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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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MinistryAllJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALSERVICE ALBERTAENVIRONMENT AND PARKSAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYTreasury Board and FinanceEDUCATIONHealthCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureMunicipal AffairsPublic Service CommissionJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONCHILDREN'S SERVICESENERGYLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONExecutive CouncilAdvanced EducationCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementSENIORS AND HOUSINGIndigenous Relations
2,245 positions in 2020
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 657 | $121,886,081 | $185,519 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 193 | $31,091,136 | $161,094 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 175 | $28,297,329 | $161,699 |
| AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | 144 | $23,758,145 | $164,987 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 99 | $16,637,900 | $168,060 |
| EDUCATION | 105 | $16,449,718 | $156,664 |
| Health | 89 | $15,679,735 | $176,177 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 82 | $13,365,646 | $162,996 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 81 | $12,757,523 | $157,500 |
| Infrastructure | 68 | $10,659,933 | $156,764 |
| Municipal Affairs | 63 | $10,563,646 | $167,677 |
| Public Service Commission | 60 | $10,165,154 | $169,419 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | 60 | $10,027,056 | $167,118 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 61 | $9,954,546 | $163,189 |
| ENERGY | 54 | $9,557,655 | $176,994 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 58 | $9,303,648 | $160,408 |
| Executive Council | 39 | $8,093,519 | $207,526 |
| Advanced Education | 48 | $7,954,837 | $165,726 |
| CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 35 | $6,094,648 | $174,133 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 28 | $4,488,667 | $160,310 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 26 | $4,404,224 | $169,393 |
| Indigenous Relations | 20 | $3,360,291 | $168,015 |
| Total | 2,245 | $384,551,038 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dir, Acute Care Access & Pol | Health | Executive Manager 1 | $134,754 | $11,581 | $28,917 | — | $175,252 | 2020 |
| ADM-Early Childhood Services | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Assistant Deputy Minister | $137,561 | $8,841 | $28,731 | — | $175,133 | 2020 |
| Chief of Protocol | Executive Council | Executive Manager 1 | $148,303 | $0 | $26,810 | — | $175,113 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $31,109 | — | $175,033 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $31,109 | — | $175,033 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $31,109 | — | $175,033 | 2020 |
| Appellate/Constitutional Couns | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $31,109 | — | $175,033 | 2020 |
| ED, Wellness, Health & Safety | Public Service Commission | Executive Manager 1 | $145,979 | $0 | $29,034 | — | $175,013 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $122,125 | $23,462 | $29,292 | — | $174,879 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $147,227 | $0 | $27,630 | — | $174,857 | 2020 |
| ED, Prim & Comm Hlth | Health | Executive Manager 1 | $146,676 | $1,995 | $26,182 | — | $174,853 | 2020 |
| Project Engineer | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Engineering & Related Level 2 | $23,733 | $4,980 | $6,067 | $140,065 | $174,845 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,777 | $0 | $31,056 | — | $174,833 | 2020 |
| Tech Internet Crime Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,893 | — | $174,817 | 2020 |
| ED, Chief Fish & Wildlife Off | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $125,929 | $39,003 | $9,871 | — | $174,803 | 2020 |
| ED, Tourism & Econ. Cap. | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Executive Manager 1 | $144,513 | $0 | $30,259 | — | $174,772 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,833 | — | $174,757 | 2020 |
| ED Resource Development Policy | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $145,440 | $0 | $29,242 | — | $174,682 | 2020 |
| Director, Research & Economics | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $147,647 | $0 | $26,926 | — | $174,573 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,419 | — | $174,344 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $139,028 | $12,432 | $22,882 | — | $174,343 | 2020 |
| Unit Lead, Agri-Envir Sustain | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Engineering & Related Level 2 | $23,733 | $13,912 | $6,173 | $130,405 | $174,222 | 2020 |
| ED,AIT Op & Client Connections | Advanced Education | Executive Manager 1 | $143,983 | $0 | $30,206 | — | $174,190 | 2020 |
| Crown Procecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,206 | — | $174,130 | 2020 |
| ED, Public Guardian & Trustee | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $143,983 | $0 | $30,112 | — | $174,096 | 2020 |
| ED, Policy & Planning Serv | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $144,513 | $0 | $29,547 | — | $174,059 | 2020 |
| ED APS Comms & EE Engagement | Public Service Commission | Executive Manager 1 | $144,445 | $0 | $29,609 | — | $174,053 | 2020 |
| ED,Tech.Svcs & Procurement | Infrastructure | Executive Manager 1 | $139,829 | $7,644 | $26,577 | — | $174,050 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,104 | — | $174,029 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,104 | — | $174,029 | 2020 |
| Sr. Representative to the USA | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Executive Manager 2 | $164,756 | $3,859 | $5,360 | — | $173,975 | 2020 |
| Barrister and Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $30,043 | — | $173,967 | 2020 |
| ED, Forest Stewardship & Trade | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Executive Manager 1 | $144,084 | $0 | $29,825 | — | $173,909 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,888 | — | $173,812 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,888 | — | $173,812 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,827 | — | $173,751 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $147,227 | $0 | $26,465 | — | $173,692 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $147,227 | $0 | $26,465 | — | $173,692 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $147,227 | $0 | $26,451 | — | $173,678 | 2020 |
| Executive Director, OST | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $144,599 | $0 | $29,068 | — | $173,667 | 2020 |
| ED, Env Knowledge & Prediction | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $144,579 | $0 | $28,997 | — | $173,576 | 2020 |
| Tech Crim Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,641 | — | $173,565 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,641 | — | $173,565 | 2020 |
| Exec Dir-Ent Information Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Executive Manager 1 | $143,983 | $0 | $29,581 | — | $173,564 | 2020 |
| Director, Talent | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 2 | $147,545 | $19,476 | $6,540 | — | $173,561 | 2020 |
| Mgr, Animal Health Surveill | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $147,177 | $0 | $26,364 | — | $173,541 | 2020 |
| Executive Director, SDII | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $143,983 | $0 | $29,424 | — | $173,407 | 2020 |
| ED, Indigenous Relations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $139,241 | $5,400 | $28,760 | — | $173,401 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,474 | — | $173,399 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3 | $143,924 | $0 | $29,457 | — | $173,382 | 2020 |
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