Pennington County, SD Government Employment and Payroll
2013
6.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$258.7 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 | 600 | $2,100,552 | $42,011 | 49 | $75,802 | 629 |
| Correction | 190 | $658,202 | $41,571 | 4 | $6,489 | 193 |
| Financial Administration | 44 | $154,114 | $42,031 | 4 | $3,284 | 45 |
| Judical & Legal | 50 | $206,558 | $49,574 | 5 | $11,420 | 54 |
| Other Government Administration | 21 | $61,641 | $35,223 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Health | 54 | $170,286 | $37,841 | 15 | $26,895 | 64 |
| Streets & Highways | 47 | $187,861 | $47,965 | 4 | $4,000 | 49 |
| Natural Resources | 8 | $27,980 | $41,970 | 4 | $2,631 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 99 | $371,841 | $45,072 | 9 | $17,611 | 106 |
| Welfare | 12 | $36,106 | $36,106 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 75 | $225,963 | $36,154 | 4 | $3,472 | 76 |
2012
6.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$257.3 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 | 605 | $2,095,764 | $41,569 | 49 | $68,416 | 631 |
| Correction | 192 | $656,702 | $41,044 | 4 | $5,857 | 195 |
| Financial Administration | 44 | $153,763 | $41,935 | 4 | $2,964 | 45 |
| Judical & Legal | 50 | $206,087 | $49,461 | 5 | $10,307 | 54 |
| Other Government Administration | 21 | $61,500 | $35,143 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Health | 55 | $169,898 | $37,069 | 15 | $24,274 | 64 |
| Streets & Highways | 47 | $187,433 | $47,855 | 4 | $3,610 | 48 |
| Natural Resources | 8 | $27,916 | $41,874 | 4 | $2,375 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 100 | $370,993 | $44,519 | 9 | $15,895 | 106 |
| Welfare | 12 | $36,024 | $36,024 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 76 | $225,448 | $35,597 | 4 | $3,134 | 77 |
2011
6.4 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$253.4 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 | 622 | $2,069,084 | $39,918 | 38 | $62,884 | 646 |
| Correction | 198 | $648,342 | $39,293 | 3 | $5,383 | 201 |
| Financial Administration | 45 | $151,806 | $40,482 | 3 | $2,724 | 46 |
| Judical & Legal | 51 | $203,463 | $47,874 | 4 | $9,474 | 54 |
| Other Government Administration | 22 | $60,717 | $33,118 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Health | 57 | $167,735 | $35,313 | 12 | $22,311 | 65 |
| Streets & Highways | 48 | $185,047 | $46,262 | 3 | $3,318 | 49 |
| Natural Resources | 8 | $27,561 | $41,342 | 3 | $2,183 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 103 | $366,270 | $42,672 | 7 | $14,610 | 109 |
| Welfare | 12 | $35,565 | $35,565 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 78 | $222,578 | $34,243 | 3 | $2,881 | 79 |
2010
7.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$267.5 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 | 653 | $2,090,585 | $38,418 | 38 | $55,795 | 675 |
| Correction | 208 | $655,079 | $37,793 | 3 | $4,776 | 210 |
| Financial Administration | 47 | $153,384 | $39,162 | 3 | $2,417 | 48 |
| Judical & Legal | 54 | $205,577 | $45,684 | 4 | $8,406 | 57 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $61,348 | $32,008 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Health | 60 | $169,478 | $33,896 | 12 | $19,796 | 68 |
| Streets & Highways | 50 | $186,970 | $44,873 | 3 | $2,944 | 51 |
| Natural Resources | 8 | $27,847 | $41,771 | 3 | $1,937 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 108 | $370,076 | $41,120 | 7 | $12,963 | 113 |
| Welfare | 13 | $35,935 | $33,171 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Other & Unallocable | 82 | $224,891 | $32,911 | 3 | $2,556 | 83 |
2009
6.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$238.5 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 | 599 | $1,879,751 | $37,658 | 27 | $33,983 | 611 |
| Correction | 191 | $589,015 | $37,006 | 2 | $2,909 | 192 |
| Financial Administration | 43 | $137,915 | $38,488 | 2 | $1,472 | 43 |
| Judical & Legal | 50 | $184,845 | $44,363 | 3 | $5,120 | 52 |
| Other Government Administration | 21 | $55,161 | $31,521 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Health | 55 | $152,386 | $33,248 | 9 | $12,057 | 60 |
| Streets & Highways | 46 | $168,114 | $43,856 | 2 | $1,793 | 47 |
| Natural Resources | 7 | $25,039 | $42,924 | 2 | $1,180 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 99 | $332,754 | $40,334 | 5 | $7,895 | 102 |
