September 2016

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

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

Age (SHRA employees only)

Age
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Less than 20

32 0.04

20-29

9,250 10.78

30-40

16,757 19.54

40-50

23.452 27.34

50-60

26,013 30.33

60-70

9,784 11.41

70+

483 0.56

Employment Type (no Universities)

Employment Type
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Full Time

62,170 98.77

Part Time

400 0.64

Time Limited

375 0.60

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Education

Education
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Less than 9th grade

81 0.09

Less than High School

1,788 2.08

High School +

32,605 37.96

Associate

9,262 10.78

Bachelor

22,775 26.52

Masters

7,514 8.75

JD, MD, PhD, Etc

1,473 1.72

Other

322 0.37

Unknown

10,065 11.72

Gender

Gender
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Female

42,968 50.03

Male

42,910 49.97

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Job Categories (no Universities)

Job Categories
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Administrative Support

10,792 12.83

Officials and Administrators

11,747 13.96

Paraprofessional

870 1.03

Professional

24,533 29.16

Protective Services

15,737 18.71

Service and Maintenance

4,566 5.43

Skilled Craft

7,417 8.82

Technical

8,449 10.04

Undefined

16 0.02

Ethnicity

Ethnicity
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

African American

25,560 29.76

Asian

1,800 2.10

Hispanic

1,594 1.86

Multinational

167 0.19

Native American

1,230 1.43

Pacific Islander

22 0.03

White

53,766 62.60

Ethnicity Not Given

1,746 2.03

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Years of Service

Years of Service
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Less than 2 years

14,026 16.55

2-4

13,219 15.60

5-9

15,999 18.88

10-14

14,892 17.57

15-19

11,053 13.04

20-29

13,788 16.27

30+

1,776 2.10

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Agencies

Agency
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Administrative Office of the Courts

3 0.00

Auctioneer Licensing Board

2 0.00

Board of Barber Examiners

5 0.01

Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners

27 0.04

Community College System

179 0.28

Department of Administration

457 0.72

Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

1,894 2.99

Department of Commerce

1,652 2.61

Department of Environmental Quality

1,547 2.44

Department of Health and Human Services

15,811 24.96

Department of Information Technology

530 0.84

Department of Insurance

405 0.64

Department of Justice

785 1.24

Department of Labor

342 0.54

Department of Military and Veteran Affairs

84 0.13

Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

1,743 2.75

Department of Public Instruction

1,056 1.67

Department of Public Safety

22,946 36.22

Department of Revenue

1,306 2.06

Department of State Treasurer

393 0.62

Department of Transportation

10,426 16.46

Department of the Secretary of State

172 0.27

NC Office of the Commissioner of Banks

92 0.15

North Carolina School of Science & Math

224 0.35

Office of Administrative Hearings

49 0.08

Office of State Budget and Management

52 0.08

Office of State Human Resources

79 0.12

Office of the State Auditor

137 0.22

Office of the State Controller

162 0.26

Psychology Board

5 0.01

State Board of Elections

51 0.08

State Ethics Commission

13 0.02

Wildlife Resource Commission

661 1.04

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Universities

University/School
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Appalachian State University

1,208 5.43

Elizabeth City State University

170 0.76

East Carolina University

2,179 9.79

Fayetteville State University

387 1.74

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University

816 3.67

North Carolina Central University

534 2.40

North Carolina State University

4,056 18.22

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

6,381 28.66

University of North Carolina-General Administration

275 1.24

University of North Carolina-Asheville

340 1.53

University of North Carolina-Charlotte

1,721 7.73

University of North Carolina-Greensboro

1,102 4.95

University of North Carolina-Pembroke

398 1.79

University of North Carolina-School of the Arts

237 1.06

University of North Carolina-Wilmington

977 4.39

Western Carolina University

699 3.14

Winston-Salem State University

782 3.51

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Counties

County
Number (#) of SHRA Employees
Percent (%) of Total State Employees

Alamance

210 0.25

Alexander

493 0.58

Alleghany

46 0.05

Anson

659 0.78

Ashe

98 0.12

Avery

594 0.70

Beaufort

263 0.31

Bertie

431 0.51

Bladen

271 0.32

Brunswick

195 0.23

Buncombe

2,195 2.59

Burke

3,091 3.64

Cabarrus

479 0.56

Caldwell

262 0.31

Camden

20 0.02

Carteret

523 0.62

Caswell

360 0.42

Catawba

453 0.53

Chatham

215 0.25

Cherokee

125 0.15

Chowan

86 0.10

Clay

24 0.03

Cleveland

305 0.36

Columbus

892 1.05

Craven

688 0.81

Cumberland

1,129 1.33

Currituck

58 0.07

Dare

399 0.47

Davidson

268 0.32

Davie

55 0.06

Duplin

115 0.14

Durham

1,386 1.63

Edgecombe

251 0.30

Forsyth

1,773 2.09

Franklin

281 0.33

Gaston

291 0.34

Gates

28 0.03

Graham

25 0.03

Granville

3,809 4.49

Greene

894 1.05

Guilford

2,773 3.27

Halifax

499 0.59

Harnett

477 0.56

Haywood

150 0.18

Henderson

220 0.26

Hertford

148 0.17

Hoke

300 0.35

Hyde

239 0.28

Iredell

333 0.39

Jackson

935 1.10

Johnston

400 0.47

Jones

28 0.03

Lee

155 0.18

Lenoir

1,614 1.90

Lincoln

161 0.19

Macon

70 0.08

Madison

77 0.09

Martin

223 0.26

McDowell

535 0.63

Mecklenburg

2,615 3.08

Mitchell

41 0.05

Montgomery

363 0.43

Moore

309 0.36

Nash

506 0.60

New Hanover

1,929 2.27

Northampt

211 0.25

Onslow

223 0.26

Orange

6,672 7.86

Pamlico

208 0.25

Pasquotank

662 0.78

Pender

390 0.46

Perquimans

57 0.07

Person

73 0.09

Pitt

2,947 3.47

Polk

33 0.04

Randolph

568 0.67

Richmond

427 0.50

Robeson

972 1.15

Rockingham

174 0.21

Rowan

749 0.88

Rutherford

216 0.25

Sampson

484 0.57

Scotland

564 0.66

Stanly

593 0.70

Statewide

4 0.00

Stokes

94 0.11

Surry

194 0.23

Swain

49 0.06

Transylvania

56 0.07

Tyrrell

181 0.21

Union

236 0.28

Vance

142 0.17

Wake

23,383 27.56

Warren

350 0.41

Washington

67 0.08

Watauga

1,333 1.57

Wayne

2,332 2.75

Wilkes

376 0.44

Wilson

859 1.01

Yadkin

70 0.08

Yancey

56 0.07