449 | $25,278 | 2 | $1,052 | 24 |
| Health | 17 | $36,493 | $25,760 | 5 | $139 | 17 |
| Streets & Highways | 30 | $86,421 | $34,568 | 1 | $252 | 30 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $5,956 | $23,824 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $7,253 | $29,012 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 24 | $62,543 | $31,272 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $13,264 | $19,896 | 2 | $1,592 | 9 |
| Welfare | 60 | $118,312 | $23,662 | 8 | $4,018 | 65 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $13,432 | $26,864 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $810 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 50 | $111,524 | $26,766 | 19 | $11,570 | 63 |
1997
5.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$143.7 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 | 230 | $479,590 | $25,022 | 26 | $10,135 | 239 |
| Correction | 16 | $34,277 | $25,708 | 1 | $777 | 16 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $35,068 | $26,301 | 2 | $1,534 | 17 |
| Judical & Legal | 26 | $48,225 | $22,258 | 2 | $644 | 27 |
| Other Government Administration | 24 | $47,579 | $23,790 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Health | 14 | $32,391 | $27,764 | 5 | $100 | 14 |
| Streets & Highways | 29 | $75,502 | $31,242 | 0 | $0 | 29 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $5,637 | $22,548 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $5,668 | $34,008 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 18 | $45,433 | $30,289 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Police-Other | 11 | $20,433 | $22,291 | 1 | $60 | 11 |
| Welfare | 59 | $105,674 | $21,493 | 10 | $5,756 | 64 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $7,284 | $29,136 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,988 | $23,856 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $14,431 | $21,647 | 5 | $1,264 | 10 |
1992
5.1 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$98.7 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 | 191 | $310,899 | $19,533 | 36 | $13,665 | 202 |
| Correction | 12 | $20,646 | $20,646 | 1 | $134 | 12 |
| Financial Administration | 15 | $20,878 | $16,702 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Judical & Legal | 25 | $34,371 | $16,498 | 2 | $1,297 | 26 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $16,922 | $18,460 | 6 | $2,926 | 14 |
| Health | 14 | $24,872 | $21,319 | 8 | $3,152 | 16 |
| Streets & Highways | 31 | $56,834 | $22,000 | 3 | $1,848 | 32 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $3,512 | $21,072 | 1 | $174 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 12 | $28,589 | $28,589 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Police-Other | 7 | $10,260 | $17,589 | 2 | $716 | 8 |
| Welfare | 50 | $78,266 | $18,784 | 8 | $2,430 | 52 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $4,675 | $18,700 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Other & Unallocable | 9 | $11,074 | $14,765 | 5 | $988 | 10 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.