Political overhead · 2019-2020
Senior public servant compensation
Per-ministry aggregate of senior compensation disclosures for 2019-2020: total payroll, count of disclosed positions, and average compensation. Disclosure only covers positions above the public-service threshold — this is a floor, not a census of every employee.
Ministries
22
Disclosed positions
2,447
Total compensation
$424,176,535
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derivation
Per-ministry roll-up of disclosed senior compensation: position counts above the disclosure threshold and total/average compensation for the requested fiscal year.
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| Ministry | Positions | Average compensation | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 674 | $191,748 | $129,237,971 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 209 | $161,528 | $33,759,301 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 206 | $161,638 | $33,297,433 |
| AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | 136 | $159,881 | $21,743,762 |
| EDUCATION | 126 | $159,242 | $20,064,548 |
| Health | 101 | $173,111 | $17,484,199 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 94 | $175,030 | $16,452,821 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 99 | $165,235 | $16,358,302 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 92 | $165,400 | $15,216,798 |
| Infrastructure | 83 | $157,803 | $13,097,650 |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | 75 | $174,423 | $13,081,719 |
| ENERGY | 68 | $180,452 | $12,270,712 |
| Public Service Commission | 72 | $168,504 | $12,132,296 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 71 | $162,698 | $11,551,526 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 69 | $164,387 | $11,342,706 |
| Municipal Affairs | 64 | $168,282 | $10,770,031 |
| Advanced Education | 53 | $167,138 | $8,858,325 |
| Executive Council | 38 | $194,457 | $7,389,369 |
| CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 37 | $172,375 | $6,377,871 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 31 | $161,835 | $5,016,892 |
| Indigenous Relations | 24 | $182,749 | $4,385,986 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 25 | $171,453 | $4,286,318 |