| Welfare | 12 | $32,311 | $32,311 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 75 | $202,211 | $32,354 | 2 | $1,557 | 75 |
2008
6.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$227.7 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 | 583 | $1,785,520 | $36,752 | 34 | $41,623 | 600 |
| Correction | 186 | $559,488 | $36,096 | 3 | $3,563 | 188 |
| Financial Administration | 42 | $131,001 | $37,429 | 2 | $1,803 | 42 |
| Judical & Legal | 49 | $175,579 | $42,999 | 4 | $6,271 | 51 |
| Other Government Administration | 20 | $52,396 | $31,438 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Health | 53 | $144,747 | $32,773 | 12 | $14,768 | 59 |
| Streets & Highways | 45 | $159,687 | $42,583 | 3 | $2,196 | 46 |
| Natural Resources | 7 | $23,784 | $40,773 | 2 | $1,445 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 96 | $316,073 | $39,509 | 6 | $9,670 | 100 |
| Welfare | 12 | $30,691 | $30,691 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 73 | $192,074 | $31,574 | 2 | $1,907 | 74 |
2007
5.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$243.2 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 | 551 | $1,907,245 | $41,537 | 37 | $43,919 | 567 |
| Correction | 169 | $584,110 | $41,475 | 2 | $1,700 | 170 |
| Financial Administration | 41 | $144,610 | $42,325 | 3 | $3,538 | 42 |
| Firefighters | 2 | $5,661 | $33,966 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 51 | $205,380 | $48,325 | 4 | $6,450 | 53 |
| Other Government Administration | 21 | $56,250 | $32,143 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Health | 50 | $153,200 | $36,768 | 12 | $15,562 | 56 |
| Streets & Highways | 44 | $165,850 | $45,232 | 3 | $2,990 | 45 |
| Natural Resources | 5 | $18,555 | $44,532 | 2 | $1,567 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 91 | $320,560 | $42,272 | 6 | $7,450 | 94 |
| Welfare | 11 | $32,483 | $35,436 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Other & Unallocable | 66 | $220,586 | $40,107 | 5 | $4,662 | 67 |
2000
7.0 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$210.1 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 | 590 | $1,496,903 | $30,445 | 40 | $38,409 | 612 |
| Correction | 168 | $376,152 | $26,868 | 10 | $10,293 | 173 |
| Financial Administration | 66 | $177,117 | $32,203 | 3 | $502 | 66 |
| Judical & Legal | 47 | $168,785 | $43,094 | 0 | $0 | 47 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $37,578 | $19,606 | 1 | $679 | 23 |
| Health | 46 | $114,029 | $29,747 | 10 | $14,734 | 55 |
| Streets & Highways | 67 | $196,715 | $35,233 | 2 | $2,123 | 68 |
| Natural Resources | 10 | $26,840 | $32,208 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 67 | $195,636 | $35,039 | 2 | $2,779 | 68 |
| Police-Other | 70 | $142,159 | $24,370 | 12 | $7,299 | 76 |
| Other & Unallocable | 26 | $61,892 | $28,566 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
1999
6.8 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$198.5 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 | 569 | $1,413,692 | $29,814 | 40 | $37,321 | 592 |
| Correction | 165 | $362,243 | $26,345 | 10 | $9,575 | 170 |
| Financial Administration | 63 | $166,165 | $31,650 | 3 | $467 | 63 |
| Judical & Legal | 45 | $158,348 | $42,226 | 0 | $0 | 45 |
| Other Government Administration | 22 | $35,254 | $19,229 | 1 | $632 | 22 |
| Health | 44 | $106,978 | $29,176 | 10 | $13,707 | 53 |
| Streets & Highways | 64 | $184,551 | $34,603 | 2 | $3,565 | 66 |
| Natural Resources | 10 | $25,180 | $30,216 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 64 | $183,539 | $34,414 | 2 | $2,585 | 65 |
| Police-Other | 67 | $133,369 | $23,887 | 12 | $6,790 | 73 |
| Other & Unallocable | 25 | $58,065 | $27,871 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
1998
6.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$191.2 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 | 566 | $1,360,379 | $28,842 | 36 | $27,802 | 587 |
| Correction | 170 | $360,161 | $25,423 | 9 | $5,985 | 175 |
| Financial Administration | 65 | $165,210 | $30,500 | 3 | $367 | 65 |
| Judical & Legal | 46 | $157,438 | $41,071 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $35,051 | $18,287 | 1 | $497 | 23 |
| Health | 45 | $106,363 | $28,363 | 9 | $10,778 | 52 |
| Streets & Highways | 66 | $183,490 | $33,362 | 2 | $2,803 | 68 |
| Natural Resources | 10 | $25,035 | $30,042 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 66 | $182,484 | $33,179 | 2 | $2,033 | 68 |
