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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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58 positions in 2022 in Agriculture and Irrigation

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
Justice607$127,351,503$209,805
Environment and Protected Areas126$20,217,096$160,453
Treasury Board and Finance81$14,206,927$175,394
EDUCATION87$13,929,889$160,114
Health74$13,417,687$181,320
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES78$13,375,176$171,477
Public Safety and Emergency Services74$12,436,602$168,062
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction69$11,906,536$172,558
Technology and Innovation73$11,841,282$162,209
Transportation and Economic Corridors67$11,330,585$169,113
Infrastructure65$10,501,999$161,569
JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT60$10,339,155$172,319
CHILDREN'S SERVICES60$9,988,670$166,478
Agriculture and Irrigation58$9,516,836$164,083
Executive Council36$7,634,707$212,075
ENERGY41$7,346,155$179,175
Public Service Commission41$7,210,293$175,861
FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM39$6,527,539$167,373
Municipal Affairs33$5,855,128$177,428
CULTURE28$4,887,411$174,550
Advanced Education27$4,656,588$172,466
Communications And Public Engagement23$3,839,629$166,940
TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM19$3,100,945$163,208
Indigenous Relations14$2,548,577$182,041
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS14$2,483,207$177,372
Affordability and Utilities9$1,660,289$184,477
Mental Health and Addiction7$1,354,313$193,473
Total1,910$349,464,726
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Assistant Deputy MinisterAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$199,241$0$41,301$240,5422022
Farmers' AdvocateAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$205,076$0$7,993$213,0692022
Assistant Deputy MinisterAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$173,907$0$33,768$207,6752022
Assistant Deputy MinisterAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$172,390$0$33,832$206,2222022
ED, Food & Bio ProcessingAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$167,847$4,112$32,600$204,5592022
ED, Industry Gov & ResearchAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$8,136$31,942$204,1392022
Dir & Chief Prov VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$166,043$0$31,759$197,8022022
ED,Water Infrastructure & OperAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$3,443$30,099$197,6032022
Dir, Animal HealthAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$162,833$0$31,256$194,0892022
ED, Rural Economic DevelopmentAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$162,936$0$30,735$193,6712022
Chief of StaffAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$124,601$42,858$26,003$193,4622022
Executive Director, AHAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$151,571$5,193$29,937$186,7012022
ED, Export and InvestmentAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$151,571$0$30,141$181,7132022
ED, Irrigation & Farm WaterAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$148,772$0$30,175$178,9472022
Executive Director, Policy Services, Planning and InnovationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$148,910$0$29,821$178,7322022
Mgr, Animal Health SurveillAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$148,694$0$28,726$177,4202022
Director Infra Tech ServicesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$130,215$12,251$28,307$170,7722022
Dir.Facilities and Fleet ServAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$22,841$25,995$167,7752022
ED, Crop Health & AssuranceAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$138,035$0$28,225$166,2602022
Dir. Bio-Ind. OpportunitiesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$5,413$27,176$165,9072022
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
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$128,842$5,993$26,084$160,9192022
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
Veterinary ToxicologistAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$136,262$0$23,629$159,8912022
Director Southern OperationsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,050$0$26,229$159,2792022
Dir, Agri-Food AssuranceAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$25,825$159,1432022
Director, Plant & Bee HealthAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,887$0$25,972$158,8592022
ED, Food SafetyAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$131,417$0$27,093$158,5112022
Director, Fin Oper. & RptingAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$138,610$7,559$10,412$156,5812022
Food Scientist, Dairy & CropsAgriculture and IrrigationSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 3$129,869$150$25,388$155,4072022
Senior Crop ScientistAgriculture and IrrigationSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$129,869$150$24,901$154,9212022
Director, Investment Attraction and EvaluationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$128,123$0$25,896$154,0192022
Director, Fin Plan & PolicyAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$126,696$0$26,002$152,6982022
Director, Policy Advice, Coordination and EngagementAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$125,263$0$27,307$152,5702022
Dir, Meat & Dairy InspectionAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$126,755$0$25,321$152,0772022
Senior Dam Safety EngineerAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$121,596$4,859$25,047$151,5022022
Chief of StaffAgriculture and IrrigationMinisterial Ministerial 2$123,100$0$28,216$151,3162022
Public Health VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$127,592$0$23,615$151,2062022
Assoc. Property Rights AdvocatAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$121,197$250$25,939$147,3852022
Director, Natural Resource AnalysisAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$122,074$0$25,049$147,1232022
Director, BWM & Ir SecretariatAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$122,004$150$24,745$146,8992022
Director, Natural Resource Program Development and DeliveryAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$121,173$0$25,040$146,2132022
Diagnostic Unit LeadAgriculture and IrrigationSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$122,899$150$22,712$145,7612022
Director North Central Bow OpsAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$121,116$250$24,316$145,6822022
Director, Emergency ManagementAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$25,995$144,9342022
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$121,557$0$22,923$144,4802022
Research ScientistAgriculture and IrrigationSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$23,350$144,3872022
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