Baton Rouge City-Parish Employee Annual Salaries from 2018

Annual salary and payroll information for City-Parish employees in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The data is calculated after the final payroll of each year and includes fields such as job title and department. Information is available from 2018 onward following a payroll system transition.

Use Cases

• Analyze salary distributions across different Department categories to identify compensation trends.
• Track changes in Job Title assignments and their associated pay grades over time.
• Examine payroll data for workforce planning and budget allocation within the City-Parish government.

Strengths

• Data is updated annually, with the latest update in January 2026.
• Provides payroll information from 2018 onward, offering a multi-year view.
• Includes key employment attributes such as Department and Job Title for analysis.

Limitations

• Department and Job Title fields reflect the employee's status at data capture time, not their full-year history.
• Data prior to 2018 is stored in a separate legacy dataset, requiring a join for complete historical analysis.
• The specific number of employee records and data columns is not provided in the input.

Provenance

Source

City of Baton Rouge, derived from the city-parish payroll system.

Collection Method

Calculated after the last payroll run for each specified year.

Time Range

2018 to present (latest data year unspecified).

Freshness

Updated annually after the final payroll; last updated January 2026.

Geography

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (City-Parish jurisdiction).