Burlington, MA Government Employment and Payroll
2013
36.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,574.2 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 | 842 | $5,082,703 | $72,438 | 136 | $172,517 | 883 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 442 | $2,643,663 | $71,774 | 52 | $54,151 | 456 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 119 | $516,256 | $52,059 | 56 | $43,768 | 130 |
| Financial Administration | 21 | $100,913 | $57,665 | 3 | $7,691 | 23 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $478,963 | $99,096 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Fire - Other | 8 | $59,239 | $88,859 | 1 | $3,503 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 24 | $135,865 | $67,933 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Health | 7 | $33,851 | $58,030 | 1 | $3,682 | 8 |
| Streets & Highways | 14 | $76,752 | $65,787 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Local Libraries | 10 | $53,212 | $63,854 | 6 | $21,793 | 14 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $15,379 | $61,516 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 15 | $81,357 | $65,086 | 1 | $2,339 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 61 | $548,238 | $107,850 | 0 | $0 | 61 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $45,279 | $67,919 | 8 | $11,807 | 11 |
| Welfare | 10 | $52,038 | $62,446 | 5 | $15,030 | 13 |
| Sewerage | 24 | $130,981 | $65,491 | 1 | $2,872 | 25 |
| Other & Unallocable | 18 | $110,717 | $73,811 | 2 | $5,881 | 19 |
2012
36.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,503.7 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 | 851 | $4,954,440 | $69,863 | 132 | $156,867 | 891 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 449 | $2,552,983 | $68,231 | 50 | $46,927 | 462 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 121 | $498,548 | $49,443 | 54 | $37,929 | 131 |
| Financial Administration | 19 | $97,976 | $61,880 | 3 | $6,100 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 57 | $410,997 | $86,526 | 0 | $0 | 57 |
| Fire - Other | 8 | $57,635 | $86,453 | 1 | $3,444 | 9 |
| Other Government Administration | 28 | $157,314 | $67,420 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Health | 8 | $32,960 | $49,440 | 1 | $3,903 | 9 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $85,483 | $78,907 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Local Libraries | 11 | $52,648 | $57,434 | 6 | $21,092 | 16 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $13,658 | $54,632 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 14 | $80,485 | $68,987 | 1 | $4,423 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 62 | $561,021 | $108,585 | 0 | $0 | 62 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $46,440 | $61,920 | 7 | $9,080 | 11 |
| Welfare | 10 | $51,382 | $61,658 | 5 | $12,804 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 19 | $132,490 | $83,678 | 1 | $2,836 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 20 | $122,420 | $73,452 | 3 | $8,329 | 22 |
2011
36.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,328.4 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 | 811 | $4,491,151 | $66,454 | 236 | $262,296 | 885 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 438 | $2,470,038 | $67,672 | 47 | $38,390 | 449 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 118 | $482,351 | $49,053 | 50 | $31,029 | 126 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $87,169 | $58,113 | 4 | $6,833 | 20 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $376,539 | $77,905 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $33,487 | $66,974 | 1 | $4,663 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 26 | $155,334 | $71,693 | 11 | $20,976 | 32 |
| Health | 5 | $26,819 | $64,366 | 3 | $9,023 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $60,076 | $55,455 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $41,436 | $62,154 | 32 | $45,228 | 24 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $15,011 | $60,044 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $31,905 | $63,810 | 58 | $46,789 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 60 | $417,349 | $83,470 | 0 | $0 | 60 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $40,126 | $60,189 | 11 | $14,219 | 13 |
| Welfare | 9 | $47,415 | $63,220 | 8 | $21,246 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $52,251 | $89,573 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Other & Unallocable | 19 | $106,206 | $67,077 | 11 | $23,900 | 25 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $47,639 | $63,519 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2010
