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4A THE SUNDAY REPUBLICAN L W SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2010

STATE EMPLOYEE SALARIES IN THE NORTHEAST


State Population Full-time Residents per Salaries total Average Cost per
(millions) employees employee (billions)* salary resident
CT 3.5 56,500 62 $3.72 $65,830 $1,063
ME 1.3 20,500 63 $0.976 $47,620 $751
MA 6.6 86,000 77 $4.98 $57,900 $755
NH 1.3 16,300 80 $0.855 $52,460 $658
NJ 8.7 143,058 62 $9.6 $66,960 $1,110
NY 19.5 238,800 82 $14.48 $60,630 $ 743
RI 1.1 18,400 60 $1.07 $58,280 $ 973
VT 0.62 14,000 44 $0.728 $52,000 $1,174
Note: These figures do not include benefits and pensions, and are
calculated from 2008-09 U.S. Census Bureau Data, differing
slightly from calendar year 2009 figures.

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