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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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497 positions in EDUCATION

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
SM, Curr Standards&PolicyEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$114,509$0$28,131$142,6402019
PsychometricianEDUCATIONEducation 1-Psychometrician$121,527$0$21,092$142,6192019
Curriculum Consultant, Sciences/BiologyEDUCATIONEducation 1$116,943$0$25,672$142,6162021
Education ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,576$142,5152020
SM, Career & Tech StudiesEDUCATIONEducation 1$116,699$0$25,729$142,4282021
SM,Strat Coord & CommunicationEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,355$142,2932021
SM, Legislative ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,355$142,2932021
SM, Financial SystemsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,355$142,2932021
SM, Legislative ServicesEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,216$142,1552022
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$23,186$142,1242020
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,924$141,8622020
Assurance ConsultantEDUCATIONEducation 1$116,944$339$24,481$141,7642021
SM, Business OperationsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,728$141,6662021
Dir, South ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$8,331$141,6492021
Dir, Divisional PerformanceEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$116,397$0$25,175$141,5722020
Mgr, Strategic InitativesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$115,097$0$26,424$141,5212019
Assessment Specialist Humanities Gr 9EDUCATIONEducation 1$116,943$75$24,481$141,5002021
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,560$141,4992020
Mgr, Capital PlanningEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,560$141,4992020
Curric Cons, FSL/FrancisatiEDUCATIONEducation 1$116,944$12$24,481$141,4372021
PAT Results ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$119,048$0$22,362$141,4102020
Dir, CareersArtWellnessLangLDCEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$116,097$1,731$23,555$141,3822021
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,382$141,3212020
School & Community SupportsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,127$0$23,025$141,1522021
SM, Scoring & ReportingEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,031$140,9702020
SM, English Language Arts 30-1EDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$117,151$0$23,498$140,6502020
SM, School Accred & StandardsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$112,510$0$27,885$140,3952019
SM,Strat Coord & CommunicationEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$300$21,130$140,3692020
SM, Legislative ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$21,130$140,0692020
Dir, School Accred & StandardsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$115,725$0$24,336$140,0602020
Dir, South ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$6,345$139,6632020
Dir, School Accred & StandardsEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$115,965$0$23,494$139,4592021
Dir, South ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$6,128$139,4462019
SM, Capital PlanningEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$113,307$0$26,107$139,4142019
Dir, Central ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$115,040$0$24,096$139,1362021
Senior Policy AdvisorEDUCATIONMinisterial Ministerial EA$115,738$15,277$7,875$138,8902020
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$112,116$0$26,548$138,6642019
Strategy AdvisorEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$115,725$0$22,724$138,4492020
Dir, Central ServicesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$115,541$0$22,833$138,3742020
Strategy AdvisorEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$115,947$0$22,331$138,2782021
Dir, Impl & ResourcesEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$111,958$0$25,866$137,8242019
DirectorEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$21,023$11,789$7,267$85,510$125,5902021
Chief of StaffEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 2$116,793$0$6,294$123,0872020
Strategy AdvisorEDUCATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$115,725$0$6,658$122,3832019
Field Services ManagerEDUCATIONSenior Manager 1$0$0$0$100,000$100,0002021
Assistant Deputy MinisterEDUCATIONAssistant Deputy Minister$0$0$0$83,104$83,1042019
DirectorEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$0$0$0$81,034$81,0342022
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