Alton, IL Government Employment and Payroll
2013
8.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$462.3 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 215 | $1,055,048 | $58,886 | 31 | $18,484 | 223 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $38,333 | $57,500 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 48 | $260,721 | $65,180 | 0 | $0 | 48 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,799 | $45,588 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 31 | $116,870 | $45,240 | 0 | $0 | 31 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $13,100 | $78,600 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $38,535 | $28,901 | 21 | $12,440 | 22 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 66 | $407,675 | $74,123 | 0 | $0 | 66 |
| Police-Other | 23 | $78,816 | $41,121 | 7 | $4,213 | 24 |
| Sewerage | 16 | $76,381 | $57,286 | 1 | $1,450 | 17 |
| Other & Unallocable | 4 | $20,818 | $62,454 | 2 | $381 | 4 |
2012
8.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$491.4 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 221 | $1,119,790 | $60,803 | 26 | $21,215 | 230 |
| Correction | 6 | $23,063 | $46,126 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Financial Administration | 7 | $32,564 | $55,824 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 51 | $273,504 | $64,354 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,782 | $45,384 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $52,516 | $52,516 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Health | 2 | $7,736 | $46,416 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 20 | $88,489 | $53,093 | 3 | $4,951 | 22 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $12,945 | $77,670 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $8,256 | $49,536 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $60,181 | $45,136 | 16 | $7,955 | 20 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 61 | $386,427 | $76,018 | 0 | $0 | 61 |
| Police-Other | 13 | $47,559 | $43,901 | 4 | $6,188 | 15 |
| Sewerage | 16 | $72,090 | $54,068 | 1 | $1,603 | 17 |
| Other & Unallocable | 12 | $50,678 | $50,678 | 2 | $518 | 12 |
2011
8.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$512.1 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 234 | $1,168,057 | $59,900 | 26 | $21,065 | 241 |
| Correction | 6 | $21,863 | $43,726 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Financial Administration | 7 | $32,127 | $55,075 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 51 | $265,689 | $62,515 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,766 | $45,192 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 15 | $68,377 | $54,702 | 7 | $10,598 | 18 |
| Health | 2 | $7,928 | $47,568 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $73,035 | $48,690 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Housing & Community Development | 8 | $32,882 | $49,323 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $8,136 | $48,816 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 17 | $66,912 | $47,232 | 13 | $6,967 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 59 | $388,209 | $78,958 | 0 | $0 | 59 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $54,502 | $43,602 | 3 | $1,844 | 16 |
| Sewerage | 18 | $82,281 | $54,854 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $3,863 | $46,356 | 1 | $1,235 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $58,487 | $50,132 | 2 | $421 | 14 |
2010
7.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$507.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 215 | $1,210,566 | $67,566 | 27 | $33,702 | 228 |
| Financial Administration | 7 | $36,901 | $63,259 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 48 | $299,162 | $74,791 | 0 | $0 | 48 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,429 | $41,148 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $88,498 | $58,999 | 6 | $10,437 | 21 |
| Health | 2 | $8,455 | $50,730 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 21 | $93,984 | $53,705 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Housing & Community Development | 7 | $31,222 | $53,523 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $6,742 | $40,452 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $49,932 | $54,471 | 12 | $13,233 | 17 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 53 | $374,863 | $84,875 | 0 | $0 | 53 |
| Police-Other | 18 | $76,286 | $50,857 | 4 | $2,712 | 19 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $80,973 | $64,778 | 1 | $1,337 | 16 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $3,642 | $43,704 | 1 | $2,562 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 11 | $56,477 | $61,611 | 3 | $3,421 | 12 |
2009
9.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$515.4 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 258 | $1,221,295 | $56,804 | 37 | $42,116 | 276 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $37,468 | $49,957 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Firefighters | 59 | $303,765 | $61,783 | 0 | $0 | 59 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,483 | $41,796 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 22 | $89,860 | $49,015 | 7 | $10,598 | 25 |
| Health | 2 | $8,586 | $51,516 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 22 | $87,535 | $47,746 | 4 | $7,895 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 8 | $31,702 | $47,553 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $6,846 | $41,076 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $50,701 | $46,801 | 15 | $13,437 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 65 | $380,629 | $70,270 | 0 | $0 | 65 |
| Police-Other | 22 | $77,459 | $42,250 | 5 | $2,754 | 24 |
| Sewerage | 18 | $82,219 | $54,813 | 1 | $1,357 | 19 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $3,697 | $44,364 | 1 | $2,601 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $57,345 | $49,153 | 4 | $3,474 | 15 |
2008
8.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$505.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 247 | $1,210,930 | $58,831 | 58 | $28,375 | 261 |
| Financial Administration | 10 | $41,508 | $49,810 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $306,249 | $63,362 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,339 | $40,068 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $43,104 | $51,725 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Health | 2 | $7,076 | $42,456 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $109,376 | $46,875 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Housing & Community Development | 10 | $42,418 | $50,902 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $7,021 | $42,126 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $79,565 | $47,739 | 46 | $19,388 | 30 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 59 | $367,032 | $74,651 | 0 | $0 | 59 |
| Police-Other | 23 | $85,425 | $44,570 | 8 | $6,578 | 26 |
| Sewerage | 17 | $84,657 | $59,758 | 1 | $1,397 | 18 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $34,160 | $58,560 | 3 | $1,012 | 7 |
2007
9.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$490.1 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 272 | $1,174,143 | $51,800 | 63 | $27,249 | 286 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $40,248 | $43,907 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 64 | $296,946 | $55,677 | 0 | $0 | 64 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,237 | $38,844 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 11 | $41,794 | $45,593 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Health | 2 | $6,861 | $41,166 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 31 | $106,053 | $41,053 | 0 | $0 | 31 |
| Housing & Community Development | 11 | $41,129 | $44,868 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $6,808 | $40,848 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 22 | $77,147 | $42,080 | 50 | $18,618 | 32 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 65 | $355,883 | $65,701 | 0 | $0 | 65 |
