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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 PARKSHealthEDUCATIONTreasury Board and FinanceAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureCHILDREN'S SERVICESCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONENERGYLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONAdvanced EducationMunicipal AffairsPublic Service CommissionExecutive CouncilCULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementSENIORS AND HOUSINGIndigenous Relations
1,976 positions in 2021
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 642 | $121,272,842 | $188,899 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 164 | $26,048,087 | $158,830 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 156 | $24,837,630 | $159,216 |
| Health | 87 | $15,703,711 | $180,502 |
| EDUCATION | 97 | $15,060,560 | $155,264 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 87 | $14,920,990 | $171,506 |
| Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | 89 | $13,965,776 | $156,919 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 75 | $12,029,640 | $160,395 |
| Infrastructure | 63 | $9,909,601 | $157,295 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 56 | $9,445,319 | $168,666 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 55 | $9,157,336 | $166,497 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | 52 | $8,878,599 | $170,742 |
| ENERGY | 51 | $8,813,849 | $172,821 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 52 | $8,619,587 | $165,761 |
| Advanced Education | 46 | $7,777,704 | $169,081 |
| Municipal Affairs | 44 | $7,419,859 | $168,633 |
| Public Service Commission | 42 | $6,941,464 | $165,273 |
| Executive Council | 34 | $6,660,326 | $195,892 |
| CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 25 | $4,278,579 | $171,143 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 22 | $3,704,540 | $168,388 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 20 | $3,643,544 | $182,177 |
| Indigenous Relations | 17 | $2,963,156 | $174,303 |
| Total | 1,976 | $342,052,699 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Barristor & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,265 | — | $172,488 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $100 | $28,136 | — | $172,459 | 2021 |
| Ex Dir-Mediation Services | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Executive Manager 1 | $144,745 | $0 | $27,677 | — | $172,421 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $28,136 | — | $172,359 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,988 | — | $172,211 | 2021 |
| ADM, Workforce Strategies | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Assistant Deputy Minister | $136,429 | $6,964 | $28,782 | — | $172,176 | 2021 |
| Dir | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $24,298 | $28,851 | — | $172,087 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,859 | — | $172,082 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,859 | — | $172,082 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,859 | — | $172,082 | 2021 |
| Senior Negotiations Strategist | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $13,245 | $25,457 | — | $172,019 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,710 | — | $171,934 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, Transformation | Advanced Education | Executive Manager 1 | $140,752 | $0 | $31,155 | — | $171,906 | 2021 |
| Dir, Production Mgmt | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,965 | $32,860 | $23,049 | — | $171,874 | 2021 |
| Barrister and Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $27,627 | — | $171,850 | 2021 |
| Senior Fin Officer & Exec Dir | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Executive Manager 1 | $144,282 | $0 | $27,516 | — | $171,798 | 2021 |
| Farmers' Advocate | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Executive Manager 1 | $164,061 | $0 | $7,660 | — | $171,721 | 2021 |
| Director, Wildfire Prevention | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $138,774 | $2,167 | $30,696 | — | $171,637 | 2021 |
| Deputy Chief of Staff | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 4 | $134,818 | $9,579 | $26,975 | — | $171,372 | 2021 |
| Dir,Env Know and Data Stewards | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $11,253 | $26,751 | — | $171,322 | 2021 |
| Chairman-Special Areas Board | Municipal Affairs | Executive Manager 1 | $144,284 | $0 | $26,979 | — | $171,263 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $150 | $26,841 | — | $171,214 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $26,970 | — | $171,194 | 2021 |
| General Counsel | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $26,970 | — | $171,194 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $26,841 | — | $171,064 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $26,841 | — | $171,064 | 2021 |
| ED,Tech.Svcs & Procurement | Infrastructure | Executive Manager 1 | $143,387 | $0 | $27,598 | — | $170,986 | 2021 |
| ED, Health Protection | Health | Executive Manager 1 | $139,934 | $5,110 | $25,908 | — | $170,952 | 2021 |
| ED,Pol,Plan, & Analytics | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Executive Manager 1 | $135,576 | $8,146 | $27,065 | — | $170,788 | 2021 |
| Director, Trade Relations | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $119,853 | $26,185 | $24,706 | — | $170,745 | 2021 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $144,223 | $0 | $26,354 | — | $170,577 | 2021 |
| Senior Audit Manager | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,651 | $29,319 | $24,437 | — | $170,407 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, EFS Delivery North | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $142,020 | $0 | $28,230 | — | $170,251 | 2021 |
| ED, Indigenous Relations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $142,236 | $0 | $27,989 | — | $170,225 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, Oil Sands | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $140,139 | $2,358 | $27,596 | — | $170,093 | 2021 |
| Ex Dir-Workplace Policy & Leg | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Executive Manager 1 | $143,083 | $0 | $26,917 | — | $170,000 | 2021 |
| Senior Executive Director, Financial Services and SFO | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $142,022 | $0 | $27,959 | — | $169,981 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $141,432 | $0 | $28,490 | — | $169,922 | 2021 |
| Dir, Architecture & Del Serv | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,869 | $9,154 | $26,761 | — | $169,784 | 2021 |
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