South Plainfield, NJ Government Employment and Payroll
2012
5.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$428.5 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 | 112 | $785,289 | $84,138 | 59 | $49,709 | 127 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $42,414 | $56,552 | 3 | $476 | 9 |
| Firefighters | 4 | $22,553 | $67,659 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $501 | 0 |
| Judical & Legal | 5 | $28,343 | $68,023 | 4 | $8,672 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $19,654 | $78,616 | 6 | $9,953 | 5 |
| Health | 1 | $4,847 | $58,164 | 1 | $213 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 10 | $60,479 | $72,575 | 3 | $2,992 | 12 |
| Parks & Recreation | 3 | $14,023 | $56,092 | 9 | $6,652 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 51 | $492,528 | $115,889 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Police-Other | 11 | $42,570 | $46,440 | 10 | $4,322 | 13 |
| Welfare | 3 | $11,596 | $46,384 | 12 | $6,484 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 1 | $6,364 | $76,368 | 1 | $1,666 | 1 |
| Solid Waste Management | 3 | $11,489 | $45,956 | 7 | $2,477 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $28,429 | $42,644 | 2 | $5,301 | 9 |
2007
7.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$456.4 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 | 156 | $840,050 | $64,619 | 25 | $23,148 | 165 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $50,825 | $55,445 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 4 | $16,499 | $49,497 | 1 | $182 | 4 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,959 | $23,508 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 11 | $29,989 | $32,715 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $84,167 | $84,167 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $112,228 | $74,819 | 2 | $1,198 | 19 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $14,198 | $34,075 | 9 | $6,728 | 8 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 58 | $423,467 | $87,614 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Police-Other | 18 | $45,611 | $30,407 | 3 | $4,563 | 20 |
| Welfare | 8 | $24,478 | $36,717 | 1 | $2,692 | 9 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $7,428 | $44,568 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $8,389 | $25,167 | 4 | $1,871 | 5 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $20,812 | $62,436 | 5 | $5,914 | 5 |
2002
6.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$318.6 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 | 116 | $574,995 | $59,482 | 39 | $32,966 | 139 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $25,529 | $51,058 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Firefighters | 4 | $18,216 | $54,648 | 2 | $465 | 4 |
| Judical & Legal | 8 | $21,919 | $32,879 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $25,901 | $77,703 | 1 | $383 | 4 |
| Health | 1 | $3,525 | $42,300 | 1 | $394 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $84,474 | $56,316 | 7 | $5,460 | 22 |
| Parks & Recreation | 4 | $12,778 | $38,334 | 13 | $10,379 | 10 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $326,639 | $69,994 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $13,026 | $31,262 | 12 | $12,768 | 16 |
| Welfare | 1 | $3,658 | $43,896 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $13,353 | $53,412 | 1 | $1,559 | 4 |
| Solid Waste Management | 4 | $20,334 | $61,002 | 2 | $1,559 | 5 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $5,643 | $33,858 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
1997
8.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$351.7 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 | 147 | $557,959 | $45,548 | 43 | $48,185 | 176 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $28,567 | $42,851 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 5 | $14,899 | $35,758 | 4 | $6,480 | 8 |
| Judical & Legal | 11 | $37,912 | $41,359 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $14,647 | $58,588 | 8 | $4,664 | 4 |
| Health | 5 | $16,595 | $39,828 | 2 | $3,920 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 8 | $32,000 | $48,000 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $9,491 | $22,778 | 10 | $11,923 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 57 | $273,743 | $57,630 | 0 | $0 | 57 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $11,856 | $28,454 | 2 | $558 | 6 |
| Welfare | 1 | $2,998 | $35,976 | 5 | $4,460 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $10,390 | $41,560 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Solid Waste Management | 6 | $20,387 | $40,774 | 3 | $1,896 | 8 |
| Other & Unallocable | 30 | $84,474 | $33,790 | 9 | $14,284 | 38 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.