Essex, MA Government Employment and Payroll
2012
16.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,427.0 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 | 31 | $364,683 | $141,168 | 36 | $51,989 | 56 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $24,962 | $99,848 | 2 | $6,156 | 6 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,550 | 0 |
| Judical & Legal | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $100 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $35,884 | $143,536 | 7 | $10,496 | 10 |
| Health | 2 | $18,305 | $109,830 | 2 | $1,672 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 7 | $76,834 | $131,715 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Local Libraries | 1 | $7,547 | $90,564 | 1 | $3,029 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 9 | $141,918 | $189,224 | 1 | $344 | 9 |
| Police-Other | 2 | $14,124 | $84,744 | 12 | $14,273 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $25,821 | $154,926 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $2,108 | 1 |
| Water Transport & Terminals | 0 | $0 | N/A | 3 | $9,880 | 3 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 5 | $2,381 | 0 |
| Water Supply | 2 | $19,288 | $115,728 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
2007
12.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$600.7 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 | 35 | $139,745 | $47,913 | 22 | $26,606 | 42 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $9,580 | $38,320 | 5 | $7,724 | 4 |
| Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $647 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $19,802 | $59,406 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 7 | $20,772 | $35,609 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Local Libraries | 1 | $2,755 | $33,060 | 1 | $828 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 7 | $35,946 | $61,622 | 6 | $9,474 | 10 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $2,848 | $34,176 | 1 | $2,449 | 2 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $8,765 | $52,590 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $904 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $17,030 | $34,060 | 7 | $4,580 | 8 |
| Water Supply | 4 | $22,247 | $66,741 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
2002
12.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$484.3 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 | 28 | $103,997 | $44,570 | 80 | $30,246 | 41 |
| Financial Administration | 2 | $5,501 | $33,006 | 5 | $4,553 | 3 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | N/A | 43 | $3,543 | 1 |
| Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $509 | 0 |
| Other Government Administration | 2 | $8,721 | $52,326 | 6 | $2,108 | 3 |
| Health | 4 | $11,334 | $34,002 | 7 | $5,009 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 6 | $18,757 | $37,514 | 1 | $638 | 6 |
| Local Libraries | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $3,180 | 1 |
| Natural Resources | 1 | $2,352 | $28,224 | 2 | $580 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,019 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 8 | $38,364 | $57,546 | 8 | $4,345 | 10 |
| Police-Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $2,073 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $775 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $190 | 0 |
| Water Supply | 5 | $18,969 | $45,526 | 1 | $1,723 | 6 |
2000
25.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$892.7 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 | 73 | $209,282 | $34,403 | 57 | $44,160 | 87 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 33 | $87,666 | $31,879 | 25 | $17,039 | 35 |
| Financial Administration | 2 | $6,635 | $39,810 | 2 | $3,317 | 3 |
| Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $2,272 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 1 | $2,755 | $33,060 | 3 | $655 | 1 |
| Health | 2 | $6,258 | $37,548 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 5 | $15,152 | $36,365 | 2 | $1,364 | 6 |
| Local Libraries | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $2,232 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 7 | $33,523 | $57,468 | 8 | $5,899 | 10 |
| Police-Other | 2 | $4,030 | $24,180 | 10 | $8,149 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $753 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $341 | 0 |
| Water Supply | 5 | $16,525 | $39,660 | 1 | $2,139 | 6 |
1997
24.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$789.0 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 | 65 | $186,314 | $34,396 | 60 | $35,125 | 84 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 31 | $93,929 | $36,360 | 24 | $12,591 | 37 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 8 | $17,353 | $26,030 | 11 | $5,756 | 10 |
| Financial Administration | 3 | $7,861 | $31,444 | 1 | $1,355 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 1 | $2,578 | $30,936 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Health | 1 | $1,701 | $20,412 | 1 | $421 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 5 | $13,376 | $32,102 | 1 | $399 | 5 |
| Local Libraries | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $1,887 | 1 |
| Natural Resources | 1 | $1,971 | $23,652 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks & Recreation | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $877 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 7 | $26,645 | $45,677 | 5 | $3,805 | 11 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $1,966 | $23,592 | 9 | $6,772 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 1 | $2,556 | $30,672 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $744 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 4 | $518 | 0 |
| Water Supply | 6 | $16,378 | $32,756 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.