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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 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

566 positions in SERVICE ALBERTA

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
Director of Research	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,793	$0	$23,380	—	$146,173	2021
Assoc Dir-Corp&Common Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,837	$0	$30,336	—	$146,173	2019
Dir, Policy, Awareness & Plan	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$30,316	—	$146,040	2019
Portfolio Dir RCAS & ACPS	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,604	$350	$24,987	—	$145,941	2021
Dir, Enterprise Architecture	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$119,006	$0	$26,923	—	$145,929	2019
Dir Business Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,424	$0	$25,412	—	$145,836	2020
Assoc Dir-Portfolio Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$26,824	—	$145,762	2019
Dir, FOIP Sector	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,532	$100	$30,091	—	$145,722	2019
Dir Business Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,674	$0	$24,997	—	$145,671	2021
Director, Sector IM Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,642	$0	$21,958	—	$145,600	2020
Director, Service Design	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,538	$0	$23,057	—	$145,595	2020
Dir, Information Management	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,896	$0	$29,653	—	$145,549	2019
Assoc Dir-Corp&Common Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$9,356	$17,349	$5,154	$113,690	$145,549	2020
Assoc Dir-Bus Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$26,553	—	$145,492	2019
Assoc Dir-Solution Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,560	—	$145,285	2019
Assoc Dir-GS Proj Mgt Office	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,560	—	$145,285	2019
Sr Program Mgr	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$26,340	—	$145,279	2020
Assoc Dir-Integration&Prod Sup	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$26,340	—	$145,279	2020
Portfolio Director, MA, EDTT	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,397	$0	$24,800	—	$145,196	2020
Dir Bus Relationship Mgmt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,254	$0	$28,865	—	$145,119	2019
Director, Portfolio Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,916	$0	$28,165	—	$145,081	2019
Dir, Integration & Operations	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$118,039	$0	$26,947	—	$144,986	2019
Assc Dir-Strategy & Planning	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,182	—	$144,907	2019
Assoc Dir-Bus Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,182	—	$144,907	2019
Assoc Dir-Application Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,182	—	$144,907	2019
Assoc Dir-Bus Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,160	—	$144,885	2019
Assc Dir-Horizontal Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$29,138	—	$144,863	2019
Dir LT Business Transformation	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$29,086	—	$144,811	2019
Assoc Dir-Data Mgt Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$28,991	—	$144,716	2019
EIE Project Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,710	—	$144,649	2020
Enterprise Solution Arch Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,710	—	$144,649	2020
Tm Ld, Emerging Technologies	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,710	—	$144,649	2020
Web Svcs, Project Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,613	—	$144,552	2020
Assoc Dir-Sustainment	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,585	—	$144,523	2020
Assoc Dir-App Supp & Capacity	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$28,775	—	$144,499	2019
Assc Dir-IMT Arch and Stds	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$28,760	—	$144,485	2019
SME Analytics&Report Lead SCM	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,532	—	$144,470	2020
Dir, IMT Transformation	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,406	—	$144,345	2020
Dir, FOIP Sector	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$112,223	$0	$32,115	—	$144,338	2019
Sr. Program Manager - Infra	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$119,444	$0	$24,719	—	$144,163	2021
Assc Dir-Data Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$25,206	—	$144,145	2020
Assoc Dir-Content & Collab	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$150	$28,264	—	$144,139	2019
Assoc Dir-Geosp Svcs&Datab Ops	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$112,420	$0	$31,591	—	$144,011	2019
Dir, Architecture & Rationalization	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$119,253	$50	$24,693	—	$143,996	2021
TL,Governance&Secretariat Func	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,829	$0	$28,140	—	$143,969	2019
SM, Technical Program Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,125	$0	$28,816	—	$143,940	2019
Assc Dir-Child/Youth Srvcs BRM	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$28,111	—	$143,836	2019
Tech Delivery Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Systems Analyst Level 3	$97,687	$9,243	$20,828	$16,014	$143,773	2021
ERP Change Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$28,048	—	$143,772	2019
Dir, Strat Supp	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$28,048	—	$143,772	2019

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