| Police-Other | 25 | $82,830 | $39,758 | 9 | $6,317 | 28 |
| Sewerage | 19 | $82,086 | $51,844 | 1 | $1,342 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $33,121 | $49,682 | 3 | $972 | 8 |
2006
10.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$465.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 288 | $1,131,905 | $47,163 | 36 | $10,288 | 293 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $38,433 | $41,927 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 64 | $286,430 | $53,706 | 0 | $0 | 64 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,126 | $37,512 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 25 | $71,601 | $34,368 | 1 | $354 | 25 |
| Health | 1 | $4,339 | $52,068 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $87,847 | $40,545 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $13,935 | $55,740 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources | 2 | $6,394 | $38,364 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 24 | $83,100 | $41,550 | 33 | $9,237 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 72 | $329,011 | $54,835 | 0 | $0 | 72 |
| Police-Other | 20 | $63,276 | $37,966 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Sewerage | 21 | $75,276 | $43,015 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Solid Waste Management | 2 | $6,219 | $37,314 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 16 | $62,917 | $47,188 | 2 | $697 | 16 |
2004
9.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$423.4 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 270 | $1,049,359 | $46,638 | 33 | $15,792 | 279 |
| Correction | 2 | $5,805 | $34,830 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $37,992 | $41,446 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 64 | $276,885 | $51,916 | 0 | $0 | 64 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,920 | $35,040 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 15 | $45,181 | $36,145 | 1 | $1,034 | 16 |
| Health | 1 | $4,437 | $53,244 | 1 | $1,284 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 23 | $77,005 | $40,177 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Housing & Community Development | 5 | $20,643 | $49,543 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Parks & Recreation | 26 | $84,601 | $39,047 | 29 | $12,549 | 33 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 66 | $307,638 | $55,934 | 0 | $0 | 66 |
| Police-Other | 19 | $50,041 | $31,605 | 1 | $461 | 19 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $78,314 | $46,988 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 17 | $57,896 | $40,868 | 1 | $465 | 17 |
2002
0.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$16.4 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 14 | $36,972 | $31,690 | 9 | $4,182 | 15 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $36,972 | $31,690 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | N/A | 9 | $4,182 | 1 |
1998
9.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$336.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 283 | $876,319 | $37,158 | 38 | $9,673 | 291 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $27,724 | $30,244 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 67 | $255,372 | $45,738 | 0 | $0 | 67 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,433 | $29,196 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 26 | $58,901 | $27,185 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Health | 2 | $5,714 | $34,284 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $63,974 | $29,526 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 4 | $10,722 | $32,166 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Parks & Recreation | 21 | $54,841 | $31,338 | 38 | $9,673 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 72 | $261,923 | $43,654 | 0 | $0 | 72 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $31,995 | $25,596 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $58,644 | $35,186 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $3,000 | $36,000 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 17 | $41,076 | $28,995 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
1997
8.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$307.2 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 271 | $796,033 | $35,249 | 53 | $11,971 | 281 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $28,040 | $30,589 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 67 | $230,792 | $41,336 | 0 | $0 | 67 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,276 | $27,312 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $6,219 | $37,314 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other Government Administration | 23 | $43,908 | $22,909 | 1 | $496 | 23 |
| Health | 2 | $5,721 | $34,326 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Streets & Highways | 23 | $50,112 | $26,145 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,024 | $30,144 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $52,545 | $31,527 | 48 | $9,562 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 71 | $250,080 | $42,267 | 0 | $0 | 71 |
| Police-Other | 14 | $30,907 | $26,492 | 1 | $773 | 15 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $53,732 | $32,239 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $2,712 | $32,544 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $33,965 | $29,113 | 3 | $1,140 | 14 |
1993
8.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$312.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 259 | $842,184 | $39,020 | 60 | $15,042 | 277 |
| Financial Administration | 11 | $25,000 | $27,273 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
| Firefighters | 67 | $237,297 | $42,501 | 0 | $0 | 67 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,055 | $24,660 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 18 | $26,254 | $17,503 | 1 | $830 | 19 |
| Health | 1 | $2,336 | $28,032 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $67,206 | $28,803 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $5,785 | $34,710 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Parks & Recreation | 22 | $49,005 | $26,730 | 56 | $12,826 | 39 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 65 | $300,342 | $55,448 | 0 | $0 | 65 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $24,854 | $24,854 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 19 | $74,085 | $46,791 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Other & Unallocable | 13 | $27,965 | $25,814 | 3 | $1,386 | 13 |
1992
8.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$292.5 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 271 | $779,965 | $34,537 | 58 | $22,008 | 290 |
| Financial Administration | 12 | $33,349 | $33,349 | 1 | $913 | 13 |
| Firefighters | 68 | $225,931 | $39,870 | 0 | $0 | 68 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,811 | $21,732 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other Government Administration | 10 | $25,684 | $30,821 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Health | 3 | $7,010 | $28,040 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $42,029 | $28,019 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Parks & Recreation | 19 | $48,273 | $30,488 | 48 | $13,562 | 31 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 67 | $214,947 | $38,498 | 0 | $0 | 67 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $35,040 | $35,040 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 21 | $51,264 | $29,294 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Solid Waste Management | 22 | $47,954 | $26,157 | 6 | $5,165 | 27 |
| Other & Unallocable | 18 | $46,673 | $31,115 | 3 | $2,368 | 19 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.