December 2016

Age | Appointment Type | Education | Gender | Occupation | Race
Service Years | Agency | University | County

* All statistics include State Human Resources Act (SHRA) employees, cabinet agencies, and Council of State agencies, unless otherwise noted.

Age

Age
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Less than 20 19 0.0
20-29 6,744 11.6
30-39 11,809 19.9
40-49 17,434 27.4
50-59 18,275 29.4
60-69 6,838 11.1
70 or more 315 0.6

Employment Type

Employment Type
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Full Time 63,369 99.0
Part Time 369 1.0
Time Limited 354 1.0

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Education

Education
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Less than High School 843 3.0
High School Graduate 28,847 43.0
Associate 6,266 12.0
Bachelor 16,797 31.0
Advanced Degree 6,562 12.0
Certifications 243 0.0

Gender

Gender
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Female 29,466 50.0
Male 32,072 50.0

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Job Categories

Job Categories
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Administrative Support 6,622 10.8
Agricultural, Environmental & Scientific 2,205 3.6
Corrections 14,914 24.2
Education & Training 607 1.0
Engineering 2,979 4.8
Executive 107 0.2
Financial & Business Management 2,288 3.7
Human Resources 591 1.0
Human Services 3,442 5.6
Information Communication & Media 342 0.6
Information Technology 2,197 3.6
Institutional Support Services 1,258 2.0
Law Enforcement & Public Safety 3,057 5.0
Legal 535 0.9
Medical & Health 8,998 14.6
Natural, Historic & Cultural Resources 737 1.2
Operations & Trades 6,665 10.8
Planning & Economic Development 427 0.7
Program Management 2,708 4.4
Safety & Inspection 859 1.4

Ethnicity

Ethnicity
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
African American 19,588 29.9
Asian 1,000 2.1
Hispanic 896 1.9
Multinational 179 0.2
Native American 880 1.4
Pacific Islander 24 0.0
White 38,128 61.9
Ethnicity Not Given 843 2.4

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Years of Service

Years of Service
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Less than 2 years 9,612 18.0
2-4 8,743 13.0
5-9 10,960 18.0
10-14 10,790 18.0
15-19 8,997 14.0
20-29 10,894 16.0
30+ 1,538 3.0

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Agencies

Agency
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Community College System 158 0.3
Department of Administration 441 0.7
Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 1,895 3.1
Department of Commerce 1,688 2.7
Department of Environmental Quality 1,431 2.3
Department of Health and Human Services 15,710 25.5
Department of Information Technology 579 0.9
Department of Insurance 396 0.6
Department of Justice 777 1.3
Department of Labor 346 0.6
Department of Military and Veteran Affairs 84 0.1
Department of Natural and Cultural Resources 1,679 2.7
Department of Public Instruction 911 1.5
Department of Public Safety 22,440 36.5
Department of Revenue 1,296 2.1
Department of State Treasurer 357 0.6
Department of Transportation 10,063 16.4
Department of the Secretary of State 171 0.3
North Carolina School of Science & Math 82 0.1
Office of State Budget and Management 52 0.1
Office of State Human Resources 80 0.1
Office of the State Auditor 142 0.2
Office of the State Controller 158 0.3
Wildlife Resource Commission 602 1.0

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Universities

University/School
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Appalachian State University 1,236 6.0
Elizabeth City State University 168 1.0
East Carolina University 2,158 10.0
Fayetteville State University 387 2.0
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University 805 4.0
North Carolina Central University 535 2.0
North Carolina State University 4,090 19.0
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 6,415 29.0
University of North Carolina-General Administration 276 1.0
University of North Carolina-Asheville 340 2.0
University of North Carolina-Charlotte 1,745 8.0
University of North Carolina-Greensboro 1,114 5.0
University of North Carolina-Pembroke 400 2.0
University of North Carolina-School of the Arts 240 1.0
University of North Carolina-Wilmington 986 4.0
Western Carolina University 708 3.0
Winston-Salem State University 403 2.0

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Counties

County
Number (#) of SHRA Employees Percent (%) of Total State Employees
Alamance 215 0.3
Alexander 506 0.6
Alleghany 45 0.1
Anson 655 0.8
Ashe 95 0.1
Avery 598 0.7
Beaufort 263 0.3
Bertie 440 0.5
Bladen 272 0.3
Brunswick 195 0.2
Buncombe 1,811 2.2
Burke 3,024 3.6
Cabarrus 446 0.5
Caldwell 268 0.3
Camden 20 0.0
Carteret 458 0.5
Caswell 347 0.4
Catawba 446 0.5
Chatham 207 0.2
Cherokee 125 0.1
Chowan 84 0.1
Clay 23 0.0
Cleveland 303 0.4
Columbus 883 1.1
Craven 685 0.8
Cumberland 762 0.9
Currituck 56 0.1
Dare 378 0.5
Davidson 276 0.3
Davie 57 0.1
Duplin 116 0.1
Durham 551 0.7
Edgecombe 259 0.3
Forsyth 748 0.9
Franklin 283 0.3
Gaston 290 0.3
Gates 27 0.0
Graham 24 0.0
Granville 3,801 4.6
Greene 894 1.1
Guilford 855 1.0
Halifax 505 0.6
Harnett 483 0.6
Haywood 156 0.2
Henderson 210 0.3
Hertford 146 0.2
Hoke 297 0.4
Hyde 231 0.3
Iredell 337 0.4
Jackson 267 0.3
Johnston 409 0.5
Jones 29 0.0
Lee 157 0.2
Lenoir 1,578 1.9
Lincoln 166 0.2
Macon 70 0.1
Madison 76 0.1
Martin 223 0.3
McDowell 539 0.6
Mecklenburg 881 1.1
Mitchell 41 0.0
Montgomery 364 0.4
Moore 314 0.4
Nash 505 0.6
New Hanover 797 1.0
Northampton 212 0.3
Onslow 223 0.3
Orange 195 0.2
Pamlico 214 0.3
Pasquotank 501 0.6
Pender 388 0.5
Perquimans 57 0.1
Person 73 0.1
Pitt 766 0.9
Polk 37 0.0
Randolph 561 0.7
Richmond 402 0.5
Robeson 568 0.7
Rockingham 170 0.2
Rowan 739 0.9
Rutherford 222 0.3
Sampson 490 0.6
Scotland 590 0.7
Stanly 599 0.7
Stokes 91 0.1
Surry 193 0.2
Swain 43 0.1
Transylvania 57 0.1
Tyrrell 174 0.2
Union 236 0.3
Vance 146 0.2
Wake 18,718 22.4
Warren 367 0.4
Washington 68 0.1
Watauga 129 0.2
Wayne 2,370 2.8
Wilkes 371 0.4
Wilson 835 1.0
Yadkin 69 0.1
Yancey 59 0.1