Portsmouth, RI Government Employment and Payroll
2012
30.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,632.2 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 | 458 | $2,244,794 | $58,816 | 110 | $120,441 | 528 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 304 | $1,619,457 | $63,926 | 79 | $91,374 | 359 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 39 | $136,960 | $42,142 | 27 | $25,443 | 53 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $47,760 | $57,312 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 33 | $141,565 | $51,478 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $34,215 | $37,325 | 1 | $1,962 | 12 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $67,319 | $50,489 | 1 | $372 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 40 | $174,992 | $52,498 | 0 | $0 | 40 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $4,134 | $49,608 | 1 | $1,235 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $18,392 | $55,176 | 1 | $55 | 4 |
2008
32.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,682.5 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 | 522 | $2,343,344 | $53,870 | 54 | $44,392 | 548 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 355 | $1,645,978 | $55,639 | 19 | $14,606 | 365 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 50 | $156,288 | $37,509 | 30 | $22,547 | 64 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $47,130 | $56,556 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 35 | $166,575 | $57,111 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $34,073 | $29,205 | 2 | $3,095 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $3,467 | $41,604 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $102,593 | $68,395 | 2 | $3,123 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 34 | $169,923 | $59,973 | 1 | $1,021 | 35 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $3,467 | $41,604 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $13,850 | $41,550 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
2007
28.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,609.6 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 | 468 | $2,241,954 | $57,486 | 105 | $42,402 | 485 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 302 | $1,567,056 | $62,267 | 35 | $24,859 | 309 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 49 | $142,858 | $34,986 | 65 | $11,415 | 57 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $46,343 | $55,612 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 35 | $163,792 | $56,157 | 0 | $0 | 35 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $33,504 | $28,718 | 2 | $2,620 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $3,409 | $40,908 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $100,879 | $67,253 | 2 | $2,644 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 34 | $167,085 | $58,971 | 1 | $864 | 35 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $3,409 | $40,908 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $13,619 | $40,857 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
2005
28.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,678.7 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 | 425 | $2,163,117 | $61,076 | 239 | $279,415 | 498 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 242 | $1,471,845 | $72,984 | 120 | $134,781 | 269 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 69 | $187,771 | $32,656 | 114 | $139,615 | 114 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $43,857 | $52,628 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 34 | $155,007 | $54,708 | 0 | $0 | 34 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $31,707 | $27,177 | 2 | $2,145 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $3,226 | $38,712 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 17 | $95,468 | $67,389 | 2 | $2,165 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 33 | $158,124 | $57,500 | 1 | $708 | 34 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $3,226 | $38,712 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $12,888 | $38,664 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
2004
28.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,581.4 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 | 446 | $2,104,951 | $56,635 | 145 | $195,973 | 493 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 258 | $1,452,269 | $67,547 | 70 | $93,316 | 275 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 74 | $185,274 | $30,044 | 67 | $96,663 | 102 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $43,452 | $52,142 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 33 | $133,170 | $48,425 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $31,231 | $26,769 | 2 | $2,309 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $3,225 | $38,700 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 17 | $63,867 | $45,083 | 1 | $239 | 17 |
| Parks & Recreation | 0 | $0 | N/A | 3 | $1,452 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 34 | $173,551 | $61,253 | 1 | $708 | 35 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $3,226 | $38,712 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $15,686 | $47,058 | 1 | $1,286 | 4 |
2002
33.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,329.3 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 | 475 | $1,799,380 | $45,458 | 173 | $134,777 | 578 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 316 | $1,279,234 | $48,579 | 126 | $111,333 | 400 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 50 | $111,475 | $26,754 | 42 | $19,169 | 68 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $38,995 | $46,794 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 31 | $115,987 | $44,898 | 0 | $0 | 31 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $27,923 | $23,934 | 1 | $1,652 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $3,197 | $38,364 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 16 | $52,191 | $39,143 | 1 | $217 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 33 | $156,928 | $57,065 | 2 | $1,240 | 34 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $2,922 | $35,064 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 3 | $10,528 | $42,112 | 1 | $1,167 | 3 |
1997
26.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,113.7 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 | 402 | $1,504,183 | $44,901 | 82 | $48,086 | 436 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 243 | $1,066,187 | $52,651 | 32 | $23,274 | 255 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 56 | $137,358 | $29,434 | 44 | $20,705 | 75 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $33,338 | $40,006 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 31 | $94,088 | $36,421 | 0 | $0 | 31 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $24,252 | $20,787 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Health | 1 | $2,420 | $29,040 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 15 | $41,515 | $33,212 | 2 | $184 | 15 |
| Parks & Recreation | 1 | $2,442 | $29,304 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 27 | $92,193 | $40,975 | 3 | $2,878 | 29 |
| Police-Other | 1 | $2,621 | $31,452 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 3 | $7,769 | $31,076 | 1 | $1,045 | 4 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.