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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
ADM, Resource StewardshipEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$200,405$0$43,258$243,6632022
ADM, Strategy and GovernanceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$200,405$0$41,856$242,2612022
General CounselEnvironment and Protected AreasLegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 4$181,228$0$36,973$218,2012022
ADM,Policy&Stewardship CommissEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$181,102$0$34,325$215,4272022
ED, Oil Sands MonitoringEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$179,188$0$33,280$212,4682022
ADM Regulatory AssuranceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$176,161$0$33,428$209,5892022
Board Legal CounselEnvironment and Protected AreasLegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$167,823$150$31,454$199,4272022
ED, Regulatory ProgramsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$947$33,909$198,9172022
ADM, Lands DivisionEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$164,832$0$33,940$198,7722022
ED, Lands Policy & ProgramsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$0$33,047$197,1072022
ED, Regulatory Assurance NorthEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$0$31,942$196,0032022
ED, Regulatory Assurance SouthEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$164,061$0$31,335$195,3952022
Chief ScientistEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 2$183,517$0$11,030$194,5472022
ED Airshed & Watershed StewardEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$163,027$0$30,785$193,8122022
ED, Env Knowledge & PredictionEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$152,199$0$31,387$183,5862022
ED. Intergov Relations & Eng.Environment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$150,423$0$31,230$181,6532022
ED,Environmental EmergencyMgmtEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$142,167$10,700$28,785$181,6522022
ED, Indigenous RelationsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$149,422$0$31,090$180,5122022
Board Legal CounselEnvironment and Protected AreasLegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$150,452$0$29,120$179,5722022
ED, Strategic Initiatives and Science AdviceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$139,140$8,592$28,890$176,6222022
ERU Mgr and Operations ChiefEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$13,579$29,661$176,5582022
ED, Regional Service DeliveryEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$144,851$0$29,635$174,4862022
Exec Director, Lands PlanningEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$140,757$4,585$25,665$171,0062022
Dir Spec at Risk and StewardshipEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$137,420$2,709$28,838$168,9672022
ED, Policy and Climate SystemsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$137,816$2,499$28,109$168,4232022
Sr Manager, Special ProjectsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$6,419$27,637$167,3742022
Reg Dir, Fish & Wildlife NWEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$6,786$27,097$167,2012022
Director, Airshed SciencesEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,151$5,023$30,415$166,5892022
ED, Water and Waste PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$136,832$0$29,395$166,2262022
ED, Oil Sands MonitoringEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$137,010$50$28,526$165,5862022
Dir, CEM PlanningEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,085$200$29,192$165,4772022
Dir,Env Know and Data StewardsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$3,209$28,742$165,2682022
ED, Financial AdminEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$132,289$4,008$28,690$164,9872022
Dir, Industrial Climate PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$120,827$16,950$26,688$164,4652022
Director, Financial OperationsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$2,041$28,834$164,1922022
Dir, Community-Based MonitorinEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$29,616$162,9342022
Dir, Wildlife Health & LicensEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$28,834$162,1522022
Director, Public Lands PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$28,834$162,1522022
Dir, River Eng & Tech Serv.Environment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$28,742$162,0602022
Dir. Water Alloc & QuantityEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$200$28,154$161,6722022
Director, Integrated Planning and Land Use Framework ImplementationEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$28,295$161,6132022
Director, Waste PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$28,235$161,5532022
Dir, Regulatory ExcellenceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,426$150$28,570$161,1462022
Director, Air PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,264$0$28,800$161,0652022
Regulatory Assurance Mgr - RDEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$27,728$161,0462022
Dir, Regulatory AssuranceEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,399$0$28,613$161,0122022
Director, 1GX ContinuityEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$27,637$160,9552022
Director, Policy CoordinationEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,360$0$29,218$160,5782022
Director,Intergov. RelationsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,399$0$28,106$160,5062022
Reg Dir, Fish & Wildlife NEEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$27,175$160,4932022
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