Scotch Plains, NJ Government Employment and Payroll
2012
5.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$398.9 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 | 117 | $712,774 | $73,105 | 61 | $68,831 | 138 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $33,783 | $67,566 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $7,879 | $94,548 | 1 | $402 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $9,859 | $59,154 | 5 | $16,542 | 5 |
| Other Government Administration | 16 | $73,812 | $55,359 | 11 | $8,604 | 18 |
| Health | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,574 | 0 |
| Streets & Highways | 19 | $100,839 | $63,688 | 0 | $0 | 19 |
| Local Libraries | 11 | $43,510 | $47,465 | 13 | $10,793 | 15 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $38,573 | $57,860 | 12 | $10,128 | 13 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 43 | $359,215 | $100,246 | 0 | $0 | 43 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $27,861 | $41,792 | 17 | $20,283 | 15 |
| Welfare | 1 | $2,626 | $31,512 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $14,817 | $88,902 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $505 | 0 |
2007
6.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$386.6 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 | 123 | $676,757 | $66,025 | 61 | $63,622 | 149 |
| Financial Administration | 6 | $32,076 | $64,152 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $7,481 | $89,772 | 1 | $372 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $9,361 | $56,166 | 5 | $15,290 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 17 | $70,082 | $49,470 | 11 | $7,953 | 19 |
| Health | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,455 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 20 | $95,744 | $57,446 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $41,311 | $41,311 | 13 | $9,976 | 17 |
| Parks & Recreation | 8 | $36,624 | $54,936 | 12 | $9,361 | 14 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 46 | $341,064 | $88,973 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $26,453 | $39,680 | 17 | $18,748 | 16 |
| Welfare | 1 | $2,493 | $29,916 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $14,068 | $84,408 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $467 | 0 |
1997
6.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$277.1 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 | 131 | $493,300 | $45,188 | 45 | $32,794 | 148 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $25,738 | $38,607 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $5,154 | $61,848 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 2 | $5,805 | $34,830 | 5 | $6,839 | 5 |
| Other Government Administration | 8 | $22,162 | $33,243 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 20 | $78,387 | $47,032 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Local Libraries | 14 | $31,718 | $27,187 | 10 | $3,031 | 17 |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | $12,471 | $29,930 | 7 | $1,094 | 6 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 45 | $246,197 | $65,653 | 13 | $9,759 | 51 |
| Police-Other | 6 | $13,844 | $27,688 | 1 | $877 | 7 |
| Welfare | 0 | $0 | N/A | 2 | $1,561 | 0 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $8,562 | $51,372 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $2,079 | $24,948 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 19 | $41,183 | $26,010 | 7 | $9,633 | 22 |
1992
6.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$225.9 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 | 126 | $373,097 | $35,533 | 66 | $25,207 | 141 |
| Financial Administration | 8 | $22,403 | $33,605 | 0 | $0 | 8 |
| Firefighters | 1 | $4,271 | $51,252 | 30 | $2,333 | 3 |
| Judical & Legal | 6 | $10,342 | $20,684 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 14 | $29,847 | $25,583 | 3 | $3,963 | 16 |
| Health | 1 | $759 | $9,108 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Streets & Highways | 18 | $55,923 | $37,282 | 1 | $2,298 | 19 |
| Local Libraries | 12 | $23,524 | $23,524 | 14 | $4,311 | 17 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $23,703 | $31,604 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 42 | $176,161 | $50,332 | 0 | $0 | 42 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $8,544 | $20,506 | 15 | $8,573 | 9 |
| Welfare | 1 | $1,773 | $21,276 | 1 | $1,023 | 1 |
| Sewerage | 2 | $6,314 | $37,884 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Solid Waste Management | 1 | $1,689 | $20,268 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Other & Unallocable | 6 | $7,844 | $15,688 | 2 | $2,706 | 7 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.