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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
Legal CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,806$202,9512022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$169,200$0$33,735$202,9352023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$167,637$0$35,289$202,9262023
Assistant DirectorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$167,556$0$35,340$202,8962022
Legal CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,722$202,8672022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$167,637$0$35,215$202,8522023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$170,160$0$32,666$202,8262024
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$167,637$0$35,085$202,7222023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,802$0$34,916$202,7182022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,491$202,6362022
Issues ManagerJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,376$202,5212022
Resolution CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,802$100$34,620$202,5212022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$166,964-$1,583$37,085$202,4662024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$169,573$0$32,846$202,4192023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,251$202,3962022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$150$34,077$202,3722022
Team Leader, Bail OfficeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$169,719$0$32,624$202,3432022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$34,106$202,2512022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$169,418$0$32,824$202,2412024
Legislative CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$33,962$202,1072022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$33,908$202,0532022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$33,839$201,9852022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,608$150$34,114$201,8732022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,498$0$34,348$201,8462022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$33,612$201,7572022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$162,878$0$38,837$201,7152024
Legislative CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$169,428$0$32,253$201,6812023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$33,490$201,6352022
ADM Financial Services and SFOJusticeManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$167,571$0$34,047$201,6182023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,919$0$33,589$201,5082022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$160,848$0$40,248$201,0962024
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,498$0$33,565$201,0632022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$167,374$0$33,589$200,9632022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$32,739$200,8842022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$32,725$200,8702022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$32,679$200,8242022
Resolution CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,498$0$33,281$200,7782022
Legal CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$32,607$200,7522022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$166,952$0$33,643$200,5952022
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,592$100$32,853$200,5452022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$169,136-$2,076$33,459$200,5192024
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$167,638$0$32,878$200,5162023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$168,145$0$32,346$200,4912022
Legal CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$166,512$0$33,874$200,3862022
Resolution CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$162,878$0$37,374$200,2522024
Legal CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$161,252$0$38,948$200,2002024
Case Management OfficerJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 2$185,220$0$14,838$200,0582023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$167,962$0$32,051$200,0132023
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$167,823$0$32,166$199,9902022
Legal CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$161,631$0$38,211$199,8422024
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