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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

285 positions in Public Service Commission

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, Workforce Reporting & Analytics	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,121	$0	$28,977	—	$162,098	2023
Dir, Workforce Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,945	$8,988	$24,512	$9,638	$162,084	2022
PD, CSD, Sol Gen	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$28,439	—	$161,757	2020
Dir, Strategic Planning&Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,994	$0	$27,699	—	$161,693	2023
Dir, Exec Search & WF Sourcing	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$28,073	—	$161,391	2020
Dir.Strategic Initiatives	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$28,073	—	$161,391	2020
PD, Service Alberta	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,454	$0	$32,603	—	$161,057	2019
Dir, Agency Recruitment Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,195	$0	$29,725	—	$160,921	2023
Dir, Divisional Operations	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,644	$0	$31,730	—	$160,374	2019
PD, CSD, Justice	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,513	$0	$28,270	—	$159,784	2020
Director, Portfolio 2	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,299	$0	$28,252	—	$159,552	2023
PD, CSD, Exec Coun and PAM	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,467	$200	$27,817	—	$159,484	2022
Director Arbritation& Disputes	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,971	$0	$30,454	—	$159,425	2019
Director, Class/Comp Delivery	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,393	$0	$26,919	—	$159,312	2022
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$131,678	$0	$27,336	—	$159,014	2020
PD, CSD, Service Alberta	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,720	$0	$30,209	—	$158,929	2021
PD, CSD, Env & Parks	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,215	$0	$28,632	—	$158,846	2022
ED, Workforce Dev & Analytics	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$132,150	$0	$26,690	—	$158,840	2021
Dir, Workforce Investigations	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,561	$0	$29,046	—	$157,608	2023
Director, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$17,315	$24,341	—	$157,603	2021
Dir.Strategic Initiatives	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,857	$150	$27,595	—	$157,602	2020
Dir, Strategic Planning&Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,593	$0	$28,535	—	$157,128	2022
Director, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,593	$0	$28,075	—	$156,668	2022
PD, CSD, Service Alberta	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,454	$0	$27,969	—	$156,422	2020
Dir, Workforce Reporting & Analytics	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,632	$0	$27,584	—	$156,216	2022
Dir, Agency Comp & Recruit Pol	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,360	$0	$28,594	—	$155,953	2022
ED, TACCS	Public Service Commission	Management Executive Manager 1	$128,551	$0	$27,346	—	$155,897	2022
Dir, Policy and Negotiations	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,367	$0	$28,465	—	$155,832	2022
ExecLead,Strategic Initiatives	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$129,134	$0	$26,196	—	$155,329	2020
Public Service Commissioner	Public Service Commission	Senior Official	$0	$0	$0	$154,774	$154,774	2021
Portfolio Director,CSD, Energy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,696	$0	$27,906	—	$154,602	2022
Dir, Negotiations and Policy	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,724	$0	$30,856	—	$154,580	2019
Dir,Total Comp&Job Eval Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,336	$0	$28,180	—	$154,515	2022
PD, Environment & Parks	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$30,599	—	$154,295	2019
Dir, Exec Search & WF Sourcing	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,472	$0	$26,751	—	$154,223	2021
Director, Portfolio 2	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,212	$150	$26,838	—	$154,200	2022
Portfolio Dir, CPE & Exec Coun	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,886	$0	$29,288	—	$154,173	2019
Director Arbritation& Disputes	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,458	$0	$25,647	—	$154,105	2020
PD, CSD, Health	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$125,319	$0	$28,496	—	$153,814	2022
Dir, Class & Compensation Pol	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,223	$0	$30,551	—	$153,774	2019
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$114,212	$14,916	$24,454	—	$153,581	2020
Director, Employee Eng and D&I	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Dir, Strat. Policy Integration	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$34,224	—	$153,163	2019
Dir, Exec Search & WF Sourcing	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,363	$0	$28,555	—	$152,918	2022
ED, Education Supports	Public Service Commission	Management Executive Manager 1	$121,880	$0	$30,739	—	$152,619	2022
PD, CSD, PSC/TBF/CPE	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,587	$0	$27,979	—	$152,565	2022
PD, CSD, Env & Parks	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,953	$50	$28,476	—	$152,479	2021
Dir, ERS Portfolio 4	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$33,148	—	$152,087	2019
ED, Workforce Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Executive Manager 1	$124,158	$0	$27,888	—	$152,046	2022
Dir, Service Enhancements	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,274	$0	$25,611	—	$151,885	2023

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