35.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,199.0 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 | 790 | $4,277,229 | $64,971 | 240 | $310,295 | 890 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 443 | $2,296,810 | $62,216 | 58 | $57,960 | 463 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 94 | $470,982 | $60,125 | 51 | $69,524 | 123 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $85,508 | $57,005 | 4 | $6,476 | 20 |
| Firefighters | 57 | $369,363 | $77,761 | 0 | $0 | 57 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $32,849 | $65,698 | 1 | $4,420 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 26 | $152,374 | $70,326 | 10 | $19,881 | 32 |
| Health | 5 | $26,308 | $63,139 | 3 | $8,552 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 13 | $58,931 | $54,398 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $40,646 | $60,969 | 30 | $42,868 | 23 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $14,725 | $58,900 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $31,297 | $62,594 | 55 | $44,347 | 17 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 59 | $409,396 | $83,267 | 0 | $0 | 59 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $39,361 | $59,042 | 10 | $13,477 | 12 |
| Welfare | 9 | $46,511 | $62,015 | 8 | $20,137 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $51,255 | $87,866 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Other & Unallocable | 19 | $104,182 | $65,799 | 10 | $22,653 | 24 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $46,731 | $62,308 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
2009
35.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$2,212.8 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 | 783 | $4,316,600 | $66,155 | 246 | $299,675 | 880 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 435 | $2,358,689 | $65,067 | 52 | $57,075 | 455 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 84 | $365,542 | $52,220 | 53 | $53,559 | 106 |
| Financial Administration | 19 | $90,206 | $56,972 | 4 | $6,697 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 60 | $389,657 | $77,931 | 0 | $0 | 60 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $34,654 | $69,308 | 1 | $4,571 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 27 | $160,746 | $71,443 | 11 | $20,559 | 33 |
| Health | 5 | $27,753 | $66,607 | 3 | $8,843 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 14 | $62,169 | $53,288 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $42,879 | $64,319 | 32 | $44,329 | 24 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $15,534 | $62,136 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $33,016 | $66,032 | 59 | $45,858 | 18 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 62 | $431,889 | $83,591 | 0 | $0 | 62 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $41,524 | $62,286 | 11 | $13,936 | 13 |
| Welfare | 9 | $49,066 | $65,421 | 9 | $20,823 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $54,071 | $92,693 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Other & Unallocable | 20 | $109,906 | $65,944 | 11 | $23,425 | 26 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $49,299 | $59,159 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
2007
33.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,902.1 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 | 749 | $3,721,553 | $59,624 | 192 | $246,516 | 845 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 412 | $1,986,604 | $57,862 | 31 | $56,085 | 428 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 80 | $339,840 | $50,976 | 62 | $67,153 | 119 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $79,031 | $52,687 | 3 | $4,367 | 19 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $341,387 | $70,632 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $30,361 | $60,722 | 1 | $2,981 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 26 | $140,833 | $65,000 | 8 | $13,407 | 31 |
| Health | 5 | $24,315 | $58,356 | 2 | $5,767 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 14 | $54,468 | $46,687 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Local Libraries | 8 | $37,567 | $56,351 | 22 | $28,908 | 20 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $13,610 | $54,440 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 6 | $28,926 | $57,852 | 41 | $29,905 | 15 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 60 | $378,387 | $75,677 | 0 | $0 | 60 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $36,380 | $54,570 | 8 | $9,088 | 11 |
