Context

The monthly salary of the public workers of the State of São Paulo in Brazil is a Public data available in the transparency portal of the state government at: http://www.transparencia.sp.gov.br/buscaRemunera.html

Content

The data is about the salary for all worker in the State for the month of October 2017. There are just over one million records. The names of the employee are anonymous represented by the variable id.

Inspiration

This database may reveal:

• Higher salaries
• The contribution of extra remuneration to higher salaries

By the rules of the government no employee could receive more than the state governor salary: R$ 21,631.05