| Police-Other | 49 | $87,416 | $21,408 | 10 | $5,339 | 54 |
| Other & Unallocable | 26 | $57,731 | $26,645 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
1997
4.9 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$134.0 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 | 407 | $887,901 | $26,179 | 33 | $85,052 | 425 |
| Correction | 118 | $227,515 | $23,137 | 8 | $66,544 | 124 |
| Financial Administration | 45 | $104,364 | $27,830 | 3 | $311 | 45 |
| Judical & Legal | 32 | $99,454 | $37,295 | 0 | $0 | 32 |
| Other Government Administration | 16 | $22,142 | $16,607 | 1 | $422 | 16 |
| Health | 31 | $67,190 | $26,009 | 8 | $9,143 | 37 |
| Streets & Highways | 46 | $115,911 | $30,238 | 2 | $2,378 | 47 |
| Natural Resources | 7 | $15,815 | $27,111 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 46 | $115,276 | $30,072 | 2 | $1,725 | 47 |
| Police-Other | 48 | $83,765 | $20,941 | 9 | $4,529 | 52 |
| Other & Unallocable | 18 | $36,469 | $24,313 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
1994
4.3 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$108.7 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 | 355 | $747,942 | $25,283 | 36 | $22,307 | 369 |
| Correction | 81 | $158,438 | $23,472 | 9 | $5,922 | 85 |
| Financial Administration | 46 | $101,246 | $26,412 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Firefighters | 26 | $40,630 | $18,752 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,232 | $26,784 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 39 | $98,532 | $30,318 | 0 | $0 | 39 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $20,190 | $24,228 | 8 | $7,096 | 13 |
| Health | 24 | $41,935 | $20,968 | 12 | $5,590 | 28 |
| Streets & Highways | 44 | $99,843 | $27,230 | 0 | $0 | 44 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $4,224 | $25,344 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 43 | $104,405 | $29,136 | 0 | $0 | 43 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $18,621 | $24,828 | 5 | $2,293 | 11 |
| Welfare | 9 | $18,542 | $24,723 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Other & Unallocable | 21 | $39,104 | $22,345 | 2 | $1,406 | 22 |
1993
3.2 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$71.9 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 | 249 | $465,225 | $22,420 | 35 | $22,074 | 264 |
| Correction | 44 | $77,341 | $21,093 | 4 | $2,449 | 46 |
| Financial Administration | 46 | $69,177 | $18,046 | 3 | $921 | 47 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $1,734 | $20,808 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 25 | $47,421 | $22,762 | 1 | $165 | 25 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $21,255 | $18,219 | 6 | $2,971 | 15 |
| Health | 1 | $2,401 | $28,812 | 3 | $2,682 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 39 | $85,316 | $26,251 | 3 | $3,062 | 41 |
| Natural Resources | 6 | $14,300 | $28,600 | 2 | $1,723 | 7 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 33 | $74,830 | $27,211 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Police-Other | 21 | $40,291 | $23,023 | 9 | $4,239 | 25 |
| Welfare | 7 | $11,870 | $20,349 | 3 | $2,946 | 9 |
| Other & Unallocable | 11 | $17,613 | $19,214 | 1 | $911 | 12 |
| Gas Supply | 1 | $1,670 | $20,040 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
1992
3.7 County Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$82.3 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 | 275 | $518,088 | $22,607 | 57 | $39,910 | 298 |
| Correction | 49 | $86,127 | $21,092 | 6 | $4,427 | 52 |
| Financial Administration | 51 | $77,037 | $18,126 | 5 | $1,668 | 52 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $1,934 | $23,208 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 28 | $52,810 | $22,633 | 2 | $303 | 28 |
| Other Government Administration | 15 | $23,670 | $18,936 | 10 | $5,371 | 16 |
| Health | 1 | $2,677 | $32,124 | 5 | $4,850 | 3 |
| Streets & Highways | 43 | $95,008 | $26,514 | 5 | $5,537 | 46 |
| Natural Resources | 7 | $15,927 | $27,303 | 3 | $3,116 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 36 | $83,331 | $27,777 | 0 | $0 | 36 |
| Police-Other | 23 | $44,870 | $23,410 | 14 | $7,661 | 29 |
| Welfare | 8 | $13,220 | $19,830 | 5 | $5,326 | 12 |
| Other & Unallocable | 12 | $19,615 | $19,615 | 2 | $1,651 | 13 |
| Gas Supply | 1 | $1,862 | $22,344 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.