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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
Director, State and Transboundary RelationsExecutive CouncilManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$135,583$5,503$27,739—$168,8262023
Director, Software DevelopmentTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$10$28,802—$168,8252024
Associate Statutory DirectorChildren and Family ServicesManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Director, International EducationEDUCATIONManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Director, Dispute ResolutionEnergy and MineralsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Associate Director, ERCPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Director, Procurement & Resource Management, ES SouthSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Dir, Geospatial Data Application ServicesTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Director, Cybersecurity Strategy and PlanningTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Director, BroadbandTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Sr. Mgr Prudential SupervisionTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,802—$168,8152024
Senior Director, Alternative Financing and InvestmentInfrastructureManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$8,868$26,624—$168,8092022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$142,317$0$26,481—$168,7982022
Dir, Land & Env Planning-NorthEnvironment and Protected AreasManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,766—$168,7792024
Director, Special ProjectsMunicipal AffairsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,766—$168,7792024
Director, Visitor Exp & ParksENVIRONMENT AND PARKSSenior Manager Zone 2$132,306$4,076$32,382—$168,7642019
Chairman-Special Areas BoardMunicipal AffairsExecutive Manager 1$143,985$0$24,766—$168,7502020
ED, Senior Financial OfficerCULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENExecutive Manager 1$127,805$13,314$27,628—$168,7472021
Executive Director, RAMCULTUREManagement Executive Manager 1$137,447$0$31,297—$168,7442022
ED, Senior Financial OfficerCULTUREManagement Executive Manager 1$135,223$4,368$29,146—$168,7372022
DS, Ins. Reg. & Mark. ConductTreasury Board and FinanceExecutive Manager 1$136,912$0$31,814—$168,7262019
Exec Dir-Cmty and Tech SupportMunicipal AffairsExecutive Manager 1$140,942$0$27,762—$168,7042021
Exec Dir, TelecommunicationsSERVICE ALBERTAExecutive Manager 1$139,417$4,100$25,178—$168,6952020
ED, Technical Services & ProcurementInfrastructureManagement Executive Manager 1$139,915$0$28,778—$168,6932023
ED, Capital Projects DeliveryInfrastructureManagement Executive Manager 1$141,112$0$27,573—$168,6842022
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$24,757—$168,6822020
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$24,757—$168,6822020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$137,927$2,669$28,078—$168,6742022
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$141,365$0$27,306—$168,6712021
Exec Dir,Transportation PolicyTRANSPORTATIONExecutive Manager 1$137,898$0$30,770—$168,6682019
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$143,634$0$25,026—$168,6592023
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$24,690—$168,6142020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$139,830$0$28,780—$168,6102024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$139,830$0$28,780—$168,6102024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$139,829$0$28,780—$168,6102024
Executive Director, Forestry Capability DevelopmentForestry and ParksManagement Executive Manager 1$134,261$5,672$28,672—$168,6062024
Director, Regulatory AffairsENERGYSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$0$35,279—$168,5972019
Director, CloudOpsTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,565—$168,5782024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$139,830$0$28,744—$168,5742024
Director, Executive OperationsSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$137,513$0$31,059—$168,5732024
Dir. Trade & InvestmentJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONSenior Manager Zone 1$19,671$13,510$6,758$128,626$168,5642020
Dir, Workforce InvestigationsPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$0$31,790—$168,5522024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$138,542$787$29,212—$168,5422022
Director, Communicable DiseaseHealthManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,762$116$31,642—$168,5202024
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$134,516$0$33,999—$168,5152019
Director StrategyTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$140,013$0$28,492—$168,5052024
Dir.,Cap Program & Proj. Del.SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$136,970$0$31,535—$168,5052024
Dir, ERP App RationalizationSERVICE ALBERTASenior Manager Zone 2$135,574$0$32,930—$168,5042019
Dir, Policy and Programs, L&EPPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$136,600$0$31,896—$168,4962019
Executive DirectorChildren and Family ServicesManagement Executive Manager 1$139,381$0$29,111—$168,4932024
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