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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
Dir, Registries Admin & Acct	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,502	$0	$24,018	—	$153,520	2020
Dir. Industry Competitiveness	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,699	$0	$24,816	—	$153,516	2021
Director, Project Delivery	Infrastructure	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,999	$0	$26,512	—	$153,511	2023
Dir, Wellness & Languages	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,030	$0	$24,474	—	$153,503	2023
Director, Airshed Sciences	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,953	$0	$29,547	—	$153,500	2021
Manager, Americas and Europe	Executive Council	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,184	$0	$25,316	—	$153,500	2022
Director, HMB Ops & Compliance	SENIORS AND HOUSING	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,672	$0	$25,804	—	$153,476	2021
Director, PC Admin District 2	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$20,145	—	$153,463	2019
Dir, SW, Vio Against Wom & Gir	CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,772	$0	$30,687	—	$153,460	2019
Dir-Finance	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$29,761	—	$153,457	2019
Exc Dir, Comms and Planning	Executive Council	Ministerial 3	$130,000	$18,668	$4,764	—	$153,432	2019
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$127,059	$0	$26,372	—	$153,431	2022
Dir, Inspection Programs	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,742	$0	$31,686	—	$153,428	2019
Team Leader, Bail Office	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3	$119,152	$9,413	$24,857	—	$153,422	2021
Dir, Strat AA Planning Unit	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,392	$100	$25,929	—	$153,421	2021
Chief of Staff, DMO	ENERGY	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$125,626	$0	$27,790	—	$153,417	2022
ED,Policy,Planning&Leg Service	CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN	Executive Manager 1	$128,720	$0	$24,695	—	$153,415	2021
Sr Mining Engineer	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Engineering & Related Level 4	$121,597	$8,418	$23,392	—	$153,407	2019
Research Scien, Value Add Meat	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Scientific 5	$128,584	$179	$24,643	—	$153,405	2019
Dir-Fin Planning and Reporting	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,075	$0	$27,325	—	$153,400	2020
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,836	$12,357	$23,203	—	$153,397	2021
Director CJO District 3	Justice	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Centre Director, RDRC	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Director - North	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Dir., Strategic & Corp. Policy	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Dir-Property Admin-SAB	Municipal Affairs	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Director, Employee Eng and D&I	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Director, Outreach and Business Supports	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Dir, Land & Env Planning-South	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$0	$25,794	—	$153,396	2023
Director, Conventional Oil and Gas and Cost Containment	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,733	$0	$25,657	—	$153,389	2022
ED, Industry Policy	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Executive Manager 1	$125,242	$2,527	$25,619	—	$153,388	2021
Director, Portfolio Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$125,156	$0	$28,213	—	$153,369	2019
Sr Manager, Disability Serices	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,202	$0	$30,141	—	$153,343	2019
O&I Manager-Peace-Athabasca	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$9,634	$24,756	—	$153,329	2021
Executive Director	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Executive Manager 1	$137,470	$0	$15,850	—	$153,320	2019
Dir - Bus Improve & Optimiz	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$29,622	—	$153,318	2019
Director, Project Excellence	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,583	$0	$24,723	—	$153,306	2020
Director, Innovation Ag Grants	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,465	$0	$28,838	—	$153,303	2019
Director, PC Admin Distict 1	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$142,137	$0	$11,162	—	$153,300	2020
Director, Regulatory Transformation	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,255	$6,000	$25,043	—	$153,298	2022
Director, Financial Services	Indigenous Relations	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,422	$0	$26,866	—	$153,288	2022
Associate Dir, CI Prog&Support	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$10,451	$27,112	—	$153,288	2019
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$124,983	$0	$28,293	—	$153,276	2019
Senior Policy Manager	Executive Council	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,772	$100	$30,403	—	$153,275	2019
Dir, Law Enfor, Stds & Audits	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,282	$100	$25,883	—	$153,265	2021
Director, Content Management Operations	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$128,779	$0	$24,474	—	$153,253	2023
Associate Regional Director	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$34,304	—	$153,243	2019
Legal Counsel	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 2	$129,502	$0	$23,741	—	$153,243	2020
Director, IM Programs	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,463	$0	$25,778	—	$153,241	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$126,871	$0	$26,360	—	$153,231	2022

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