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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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60 positions in 2020 in Public Service Commission

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL657$121,886,081$185,519
SERVICE ALBERTA193$31,091,136$161,094
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS175$28,297,329$161,699
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY144$23,758,145$164,987
Treasury Board and Finance99$16,637,900$168,060
EDUCATION105$16,449,718$156,664
Health89$15,679,735$176,177
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES82$13,365,646$162,996
TRANSPORTATION81$12,757,523$157,500
Infrastructure68$10,659,933$156,764
Municipal Affairs63$10,563,646$167,677
Public Service Commission60$10,165,154$169,419
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION60$10,027,056$167,118
CHILDREN'S SERVICES61$9,954,546$163,189
ENERGY54$9,557,655$176,994
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION58$9,303,648$160,408
Executive Council39$8,093,519$207,526
Advanced Education48$7,954,837$165,726
CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN35$6,094,648$174,133
Communications And Public Engagement28$4,488,667$160,310
SENIORS AND HOUSING26$4,404,224$169,393
Indigenous Relations20$3,360,291$168,015
Total2,245$384,551,038
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Dir, Agency Comp & Recruit PolPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$115,725$0$25,267$140,9912020
PD, CSD, PSC/TBF/CPEPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$118,350$0$22,480$140,8292020
Director, Portfolio 1Public Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$115,725$0$25,015$140,7392020
Director, FinancePublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$114,670$0$25,317$139,9862020
Arbitrations & Disputes RepPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$115,725$0$23,430$139,1552020
Director, Portfolio 2Public Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$114,499$0$23,742$138,2412020
Director, Employee Eng and D&IPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$113,432$0$22,117$135,5482020
Dir, Workforce PolicyPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$113,563$0$21,818$135,3812020
Dir, Workforce InvestigationsPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$123,696$0$9,422$133,1182020
Dir,Learning&Talent Sys IntegPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 1$114,741$0$9,985$124,7262020
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