Canadian Provincial Employee Salary and Expense Disclosures

2021 salary and expense data covers employees of the New Brunswick provincial government. The dataset discloses calendar year 2020 salaries and fiscal year 2021 expenses, including car allowances and travel costs. It was published by the Government of New Brunswick's public accounts department in December 2021.

Use Cases

• Analyze salary distribution across different government departments using the 'Department' and 'Payment' columns.
• Compare the prevalence of different compensation types, such as base salary versus allowances, using the 'Payment Type' column.
• Identify high-compensation individuals within the provincial government by filtering the 'Name' and 'Payment' columns.

Strengths

• Data is structured with four distinct columns for clear analysis.
• Disclosures are split by calendar and fiscal year for precise temporal alignment.

Limitations

• The total number of employee records is unknown.
• The dataset lacks granular detail on job titles or employment status.

Provenance

Source

gnb.socrata.com (Government of New Brunswick)

Collection Method

Official government disclosure of public accounts.

Time Range

Salaries: calendar year 2020. Expenses: fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.

Freshness

Data is from 2020-2021 and was last updated in December 2021.

Geography

Province of New Brunswick, Canada.