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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
Sr Mgr-AS/AW	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,572	$0	$28,343	—	$156,916	2019
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,374	$0	$25,521	—	$156,895	2021
Dir, Objections & Appeals	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$0	$30,818	—	$156,893	2019
Director of Investigations	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$23,552	—	$156,870	2020
Director, Financial Reporting	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$29,259	—	$156,861	2023
Director, Oil Operations	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,097	$250	$26,508	—	$156,854	2021
Dir- Innovative Projects & Prog Support	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,025	$0	$26,820	—	$156,845	2023
Air&Watrshed ResourMangr-Peace	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$11,768	$26,124	—	$156,830	2022
Director, Driver Examinations	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,780	$0	$25,049	—	$156,828	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Justice Legal Counsel 3	$128,007	$200	$28,616	—	$156,824	2019
Dir, Grants & Program Delivery	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,639	$0	$28,178	—	$156,818	2022
Dir, Strategic Initiatives	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,524	$0	$27,288	—	$156,812	2020
Executive Director	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Executive Manager 1	$128,868	$0	$27,940	—	$156,809	2023
Dir,Foundational Learning Supp	SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,148	$0	$28,659	—	$156,808	2022
ED-Perf Mgt, Analytics&Researc	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Executive Manager 1	$130,833	$0	$25,974	—	$156,807	2020
Deputy Chief Provincial Firearms Officer	Justice	Management Executive Manager 1	$128,240	$0	$28,564	—	$156,804	2023
Dir, Child Care Program Policy	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,192	$0	$28,609	—	$156,801	2023
Director, Priority Coordination, Governance & Planning	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,822	$0	$27,976	—	$156,798	2021
SM,Financial Assurance & Admin	SENIORS AND HOUSING	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$17,804	$23,264	—	$156,792	2020
Director, BWM & Ir Secretariat	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,790	$3,531	$25,469	—	$156,790	2023
Dir. Intl Trade Policy	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$23,471	—	$156,789	2020
Dir, Health Pol & Evidence	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,779	$0	$28,006	—	$156,785	2020
Director, Crown Equity	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$11,878	$29,182	—	$156,785	2019
Director,Community Grants	CULTURE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,549	$0	$26,236	—	$156,785	2022
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$132,351	$0	$24,432	—	$156,782	2020
Legal Counsel	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Counsel	$132,351	$0	$24,412	—	$156,763	2020
Dam Safety Manager	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$120,933	$5,481	$30,348	—	$156,762	2019
Centre Director, FSCC	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,162	$0	$23,659	$19,940	$156,762	2021
Chief Statistician & Dir, OSI	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$125,360	$0	$31,398	—	$156,758	2019
Dir-Municipal Sustainability	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,797	$0	$27,959	—	$156,756	2019
Director, Investment Relations	JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,561	$0	$28,191	—	$156,752	2023
Dir, Business Integration	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$33,053	—	$156,749	2019
Director, Process En & Str Rel	Indigenous Relations	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,150	$715	$28,879	—	$156,744	2023
Bridge Manager	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,788	$0	$25,942	—	$156,730	2024
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 2	$129,074	$0	$27,656	—	$156,730	2023
Dir Strat Pol Edu & Inn	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,371	$0	$26,342	—	$156,714	2021
Director of Policy	Executive Council	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$118,165	$15,490	$23,047	—	$156,703	2021
Dir-Application Mgmt/Web Serv	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,462	$0	$26,238	—	$156,700	2021
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3	$128,713	$0	$27,973	—	$156,686	2020
Dir - Portfolio & Project Mgt	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,537	$0	$28,146	—	$156,683	2022
Special Advisor	ENERGY	Ministerial Ministerial 2	$130,340	$17,205	$9,133	—	$156,678	2021
Dir, Busn Ops & Stakehldr Supp	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,321	$0	$24,353	—	$156,674	2020
Dir-Policy and Strategy	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$200	$28,873	—	$156,674	2023
Chief of Staff	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,612	$0	$27,058	—	$156,669	2020
Director, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,593	$0	$28,075	—	$156,668	2022
Dir, Finance Operations	Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$350	$28,714	—	$156,666	2023
Director, Banking	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,462	$0	$28,201	—	$156,662	2022
Director,Intergovernmental Ser	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$0	$30,581	—	$156,656	2019
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$131,922	$0	$24,728	—	$156,650	2022
Director, Application & Product Security	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,715	$0	$25,935	—	$156,650	2024

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