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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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65 positions in 2024 in JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE

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
Deputy MinisterJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADESnr Officer Deputy Minister$300,234$27,417$74,262$401,9132024
Director of Medical ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEPhysician$265,801$0$66,461$332,2622024
General CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 4$228,340$0$50,199$278,5392024
ADM Safe Fair Healthy Work DivJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$208,048$16,088$47,937$272,0732024
ADM, Strategy and PolicyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$208,644$0$48,137$256,7812024
ADM, Economic StrategyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$206,078$0$42,876$248,9542024
Legal CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$193,144$0$41,902$235,0462024
General CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$193,144$0$36,521$229,6662024
ADM, International TradeJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$186,341$0$39,734$226,0762024
Senior Legal CounselJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADELegal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3$187,693$0$36,134$223,8272024
ADM, Child Care DeliveryJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$175,994$0$37,056$213,0502024
Ex Dir-LRBJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$172,300$2,545$36,957$211,8022024
ADM, Economic Development & Business SupportsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$171,392$2,830$37,508$211,7292024
ED, Child Care Transformation & StrategyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$172,300$250$35,086$207,6362024
Executive Director, Financial ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$170,938$0$36,064$207,0022024
ED Training & Emplymt ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$172,300$0$34,162$206,4622024
ED, Child Care PolicyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$169,121$0$35,937$205,0582024
ED, OHS Education & PreventionJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$172,300$0$32,527$204,8272024
Assistant Deputy Minister Financial Services and Senior Financial OfficerJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$163,343$3,801$35,981$203,1252024
ED,Employer & Program ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$168,887$0$32,755$201,6422024
ADM, Child Care Strategy & PolicyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$163,915$1,811$33,626$199,3522024
Chief Administrative OfficerJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$164,999$150$32,225$197,3732024
ED, Child Care DeliveryJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$146,600$18,406$31,257$196,2632024
ED, Trade Capacity & CollaborationJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$159,836$0$35,299$195,1352024
Ex Dir-ES Program DeliveryJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$158,328$0$36,413$194,7412024
Ex Dir - EPGJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$159,192$0$35,211$194,4032024
ED, Business SupportsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$154,856$6,069$33,203$194,1282024
ED, Early Intervention &Child Care AdministrationJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$149,853$7,952$33,264$191,0682024
Ex Dir-OHS Program DeliveryJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$154,192$0$35,847$190,0392024
ED, Economic Data and AnalyticsJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$159,711$0$30,221$189,9332024
ED, Trade Policy and CompetitivenessJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$159,192$0$29,790$188,9822024
ED, Economic Policy & Industry GrowthJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$154,556$0$32,976$187,5322024
ED, Corporate Plan & ReportingJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Executive Manager 1$152,479$0$28,863$181,3422024
Director Northern AlbertaJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,339$11,658$29,339$180,3362024
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
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
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