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Sunshine list

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
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$200$50,396$264,5392024
Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel and Registrar of RegulationsJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$215,586$0$48,875$264,4622023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$218,954$0$45,085$264,0392023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$219,080$0$44,874$263,9532024
Executive Director & RegistrarJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 6$240,185$12,009$11,465$263,6592022
Assistant Deputy Chief Prosecutor, ERRROJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$11,620$43,027$263,5352022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$213,172$0$50,347$263,5182024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$217,426$0$45,721$263,1482023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$213,172$0$49,657$262,8292024
Chief Crown Prosecutor, Regional NorthJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$217,684$0$45,126$262,8102024
Dir Legal & Legis InitiativesJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 5$194,818$25,286$42,521$262,6252022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$48,327$262,2712024
Legislative CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$48,296$262,2402024
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$48,089$262,0332024
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$47,919$261,8632024
General Crown CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$212,548$0$49,286$261,8342024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$201,267$14,162$46,328$261,7572024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Red DeerJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$215,940$0$45,532$261,4722023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$195,647$22,475$43,282$261,4042023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$47,415$261,3592024
Team Leader, Bail OfficeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$202,039$12,486$46,548$261,0742024
Project CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$6,766$45,409$261,0622022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$47,103$261,0472024
Exec CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 5$209,915$7,582$43,344$260,8412023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$202,039$12,166$46,618$260,8242024
Executive Director CJOJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$211,891$0$48,649$260,5402023
Exc Dir, Court of Kings BenchJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$211,891$0$48,615$260,5062023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$211,001$0$49,021$260,0222024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Fort McMurrayJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$205,797$12,432$41,492$259,7212023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$4,369$47,135$259,5962022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$217,310$0$42,244$259,5542023
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist II$195,214$57,934$6,236$259,3852022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$50,321$259,2102022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, CalgaryJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,157$0$50,150$258,3072022
ED, Court of JusticeJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$211,891$0$46,400$258,2912023
Dir Legal & Legis InitiativesJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 5$205,845$27,054$25,372$258,2712023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,814$0$49,425$258,2402022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$50,087$258,1792022
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$209,017$250$48,889$258,1562023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$213,287$0$44,471$257,7582024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$210,193$0$47,049$257,2422022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$213,944$0$43,135$257,0792024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, CalgaryJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$48,174$257,0632022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Slave LakeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,157$6,000$42,905$257,0622022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, LethbridgeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$5,041$43,810$256,9432022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$185,947$31,748$38,995$256,6902022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$48,184$256,2762022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$211,970$0$44,260$256,2302023
General CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$210,183$0$46,040$256,2232022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$213,944$0$42,256$256,2002024
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