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Cost of government

Sunshine list

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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YearAll202420232022202120202019
MinistryAllJusticeJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALSERVICE ALBERTAHealthTreasury Board and FinanceENVIRONMENT AND PARKSEDUCATIONInfrastructurePublic Service CommissionEnvironment and Protected AreasExecutive CouncilMunicipal AffairsAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYCHILDREN'S SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONAdvanced EducationCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESENERGYTechnology and InnovationPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONTransportation and Economic CorridorsAgriculture and IrrigationService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionCommunications And Public EngagementJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEChildren and Family ServicesIndigenous RelationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONEnergy and MineralsAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentForestry and ParksECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENSENIORS AND HOUSINGJOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENTArts, Culture and Status of WomenFORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISMAffordability and UtilitiesMental Health and AddictionImmigration and MulticulturalismCULTURECULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENTRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISMSKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONSTourism and Sport

11,953 positions

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
Justice1,914$432,793,980$226,120
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL1,973$372,396,893$188,747
SERVICE ALBERTA566$90,898,524$160,598
Health492$89,136,095$181,171
Treasury Board and Finance494$88,056,547$178,252
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS537$86,432,392$160,954
EDUCATION497$80,451,345$161,874
Infrastructure364$59,660,651$163,903
Public Service Commission285$49,518,687$173,750
Environment and Protected Areas284$49,023,747$172,619
Executive Council227$46,955,068$206,851
Municipal Affairs267$46,854,462$175,485
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY280$45,501,907$162,507
CHILDREN'S SERVICES246$40,731,241$165,574
TRANSPORTATION248$40,003,962$161,306
Advanced Education226$39,526,394$174,896
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES236$38,881,284$164,751
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES212$38,441,271$181,327
ENERGY214$37,988,370$177,516
Technology and Innovation209$36,217,043$173,287
Public Safety and Emergency Services180$32,714,044$181,745
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION181$29,474,761$162,844
Transportation and Economic Corridors165$29,240,801$177,217
Agriculture and Irrigation149$26,175,693$175,676
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction140$25,415,591$181,540
Communications And Public Engagement150$25,160,322$167,735
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE114$21,716,682$190,497
Children and Family Services111$20,142,802$181,467
Indigenous Relations104$18,906,605$181,794
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION112$18,905,655$168,800
Energy and Minerals75$14,496,635$193,288
Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development89$13,965,776$156,919
Forestry and Parks74$13,344,993$180,338
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM75$13,081,719$174,423
CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN72$12,472,519$173,229
SENIORS AND HOUSING71$12,334,087$173,720
JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT60$10,339,155$172,319
Arts, Culture and Status of Women42$8,133,067$193,644
FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM39$6,527,539$167,373
Affordability and Utilities31$6,422,045$207,163
Mental Health and Addiction29$5,865,914$202,273
Immigration and Multiculturalism25$4,907,256$196,290
CULTURE28$4,887,411$174,550
CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN25$4,278,579$171,143
TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM19$3,100,945$163,208
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS15$2,882,406$192,160
Tourism and Sport7$1,381,698$197,385
Total11,953$2,195,744,564
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Chief Advisor on NegotiationsTreasury Board and FinanceSenior Official$205,697$5,977$45,394—$257,0682019
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, CalgaryJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$48,174—$257,0632022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Slave LakeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,157$6,000$42,905—$257,0622022
ADM, Corporate Finance & SFOSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$205,279$6,659$45,018—$256,9572024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, LethbridgeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$5,041$43,810—$256,9432022
ADM, Skilled Trades & ProfessionsAdvanced EducationManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$210,469$0$46,326—$256,7952024
ADM, Strategy and PolicyJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$208,644$0$48,137—$256,7812024
Exec Leg CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$180,643$41,102$35,033—$256,7782021
Mgr, Agri-Environmental PolAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYSenior Manager Zone 2$29,227$32,612$4,581$190,337$256,7572020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$185,947$31,748$38,995—$256,6902022
Sr. ADM, Budget Dev&ReportingTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$210,425$0$46,225—$256,6502022
Chief Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$160,317$68,543$27,670—$256,5302021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$48,184—$256,2762022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$211,970$0$44,260—$256,2302023
General CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$210,183$0$46,040—$256,2232022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$213,944$0$42,256—$256,2002024
ADM, Capital Projects DeliveryInfrastructureManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$210,469$0$45,715—$256,1842024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, CalgaryJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,806$0$47,356—$256,1612022
Assistant Deputy MinisterAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$210,469$0$45,682—$256,1512024
ED, Court of Kings BenchJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$211,891$0$44,205—$256,0962023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$47,179—$256,0672022
Ex Dir-Prog Info Eval and PerfCHILDREN'S SERVICESExecutive Manager 1$157,334$70,525$28,118—$255,9772020
ADM, Financial Services SFOTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$203,404$10,368$42,166—$255,9382024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$47,023—$255,9122022
ADM Safe Fair Healthy Work DivJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$195,573$17,838$42,336—$255,7462023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,608$0$47,115—$255,7232022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$46,755—$255,6432022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$2,023$45,422—$255,5372022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,463$0$47,071—$255,5342022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$46,535—$255,4242022
Executive Director, Office of the PremierExecutive CouncilMinisterial Ministerial 4$219,157$27,007$9,258—$255,4222023
Chief Legislative CounselJusticeLegal Justice Legal Counsel 7$211,861$0$43,510—$255,3712022
ADM Strategic & Integrated ServicesTransportation and Economic CorridorsManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$209,803$0$45,496—$255,2992024
ADM, Resource StewardshipENVIRONMENT AND PARKSAssistant Deputy Minister$199,092$13,812$42,343—$255,2472021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,475$0$46,706—$255,1812022
President ACFATreasury Board and FinanceExecutive Manager 1$135,035$14,896$29,990$75,240$255,1612019
Chief Advisor on NegotiationsTreasury Board and FinanceSenior Official B$206,124$7,961$40,954—$255,0402021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$46,937—$255,0292022
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Prosecution Service Bail OfficeJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,373$0$46,641—$255,0142022
ADM, LandsForestry and ParksManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$210,147$71$44,762—$254,9812024
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$249,375$0$5,584—$254,9592024
Deputy Chief Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,888$0$46,069—$254,9572022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$207,107$0$47,745—$254,8532023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,203$0$46,616—$254,8192022
Director, Legal ServicesJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 5$209,413$0$45,371—$254,7852023
Assistant Deputy MinisterAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentAssistant Deputy Minister$190,706$26,785$37,245—$254,7362021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$46,569—$254,6612022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,527$139$45,984—$254,6502022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,156$0$46,358—$254,5142022
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 4$208,092$0$46,397—$254,4892022
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