Where our data comes from
Every figure on this site comes from payroll records published by these government agencies. We check each one before we use it.
Arizona
City of Phoenix (Human Resources / Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 16,451 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- early 2027
Official website: phoenixopendata.com ↗
Arkansas
State of Arkansas (Transparency.Arkansas.gov)
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 29,172 at 113 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current fiscal year, updated by the state
Official website: arkansas.gov ↗
California
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2024
- People (2024)
- 464,675 at 438 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 357,167 at 11 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 288,049 at 55 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 267,735 at 158 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 233,984 at 476 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 171,965 at 1869 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 113,960 at 24 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
County of Los Angeles (Auditor-Controller)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 103,554 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- summer 2027
Official website: lacounty.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 99,502 at 37 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
Los Angeles City Controller
- Years we cover
- 2017–2025
- People (2025)
- 66,500 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: controller.lacity.gov ↗
San Francisco Controller's Office
- Years we cover
- 2017–2026
- People (2026)
- 40,342 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after each fiscal year (July-June) and calendar year closes
Official website: sf.gov ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 19,837 at 48 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
City of San Jose (Human Resources / Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2019–2025
- People (2025)
- 8,531 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: sanjoseca.gov ↗
County of San Mateo (Controller's Office)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 7,609 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: smcgov.org ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 1,228 at 17 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
City of Richmond, California (Finance / Transparent Richmond)
- Years we cover
- 2023–2026
- People (2026)
- 1,137 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: ci.richmond.ca.us ↗
California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 559 at 31 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: sco.ca.gov ↗
Connecticut
Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 102,967 at 69 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: osc.ct.gov ↗
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Government (DC GIS)
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 62,201 at 74 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the District
Official website: dc.gov ↗
Florida
State of Florida (People First, Department of Management Services)
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 105,391 at 33 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the state every Monday
Official website: dms.myflorida.com ↗
Miami-Dade County
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 23,674 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the county
Official website: miamidade.gov ↗
Georgia
Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 513,533 at 337 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year closes (usually by December)
Official website: audits.ga.gov ↗
Illinois
Illinois Office of the Comptroller
- Years we cover
- 2024–2025
- People (2025)
- 126,676 at 95 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- early 2027
Official website: illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Town of Normal, IL (Town GIS open data)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 377 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- later in 2027
Official website: normalil.gov ↗
City of Chicago
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 32,212 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Updated continuously by the city
Official website: chicago.gov ↗
Chicago Transit Authority
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 11,306 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Republished by CTA a few times a year
Official website: transitchicago.com ↗
Iowa
Iowa Department of Administrative Services (Iowa Data Hub)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2026
- People (2026)
- 64,451 at 36 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- late 2027
Official website: data.iowa.gov ↗
Kansas
Kansas Department of Administration (KanView)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2026
- People (2026)
- 42,023 at 94 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year ends in June
Official website: admin.ks.gov ↗
Kentucky
Louisville Metro Government (LOJIC Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2021–2025
- People (2025)
- 7,028 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- January 2027
Official website: louisvilleky.gov ↗
Louisiana
Louisiana Division of Administration (LaTrac)
- Years we cover
- 2022–2025
- People (2025)
- 36,156 at 27 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the calendar year ends
Official website: doa.la.gov ↗
City of Baton Rouge / Parish of East Baton Rouge - Human Resources
- Years we cover
- 2018–2025
- People (2025)
- 4,249 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- January 2027
Official website: brla.gov ↗
Maine
Maine Office of the State Controller (Department of Administrative and Financial Services)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 14,666 at 59 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- early 2027
Official website: maine.gov ↗
Maryland
City of Baltimore (Bureau of the Budget and Management Research / DHR)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 13,135 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year closes
Official website: baltimorecity.gov ↗
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 136,740 at 158 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: macomptroller.org ↗
City of Boston (Analyze Boston)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 25,321 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- February 2027
Official website: boston.gov ↗
City of Worcester, MA (Department of Human Resources)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 8,351 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: worcesterma.gov ↗
Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller
- Years we cover
- 2018–2025
- People (2025)
- 2,944 at 13 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: macomptroller.org ↗
Minnesota
Minnesota Management and Budget
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 69,137 at 106 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year closes (usually by August)
