Firmographic Data Dictionary
Contains explanations and examples of all data fields available in the Glassdoor Companies dataset.
All personal/company information mentioned within this context is entirely fictional and is solely intended for illustrative purposes.
Data points in the example snippets are rearranged for better grouping. To see where a specific data point stands, check the full data sample below:
Data point | Description | Data type |
meta | Contains metadata about the record | Object |
created_at_date | Date when the record was initially scraped | Array of numbers (integer) |
created_at_timestamp | Unix timestamp for when the record was first scraped | Float |
updated_at_date | Date when the record was last updated | Array of numbers (integer) |
updated_at_timestamp | Unix timestamp for when the record was last updated | Float |
version_id | Identifier for the dataset version | String |
source | Source from which the record was obtained | String |
object | Data object type | String |
is_deleted | Indicates if the record is available on Glassdoor | Boolean |
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A null value means that the information was not available on the profile.
Data point | Description | Data type |
doc | Dataset starting point | Object |
source_id | Record identifier on Glassdoor | String |
id | Record identifier in our database | String |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
url | Company profile on Glassdoor | String |
image | Company's logo | String |
description | Company description Note: contains control characters | String |
mission | Company mission statement | String |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
location | Headquarters location | String |
name | Company name | String |
type | Company type | String |
founded | Company's founding year | Integer |
industry | Company's industry | String |
employee_count | Company size | String |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
ceo | Company CEO | String |
ceo_approval_count | CEO approval rate | Float |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
revenue | Company's revenue | String |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
website | Company website | String |
contact_info | Company's social media profiles | Object |
Company's Twitter profile | String | |
Company's Facebook page | String |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
job_count | Number of active job postings in the company | Integer |
salary_count | Number of company salary posts | Integer |
benefit_count | Number of employee comments/ratings on the company benefits | Integer |
review_count | Number of employee reviews | Integer |
interview_count | Number of employee comments on job interviews | Integer |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
rating | Company ratings | Object |
aggregated | Overall company rating | Float |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
star_distribution | Count of each star rating given in the company reviews | Object |
1 - 5 | Number of reviews that gave one to five stars to the company | Integer |
percentage_distribution | Percentage distribution of each star rating in the company reviews | Object |
1 - 5 | Percentage distribution by the total number of stars given in the reviews | Float |
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Data point | Description | Data type |
rating | Detailed company ratings Note: optional ratings that might not be visible in the data. | Object |
culture_values | Average rating for the company's culture and values | Float |
career_opportunities | Average rating for the career opportunities in the company | Float |
compensation_benefits | Average rating for the compensation and benefits in the company | Float |
senior_management | Average rating for the company's senior management | Float |
work_life_balance | Average rating for the work-life balance in the company | Float |
diversity_inclusion | Average rating for diversity and inclusion in the company | Float |
biz_outlook | Percentage of employee reviews indicating a positive business outlook | Float |
ceo | Percentage of employee reviews that approve of CEO | Float |
recommend | Percentage of employee reviews that recommend to a friend | Float |
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