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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
Director, Alternative Capital Financing	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,970	$0	$29,090	—	$161,060	2024
Director, AB Law Libraries	Justice	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,064	$0	$32,995	—	$161,059	2023
PD, Service Alberta	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,454	$0	$32,603	—	$161,057	2019
Forest Area Manager	FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,215	$6,000	$24,837	—	$161,052	2022
Regulatory Assurance Mgr - RD	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,728	—	$161,046	2022
Director, Software Development	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,544	$0	$26,496	—	$161,040	2023
Director, Logistics + Industry Policy	JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,044	$0	$27,996	—	$161,040	2022
Dir-Municipal Services	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$1,098	$26,624	—	$161,039	2022
ADM Primary Care	Health	Management Assistant Deputy Minister	$145,552	$0	$15,485	—	$161,037	2023
Dir, Corp. Change Management	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$150	$27,569	—	$161,037	2020
Dir Land Titles N and Surveys	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,709	—	$161,027	2020
Director, Project Delivery	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,684	$0	$28,340	—	$161,025	2024
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$133,910	$0	$27,114	—	$161,024	2022
Dir, French Assessment	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,701	—	$161,019	2021
Dir, French Assessment	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,695	—	$161,013	2020
Dir, School & Comm. Supports	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,695	—	$161,013	2020
Director, Planning & Analytics	SENIORS AND HOUSING	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,695	—	$161,013	2020
Dir Debt Oper & Corp Finance	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,695	—	$161,013	2020
Dir, Regulatory Assurance	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,399	$0	$28,613	—	$161,012	2022
Dir, Business Integration	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,736	$100	$31,174	—	$161,010	2023
Chief of Staff, DM	Executive Council	Executive Manager 1	$133,470	$150	$27,389	—	$161,010	2020
Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,302	$0	$26,707	—	$161,010	2022
Mgr. Projects & Engagement	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM	Manager Zone 2	$118,939	$12,432	$29,627	—	$160,998	2019
Dir, Forest Health&Adaptation	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,900	$0	$29,098	—	$160,998	2024
Dir, Multiculturalism Pol & En	CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,968	$0	$31,024	—	$160,992	2019
PSI Oversight and Accountability	Advanced Education	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$25,392	—	$160,975	2023
Director, Legislation	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$25,392	—	$160,975	2023
Director, 1GX Continuity	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,637	—	$160,955	2022
Dir-Public Library Services	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,632	—	$160,950	2020
Dir, Corporate Plan&Reporting	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$25,356	—	$160,939	2023
Dir - AB Supp & Career Res	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,615	—	$160,933	2020
Dir-Platform & Collaboration	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,576	$0	$29,354	—	$160,930	2019
Senior Director, Alternative Financing and Investment	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,607	—	$160,925	2021
Dir, Agency Recruitment Policy	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,195	$0	$29,725	—	$160,921	2023
Director, Water Management	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,324	$0	$29,596	—	$160,920	2019
Director Strategy and Coordination	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,842	$5,993	$26,084	—	$160,919	2022
Director, Data Analytics & GIS	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,847	$0	$29,071	—	$160,917	2023
ED, Business Innovation	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Executive Manager 1	$129,004	$0	$31,909	—	$160,913	2019
Dir, Business Info & Research	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,569	—	$160,887	2020
Director, Financial Operations	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,569	—	$160,887	2020
Organizational Awareness Mgr	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,569	—	$160,887	2020
Dir, Commodity Tax Audit	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,569	—	$160,887	2020
Director, Resource Map & Anlys	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$200	$27,369	—	$160,886	2020
BPL Human Capital Mgmt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$200	$27,369	—	$160,886	2020
Director- Policy, Operations & Procurement	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,429	$0	$29,452	—	$160,881	2023
Director	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,671	$0	$26,209	—	$160,880	2023
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$43,269	—	$160,861	2019
Dir. Bldg. & Site Engineering	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,540	—	$160,858	2022
Dir. Project Delivery North	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$27,540	—	$160,858	2022
Dir. Policy & Intergov.Coord	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,196	$0	$27,658	—	$160,854	2024

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