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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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1,914 positions in Justice

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
Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeChief Medical Examiner$460,458$126,689$5,572$592,7192023
Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeChief Medical Examiner$456,490$29,179$9,281$494,9502023
Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeChief Medical Examiner$463,007$21,243$10,174$494,4242024
Deputy Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeDeputy Chief Medical Examiner$448,753$19,588$17,641$485,9822024
Asst Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$434,018$27,789$13,906$475,7132023
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$370,073$14,328$91,033$475,4342024
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$399,762$0$63,266$463,0282023
Asst Chief Med. ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$422,124$15,114$17,350$454,5882024
Asst Chief Med. ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$434,018$0$13,767$447,7852023
Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeChief Medical Examiner$397,383$43,925$4,997$446,3062022
Asst Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$421,803$0$17,061$438,8652024
Asst Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$426,932$0$10,909$437,8412023
Assistant Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$407,328$0$16,853$424,1822024
Assistant Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$414,254$0$8,390$422,6442024
Deputy Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeDeputy Chief Medical Examiner$376,037$22,786$7,655$406,4772023
Deputy Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeDeputy Chief Medical Examiner$379,320$15,911$8,406$403,6382022
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$361,258$27,789$8,590$397,6372022
Assistant Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist III$384,959$0$11,007$395,9662023
Deputy Chief Medical ExaminerJusticeDeputy Chief Medical Examiner$371,005$10,315$7,234$388,5542022
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist III$373,519$0$10,153$383,6722024
Asst Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$361,258$10,069$11,301$382,6282022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$155,211$34,721$36,446$154,641$381,0192023
Deputy Minister JSGJusticeSnr Officer Deputy Minister$285,877$23,720$65,781$375,3792022
Asst Chief Med. ExaminerJusticePathologist IV$361,258$0$9,427$370,6852022
ADM, Legal ServicesJusticeADM Civil Crown Counel 8$278,021$658$70,282$348,9622024
Chief Crown Prosecutor, Appeals and Specialized ProsecutionsJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$258,450$22,272$64,739$345,4612024
Assistant Deputy MinisterJusticeADM Crown Prosecution Service 8$275,714$0$69,551$345,2652024
Assistant Deputy MinisterJusticeADM Civil Crown Counel 8$275,714$0$69,529$345,2432024
Chief Legislative CounselJusticeChief Legislative Counsel 7$275,714$0$67,950$343,6652024
ADM, Legal ServicesJusticeADM Civil Crown Counel 8$272,161$2,010$67,021$341,1922023
Assistant Deputy MinisterJusticeADM Crown Prosecution Service 8$266,991$5,147$66,467$338,6062023
Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$250,273$25,476$59,771$335,5202023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$28,208$60,046$332,7482023
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist III$311,242$15,071$6,061$332,3752022
ED, Court of JusticeJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$12,063$60,461$330,9742024
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$15,047$62,749$330,2792024
Executive Director & RegistrarJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$315,309$0$14,485$329,7942024
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$23,413$59,371$327,2782023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$22,469$59,371$326,3342023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$227,257$50,581$48,492$326,3302022
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$261,504$0$64,762$326,2662024
Assistant Director, Legal ServicesJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$239,594$28,508$58,062$326,1642024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$259,326$0$66,263$325,5892024
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$16,084$56,739$325,3052024
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$251,047$12,087$61,782$324,9162024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$65,783$324,2332024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$259,227$0$64,007$323,2332024
Exc Dir, Court of Kings BenchJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$64,714$323,1642024
Chief Crown Prosecutor, Operations and Strategic SupportJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$258,450$0$63,925$322,3752024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$63,794$322,2442024
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