February 2015

* All statistics include SPA employees, Cabinet agencies, Council of State agencies and Universities unless otherwise noted.

Age (SPA employees only)

Age	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Less than 20	29	0.034
20-29	8,278	9.641
30-40	16,993	19.79
40-50	24,338	28.35
50-60	26,379	30.72
60-70	9,378	10.92
70+	467	0.544

Employment Type (no Universities)

Employment Type	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Full Time	63,676	98.48
Part Time	489	0.76
Time Limited	497	0.77

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Education

Education	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Less than 9th grade	107	0.12
Less than High School	1,698	1.98
High School +	34,325	39.94
Associate	9,414	10.95
Bachelor	22,498	26.18
Masters	6,939	8.07
JD,MD,PHD,ETC	1,384	1.61
OTHER	271	0.32
Unknown	9,300	10.82

Gender

Gender	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Female	42,525	49.49
Male	43,404	50.51

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Job Categories (no Universities)

Job Categories	# of SPA Employees	Percent
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT	6,415	10.17
OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATORS	1,227	1.94
PARAPROFESSIONAL	789	1.25
PROFESSIONAL	20,441	32.40
PROTECTIVE SERVICES	15,905	25.21
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE	2,687	4.26
SKILLED CRAFT	7,247	11.49
TECHNICAL	8,387	13.29

Ethnicity

Ethnicity	# of SPA Employees	Percent
American Indian	918	1.44
ASIAN	967	1.52
BLACK	19,965	31.41
HISPanic	820	1.29
MULTInational	100	0.16
PACIFIC	13	0.02
WHITE	40,776	64.15

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Years of Service

Years of Service	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Less than 2 years	12,193	14.37
2-4	12,878	15.17
5-9	19,125	22.54
10-14	14,452	17.03
15-19	10,798	12.72
20-29	13,516	15.93
30+	1,904	2.24

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Agencies

Agency	# of SPA Employees	Percent
BOARD OF COSMETIC ART EXAMINERS	24	0.04
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM	159	0.25
DEPT OF ADMINISTRATION	595	0.93
DEPT OF AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER SERVICES	1,909	2.99
DEPT OF COMMERCE	1,681	2.63
DEPT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES	667	1.04
DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCE	2,536	3.97
DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	16,003	25.06
DEPT OF INSURANCE	409	0.64
DEPT OF JUSTICE	840	1.32
DEPT OF LABOR	347	0.54
DEPT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION	826	1.29
DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY	22,865	35.80
DEPT OF REVENUE	1,287	2.02
DEPT OF STATE TREASURER	318	0.50
DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION	11,288	17.68
DEPT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE	184	0.29
NC OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKS	94	0.15
NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATH	80	0.13
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS	43	0.07
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVCS	539	0.84
OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT	58	0.09
OFFICE OF STATE HUMAN RESOURCES	82	0.13
OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR	134	0.21
OFFICE OF THE STATE CONTROLLER	163	0.26
STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS	57	0.09
STATE ETHICS COMMISSION	13	0.02
WILDLIFE RESOURCE COMMISSION	663	1.04

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Universities

University/School	# of SPA Employees	% of Total State Emp.
Applachian State University	1,201	5.51
Elizabeth City State University	208	0.95
East Carolina University	2,180	10.00
Fayetteville State University	401	1.84
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical state university	804	3.69
North Carolina Central University	580	2.66
North Carolina State University	3,965	18.20
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill	6,407	29.40
University of North Carolina-General Administration	302	1.39
University of North Carolina-Asheville	331	1.52
University of North Carolina-Charlotte	1,681	7.71
University of North Carolina-Greensboro	1,104	5.07
University of North Carolina-Pembroke	384	1.76
University of North Carolina- School of the Arts	218	1.00
University of North Carolina - Wilmington	941	4.32
Western Carolina University	694	3.18
Winston Salem State University	389	1.79

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Counties

County	# of SPA Employees	Percent
ALAMANCE	200	0.24
ALEXANDER	513	0.60
ALLEGHANY	43	0.05
ANSON	878	1.03
ASHE	99	0.12
AVERY	589	0.69
BEAUFORT	283	0.33
BERTIE	441	0.52
BLADEN	266	0.31
BRUNSWICK	179	0.21
BUNCOMBE	2,249	2.65
BURKE	2,951	3.48
CABARRUS	430	0.51
CALDWELL	267	0.31
CAMDEN	21	0.02
CARTERET	450	0.53
CASWELL	370	0.44
CATAWBA	429	0.51
CHATHAM	205	0.24
CHEROKEE	115	0.14
CHOWAN	90	0.11
CLAY	26	0.03
CLEVELAND	368	0.43
COLUMBUS	895	1.05
CRAVEN	706	0.83
CUMBERLAND	1,187	1.40
CURRITUCK	62	0.07
DARE	374	0.44
DAVIDSON	275	0.32
DAVIE	59	0.07
DUPLIN	128	0.15
DURHAM	1,303	1.53
EDGECOMBE	222	0.26
FORSYTH	1,364	1.61
FRANKLIN	301	0.35
GASTON	295	0.35
GATES	32	0.04
GRAHAM	26	0.03
GRANVILLE	4,062	4.79
GREENE	902	1.06
GUILFORD	2,768	3.26
HALIFAX	539	0.63
HARNETT	491	0.58
HAYWOOD	147	0.17
HENDERSON	232	0.27
HERTFORD	172	0.20
HOKE	250	0.29
HYDE	263	0.31
IREDELL	320	0.38
JACKSON	981	1.16
JOHNSTON	425	0.50
JONES	30	0.04
LEE	160	0.19
LENOIR	1,626	1.92
LINCOLN	157	0.18
MACON	71	0.08
MADISON	85	0.10
MARTIN	224	0.26
MCDOWELL	524	0.62
MECKLENBURG	2,616	3.08
MITCHELL	48	0.06
MONTGOMERY	358	0.42
MOORE	310	0.37
NASH	511	0.60
NEW HANOVER	1,747	2.06
NORTHAMPT	213	0.25
None	2	0.00
ONSLOW	231	0.27
ORANGE	6,734	7.93
PAMLICO	203	0.24
PASQUOTANK	739	0.87
PENDER	402	0.47
PERQUIMANS	53	0.06
PERSON	73	0.09
PITT	2,979	3.51
POLK	39	0.05
RANDOLPH	643	0.76
RICHMOND	402	0.47
ROBESON	957	1.13
ROCKINGHAM	184	0.22
ROWAN	759	0.89
RUTHERFORD	209	0.25
SAMPSON	498	0.59
SCOTLAND	562	0.66
STANLY	538	0.63
STATEWIDE	4	0.00
STOKES	103	0.12
SURRY	204	0.24
SWAIN	52	0.06
TRANSYLVA	56	0.07
TYRRELL	174	0.20
UNION	250	0.29
VANCE	145	0.17
WAKE	23,212	27.34
WARREN	385	0.45
WASHINGTON	88	0.10
WATAUGA	1,333	1.57
WAYNE	2,415	2.84
WILKES	394	0.46
WILSON	815	0.96
YADKIN	69	0.08
YANCEY	59	0.07

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