Colonial Heights, VA Government Employment and Payroll
2013
44.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,144.4 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 | 710 | $2,984,959 | $50,450 | 188 | $126,457 | 767 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 309 | $1,386,299 | $53,837 | 113 | $62,341 | 337 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 156 | $463,690 | $35,668 | 7 | $16,300 | 163 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $129,871 | $74,212 | 2 | $1,628 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 39 | $199,767 | $61,467 | 4 | $5,598 | 41 |
| Fire - Other | 15 | $62,898 | $50,318 | 3 | $3,510 | 16 |
| Judical & Legal | 17 | $81,836 | $57,767 | 1 | $1,612 | 18 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $26,743 | $80,229 | 6 | $3,364 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 21 | $73,131 | $41,789 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $13,556 | $81,336 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $28,545 | $48,934 | 12 | $3,789 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 19 | $71,623 | $45,236 | 17 | $5,916 | 22 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $274,651 | $58,854 | 5 | $10,879 | 60 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $17,418 | $41,803 | 6 | $4,015 | 8 |
| Welfare | 4 | $17,167 | $51,501 | 6 | $1,822 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $21,272 | $42,544 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $658 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 19 | $79,414 | $50,156 | 5 | $5,025 | 21 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $37,078 | $44,494 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
2012
46.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,079.0 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 | 689 | $2,818,398 | $49,087 | 199 | $198,118 | 802 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 289 | $1,232,473 | $51,175 | 34 | $18,304 | 300 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 162 | $516,283 | $38,243 | 98 | $137,245 | 242 |
| Financial Administration | 22 | $97,480 | $53,171 | 1 | $1,240 | 23 |
| Firefighters | 40 | $195,022 | $58,507 | 3 | $4,639 | 42 |
| Fire - Other | 17 | $71,103 | $50,190 | 2 | $4,838 | 19 |
| Judical & Legal | 15 | $78,480 | $62,784 | 2 | $2,077 | 16 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $27,245 | $81,735 | 7 | $3,773 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 25 | $87,785 | $42,137 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Housing & Community Development | 5 | $27,024 | $64,858 | 1 | $1,915 | 6 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $27,491 | $54,982 | 11 | $3,915 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $53,096 | $49,012 | 15 | $8,062 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $262,968 | $56,350 | 5 | $2,272 | 57 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $14,004 | $42,012 | 6 | $2,535 | 6 |
| Welfare | 5 | $15,573 | $37,375 | 3 | $3,127 | 7 |
| Sewerage | 5 | $29,816 | $71,558 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $658 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 11 | $47,758 | $52,100 | 10 | $3,518 | 12 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $34,797 | $41,756 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
2011
46.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,059.6 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 | 678 | $2,686,229 | $47,544 | 213 | $302,047 | 805 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 354 | $1,347,979 | $45,694 | 56 | $102,746 | 393 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 79 | $261,945 | $39,789 | 86 | $145,360 | 133 |
| Financial Administration | 20 | $86,328 | $51,797 | 2 | $1,027 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $256,764 | $53,124 | 6 | $6,436 | 61 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $4,437 | $53,244 | 1 | $2,035 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 17 | $76,996 | $54,350 | 2 | $2,103 | 18 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $25,377 | $76,131 | 6 | $3,239 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 25 | $93,725 | $44,988 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Housing & Community Development | 5 | $26,236 | $62,966 | 1 | $1,129 | 5 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $31,766 | $63,532 | 13 | $4,258 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $51,726 | $47,747 | 19 | $16,634 | 26 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $279,478 | $59,888 | 11 | $11,325 | 64 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $16,249 | $38,998 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Welfare | 5 | $15,119 | $36,286 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $21,454 | $42,908 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $638 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 12 | $51,378 | $51,378 | 9 | $5,117 | 15 |
| Water Supply | 12 | $39,272 | $39,272 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
2010
42.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,930.9 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 | 666 | $2,686,120 | $48,399 | 232 | $177,340 | 750 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 351 | $1,393,134 | $47,629 | 76 | $45,369 | 369 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 72 | $242,055 | $40,343 | 80 | $77,087 | 109 |
| Financial Administration | 20 | $86,691 | $52,015 | 2 | $1,738 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 60 | $264,690 | $52,938 | 5 | $6,250 | 62 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $4,911 | $58,932 | 3 | $4,067 | 3 |
| Judical & Legal | 23 | $105,119 | $54,845 | 5 | $9,044 | 27 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $26,096 | $78,288 | 6 | $3,239 | 5 |
