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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 Infra Tech Services	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,116	$12,173	$25,755	—	$159,045	2020
Dir. Water Alloc & Quantity	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,903	$0	$26,139	—	$159,042	2021
Dir, Regulatory Excellence	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,979	$0	$28,059	—	$159,039	2020
Director	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,202	$0	$27,833	—	$159,035	2024
Dir WShed Resilience & TranB W	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,659	$100	$28,268	—	$159,027	2022
Director of Policy	Executive Council	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$130,340	$0	$28,686	—	$159,026	2021
Mgr-Indigenous Engagement	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$11,936	$28,145	—	$159,020	2019
Director, Land Dev. and Sales	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,702	$0	$27,314	—	$159,016	2022
Chief of Staff	ENERGY	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$130,340	$17,205	$11,470	—	$159,015	2021
ED, CSD, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$131,678	$0	$27,336	—	$159,014	2020
Dir. Bio-Ind. Opportunities	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,680	—	$158,998	2020
Director, Communications (ACSW)	Communications And Public Engagement	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,063	$0	$28,930	—	$158,992	2024
Dir, Program Pol & Quality Imp	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,953	$9,584	$25,452	—	$158,989	2021
Dir, Regulatory Excellence	Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,141	$0	$27,835	—	$158,976	2021
Exec Dir Metis Relations	Indigenous Relations	Management Executive Manager 1	$129,748	$0	$29,227	—	$158,975	2023
Mgr, First Nations South	EDUCATION	Management Manager Zone 2	$130,426	$0	$28,549	—	$158,975	2024
Director, Cybersecuirty Strategy and Planning	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,656	—	$158,974	2021
Director, Standards & Quality	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$13,295	$29,950	—	$158,970	2019
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 2	$130,432	$0	$28,537	—	$158,970	2024
Dir Service Management	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,504	$0	$26,463	—	$158,967	2022
Director, Financial Integration & Performance	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,905	$150	$27,904	—	$158,959	2023
Dir, Environmental Regulation	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,534	$613	$26,806	—	$158,953	2023
Dir, Proj Apps & Compliance	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,615	$0	$27,334	—	$158,949	2020
Dir, Indigenous and North Services	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,214	$0	$28,733	—	$158,947	2022
Director of Investigations	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,622	—	$158,940	2022
Dir, Exam Administration	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,622	—	$158,940	2022
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,622	—	$158,940	2022
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$133,666	$0	$25,273	—	$158,939	2022
Dir Data & Geospatial Services	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,215	$0	$28,721	—	$158,936	2022
PD, CSD, Service Alberta	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,720	$0	$30,209	—	$158,929	2021
Dir, Operations & Security	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,328	$0	$26,597	—	$158,924	2023
Director, Income Policy, Legislation and Accountability	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,779	$0	$26,145	—	$158,924	2024
Centre Director, FSCC	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,612	$300	$29,005	—	$158,917	2019
Executive Director, Executive Operations	Executive Council	Management Executive Manager 1	$130,044	$0	$28,868	—	$158,912	2023
Dir. Intl Trade Policy	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$250	$25,337	—	$158,905	2021
Executive Director	Treasury Board and Finance	Executive Manager 1	$132,716	$0	$26,188	—	$158,904	2021
Director,Integrated Com Safety	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$10,420	$26,654	—	$158,898	2022
Dir. Advanced Tech & Life Sci.	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$125,539	$4,652	$28,696	—	$158,888	2021
ED, Correctional Planning and Innovation	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Executive Manager 1	$129,272	$0	$29,615	—	$158,887	2021
Director, Product & Delivery	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,779	$0	$27,107	—	$158,886	2024
Director, OHS & Business Continuity	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,659	$0	$29,221	—	$158,880	2023
Director, Emissions Offsets	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,693	$0	$26,168	—	$158,860	2024
Director, Plant & Bee Health	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,887	$0	$25,972	—	$158,859	2022
PD, CSD, Env & Parks	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,215	$0	$28,632	—	$158,846	2022
ED, Workforce Dev & Analytics	Public Service Commission	Executive Manager 1	$132,150	$0	$26,690	—	$158,840	2021
Director, Visitor Exp & Parks	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,306	$0	$26,524	—	$158,829	2020
Chief of Staff	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$133,755	$0	$25,069	—	$158,824	2023
Dir., Strategic Bus. Services	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$1,000	$24,494	—	$158,812	2020
Dir,Regl Empl&Train,Cal/Cen/So	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,490	—	$158,808	2020
Director, Land Services	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$25,488	—	$158,806	2022

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