Salaries Data Dictionary
Contains explanations and examples of all data fields available in the Glassdoor Salaries 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 |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference:
Data point | Description | Data type |
doc | Dataset starting point | Object |
id | Record identifier in our database | String |
source_id | Record identifier on Glassdoor | String |
url | Salary posting URL | String |
updated_date | Salary posting update date in month-day-yearformat | String (date) |
Data point | Description | Data type |
company_id | Company identifier in our database | String |
company_name | Company name | String |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference:
Data point | Description | Data type |
title | Job title | String |
employment_status | Contract type for the salary | String |
location_type | Job location type | String |
location | Job location | String |
Data point | Description | Data type |
pay_period | Pay period for the listed salary | String |
based_on_salary_count | Number of salary postings the estimate is based on | Integer |
confidence | Denotes if the pay estimate is reliable based on the information submitted by the Glassdoor users | String |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference:
Data point | Description | Data type |
base_pay | Base pay for the job | Object |
min_pay | Lower end of the salary range for the job | Float |
median_pay | Median pay listed for the job | Float |
max_pay | Upper end of the salary range for the job | Float |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference:
Data point | Description | Data type |
additional_pay | Additional pay for the job | Object |
pay_min | Lower end of the salary range for the job | Float |
pay_median | Median pay listed for the job | Float |
pay_max | Upper end of the salary range for the job | Float |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference:
Data type | Description | Data type |
additional_pay_type | Additional compensation for the job in several categories | Array of objects |
type | Additional pay category | String |
amount_min | Lower end of the salary range for the job | Float |
amount_median | Median pay listed for the job | Float |
amount_max | Upper end of the salary range for the job | Float |
See a snippet of the dataset for reference: