Employees

Employees

An employee is an individual hired by an agency. The term does not include individuals employed by a vendor under contract with an agency, nor does it include volunteers.

Employee Count by Agencies Under Governor's Jurisdiction

As of 10/15/2026

Agency Number of Salaried Employees Number of Wage Employees
Aging 114 2
Agriculture 615 322
Banking & Securities 164 0
Board of Pardons 16 1
Civil Service Commission 13 5
Community & Economic Development 383 44
Conservation & Natural Resources 1,434 1,065
Corrections 15,368 158
Drug and Alcohol Programs 107 0
Education 524 44
Environmental Hearing Board 9 0
Environmental Protection 2,675 131
Executive Offices 3,380 145
Fish & Boat Commission 384 82
Game Commission 853 142
General Services 929 25
Governor's Office 90 9
Health 1,356 80
Historical & Museum Commission 194 4
Human Services 13,936 772
Insurance 353 14
Labor & Industry 4,345 75
Lieutenant Governor 10 0
Liquor Control Board 3,291 2,442
Military & Veterans Affairs 2,531 83
Milk Board 17 1
PA Emergency Management Agency 216 147
PA Infrastructure Investment 32 0
PA Municipal Retirement Board 48 0
Pub School Employees' Retirement System 354 10
Public Utility Commission 497 23
Revenue 1,637 28
State Department 561 243
State Employees' Retirement System 234 4
State Police 6,415 219
Transportation 11,338 1,144
Total Count of Employees: 74,423 7,464

Employee Count by Agencies Under the Legislature

As of 10/15/2026

Agency Number of Salaried Employees Number of Wage Employees
House of Representatives 1,651 150
Joint State Government Commission 11 0
Legislative Budget and Finance 14 0
Legislative Data Processing 33 1
Legislative Misc & Commissions 5 0
Legislative Misc & Commissions 9 0
Legislative Misc & Commissions 5 0
Legislative Misc & Commissions 6 0
Legislative Reference Bureau 63 0
Regulatory Review Commission 10 0
Senate 833 47
Total Count of Employees: 2,640 198

Employee Count by Other Agencies

As of 10/15/2026

Agency Number of Salaried Employees Number of Wage Employees
Attorney General 1,082 19
Auditor General 385 5
Board of Claims 7 0
Ethics Commission 19 7
Health Care Cost Containment 21 0
PA Gaming Control Board 383 0
PA Port Authorities 54 1
PA Turnpike Commission 1,407 0
Patient Safety Authority 32 0
Public School Building Authority 2 0
Total Count of Employees: 3,392 32
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