References/Data Sources

This is a list of data sources used in my compensation analysis work.

California Department of Education’s “Annual Financial Data” – https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/fd/fd/

California Department of Education’s “Certificated Salaries and Benefits Data” –
https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/fd/cs/

California Department of Industrial Relations Inflation Data  – https://www.dir.ca.gov/OPRL/CAPriceIndex.htm

US Bureau of Labor Statistics Wage Data – https://data.bls.gov/PDQWeb/en

US Census Bureau American Communities Survey Data, wages by Educational Attainment data (“1 year Estimates” tables)  – https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=educational%20attainment&g=&hidePreview=false&table=S1501&tid=ACSST1YENDYEAR.S1501&t=Educational%20Attainment&lastDisplayedRow=16&vintage=ENDYEAR

California Department of Education DataQuest, District-specific educational attainment data (“Staff Education Report – District Level”) – https://dq.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/PaifSearchName.asp?TheENDYEAR=ENDYEAR-19&cTopic=Paif&cLevel=District&cName=&cCounty=&cTimeFrame=S

Vanguard Group “How America Saves” – https://institutional.vanguard.com/ngiam/assets/pdf/has/how-america-saves-report-2020.pdf

Commonwealth Fund “Average Employee Premium Contribution and Deductible as Percent of Median Household Income, by State, 2019” – https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/maps-and-interactives/2021/jan/average-employee-premium-contribution-and-deductible

CalPERS Contribution Rates – https://www.calpers.ca.gov/page/employers/policies-and-procedures/circular-letters

CalSTRS Contribution Rates – https://www.calstrs.com/post/contributions-0

Public Pay Data (Transparent California) – http://transparentcalifornia.com

Other Useful Sites

Compensation Analysis Methodology – http://toddmaddison.com/education/methodology

California School Dashboard – https://www.caschooldashboard.org

San Diego Schools (articles on various budget/compensation related issues) – http://sandiegoschools.net/blog

San Diego Schools Facebook page – http://facebook.com/groups/sandiegoschools

The Parent Association http://parentassociation.net

Updated 7/8/2022 8:06 AM