The State of Alaska has public record laws that compel governments at every level in the state to make public data available upon request. Often, members of the public do not know about these rules and when they do request information they're adding to the cost of government by requesting work that may already have been done.
...so that you don't have to. We're bringing together previously available salary information provided by state and local governments with updated data from around the state.
Our goal with this project is not to embarrass governments, government agencies, or their employees. We want to provide this information to foster discussion and allow employees, both private and public, to gauge what salary is considered fair by governments around the state.
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