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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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Government of Albertaret 2026-05-08

YearAll 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019

MinistryAll Justice JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL SERVICE ALBERTA Health Treasury Board and Finance ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS EDUCATION Infrastructure Public Service Commission Environment and Protected Areas Executive Council Municipal Affairs AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRANSPORTATION Advanced Education COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES ENERGY Technology and Innovation Public Safety and Emergency Services LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION Transportation and Economic Corridors Agriculture and Irrigation Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Communications And Public Engagement JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE Children and Family Services Indigenous Relations JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION Energy and Minerals Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development Forestry and Parks ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN SENIORS AND HOUSING JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT Arts, Culture and Status of Women FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM Affordability and Utilities Mental Health and Addiction Immigration and Multiculturalism CULTURE CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS Tourism and Sport

267 positions in Municipal Affairs

Total compensation by ministry
Ministry	Positions	Total compensation	Avg per position
Justice	1,914	$432,793,980	$226,120
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	1,973	$372,396,893	$188,747
SERVICE ALBERTA	566	$90,898,524	$160,598
Health	492	$89,136,095	$181,171
Treasury Board and Finance	494	$88,056,547	$178,252
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	537	$86,432,392	$160,954
EDUCATION	497	$80,451,345	$161,874
Infrastructure	364	$59,660,651	$163,903
Public Service Commission	285	$49,518,687	$173,750
Environment and Protected Areas	284	$49,023,747	$172,619
Executive Council	227	$46,955,068	$206,851
Municipal Affairs	267	$46,854,462	$175,485
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	280	$45,501,907	$162,507
CHILDREN'S SERVICES	246	$40,731,241	$165,574
TRANSPORTATION	248	$40,003,962	$161,306
Advanced Education	226	$39,526,394	$174,896
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	236	$38,881,284	$164,751
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	212	$38,441,271	$181,327
ENERGY	214	$37,988,370	$177,516
Technology and Innovation	209	$36,217,043	$173,287
Public Safety and Emergency Services	180	$32,714,044	$181,745
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	181	$29,474,761	$162,844
Transportation and Economic Corridors	165	$29,240,801	$177,217
Agriculture and Irrigation	149	$26,175,693	$175,676
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction	140	$25,415,591	$181,540
Communications And Public Engagement	150	$25,160,322	$167,735
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	114	$21,716,682	$190,497
Children and Family Services	111	$20,142,802	$181,467
Indigenous Relations	104	$18,906,605	$181,794
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	112	$18,905,655	$168,800
Energy and Minerals	75	$14,496,635	$193,288
Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development	89	$13,965,776	$156,919
Forestry and Parks	74	$13,344,993	$180,338
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM	75	$13,081,719	$174,423
CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN	72	$12,472,519	$173,229
SENIORS AND HOUSING	71	$12,334,087	$173,720
JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT	60	$10,339,155	$172,319
Arts, Culture and Status of Women	42	$8,133,067	$193,644
FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM	39	$6,527,539	$167,373
Affordability and Utilities	31	$6,422,045	$207,163
Mental Health and Addiction	29	$5,865,914	$202,273
Immigration and Multiculturalism	25	$4,907,256	$196,290
CULTURE	28	$4,887,411	$174,550
CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN	25	$4,278,579	$171,143
TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM	19	$3,100,945	$163,208
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS	15	$2,882,406	$192,160
Tourism and Sport	7	$1,381,698	$197,385
Total	11,953	$2,195,744,564

