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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

11,953 positions

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, Capital PlanningTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Executive Manager 1$142,487$0$30,231—$172,7182023
ED, Housing Capital ProgramSENIORS AND HOUSINGExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$28,731—$172,7142020
Centre Director, ERCPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$147,786$0$24,920—$172,7052023
Executive Director, Training, Improvement and Business ServicesCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESExecutive Manager 1$144,282$150$28,273—$172,7052021
Exec Dir-Service DeliverySERVICE ALBERTAExecutive Manager 1$144,764$0$27,933—$172,6972021
Exec Dir-Consumer SvcsSERVICE ALBERTAExecutive Manager 1$144,353$0$28,337—$172,6892020
Director, Corporate Planning and ReportingHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$142,222$0$30,464—$172,6872024
Director, Business Modernization and TransformationSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,055$0$31,616—$172,6712024
Payment for Term EEPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesElections - Returning Officer$0$0$5,524$167,144$172,6692022
Payment for Term EEPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesElections - Returning Officer$0$0$5,524$167,144$172,6692022
Payment for Term EEPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesElections - Returning Officer$0$0$5,524$167,144$172,6692022
Director, Acquisitions, Sales, and DevelopmentInfrastructureManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$143,487$0$29,166—$172,6532024
ED, Health ProtectionHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$140,186$0$32,467—$172,6532024
Ex Dir-Indig and Comm ConnChildren and Family ServicesManagement Executive Manager 1$142,022$0$30,630—$172,6522024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$142,317$0$30,321—$172,6382022
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 2$141,868$0$30,759—$172,6272019
Director, Freight, Road, Rail & Air PolicyTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$825$31,772—$172,6102024
Executive Director, Legislation and Community PartnershipsMental Health and AddictionManagement Executive Manager 1$141,179$0$31,423—$172,6022024
ADM - Preventive Community ServicesSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$141,811$0$30,788—$172,6002022
Dir-Public Library ServicesMunicipal AffairsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,582—$172,5952024
Dir, Policy and Central OpsMunicipal AffairsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,582—$172,5952024
Director, Strategic InitiativesService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,582—$172,5952024
Director, Records and StorageTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,582—$172,5952024
ED, Climate Regulation and Carbon MarketsEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$144,077$0$28,516—$172,5942024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$137,927$8,751$25,914—$172,5922022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$144,283$0$28,306—$172,5892024
Director, Roadway EngineeringTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$143,653$0$28,929—$172,5822024
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$28,657—$172,5812020
Director of OperationsExecutive CouncilMinisterial Ministerial 2$147,545$0$25,031—$172,5772020
Exec Dir, Tax SvcsTreasury Board and FinanceExecutive Manager 1$144,282$150$28,144—$172,5762021
Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and ResearchAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$144,943$0$27,625—$172,5692024
Director, CommunicationsCommunications And Public EngagementSenior Manager Zone 2$135,168$10,389$27,011—$172,5682021
ED, Fiscal Planning & AnalysisTreasury Board and FinanceExecutive Manager 1$142,291$250$30,026—$172,5672019
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$28,636—$172,5602020
Dir, Strategic PlanningEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,546—$172,5592024
ED, Housing Capital ProgramSENIORS AND HOUSINGExecutive Manager 1$144,282$0$28,273—$172,5552021
Exec Dir,FOIP Strat ServiceSERVICE ALBERTAExecutive Manager 1$142,892$0$29,646—$172,5382020
Dir, Budget & Fiscal AnalysisEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$32,509—$172,5222024
Director, Modernization & IMTPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$138,455$2,057$31,984—$172,4962024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Barristor & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$28,265—$172,4882021
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