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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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492 positions in Health

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
ED, Research and InnovationHealthExecutive Manager 1$154,727$0$29,722$184,4492021
Executive Director, System PlanningHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$150,613$0$33,384$183,9972024
ED, Hlth Standards and QualityHealthExecutive Manager 1$149,107$1,611$33,026$183,7442021
Exec DirHealthExecutive Manager 1$151,363$0$31,921$183,2842021
Dir, Professional & Indus RelHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$153,432$0$29,586$183,0192024
ED, Provider Comp & Strat PartnershipsHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$150,126$0$32,425$182,5512023
ED, Health Insurance ProgramsHealthExecutive Manager 1$146,127$0$36,034$182,1612019
DirectorHealthSenior Manager Zone 1$133,318$21,947$26,751$182,0162021
Dir, CRMDAHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$16,470$29,894$181,9472023
Section Chief CorrespondenceHealthExecutive Manager 1$144,282$9,051$28,273$181,6072021
ADM,Health Workforce Plan&AcctHealthManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$140,489$14,359$26,544$181,3922023
ED, Health ProtectionHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$151,571$0$29,628$181,2002022
ED, Hlth Prof Reg & Phys WkfcHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$150,671$0$30,265$180,9362024
Exec DirHealthExecutive Manager 1$151,049$200$29,609$180,8582020
Director, Continuing Care Home PolicyHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$146,830$0$33,715$180,5452024
Dir, FOIP/HIAHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$37,822$0$15,698$126,851$180,3712023
ED, Strategic Engagement and Compensation PolicyHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$149,908$0$30,157$180,0662024
ED, Info MgtHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$5,767$30,151$179,9012020
ED, Health Workforce Strategy and PolicyHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$147,175$0$32,661$179,8362022
Executive Director, Info MgtHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$35,654$179,6382019
ED, Workforce PartnershipHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$35,654$179,6382019
Dir, CRMDAHealthSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$13,084$32,838$179,2402019
Executive Director, System PlanningHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$137,558$11,805$29,570$178,9332023
Director, Third Party LiabilityHealthLegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$147,065$735$31,108$178,9082023
ED, Pharma Health BenefitsHealthExecutive Manager 1$145,024$5,242$28,377$178,6432021
Executive Director, Change Management & Internal CommunicationsHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$145,713$50$32,871$178,6342024
ExecDirector, Info. TechnologyHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$34,425$178,4082019
ED, Prim Comm & Indig HealthHealthExecutive Manager 1$146,676$0$31,703$178,3782019
Director, Consumer eHealthHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,899$9,934$32,308$178,1422024
Health Advocate/Mental Health Patient AdvocateHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$147,989$0$29,575$177,5642024
Dir, Data DeliveryHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$143,769$150$33,305$177,2242024
ED, Hlth Prof Reg & Phys WkfcHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$135,223$14,976$26,891$177,0892022
Dir, CRMDAHealthSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$15,560$28,073$176,9502020
Executive Director, Project Management & GovernanceHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$149,647$0$27,268$176,9152023
Executive Director, Refocusing Strategy and ImplementationHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$144,510$0$32,404$176,9142024
ED, Analytics & Perf ReportingHealthExecutive Manager 1$132,201$15,895$28,771$176,8672020
ED, Compliance & MonitoringHealthExecutive Manager 1$130,313$18,283$28,128$176,7252020
Initiative Dir., ENMoCHealthExecutive Manager 1$144,282$0$32,282$176,5652021
Executive Director, Partnership, Planning and IntegrationHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$144,491$0$32,064$176,5552024
ED, Health Insurance ProgramsHealthExecutive Manager 1$146,127$0$30,408$176,5342020
Executive Director, Continuing CareHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$150,126$0$26,156$176,2822023
Dir, Claims & Special ProgramsHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,832$13,399$26,036$176,2672022
ED, Prim & Comm HlthHealthExecutive Manager 1$146,981$720$28,516$176,2162021
ED, Health Facilities PlanningHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$144,979$50$31,058$176,0872023
Mgr, Maternal, Child & FamilyHealthManager Zone 2$115,659$34,576$25,832$176,0672020
Director, Epidemiology & SurveillanceHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,741$7,946$32,315$176,0022024
Dir Strat Policy,Implementation & CoordinationHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$5,270$30,663$175,9452024
ED, Hlth Wkfc PartnershipsHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$1,814$30,124$175,9222020
ED, Research and InnovationHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$139,857$9,582$26,188$175,6272022
Principal Adv to the MinisterHealthMinisterial Ministerial 2$134,701$33,652$7,053$175,4072020
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