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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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126 positions in 2022 in Environment and Protected Areas

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
Mine Water Policy SpecialistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$23,575$144,6122022
Aquatic ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$23,575$144,6122022
Wetland ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$23,575$144,6122022
Compliance ManagerEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$25,220$144,1592022
LimnologistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$200$22,878$144,1152022
Wildlife PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$25,129$144,0672022
Senior Source Standards EngEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$121,597$0$22,386$143,9822022
Senior ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$22,788$143,8252022
Senior LimnologistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$300$22,251$143,5882022
Fisheries Manager-SouthEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,622$143,5612022
Dir, BHS & Outreach ServicesEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,568$143,5062022
Senior Source Standards EngEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$121,858$0$21,571$143,4292022
Reg Assurance Mgr - CapitalEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$10,039$143,3572022
Approvals Manager Red DeerEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$24,409$143,3472022
Approvals Manager CalgaryEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,349$0$24,987$143,3362022
Sr Surface Water Policy SpecEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$22,251$143,2882022
Sr Emissions Inv. ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$121,037$0$22,026$143,0632022
Senior Source Standards EngEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$134,972$0$7,688$142,6602022
Senior Interdisciplinary ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4$119,640$0$22,426$142,0662022
Sr Mgr Approvals&DispositionsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,939$0$22,964$141,9022022
Wildlife Manager-NortheastEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$118,338$0$23,536$141,8742022
Municipal Wastewater SpecEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$119,655$0$22,059$141,7142022
Waste Management SpecialistEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$118,761$0$22,476$141,2362022
Prov Fish Science SpecialistEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$129,869$0$10,323$140,1922022
Prov Wildlife Disease SpecEnvironment and Protected AreasSubsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5$129,870$0$6,227$136,0962022
Env & Clim Chg Modelling LeadEnvironment and Protected AreasOpted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4$121,597$400$8,998$130,9952022
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