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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, Royalty Disputes	ENERGY	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Associate Statutory Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Dir, International Education	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Dir, Robotics Process Automatn	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Dir, Geotechnical & Util Eng	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Senior Negotiations Strategist	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Regional Director	FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Portfolio Dir,Strat&Enablement	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Associate Director	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,624	—	$159,942	2022
Director, Sr. Fin Assist Unit	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,640	$0	$29,299	—	$159,940	2023
Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,591	$0	$27,348	—	$159,939	2024
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$132,805	$0	$27,130	—	$159,935	2024
Director, Crown Agreement Mgmt	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,604	—	$159,922	2020
Dir Portfolio Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,603	—	$159,921	2021
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$132,805	$0	$27,097	—	$159,902	2024
Facilities Manager	Infrastructure	Manager Zone 2	$82,054	$8,075	$8,075	$61,695	$159,900	2022
Dir, Planning Coordination	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,580	—	$159,898	2020
Dir-Application Mgmt/Web Serv	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,577	—	$159,895	2022
Dir. Project Delivery Calgary	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,577	—	$159,895	2022
Veterinary Toxicologist	Agriculture and Irrigation	Opted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3	$136,262	$0	$23,629	—	$159,891	2022
Public Lands Disposition Manag	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,057	$1,443	$26,391	—	$159,891	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$133,666	$0	$26,211	—	$159,876	2022
Dir, Inte Env Mod & Prediction	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,705	$0	$27,162	—	$159,868	2023
Dir, Implementation & Business Readiness	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,548	—	$159,866	2021
Operations Manager	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,547	—	$159,865	2022
Sr. Dir. Key Accounts	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,407	$50	$32,393	—	$159,850	2019
Dir-Capacity & Coordination	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,622	$0	$25,222	—	$159,844	2023
Superintendent, Ops Section	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$10,096	$30,790	—	$159,824	2019
Dir, CAP Secretariat	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,499	—	$159,817	2020
BPL Procurement Mgmt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,498	—	$159,816	2020
Dir Process Review and Renewal	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,498	—	$159,816	2020
Manager, Strategic Risk Mgmt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,498	—	$159,816	2020
Dpty Superintend Fin Inst Reg	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,498	—	$159,816	2020
SM. Fiscal Planning & Analysis	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,498	—	$159,816	2020
Director	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$2,150	$24,344	—	$159,812	2020
Dir, Energy Markets	Energy and Minerals	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$24,215	—	$159,799	2023
Business Analyst	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,984	$0	$30,813	—	$159,797	2019
Director Corporate Security Se	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 1	$130,649	$0	$29,148	—	$159,797	2022
Director, Interpretations	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,355	$1,280	$28,159	—	$159,794	2024
PD, CSD, Justice	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,513	$0	$28,270	—	$159,784	2020
Director North Central Bow Ops	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,778	$0	$27,001	—	$159,780	2024
Sr. Dir. Ind. Growth Solutions	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,433	$0	$31,346	—	$159,778	2019
Dir, BIS	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,630	$0	$28,134	—	$159,764	2019
Chief of Staff	Communications And Public Engagement	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,443	—	$159,761	2020
Director	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,443	—	$159,761	2020
Executive Director, System Enhancement & Legislation Branch	Mental Health and Addiction	Management Executive Manager 1	$132,090	$0	$27,664	—	$159,753	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$133,666	$0	$26,082	—	$159,748	2022
Deputy Chief, Operational Support Services	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,213	$990	$27,543	—	$159,747	2024
Privacy,Security& Compl Lead	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$26,423	—	$159,741	2020
Director, Operations	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,572	$0	$27,168	—	$159,740	2022

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