# Adapted, attributed open salary survey dataset
Source: Stack Exchange Inc., Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2026 (2026).
Source A: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2026/work/data/compensation
Source B: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2026/work/data/scatter-compensation-country
Original values: role-median yearly compensation and respondent counts, plus US respondent-wide median. All values transcribed from publisher's public structured data.
License: Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 — https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/
Database contents: Database Contents License (DbCL) 1.0.
Adaptation: translated source region description to Chinese; added SalaryAtlas industry and source metadata; did not alter numerical salary medians or response counts.
The adapted database is publicly downloadable at /data/industry-surveys.json under the same ODbL terms.
These are aggregate results of individuals answering the original Stack Overflow survey, NOT SalaryAtlas individual posts or employer-level actual earnings.