| Welfare | 9 | $42,988 | $57,317 | 6 | $13,579 | 13 |
| Sewerage | 7 | $47,373 | $81,211 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Other & Unallocable | 19 | $96,291 | $60,815 | 8 | $15,276 | 23 |
| Water Supply | 10 | $43,192 | $51,830 | 0 | $0 | 10 |
2002
40.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,787.8 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 | 844 | $3,278,551 | $46,614 | 148 | $136,562 | 916 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 352 | $1,605,132 | $54,720 | 4 | $6,330 | 355 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 231 | $484,769 | $25,183 | 8 | $11,229 | 238 |
| Financial Administration | 18 | $66,904 | $44,603 | 9 | $8,730 | 24 |
| Firefighters | 59 | $260,877 | $53,060 | 0 | $0 | 59 |
| Fire - Other | 6 | $18,225 | $36,450 | 1 | $1,550 | 7 |
| Other Government Administration | 15 | $58,857 | $47,086 | 15 | $4,429 | 22 |
| Health | 4 | $16,719 | $50,157 | 4 | $7,724 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $115,672 | $51,410 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $21,884 | $43,768 | 23 | $26,857 | 24 |
| Parks & Recreation | 13 | $60,190 | $55,560 | 57 | $34,971 | 28 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 61 | $323,202 | $63,581 | 0 | $0 | 61 |
| Police-Other | 8 | $26,565 | $39,848 | 10 | $8,211 | 12 |
| Welfare | 7 | $28,461 | $48,790 | 8 | $14,700 | 11 |
| Sewerage | 4 | $21,653 | $64,959 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 18 | $73,858 | $49,239 | 8 | $10,134 | 23 |
| Water Supply | 15 | $95,582 | $76,466 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Transit | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,696 | 1 |
2000
35.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,300.5 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 | 775 | $2,439,074 | $37,766 | 163 | $128,717 | 846 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 442 | $1,251,403 | $33,975 | 0 | $0 | 442 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $55,814 | $41,861 | 9 | $9,903 | 21 |
| Firefighters | 56 | $265,284 | $56,847 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Fire - Other | 7 | $19,793 | $33,931 | 1 | $1,081 | 8 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $44,959 | $44,959 | 14 | $3,574 | 14 |
| Health | 4 | $15,422 | $46,266 | 2 | $4,225 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $134,960 | $62,289 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $22,964 | $45,928 | 20 | $20,670 | 21 |
| Natural Resources | 3 | $9,739 | $38,956 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Parks & Recreation | 14 | $70,439 | $60,376 | 48 | $22,867 | 26 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 62 | $267,082 | $51,693 | 0 | $0 | 62 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $22,389 | $29,852 | 9 | $6,679 | 13 |
| Welfare | 7 | $27,212 | $46,649 | 10 | $11,790 | 12 |
| Sewerage | 4 | $17,087 | $51,261 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other & Unallocable | 16 | $58,317 | $43,738 | 3 | $4,801 | 17 |
| Water Supply | 13 | $49,436 | $45,633 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Transit | 0 | $0 | N/A | 1 | $1,546 | 1 |
1997
30.9 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,109.2 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 | 672 | $2,073,303 | $37,023 | 131 | $98,249 | 725 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 359 | $1,049,748 | $35,089 | 0 | $0 | 359 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 63 | $89,569 | $17,061 | 38 | $15,193 | 75 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $47,516 | $35,637 | 9 | $7,851 | 20 |
| Firefighters | 58 | $217,341 | $44,967 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Fire - Other | 4 | $8,810 | $26,430 | 3 | $4,552 | 6 |
| Other Government Administration | 12 | $38,783 | $38,783 | 4 | $3,106 | 14 |
| Health | 4 | $13,699 | $41,097 | 3 | $4,581 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $85,862 | $39,629 | 6 | $4,039 | 29 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $17,323 | $34,646 | 23 | $22,412 | 16 |
| Parks & Recreation | 15 | $47,549 | $38,039 | 14 | $8,769 | 19 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 60 | $289,957 | $57,991 | 0 | $0 | 60 |
| Police-Other | 5 | $11,411 | $27,386 | 9 | $6,048 | 9 |
| Welfare | 11 | $35,664 | $38,906 | 10 | $9,089 | 15 |
| Sewerage | 3 | $15,126 | $60,504 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Other & Unallocable | 17 | $52,120 | $36,791 | 12 | $12,609 | 23 |
| Water Supply | 13 | $52,825 | $48,762 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.