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Senior public servant compensation disclosures. Positions above the disclosure threshold, broken down by base salary, benefits, and severance. Data from Alberta’s Public Disclosure of Salary and Severance (2019–present).

Total disclosed compensation over time

Total compensation and position count per year for all senior positions above the disclosure threshold.

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46 positions in 2021 in Advanced Education

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL642$121,272,842$188,899
SERVICE ALBERTA164$26,048,087$158,830
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS156$24,837,630$159,216
Health87$15,703,711$180,502
EDUCATION97$15,060,560$155,264
Treasury Board and Finance87$14,920,990$171,506
Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development89$13,965,776$156,919
TRANSPORTATION75$12,029,640$160,395
Infrastructure63$9,909,601$157,295
CHILDREN'S SERVICES56$9,445,319$168,666
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES55$9,157,336$166,497
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION52$8,878,599$170,742
ENERGY51$8,813,849$172,821
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION52$8,619,587$165,761
Advanced Education46$7,777,704$169,081
Municipal Affairs44$7,419,859$168,633
Public Service Commission42$6,941,464$165,273
Executive Council34$6,660,326$195,892
CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN25$4,278,579$171,143
Communications And Public Engagement22$3,704,540$168,388
SENIORS AND HOUSING20$3,643,544$182,177
Indigenous Relations17$2,963,156$174,303
Total1,976$342,052,699
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
DM, Advanced EducationAdvanced EducationSnr Officer Deputy Minister$264,986$40,484$55,353$360,8242021
DM, Advanced EducationAdvanced EducationSnr Officer Deputy Minister$285,877$0$61,120$346,9982021
ADM, Insight, Transformation and InnovationAdvanced EducationAssistant Deputy Minister$200,237$0$39,585$239,8222021
ADM, ASAAdvanced EducationAssistant Deputy Minister$169,598$12,353$34,198$216,1492021
ADM, Operations and Client Service DeliveryAdvanced EducationAssistant Deputy Minister$180,842$0$35,080$215,9212021
Assistant Deputy Minister, Post-Secondary Policy and StrategyAdvanced EducationAssistant Deputy Minister$163,840$0$34,884$198,7242021
Post-Secondary Fiscal OversightAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$136,711$28,079$27,176$191,9652021
ED, Apprenticeship Delivery Support ServicesAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$120,171$41,871$24,531$186,5722021
ED, Program Implementation and CoordinationAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$153,282$0$33,164$186,4462021
Financial Reporting and Business TransforationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$22,986$26,751$183,0552021
Executive Director, InsightAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$146,741$0$28,773$175,5142021
Executive Director, TransformationAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$140,752$0$31,155$171,9062021
ED, Planning, Data and PerformanceAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$141,493$250$27,621$169,3642021
Director, Strategic Intergration PolicyAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$138,907$0$26,893$165,7992021
Executive Director, InnovationAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$133,869$0$30,608$164,4772021
Executive Director Student Financial ServicesAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$134,511$0$26,792$161,3022021
Director, Public Agency and System GovernanceAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$27,042$160,3602021
Director, Apprenticeship Delivery ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$200$26,751$160,2692021
PSI Oversight and AccountabilityAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$26,751$160,0692021
Director, Apprenticeship Delivery & Industry Support ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$26,631$159,9492021
Director, Planning, Reporting & System PerformanceAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$26,335$159,6532021
Director, Strategy & PlanningAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$132,805$0$26,751$159,5562021
Director, Post-Secondary Research & Innovation StrategyAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$26,151$159,4692021
Director, Procurement and Business ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$24,841$158,1582021
ED, Policy Development and CoordinationAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$125,242$150$29,468$154,8602021
Director, Program Development and Client OutreachAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$123,605$0$28,096$151,7022021
Director, Portfolio Management, Accountability & OversightAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$126,610$0$24,526$151,1372021
Director, Program Design & System InnovationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$124,131$0$25,476$149,6082021
Director, Business and System IntegrationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$122,504$0$25,141$147,6452021
Associate Regional DirectorAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$119,963$0$24,891$144,8552021
Director, Assessment, Cert. & Business IntegrationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$119,090$0$24,612$143,7032021
Director, Legislative ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,756$143,6952021
Senior Manager, Business Integration Shared ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,649$143,5882021
Mgr,Financial Reporting & ContAdvanced EducationManager Zone 2$78,697$30,582$17,852$16,226$143,3582021
Director, Business Analysis and EvaluationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,291$143,2302021
Director Financial PlanningAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$118,331$0$24,873$143,2042021
Director, Strategy & PlanningAdvanced EducationManager Zone 2$114,736$150$28,090$142,9752021
Director, Student ServicesAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$9,153$142,4712021
Sr. Manager, Learner InnovationsAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,462$142,4002021
Strategic Issues ManagerAdvanced EducationManager Zone 2$117,579$0$24,756$142,3352021
Director, Special ProjectsAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$8,331$141,6492021
Dir,Foundational Learning SuppAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$115,947$0$24,341$140,2882021
Sr. Manager, System QualityAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$115,947$0$24,237$140,1842021
Sr. Mgr Agency Appointments and CompensationAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$115,947$0$23,337$139,2842021
Director, Foresight, Analytics and ResearchAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$115,956$0$23,047$139,0032021
Associate Regional DirectorAdvanced EducationSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$15,271$134,2102021