| 16-17 Number of Teachers and Staff by Level and Type of School and by Prefecture, Autonomous Prefecture and City | |||||||
| (2003) | person | ||||||
| Region | Regular | Primary | Special | ||||
| Regular Institutions | Specialized Secondary | Normal | |||||
| of Higher | Schools | Secondary | Secondary | Schools | Schools | ||
| Education | Schools | Schools | |||||
| Total | 22393 | 8839 | 2933 | 108357 | 148598 | 351 | |
| Urumqi City | 13382 | 2760 | 402 | 9435 | 8856 | 166 | |
| Karamay City | 399 | 1992 | 1777 | 17 | |||
| Shihezi City | 2235 | 279 | 124 | 868 | 679 | ||
| Turpan Administrative Offices | 191 | 130 | 4378 | 4597 | 8 | ||
| Hami [Kumul] Administrative Offices | 634 | 202 | 2916 | 3917 | |||
| Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture | 1157 | 142 | 8597 | 9592 | 38 | ||
| Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture | 1247 | 1462 | 600 | 22509 | 33509 | 3 | |
| Counties (Cities) Direct Under Ili Prefecture | 1247 | 708 | 289 | 12471 | 17723 | ||
| Tacheng [Tarbagatai] Administrative Offices | 365 | 147 | 6000 | 9382 | 3 | ||
| Altay Administrative Offices | 389 | 164 | 4038 | 6404 | |||
| Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture | 187 | 148 | 2575 | 3500 | |||
| Bayangol Mongol Autonomous Prefecture | 263 | 281 | 156 | 6253 | 9541 | 38 | |
| Aksu Administrative Offices | 523 | 325 | 245 | 8419 | 15749 | 26 | |
| Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture | 311 | 151 | 3062 | 5256 | |||
| Kashgar [Kaxgar] Administrative Offices | 880 | 1112 | 371 | 13004 | 21349 | 55 | |
| Hotan Administrative Offices | 520 | 424 | 189 | 6706 | 11742 | ||
| Urumqi Railway Bureau | 193 | 1073 | 1071 | ||||
| Production and Construction Group | 1787 | 538 | 215 | 16403 | 17313 | ||
| Tarim Oil Field Southwest | 167 | 150 | |||||