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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

11,953 positions

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, CEM Planning	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$136,085	$200	$29,192	—	$165,477	2022
ED, Policy and Strategy Implementation	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Executive Manager 1	$138,064	$0	$27,410	—	$165,474	2021
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3	$129,229	$0	$36,245	—	$165,474	2022
ED, Strategic Procurement	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Executive Manager 1	$136,805	$150	$28,515	—	$165,470	2022
Dir, Analytics	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$32,145	—	$165,462	2019
Dir, Policy&Strategic Projects	Mental Health and Addiction	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$2,526	$29,616	—	$165,460	2022
Mgr. Risk Management	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,907	$3,250	$29,298	—	$165,455	2020
Director, Interpretations	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$32,133	—	$165,451	2019
Dir, School & Comm. Supports	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$32,111	—	$165,428	2019
Dir,Environ Science&Field Ope	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,715	$4,711	$29,996	—	$165,422	2024
DIR, Regl Empl&Train, EDM&Nor	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$137,025	$0	$28,396	—	$165,422	2024
Director, HMB Ops & Compliance	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$250	$29,578	—	$165,411	2023
Dir, Planning Coordination	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$150	$31,931	—	$165,399	2019
Public Trustee	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Executive Manager 1	$136,326	$0	$29,056	—	$165,381	2020
Dir. Project Delivery South	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,960	$18,390	$25,028	—	$165,378	2022
Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$136,762	$0	$28,614	—	$165,376	2024
ED - Strategic Policy	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Executive Manager 1	$137,602	$300	$27,455	—	$165,358	2021
Director, Reforestation, Inventory and Biometrics	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,741	$0	$29,616	—	$165,356	2024
Dir Business Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,504	$0	$32,848	—	$165,351	2019
Regional Director	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,091	$7,894	$29,364	—	$165,350	2019
Dir-Stnds Dev-Bldg Fire BF	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$29,766	—	$165,350	2023
Advocate-pers w. Disabilities	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Executive Manager 1	$141,111	$18,627	$5,609	—	$165,347	2022
Director, Wildfire Prevention	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,600	$4,200	$28,531	—	$165,331	2020
Dir.Transboundary Waters Sec.	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$32,007	—	$165,325	2019
PD, CSD, Energy & IR	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,705	$2,985	$29,623	—	$165,314	2023
Review Officer	Justice	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3	$134,516	$0	$30,797	—	$165,313	2022
Sr Dir, Prov & State Engmt	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$31,994	—	$165,311	2019
Dir-Asmt & Prop Tax Pol	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$31,994	—	$165,311	2019
Forest Area Manager	FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,764	$6,000	$26,546	—	$165,310	2022
Chief of Staff	Communications And Public Engagement	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$400	$31,584	—	$165,301	2019
ERP Project	SERVICE ALBERTA	Executive Manager 1	$138,650	$0	$26,650	—	$165,301	2020
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$139,830	$0	$25,470	—	$165,300	2024
Dpty Superintendent Pension	Treasury Board and Finance	Executive Manager 1	$137,768	$0	$27,524	—	$165,293	2021
Director	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,923	$13,666	$28,685	—	$165,274	2021
Dir,Env Know and Data Stewards	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$3,209	$28,742	—	$165,268	2022
Dir, Fleet Mgmt and Office Srv	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$100	$31,844	—	$165,262	2019
Executive Director, Energy Transition	Energy and Minerals	Management Executive Manager 1	$136,911	$0	$28,347	—	$165,259	2024
ED, Trade and Export Development	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Executive Manager 1	$137,969	$100	$27,183	—	$165,252	2023
Dir, Fin Reporting & Account	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$31,931	—	$165,249	2019
Dir Strategic Initiatives	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,545	$0	$29,702	—	$165,248	2024
Director, Ministry Engagement	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$138,274	$0	$26,969	—	$165,243	2024
ED, TACCS	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$137,208	$0	$28,028	—	$165,236	2020
Dir Portfolio Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$31,912	—	$165,230	2019
Board Legal Counsel	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3	$137,082	$0	$28,136	—	$165,218	2021
Dir, Intergovernmental Rel	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$1,411	$37,729	—	$165,215	2019
Chief of Staff	Health	Ministerial Ministerial EA	$137,709	$18,178	$9,323	—	$165,210	2020
Director, Trade Competitiveness	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,539	$0	$31,667	—	$165,207	2024
Director, Ministry Engagement	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$140,013	$0	$25,181	—	$165,194	2024
Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,741	$2,499	$26,940	—	$165,180	2024
Commercialization Manager	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Manager Zone 2	$0	$0	$0	$165,180	$165,180	2020

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