Position	Ministry	Class	Base salary	Cash benefits	Non-cash	Severance	Total	Year
Dir-Compliance and Assurance	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,363	$0	$29,494	—	$161,857	2019
Dir-Fin Planning and Reporting	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,399	$0	$29,257	—	$161,656	2022
Dir-LADM	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$28,325	—	$161,643	2020
Exec Dir-Cmty and Tech Support	Municipal Affairs	Executive Manager 1	$136,469	$0	$24,963	—	$161,432	2020
Dir-Municipal Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,867	$0	$29,405	—	$161,272	2019
Dir-Municipal Services	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$1,098	$26,624	—	$161,039	2022
Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,302	$0	$26,707	—	$161,010	2022
Dir-Public Library Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,632	—	$160,950	2020
Dir, Policy and Central Ops	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,074	$7,274	$27,325	—	$160,673	2020
Dir-Stnds Dev-Bldg Fire BF	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,959	$0	$25,553	—	$160,512	2021
Dir-Asmt & Prop Tax Pol	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,166	—	$160,484	2020
Dir-Stnds Dev-Bldg Fire BF	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,994	—	$160,311	2020
Dir-Public Library Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,988	—	$160,306	2021
Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$200	$26,631	—	$160,149	2021
Dir-Finance & Admin	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,751	—	$160,069	2021
Director, Operations	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,729	$0	$30,272	—	$160,001	2019
Dir-Asmt & Prop Tax Pol	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,631	—	$159,949	2021
Director, Operations	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,572	$0	$27,168	—	$159,740	2022
ED-Assessment Services	Municipal Affairs	Management Executive Manager 1	$128,690	$0	$30,894	—	$159,584	2022
Dir-Support Svcs	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$17,798	$25,634	—	$159,157	2019
Dir-Community Recovery Svcs	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,454	$0	$30,311	—	$158,764	2019
Dir-Municipal Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,967	$0	$26,564	—	$158,531	2021
Dir-Fin Planning and Reporting	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$150	$32,156	—	$158,380	2019
Dir, Policy and Central Ops	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,074	$0	$32,156	—	$158,230	2019
Dir-Central Operations	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$16,791	$25,293	—	$158,049	2021
Dir-Finance & Admin	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$24,545	—	$157,863	2020
Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$24,344	—	$157,662	2020
Dir-Dispute Resolution	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$24,175	—	$157,493	2020
Dir, Grant Program Delivery	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$29,574	—	$157,175	2023
Dir-Asmt & Prop Tax Pol	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,598	$0	$29,540	—	$157,139	2023
Dir-Stakeholder Relations	Municipal Affairs	Program Services 4	$129,480	$0	$27,600	—	$157,080	2020
Dir, Policy and Central Ops	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,336	$4,849	$25,782	—	$156,968	2021
Dir-Stds Dev and Supp-Mech	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$29,363	—	$156,964	2023
Dir-Municipal Sustainability	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,797	$0	$27,959	—	$156,756	2019
Dir-Policy and Strategy	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$200	$28,873	—	$156,674	2023
Dir-Municipal Sustainability and Accountability	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$28,823	—	$156,424	2023
Dir-CIPA	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,547	$4,925	$24,946	—	$156,418	2023
Dir-Municipal Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,867	$0	$24,344	—	$156,211	2020
Dir-LADM	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$28,096	—	$155,697	2023
Dir-Prov Rec Coord	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,704	$0	$27,594	—	$155,298	2019
Dir-Info Mgt Leg and Admin Svc	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,754	$300	$28,101	—	$155,156	2022
Dir-Finance	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$5,709	$48,812	$5,021	$95,231	$154,772	2020
Director, Logistics Support	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$13,322	$24,341	—	$153,610	2021
Dir-Finance	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$29,761	—	$153,457	2019
Dir-Fin Planning and Reporting	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$0	$27,325	—	$153,400	2020
Dir-Property Admin-SAB	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Chief Of Staff	Municipal Affairs	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$126,981	$0	$25,220	—	$152,201	2020
Director, Financial Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,265	$0	$25,728	—	$151,993	2020
Senior Advisor	Municipal Affairs	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$125,776	$16,602	$8,808	—	$151,186	2020
Dir-Stds Dev and Supp-Mech	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,010	$0	$26,720	—	$150,730	2022

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