| Health | 1 | $2,876 | $34,512 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 25 | $97,511 | $46,805 | 2 | $1,742 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $17,083 | $68,332 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $35,831 | $53,747 | 11 | $5,353 | 12 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $44,842 | $48,919 | 23 | $9,626 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 46 | $214,397 | $55,930 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $13,056 | $39,168 | 8 | $5,172 | 7 |
| Welfare | 5 | $15,671 | $37,610 | 1 | $1,251 | 6 |
| Sewerage | 8 | $27,788 | $41,682 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $638 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 15 | $64,500 | $51,600 | 8 | $6,565 | 18 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $29,869 | $39,825 | 1 | $199 | 9 |
2009
42.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,911.4 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 | 680 | $2,684,455 | $47,373 | 190 | $150,085 | 754 |
| Correction | 8 | $31,089 | $46,634 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 354 | $1,399,312 | $47,434 | 56 | $38,656 | 373 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 72 | $223,229 | $37,205 | 80 | $71,287 | 106 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $94,135 | $53,791 | 4 | $1,948 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 57 | $235,627 | $49,606 | 4 | $4,873 | 59 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $4,142 | $49,704 | 2 | $2,050 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 24 | $106,717 | $53,359 | 5 | $8,032 | 28 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $25,671 | $77,013 | 6 | $3,363 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $100,772 | $44,788 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $16,399 | $65,596 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $25,702 | $51,404 | 11 | $5,393 | 10 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $73,540 | $67,883 | 8 | $4,377 | 16 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 50 | $206,070 | $49,457 | 0 | $0 | 50 |
| Police-Other | 4 | $12,956 | $38,868 | 5 | $3,704 | 7 |
| Welfare | 5 | $15,392 | $36,941 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Sewerage | 5 | $15,950 | $38,280 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $677 | 0 |
| Other & Unallocable | 15 | $64,365 | $51,492 | 7 | $5,570 | 17 |
| Water Supply | 11 | $33,387 | $36,422 | 1 | $155 | 11 |
2007
43.3 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,668.9 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 | 633 | $2,299,149 | $43,586 | 282 | $175,851 | 771 |
| Correction | 8 | $27,704 | $41,556 | 3 | $3,613 | 10 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 321 | $1,173,834 | $43,882 | 110 | $64,062 | 368 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 78 | $243,371 | $37,442 | 102 | $74,080 | 150 |
| Financial Administration | 22 | $89,855 | $49,012 | 4 | $2,061 | 24 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $216,855 | $44,867 | 1 | $1,182 | 59 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,615 | $43,380 | 3 | $2,905 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 16 | $66,453 | $49,840 | 1 | $1,406 | 17 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $25,434 | $76,302 | 6 | $739 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 15 | $45,108 | $36,086 | 1 | $2,482 | 16 |
| Housing & Community Development | 3 | $14,201 | $56,804 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $22,038 | $44,076 | 10 | $5,035 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 18 | $64,864 | $43,243 | 23 | $7,829 | 21 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 42 | $167,750 | $47,929 | 0 | $0 | 42 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $17,373 | $34,746 | 8 | $4,612 | 8 |
| Sewerage | 4 | $13,645 | $40,935 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $2,852 | $34,224 | 1 | $886 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 18 | $69,617 | $46,411 | 9 | $4,959 | 20 |
| Water Supply | 12 | $34,580 | $34,580 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
2002
36.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,357.8 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 | 554 | $1,848,880 | $40,048 | 172 | $81,810 | 615 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 273 | $876,949 | $38,547 | 63 | $11,455 | 280 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 62 | $201,466 | $38,993 | 53 | $36,310 | 93 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $71,550 | $40,886 | 2 | $1,488 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 29 | $94,148 | $38,958 | 0 | $0 | 29 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $2,821 | $33,852 | 1 | $779 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 12 | $51,495 | $51,495 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $21,412 | $64,236 | 8 | $4,235 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 23 | $73,861 | $38,536 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $2,891 | $34,692 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 7 | $20,798 | $35,654 | 7 | $3,303 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 17 | $66,077 | $46,643 | 14 | $6,266 | 22 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 67 | $247,439 | $44,317 | 14 | $13,501 | 75 |
| Police-Other | 3 | $7,590 | $30,360 | 1 | $379 | 3 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $23,796 | $40,793 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $2,759 | $33,108 | 1 | $970 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 17 | $60,635 | $42,801 | 8 | $3,124 | 20 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $23,194 | $30,925 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
1998
