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Cost of government

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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YearAll202420232022202120202019
MinistryAllJusticeJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALSERVICE ALBERTAHealthTreasury Board and FinanceENVIRONMENT AND PARKSEDUCATIONInfrastructurePublic Service CommissionEnvironment and Protected AreasExecutive CouncilMunicipal AffairsAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYCHILDREN'S SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONAdvanced EducationCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESENERGYTechnology and InnovationPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONTransportation and Economic CorridorsAgriculture and IrrigationService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionCommunications And Public EngagementJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEChildren and Family ServicesIndigenous RelationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONEnergy and MineralsAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentForestry and ParksECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENSENIORS AND HOUSINGJOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENTArts, Culture and Status of WomenFORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISMAffordability and UtilitiesMental Health and AddictionImmigration and MulticulturalismCULTURECULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENTRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISMSKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONSTourism and Sport

285 positions in Public Service Commission

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
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$0$32,056—$196,1172020
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$150$31,039—$195,2502021
ED, CSD, Portfolio 2Public Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$0$30,774—$194,8342021
ED, CSD, Portfolio 2Public Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$0$30,315—$194,3762020
ED, Workplace Supports & PreventionPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$160,961$1,996$31,118—$194,0752023
ED, Public Agency SecretariatPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$0$29,885—$193,9462021
ED, Strat. Integration BranchPublic Service CommissionAssistant Deputy Minister$164,061$0$29,674—$193,7352020
Senior Financial OfficerPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$138,821$26,881$27,672—$193,3732020
ED, Public Agency SecretariatPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$164,061$300$28,422—$192,7832020
ED, Workplace Supports & PreventionPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$155,188$0$37,442—$192,6302024
PD, CSD, JusticePublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$131,638$32,878$26,518—$191,0352021
ED APS Comms & EE EngagementPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$157,809$0$31,867—$189,6762022
Dir, ERS Portfolio 5Public Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$12,809$7,240$9,201$159,195$188,4452020
Labour & Employment Special AdvisorPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$174,997$0$13,170—$188,1672024
ED, Wellness, Health & SafetyPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$153,672$2,986$30,934—$187,5922022
ED,Employee Relations ServicesPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$152,254$0$35,095—$187,3492019
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$151,150$0$33,480—$184,6302024
PD, CSD, EDTT, AE and IRPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$150,345$0$31,195—$181,5402020
ADM, Strat Serv&PA SecretariatPublic Service CommissionManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$153,658$0$27,748—$181,4062023
PD, CSD, Sol GenPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$18,001$29,570—$180,8892022
PD, CSD, JusticePublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$7,377$33,176—$180,5662024
ED, Wellness, Health & SafetyPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$145,979$0$34,033—$180,0122019
Director, 1GX HCM IntegrationPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$7,904$31,916—$179,8332024
ED, CSD, Portfolio 2Public Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$147,612$0$31,903—$179,5152023
Dir, Agency Recruitment PolicyPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$146,081$0$32,983—$179,0642024
ED APS Comms & EE EngagementPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$144,445$0$34,539—$178,9842019
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$147,864$0$31,002—$178,8672022
ED Strategic InitiativesPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$144,124$0$34,517—$178,6412019
BPL Human Capital MgmtPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$16,485$28,787—$178,5902022
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1Public Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$139,319$11,263$27,584—$178,1662021
Portfolio Director, JusticePublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$137,179$6,811$33,819—$177,8092019
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1Public Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$146,357$0$31,029—$177,3862022
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$144,087$0$31,405—$175,4932023
Dir.Strategic InitiativesPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$7,691$34,160—$175,1702019
ED, Wellness, Health & SafetyPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$145,979$0$29,034—$175,0132020
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1Public Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$142,106$0$32,557—$174,6632024
ED, LR Policy and ProgramsPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$143,983$0$30,633—$174,6162022
ED, Workforce PolicyPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$143,637$0$30,948—$174,5852024
PD, CSD, HealthPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,984$0$32,456—$174,4402024
ED APS Comms & EE EngagementPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$142,148$0$32,264—$174,4122024
PD, CSD, Sol GenPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$14,145$26,631—$174,0942021
ED APS Comms & EE EngagementPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$144,445$0$29,609—$174,0532020
ED, Wellness, Health & SafetyPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$146,283$0$27,736—$174,0192021
ED, CSD, Portfolio 2Public Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$136,558$6,539$29,976—$173,0732022
PD, CSD, CPE, Exec Coun & PAMSPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,231—$172,2442024
PD, CSD, SCSSPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$31,969—$171,9822024
Dir, Workforce Reporting & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$31,952—$171,9652024
BPL Human Capital MgmtPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$27,970—$171,9542020
ED, Learning and DevelopmentPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$133,640$12,132$26,071—$171,8422024
Director, Compensation and Job Evaluation PolicyPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,410$0$32,150—$171,5612024
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