January 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	33	0.038
20-29	8,286	9.64
30-40	16,981	19.76
40-50	24,404	28.39
50-60	26,400	30.71
60-70	9,382	10.92
70+	468	0.544

Employment Type (no Universities)

Employment Type	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Full Time	63,709	98.45
Part Time	489	0.76
Time Limited	515	0.80

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Education

Education	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Less than 9th grade	107	0.12
Less than High School	1,706	1.98
High School +	34,426	40.02
Associate	9,409	10.94
Bachelor	22,517	26.17
Masters	6,941	8.07
JD,MD,PHD,ETC	1,388	1.61
OTHER	271	0.32
Unknown	9,266	10.77

Gender

Gender	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Female	42,568	49.48
Male	43,456	50.52

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Job Categories (no Universities)

Job Categories	# of SPA Employees	Percent
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT	6,414	10.16
OFFICIALS AND ADMINISTRATORS	1,232	1.95
PARAPROFESSIONAL	791	1.25
PROFESSIONAL	20,441	32.37
PROTECTIVE SERVICES	15,904	25.19
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE	2,704	4.28
SKILLED CRAFT	7,251	11.48
TECHNICAL	8,406	13.31

Ethnicity

Ethnicity	# of SPA Employees	Percent
American Indian	918	1.44
ASIAN	963	1.51
BLACK	20,001	31.45
HISPanic	806	1.27
MULTInational	96	0.15
PACIFIC	12	0.02
WHITE	40,807	64.16

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Years of Service

Years of Service	# of SPA Employees	Percent
Less than 2 years	12,266	14.45
2-4	12,721	14.98
5-9	19,215	22.63
10-14	14,442	17.01
15-19	10,812	12.73
20-29	13,546	15.95
30+	1,912	2.25

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Agencies

Agency	# of SPA Employees	Percent
BOARD OF COSMETIC ART EXAMINERS	24	0.04
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM	158	0.25
DEPT OF ADMINISTRATION	591	0.92
DEPT OF AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER SERVICES	1,896	2.97
DEPT OF COMMERCE	1,697	2.66
DEPT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES	668	1.05
DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCE	2,547	3.99
DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	16,009	25.05
DEPT OF INSURANCE	410	0.64
DEPT OF JUSTICE	842	1.32
DEPT OF LABOR	349	0.55
DEPT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION	828	1.30
DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY	22,907	35.84
DEPT OF REVENUE	1,288	2.02
DEPT OF STATE TREASURER	317	0.50
DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION	11,300	17.68
DEPT OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE	184	0.29
NC OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKS	96	0.15
NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATH	79	0.12
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS	43	0.07
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVCS	531	0.83
OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT	59	0.09
OFFICE OF STATE HUMAN RESOURCES	82	0.13
OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR	135	0.21
OFFICE OF THE STATE CONTROLLER	160	0.25
STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS	56	0.09
STATE ETHICS COMMISSION	12	0.02
WILDLIFE RESOURCE COMMISSION	639	1.00

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Universities

University/School	# of SPA Employees	% of Total State Emp.
Applachian State University	1,204	5.51
Elizabeth City State University	211	0.97
East Carolina University	2,181	9.99
Fayetteville State University	401	1.84
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical state university	806	3.69
North Carolina Central University	579	2.65
North Carolina State University	3,990	18.27
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill	6,407	29.34
University of North Carolina-General Administration	302	1.38
University of North Carolina-Asheville	336	1.54
University of North Carolina-Charlotte	1,684	7.71
University of North Carolina-Greensboro	1,112	5.09
University of North Carolina-Pembroke	384	1.76
University of North Carolina- School of the Arts	214	0.98
University of North Carolina - Wilmington	939	4.30
Western Carolina University	695	3.18
Winston Salem State University	394	1.80

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Counties

County	# of SPA Employees	Percent
ALAMANCE	200	0.24
ALEXANDER	515	0.61
ALLEGHANY	43	0.05
ANSON	869	1.02
ASHE	100	0.12
AVERY	596	0.70
BEAUFORT	281	0.33
BERTIE	434	0.51
BLADEN	267	0.31
BRUNSWICK	175	0.21
BUNCOMBE	2,251	2.65
BURKE	2,954	3.48
CABARRUS	433	0.51
CALDWELL	265	0.31
CAMDEN	21	0.02
CARTERET	455	0.54
CASWELL	366	0.43
CATAWBA	425	0.50
CHATHAM	207	0.24
CHEROKEE	115	0.14
CHOWAN	89	0.10
CLAY	26	0.03
CLEVELAND	375	0.44
COLUMBUS	902	1.06
CRAVEN	706	0.83
CUMBERLAND	1,189	1.40
CURRITUCK	66	0.08
DARE	375	0.44
DAVIDSON	279	0.33
DAVIE	59	0.07
DUPLIN	127	0.15
DURHAM	1,302	1.53
EDGECOMBE	230	0.27
FORSYTH	1,378	1.62
FRANKLIN	300	0.35
GASTON	289	0.34
GATES	32	0.04
GRAHAM	26	0.03
GRANVILLE	4,073	4.79
GREENE	898	1.06
GUILFORD	2,788	3.28
HALIFAX	543	0.64
HARNETT	493	0.58
HAYWOOD	148	0.17
HENDERSON	233	0.27
HERTFORD	170	0.20
HOKE	252	0.30
HYDE	261	0.31
IREDELL	318	0.37
JACKSON	982	1.16
JOHNSTON	426	0.50
JONES	30	0.04
LEE	162	0.19
LENOIR	1,634	1.92
LINCOLN	158	0.19
MACON	75	0.09
MADISON	85	0.10
MARTIN	222	0.26
MCDOWELL	532	0.63
MECKLENBURG	2,602	3.06
MITCHELL	49	0.06
MONTGOMERY	361	0.42
MOORE	308	0.36
NASH	514	0.60
NEW HANOVER	1,749	2.06
NORTHAMPT	213	0.25
ONSLOW	234	0.28
ORANGE	6,733	7.92
PAMLICO	207	0.24
PASQUOTANK	744	0.88
PENDER	401	0.47
PERQUIMANS	53	0.06
PERSON	74	0.09
PITT	2,976	3.50
POLK	39	0.05
RANDOLPH	653	0.77
RICHMOND	402	0.47
ROBESON	923	1.09
ROCKINGHAM	174	0.20
ROWAN	759	0.89
RUTHERFORD	209	0.25
SAMPSON	499	0.59
SCOTLAND	575	0.68
STANLY	559	0.66
STATEWIDE	3	0.00
STOKES	101	0.12
SURRY	204	0.24
SWAIN	51	0.06
TRANSYLVA	60	0.07
TYRRELL	175	0.21
UNION	246	0.29
VANCE	145	0.17
WAKE	23,209	27.31
WARREN	387	0.46
WASHINGTON	89	0.10
WATAUGA	1,327	1.56
WAYNE	2,413	2.84
WILKES	406	0.48
WILSON	820	0.96
YADKIN	71	0.08
YANCEY	60	0.07

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