33.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,119.3 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 | 519 | $1,531,611 | $35,413 | 171 | $68,484 | 575 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 266 | $769,160 | $34,699 | 63 | $10,736 | 274 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 60 | $176,703 | $35,341 | 53 | $34,030 | 92 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $62,379 | $35,645 | 5 | $2,699 | 23 |
| Firefighters | 21 | $63,433 | $36,247 | 2 | $890 | 22 |
| Judical & Legal | 10 | $36,017 | $43,220 | 2 | $405 | 10 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $15,015 | $60,060 | 9 | $4,765 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 22 | $62,749 | $34,227 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $5,163 | $61,956 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $14,867 | $29,734 | 6 | $2,869 | 9 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $46,064 | $34,548 | 17 | $1,804 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 50 | $169,083 | $40,580 | 8 | $6,075 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $27,998 | $27,998 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $18,199 | $36,398 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,747 | $20,964 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 15 | $42,121 | $33,697 | 4 | $3,449 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $20,913 | $27,884 | 2 | $762 | 10 |
1997
33.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,117.0 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 | 518 | $1,507,192 | $34,916 | 176 | $89,503 | 576 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 263 | $797,768 | $36,400 | 49 | $27,236 | 281 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 67 | $149,174 | $26,718 | 76 | $36,527 | 95 |
| Financial Administration | 20 | $58,771 | $35,263 | 2 | $1,275 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 18 | $54,356 | $36,237 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Judical & Legal | 11 | $36,708 | $40,045 | 3 | $1,173 | 12 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $14,685 | $58,740 | 8 | $4,025 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $73,182 | $33,776 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $5,012 | $60,144 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $14,092 | $28,184 | 6 | $2,922 | 8 |
| Parks & Recreation | 14 | $42,613 | $36,525 | 16 | $5,847 | 17 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 49 | $165,753 | $40,593 | 0 | $0 | 49 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $32,552 | $26,042 | 9 | $6,737 | 17 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $15,480 | $30,960 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,714 | $20,568 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 8 | $23,161 | $34,742 | 5 | $2,847 | 9 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $22,171 | $26,605 | 2 | $914 | 11 |
1993
34.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$941.3 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 | 497 | $1,192,901 | $28,802 | 153 | $67,198 | 546 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 261 | $661,921 | $30,433 | 29 | $13,103 | 266 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 63 | $102,177 | $19,462 | 75 | $31,464 | 95 |
| Financial Administration | 20 | $48,883 | $29,330 | 2 | $1,138 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 10 | $27,487 | $32,984 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Judical & Legal | 9 | $25,612 | $34,149 | 4 | $1,568 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $15,972 | $47,916 | 8 | $3,638 | 4 |
| Health | 4 | $12,131 | $36,393 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $58,848 | $27,161 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $10,776 | $25,862 | 5 | $2,035 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 11 | $27,179 | $29,650 | 14 | $6,669 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 50 | $135,891 | $32,614 | 1 | $297 | 50 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $10,627 | $21,254 | 6 | $2,767 | 7 |
| Welfare | 3 | $5,373 | $21,492 | 1 | $1,041 | 4 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $13,076 | $22,416 | 1 | $642 | 8 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,382 | $16,584 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 7 | $17,097 | $29,309 | 5 | $2,119 | 8 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $18,469 | $22,163 | 2 | $717 | 11 |
1992
33.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$908.0 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 | 492 | $1,160,841 | $28,313 | 139 | $54,726 | 544 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 252 | $655,562 | $31,217 | 31 | $10,632 | 257 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 66 | $102,819 | $18,694 | 70 | $29,484 | 101 |
| Financial Administration | 22 | $49,728 | $27,124 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Firefighters | 8 | $16,429 | $24,644 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Judical & Legal | 10 | $30,525 | $36,630 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $12,188 | $48,752 | 9 | $1,012 | 3 |
| Health | 4 | $9,637 | $28,911 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $53,091 | $24,504 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Housing & Community Development | 1 | $3,775 | $45,300 | 1 | $189 | 1 |
| Local Libraries | 5 | $10,272 | $24,653 | 6 | $2,667 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $31,246 | $23,435 | 10 | $4,173 | 20 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 44 | $117,343 | $32,003 | 0 | $0 | 44 |
| Police-Other | 11 | $20,207 | $22,044 | 6 | $3,334 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 6 | $11,555 | $23,110 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,292 | $15,504 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $15,270 | $30,540 | 6 | $3,235 | 9 |
| Water Supply | 11 | $19,902 | $21,711 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.