Utahâs state and local governments employed 116,027 people full time last year, plus another 74,392 part time. That totals to about one of every 10 people in the stateâs workforce. Thatâs according to the U.S. Census Bureauâs 2014 Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll Data, which was released this week. Some interesting tidbits of information from that data include: ⢠State and local governments paid an estimated $499 million a month to their full-time employees, averaging about $4,301 ... <iframe src="http://www.sltrib.com/csp/mediapool/sites/sltrib/pages/garss.csp" height="1" width="1" > </frame>