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General Government (Executive, Legislative, Judicial Branches)

Topic FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 Notes
TopicGeneral Government Headcount 68,292 67,385 71,989 76,617 76,638 NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicClassified 88.4% 88.4% 88.4% 88.7% 88.9% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicAt Will 6.6% 6.6% 6.7% 6.5% 6.2% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicCovered by Collective Bargaining
(or similar provision)
76.4% 75.7% 75.5% 75.8% 76.2% NotesPerm and Nonperm 
 
Executive Branch Only
Topic FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 Notes
TopicExecutive Branch Headcount 67,027 66,085 70,556 75,108 75,133 NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicMedian Age 46 yrs 46 yrs 45 yrs 45 yrs *** NotesPerm and Nonperm
Female 51.5% 50.6% 49.2% 48.4% 48.4% See Workforce Diversity for more information.
Perm and Nonperm
X/Non-Binary 0.1% 0.3% 0.5% 0.6% 0.6% See Workforce Diversity for more information.
Perm and Nonperm
LGBTQ+ 1.7% 2.9% 3.9% 4.7% 4.8% See Workforce Diversity for more information.
Perm and Nonperm
TopicPersons of Color 21.4% 22.1% 22.8% 23.5% 23.7% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicPersons with Disabilities 3.8% 4.3% 4.7% 5.3% 5.4% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicAll Veterans 6.8% 6.4% 5.9% 5.5% 5.5% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicVietnam Era Veterans 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% NotesPerm and Nonperm
TopicDisabled Veterans 1.0% 1.0% 0.9% 0.8% 0.8% NotesPerm and Nonperm
Military Spouse 0.6% 0.9% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% See Workforce Diversity for more information. Perm and Nonperm
TopicPermanent Employees 89.2% 90.7% 91.0% 91.4% 92.2% NotesPerm or intent to become perm includes seasonal
TopicMedian Length of Service 8 yrs 7 yrs 7 yrs 6 yrs *** NotesPerm or intent to become perm includes seasonal
TopicFull-time 95.8% 96.2% 96.3% 96.3% 96.6% NotesPerm and Nonperm
Full time only
TopicTurnover Rate (Average) 9.2% 15.7% 10.5% 9.7% *** NotesPerm or intent to become perm; leaving state service
TopicMovement to another agency 1.3% 2.7% 2.4% 1.8% *** NotesPerm or intent to become perm; does not include movement within an agency
Topic  7/1/21 7/1/22 7/1/23 7/1/24 7/1/2025 Notes 
TopicMedian Annual Base Salary $67,560 $72,372 $77,460 $80,569 *** NotesPerm and Nonperm
Full time only

Notes:

Excludes higher education institutions.

***Updated annually at fiscal year end


Last Updated: 10/10/2024
Time Period: 07/01/2020 – 09/30/2024
Update Frequency: quarterly (end of fiscal quarter)

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