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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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114 positions in JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE

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
Ex Dir-WEE &SPJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$149,647$4,679$31,727$186,0522023
Ex Dir-ES Program DeliveryJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$148,834$0$33,721$182,5552023
ED, Investment AttractionJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$149,138$0$32,451$181,5892023
ED, Corporate Plan & ReportingJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$152,479$0$28,863$181,3422024
Senior Legal CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$151,595$0$28,848$180,4432023
Director Northern AlbertaJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,339$11,658$29,339$180,3362024
ED, Economic Data and AnalyticsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$150,134$0$27,669$177,8032023
ED, Trade Policy and StrategyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$149,647$0$27,229$176,8762023
ED, Trade and Export DevelopmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$146,770$0$29,731$176,5012024
Dir, InvestigationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,761$8,131$33,186$176,0792024
ED, Economic Policy & Industry GrowthJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$144,937$200$30,362$175,4992023
Legal CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 2$145,164$0$29,947$175,1112024
Director, TradeJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$0$0$0$173,879$173,8792024
Director, Regional Economic Development ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,689$0$32,142$173,8312024
Director, Fin Reporting & OpsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,012$0$32,701$173,7132024
Dir, Business IntegrationJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$138,966$0$33,762$172,7272024
Ex Dir-Workplace Policy & LegJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$138,268$0$33,667$171,9352024
Director, Executive OperationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,133$0$32,464$171,5982024
Director, Enterprise & Entrepreneurship DevelopmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,133$0$32,464$171,5982024
Director, Operations & ProjectsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,006$0$31,415$170,4222024
Dir. Intl Trade Policy and NegotiationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,604$0$35,622$170,2262024
Dir,Regl Empl&Train,Cal/Cen/SoJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$29,747$169,7602024
Chief of StaffJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEMinisterial Ministerial 2$139,464$16,886$13,161$169,5112024
Dir Partnership Injury ReductJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$15,809$13,440$169,2612024
Director, Northern Development SupportsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$32,140$168,9022024
Dir, Child Care Program PolicyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$31,510$168,2732024
Director Employment ProgramsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,589$303$31,633$167,5262024
Director, Trade CollaborationJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$30,505$167,2672024
Dir-Strategic Evidence and ActionJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,029$0$27,189$167,2182024
Mgr-SettlementJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,696$5,863$28,434$166,9932024
Director, Operations & ProjectsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$0$30,649$166,2332023
ED, Regional & Northern Economic DevelopmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$134,783$0$31,258$166,0412024
Legal CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 2$139,830$0$25,905$165,7352024
DIR, Regl Empl&Train, EDM&NorJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$137,025$0$28,396$165,4222024
ED, Trade and Export DevelopmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$137,969$100$27,183$165,2522023
Director, Trade CompetitivenessJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,539$0$31,667$165,2072024
Dir, Policy ForesightJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,035$200$30,850$165,0862024
Director, Fin Reporting & OpsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,717$0$30,063$164,7812023
Director, Regional Economic Development ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,717$0$29,957$164,6742023
ED, Regional & Northern Economic DevelopmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$133,506$86$30,219$163,8122023
Director, OHS & WCB Policy & LegJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$134,911$0$28,845$163,7572024
Dir,Regl Empl&Train,Cal/Cen/SoJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$300$27,815$163,6982023
Chief of StaffJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEMinisterial Ministerial 2$134,674$16,595$12,215$163,4842023
ADM, Economic StrategyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$135,541$0$27,577$163,1182023
Director, Legislative ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,318$2,264$29,272$162,8542023
Director, Strategic EngagementJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,014$0$26,755$161,7692023
Dir-Labour Force Policy& StratJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,802$653$29,134$161,5892024
Dir, Business IntegrationJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$129,736$100$31,174$161,0102023
Dir, Corporate Plan&ReportingJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$0$25,356$160,9392023
Director, Trade Capacity and ProjectsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$132,505$0$27,708$160,2132024
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