Official website: mn.gov ↗
Ramsey County (Finance)
- Years we cover
- 2021–2025
- People (2025)
- 5,982 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: ramseycounty.us ↗
Missouri
Missouri Office of Administration
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 65,063 at 25 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- January 2027
Official website: oa.mo.gov ↗
Nevada
Nevada State Controller's Office
- Years we cover
- 2024–2026
- People (2026)
- 20,952 at 36 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: controller.nv.gov ↗
City of Las Vegas (Finance / Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 4,472 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: lasvegasnevada.gov ↗
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Department of Administrative Services (TransparentNH)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 16,529 at 55 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- early 2027
Official website: transparentnh.das.nh.gov ↗
New Jersey
New Jersey Office of Management and Budget
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 77,265 at 39 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every quarter (full-year figures each January)
Official website: nj.gov ↗
New Jersey Office of Management and Budget
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 19,353 at 16 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every quarter (full-year figures each January)
Official website: nj.gov ↗
New York
NYC Office of Payroll Administration
- Years we cover
- 2016–2026
- People (2026)
- 473,714 at 152 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- each fall, after the fiscal year ends June 30
Official website: nyc.gov ↗
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (via Open NY, data.ny.gov)
- Years we cover
- 2025
- People (2025)
- 82,693 at 10 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- monthly
Official website: mta.info ↗
New York State Authorities Budget Office
- Years we cover
- 2017–2024
- People (2024)
- 59,202 at 51 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- December 2026
Official website: abo.ny.gov ↗
New York State Authorities Budget Office
- Years we cover
- 2017–2024
- People (2024)
- 30,178 at 37 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- December 2026
Official website: abo.ny.gov ↗
Suffolk County, NY (Suffolk County GIS open data)
- Years we cover
- 2015–2024
- People (2024)
- 16,741 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- later in 2026
Official website: suffolkcountyny.gov ↗
City of Buffalo (Comptroller / Open Data Buffalo)
- Years we cover
- 2023–2026
- People (2026)
- 3,663 at 2 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: buffalony.gov ↗
Broome County (Personnel Department / Information Technology)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 2,742 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: broomecountyny.gov ↗
New York State Authorities Budget Office
- Years we cover
- 2017–2024
- People (2024)
- 1,671 at 70 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- December 2026
Official website: abo.ny.gov ↗
New York State Authorities Budget Office
- Years we cover
- 2017–2024
- People (2024)
- 201 at 47 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- December 2026
Official website: abo.ny.gov ↗
North Carolina
City of Charlotte
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 8,648 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Published by the city each quarter
Official website: charlottenc.gov ↗
City of Greensboro
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 3,803 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the city
Official website: greensboro-nc.gov ↗
City of Asheville
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 1,268 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the city
Official website: ashevillenc.gov ↗
Ohio
Franklin County Auditor (Open Payroll)
- Years we cover
- 2023–2025
- People (2025)
- 7,616 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every pay period
Official website: franklincountyauditor.com ↗
City of Cincinnati
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 6,750 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the city
Official website: cincinnati-oh.gov ↗
Oregon
City of Portland (Bureau of Human Resources)
- Years we cover
- 2023–2026
- People (2026)
- 9,887 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year ends in June
Official website: portland.gov ↗
Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia, Office of Human Resources
- Years we cover
- 2020–2025
- People (2025)
- 36,093 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- every quarter (full-year figures each spring)
Official website: phila.gov ↗
Allegheny County (via Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 6,003 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- January 2027
Official website: alleghenycounty.us ↗
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (PennWATCH)
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 99,760 at 62 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Updated by the state every few months
Official website: pa.gov ↗
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Administration (Transparency Portal)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 17,976 at 42 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year ends in June
Official website: admin.ri.gov ↗
Tennessee
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Nashville Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 27,609 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- fall 2026
Official website: nashville.gov ↗
City of Memphis
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 8,202 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, republished by the city from time to time
Official website: memphistn.gov ↗
Utah
Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 275,717 at 688 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- yearly, after each entity's fiscal year closes
Official website: utah.gov ↗
Utah Transparency (Office of the State Auditor / Division of Finance)
- Years we cover
- 2016–2025
- People (2025)
- 30,839 at 41 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- yearly, after the fiscal year closes
Official website: utah.gov ↗
Vermont
Vermont Department of Finance and Management / Department of Human Resources
- Years we cover
- 2016–2026
- People (2026)
- 12,227 at 13 employers
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- after the fiscal year closes
Official website: finance.vermont.gov ↗
Washington
City of Seattle (Seattle Department of Human Resources)
- What it shows
- Current pay rates (salary or hourly wage), not pay received
- People
- 14,735 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Updates
- Current roster, refreshed by the city
Official website: seattle.gov ↗
Wisconsin
City of Milwaukee (Department of Employee Relations / Open Data)
- Years we cover
- 2019–2025
- People (2025)
- 9,052 at 1 employer
- Up to date
- Matches the agency's latest release
- Next update
- spring 2027
Official website: city.milwaukee.gov ↗
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