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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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Per-position senior compensation rows from the annual Public Disclosure of Salary and Severance, broken down into base salary, cash benefits, non-cash benefits, and severance. Coverage is 2019 through the most recent disclosure year.
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149 positions in Agriculture and Irrigation

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
Justice1,914$432,793,980$226,120
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL1,973$372,396,893$188,747
SERVICE ALBERTA566$90,898,524$160,598
Health492$89,136,095$181,171
Treasury Board and Finance494$88,056,547$178,252
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS537$86,432,392$160,954
EDUCATION497$80,451,345$161,874
Infrastructure364$59,660,651$163,903
Public Service Commission285$49,518,687$173,750
Environment and Protected Areas284$49,023,747$172,619
Executive Council227$46,955,068$206,851
Municipal Affairs267$46,854,462$175,485
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY280$45,501,907$162,507
CHILDREN'S SERVICES246$40,731,241$165,574
TRANSPORTATION248$40,003,962$161,306
Advanced Education226$39,526,394$174,896
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES236$38,881,284$164,751
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES212$38,441,271$181,327
ENERGY214$37,988,370$177,516
Technology and Innovation209$36,217,043$173,287
Public Safety and Emergency Services180$32,714,044$181,745
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION181$29,474,761$162,844
Transportation and Economic Corridors165$29,240,801$177,217
Agriculture and Irrigation149$26,175,693$175,676
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction140$25,415,591$181,540
Communications And Public Engagement150$25,160,322$167,735
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE114$21,716,682$190,497
Children and Family Services111$20,142,802$181,467
Indigenous Relations104$18,906,605$181,794
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION112$18,905,655$168,800
Energy and Minerals75$14,496,635$193,288
Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development89$13,965,776$156,919
Forestry and Parks74$13,344,993$180,338
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM75$13,081,719$174,423
CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN72$12,472,519$173,229
SENIORS AND HOUSING71$12,334,087$173,720
JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT60$10,339,155$172,319
Arts, Culture and Status of Women42$8,133,067$193,644
FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM39$6,527,539$167,373
Affordability and Utilities31$6,422,045$207,163
Mental Health and Addiction29$5,865,914$202,273
Immigration and Multiculturalism25$4,907,256$196,290
CULTURE28$4,887,411$174,550
CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN25$4,278,579$171,143
TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM19$3,100,945$163,208
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS15$2,882,406$192,160
Tourism and Sport7$1,381,698$197,385
Total11,953$2,195,744,564
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Executive Director, Financial Services, FPAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$139,173$10,762$28,476$178,4112024
Mgr, Animal Health SurveillAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$148,694$0$28,726$177,4202022
Director, Regional Economic Development Strategy and CoordinationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$6,869$29,558$176,4402024
ED, Intergovernmental & Trade RelationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$146,430$0$29,898$176,3282023
ED, Crop Assurance and Rural ProgrammingAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$146,430$0$29,670$176,1002023
Director Infra Tech ServicesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,469$10,051$29,242$175,7622023
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$147,470$117$27,428$175,0152024
Dir, Trade and TransportationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$145,397$0$29,448$174,8452024
Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and ResearchAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$144,943$0$27,625$172,5692024
Dir, Meat & Dairy InspectionAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,309$0$31,615$170,9252024
Director Infra Tech ServicesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$130,215$12,251$28,307$170,7722022
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$143,101$92$27,375$170,5682024
Assistant Chief Provincial VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$142,397$1,331$26,394$170,1232024
Dir. Bio-Ind. OpportunitiesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$2,653$27,268$169,9342024
Director, Policy Advice, Coordination and EngagementAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,412$0$30,108$169,5202024
Senior Crop ScientistAgriculture and IrrigationSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$133,466$12,833$23,163$169,4622024
Assoc. Property Rights AdvocatAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,042$5,122$28,883$169,0472024
Veterinary ToxicologistAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$143,101$300$24,979$168,3802024
Director Springbank DamAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$10$28,352$168,3752024
Dir. Bio-Ind. OpportunitiesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$4,923$27,626$168,1322023
Dir.Facilities and Fleet ServAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$22,841$25,995$167,7752022
Director, Agri-Environmental InitiativesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$138,941$0$28,764$167,7052024
Executive DirectorAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$136,902$0$29,739$166,6412024
Director, Plant & Bee HealthAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$26,461$166,4742024
Director, Animal Health SectionAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$1,236$28,361$166,3592024
ED, Crop Health & AssuranceAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$138,035$0$28,225$166,2602022
ED, Food SafetyAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$137,650$0$28,526$166,1762023
Dir. Bio-Ind. OpportunitiesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$5,413$27,176$165,9072022
Director, Food Science and DevelopmentAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,806$0$28,341$165,1482024
Director, Natural Resource AnalysisAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,020$0$28,259$164,2792024
Director, OperationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$137,092$0$27,122$164,2142022
ED, Intergovernmental & Trade RelationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$135,943$0$28,134$164,0772022
Director, BWM & Ir SecretariatAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,942$0$27,841$163,7832024
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$138,573$0$25,045$163,6182023
Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and ResearchAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$890$26,614$163,0862023
Director Southern OperationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$22,499$162,5122024
Director, Financial OperationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,183$7,904$13,386$162,4742024
Dir, Trade and TransportationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$0$26,870$162,4532023
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$136,782$0$25,609$162,3912022
Director Strategy and CoordinationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,638$250$27,493$162,3812023
Veterinary ToxicologistAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$138,574$88$23,581$162,2422023
Director, Inspection and InvestigationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,714$2,778$27,599$162,0912024
Director, OperationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$0$26,385$161,9692023
Director, Plant & Bee HealthAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$208$25,437$161,2282023
Director Strategy and CoordinationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$128,842$5,993$26,084$160,9192022
Veterinary PathologistAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$134,788$10$25,835$160,6332024
Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and ResearchAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$27,049$160,3672022
Dir, Trade and TransportationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$250$26,624$160,1922022
Director, Policy Advice, Coordination and EngagementAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,335$0$27,761$160,0962023
Dir, Agri-Food AssuranceAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$0$24,377$159,9602023
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