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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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80 positions in 2024 in Environment and Protected Areas

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
Justice689$165,800,059$240,639
Health81$15,970,965$197,172
Environment and Protected Areas80$14,841,981$185,525
Treasury Board and Finance72$14,275,128$198,266
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES67$12,842,623$191,681
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE65$12,682,047$195,108
Technology and Innovation65$11,236,655$172,872
Children and Family Services60$11,023,959$183,733
Public Safety and Emergency Services57$10,977,901$192,595
Transportation and Economic Corridors55$10,198,350$185,425
Agriculture and Irrigation46$8,615,394$187,291
Executive Council39$8,577,609$219,939
Infrastructure45$8,361,700$185,816
EDUCATION43$7,941,230$184,680
Forestry and Parks41$7,471,270$182,226
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction38$7,299,558$192,094
Energy and Minerals36$7,074,899$196,525
Public Service Commission36$6,797,367$188,816
Municipal Affairs31$6,219,087$200,616
Advanced Education27$5,504,575$203,873
Arts, Culture and Status of Women24$4,695,426$195,643
Communications And Public Engagement26$4,662,203$179,316
Affordability and Utilities15$3,298,712$219,914
Mental Health and Addiction14$2,854,725$203,909
Immigration and Multiculturalism13$2,618,198$201,400
Indigenous Relations13$2,577,552$198,273
Tourism and Sport4$796,846$199,212
Total1,782$375,216,017
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Director, Water Quality and Industrial WastewaterEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$31,138$171,1512024
Director, Circular Economy and Waste ManagementEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$31,007$171,0202024
Dir, Land & Env Plan-CentralEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,625$0$31,086$170,7112024
Reg Dir, Fish & Wildlife NWEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,779$9,911$27,410$170,1002024
Director, Clean Growth PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$142,448$0$27,339$169,7872024
Regulatory Assurance Manager (Calgary)Environment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$29,432$169,4452024
Chief of StaffEnvironment and Protected AreasMinisterial Ministerial 2$134,483$19,834$15,118$169,4362024
Reg Dir, Fish & Wildlife NEEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$29,323$169,3362024
Dir, Prov. Air & Watershed Resource ManagementEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,692$0$29,515$169,2072024
Dir, Land & Env Planning-NorthEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,766$168,7792024
Director, OHS & Business ContinuityEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$31,510$168,2722024
Director, Conventional Oil and GasEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,528$0$28,737$168,2652024
Director, Watershed SciencesEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,294$0$28,706$168,0002024
Director, Policy CoordinationEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$10$27,201$167,2252024
Director, Financial PlanningEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,522$1,221$31,164$166,9062024
Director, Regulatory TransformationEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,049$6,000$27,709$165,7582024
Dir,Environ Science&Field OpeEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$130,715$4,711$29,996$165,4222024
Director, Transboundary WatersEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,067$0$30,727$163,7942024
Senior Aquatic ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$137,291$43$25,947$163,2812024
Dir, River Eng & Tech Serv.Environment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,779$0$30,151$162,9302024
Director, Provincial Airshed and Watershed MonitoringEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$26,071$162,8322024
Director, Environmental InvestigationsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,999$0$29,395$162,3942024
Director, Watershed Resilience and GrantsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,118$100$30,743$161,9612024
Dir, Planning & PerformanceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$145,701$0$15,150$160,8512024
Director, Emissions OffsetsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,693$0$26,168$158,8602024
Director, Airshed SciencesEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,159$0$27,593$158,7522024
Senior Source Standards EngEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$141,750$0$10,431$152,1812024
Reg Assurance Mgr - CapitalEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$11,046$151,0592024
Prov Fish Science SpecialistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$133,466$1,674$10,501$145,6412024
Prov Wildlife Disease SpecEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$133,466$0$4,083$137,5482024
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