How to check California public employee salaries?

Transparency is necessary to prevent fraud, waste and abuse in our government. Thanks to the California Public Records Act, we have the opportunity to check how much employees of public institutions earn. One of the biggest websites providing California public pay database is CalSalaries.

You can choose from 6 categories: Schools, Counties, State, School Districts and Universities and Colleges. Website has also a great search function with job and year filters. We are able to check who earns the most in our school or university etc.