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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
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$143,634$0$27,240—$170,8742023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$143,634$0$27,240—$170,8732023
Senior Fin Officer & Exec DirAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$26,882—$170,8652020
ED, Strategy & Client SvcsTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Executive Manager 1$141,985$0$28,880—$170,8642022
Executive Director, PlatformsTechnology and InnovationManagement Executive Manager 1$133,506$8,504$28,851—$170,8602023
Director, Bridge EngineeringTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$1,537$29,306—$170,8562024
Dir, Workforce Reporting & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,514$0$31,342—$170,8562024
Executive Director, Strategic IMT ServicesHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$140,291$0$30,552—$170,8442024
Executive Director, Project Management & GovernanceHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$141,917$0$28,906—$170,8232024
Exec Dir-Motor Veh & Reg AdminService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionManagement Executive Manager 1$140,232$0$30,585—$170,8162022
Dir, Strategic Business SvcsEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$30,803—$170,8162024
Dir, Busn Ops & Stakehldr SuppEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,733$150$30,928—$170,8112024
Chief Administrative OfficerJOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENTManagement Executive Manager 1$142,833$0$27,956—$170,7902022
ED,Pol,Plan, & AnalyticsSENIORS AND HOUSINGExecutive Manager 1$135,576$8,146$27,065—$170,7882021
Director, Innovation & StrategyTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,472$4,667$30,634—$170,7722023
Director Infra Tech ServicesAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$130,215$12,251$28,307—$170,7722022
Dir. Audit OperationsTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$30,755—$170,7682024
Dir, Objections & AppealsTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$30,755—$170,7682024
ED,Pol,Plan, & AnalyticsSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Executive Manager 1$142,426$0$28,336—$170,7612022
Executive Director Student AidAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$139,921$0$30,837—$170,7582019
ED, Business Technology OperationsTechnology and InnovationManagement Executive Manager 1$142,736$200$27,815—$170,7512023
Director, Trade RelationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$119,853$26,185$24,706—$170,7452021
Executive Director, Enterprise Content ManagementTechnology and InnovationManagement Executive Manager 1$141,730$0$29,014—$170,7442024
ED, Gen, Trans & Market PolicyAffordability and UtilitiesManagement Executive Manager 1$144,572$200$25,968—$170,7402023
Executive Director, Justice SupportsJusticeManagement Executive Manager 1$139,886$0$30,853—$170,7392023
Chief of StaffIndigenous RelationsMinisterial Ministerial 2$134,483$25,966$10,286—$170,7352024
Legal CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 2$145,623$0$25,095—$170,7172020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$143,508$0$27,206—$170,7142023
Dir, Land & Env Plan-CentralEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,625$0$31,086—$170,7112024
Dir, Exec Search & WF SourcingPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$30,666—$170,6802024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$144,025-$1,109$27,754—$170,6712024
Executive Director / SFOTRANSPORTATIONExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$26,633—$170,6162020
ED, Air and Climate PolicyEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Executive Manager 1$140,609$0$30,004—$170,6132023
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,758$0$25,847—$170,6062020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$142,318$0$28,275—$170,5922024
Director, Network&Hwy PlanningTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$141,142$0$29,441—$170,5832024
Legal CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$144,223$0$26,354—$170,5772021
Director, CommunicationsCommunications And Public EngagementManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$131,083$12,231$27,261—$170,5752022
Surveillance VeterinarianAgriculture and IrrigationOpted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3$143,101$92$27,375—$170,5682024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$143,634$0$26,930—$170,5632023
Dir Integration ServicesTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,317$0$30,224—$170,5412024
Operations ManagerTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$150$30,377—$170,5402024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$142,065$0$28,461—$170,5262022
Director, Apprenticeship Delivery ServicesAdvanced EducationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,556$0$29,958—$170,5142024
Dpty Superintend Fin Inst RegTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$1,726$28,771—$170,5112024
Executive Director, FSOSJusticeManagement Executive Manager 1$140,103$0$30,388—$170,4922023
Executive Director, International RelationsExecutive CouncilManagement Executive Manager 1$138,025$150$32,313—$170,4882024
Sr Manager, Special ProjectsENVIRONMENT AND PARKSSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$10,255$26,895—$170,4682020
Executive Director - Disability Services NorthSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Executive Manager 1$140,772$250$29,439—$170,4612023
ED Talent Acquisition ServicesPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$137,208$0$33,253—$170,4602019
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