# Data Dictionary: Glassdoor Jobs

## Overview

Contains explanations and examples of all data fields available in the **Glassdoor** **Jobs** dataset.

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All personal/company information mentioned within this context is entirely fictional and is solely intended for illustrative purposes.
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{% tab title="Data fields by category" %}

1. [Metadata](#metadata)
2. [Employer information](#employer-information)
3. [Job posting information](#job-posting-information)
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The data fields in the example snippets have been rearranged for better grouping. To see where a specific data field stands, check the full data sample [here](https://docs.coresignal.com/additional-sources/glassdoor/glassdoor-jobs/data-sample).
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## Metadata

### Record metadata

| Data field   | Description                                       | Data type |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| `created_at` | Date when the record was initially scraped        | Timestamp |
| `updated_at` | Date when the record was last updated             | Timestamp |
| `deleted`    | Indicates if the record is available on Glassdoor | Integer   |

**See a snippet of the dataset for reference:**

{% code title="Metadata fields" %}

```json
"created_at": "2025-01-29 16:57:22",
"updated_at": "2025-10-18 01:55:52",
"deleted": 0,
```

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### Job posting metadata

| Data field   | Description                                  | Data type |
| ------------ | -------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| `id`         | Record identifier in our database            | String    |
| `source_id`  | Job posting identifier on Glassdoor          | String    |
| `company_id` | Company profile identifier on Glassdoor      | String    |
| `expired`    | Indicates if the job posting is still active | Boolean   |

**See a snippet of the dataset for reference:**

{% code title="Meta information" %}

```json
"id": "glassdoor_job_123456789",
"source_id": "123456789",
"company_id": "1122334455",
"expired": false,
```

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## Employer information

| Data field     | Description            | Data type |
| -------------- | ---------------------- | --------- |
| `company_name` | Employer company       | String    |
| `image`        | Company logo           | String    |
| `country`      | Job location (country) | String    |
| `city`         | Job location (city)    | String    |

**See a snippet of the dataset for reference:**

{% code title="Employer information" %}

```json
"company_name": "Example Company",
"image": "https://media.glassdoor.com/banner/example-company.png",
"country": "United States",
"city": "Wilmington, DE",
```

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## Job posting information

| Data field    | Description                                                                     | Data type |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| `title`       | Job posting title                                                               | String    |
| `url`         | Job posting URL                                                                 | String    |
| `description` | <p>Job description</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> Contains control characters</p> | String    |
| `website`     | Employer's official website                                                     | String    |

{% code title="Job posting information " %}

```json
"title": "Client Manager",
"url": "https://www.glassdoor.com/partner/example-company/client-manager",
"description": "Example Company is looking for a Client Manager. Here is a job description",
"website": "www.example-company.com/careers",
```

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### Offered salary

| Data field             | Description                                                                        | Data type |
| ---------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- |
| `salary`               | Job salary details                                                                 | Struct    |
| `min`                  | Lower end of the salary                                                            | Integer   |
| `max`                  | Upper end of the salary                                                            | Integer   |
| `currency`             | Salary currency                                                                    | String    |
| `pay_period`           | Salary estimate pay period                                                         | String    |
| `salary_estimate_type` | <p>Employer's official salary estimate type<br>(Glassdoor est., Employer est,)</p> | String    |

**See a snippet of the dataset for reference:**

{% code title="Salary" %}

```json
"salary": {
    "min": 70000,
    "max": 90000,
    "currency": "USD",
    "pay_period": "YEAR"
  },
"salary_estimate_type": "Employer est."
```

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