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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED, Community Engagement | CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Executive Manager 1 | $133,869 | $0 | $29,795 | — | $163,664 | 2021 |
| ED, Strategic Initiatives | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $136,405 | $0 | $27,168 | — | $163,573 | 2021 |
| Chief of Staff, DM | Executive Council | Executive Manager 1 | $133,748 | $0 | $29,715 | — | $163,463 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $137,336 | $0 | $26,111 | — | $163,447 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $137,336 | $0 | $26,111 | — | $163,447 | 2021 |
| Manager, River Hazard | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $20,273 | $24,202 | — | $163,413 | 2021 |
| Dir, School & Comm. Supports | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $150 | $29,901 | — | $163,369 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $136,440 | $0 | $26,903 | — | $163,343 | 2021 |
| Director, Biodiv, Ecosys Ser | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $3,239 | $26,751 | — | $163,308 | 2021 |
| ED, Capital Planning | EDUCATION | Executive Manager 1 | $136,267 | $0 | $27,039 | — | $163,306 | 2021 |
| Director, Strategic Content Development | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $3,306 | $26,631 | — | $163,255 | 2021 |
| Dir.,Program Reporting | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,760 | $13,173 | $25,169 | — | $163,101 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $137,336 | $0 | $25,696 | — | $163,032 | 2021 |
| Dir-Region Support Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,693 | — | $163,011 | 2021 |
| Dir, Commodity Tax | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $3,253 | $26,429 | — | $163,000 | 2021 |
| Regional Dir, Disability Svcs | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,676 | — | $162,994 | 2021 |
| Dir Process Review and Renewal | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $135,697 | $0 | $27,215 | — | $162,912 | 2021 |
| Senior Financial Officer | Infrastructure | Executive Manager 1 | $132,511 | $4,096 | $26,270 | — | $162,877 | 2021 |
| ED, Strategic Program Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $153,069 | $500 | $9,287 | — | $162,856 | 2021 |
| Sr Manager, Special Projects | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $2,762 | $26,751 | — | $162,831 | 2021 |
| Exec Dir, Corp Cons & Rep | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $136,856 | $0 | $25,948 | — | $162,803 | 2021 |
| ED, Corp Planning and RTR | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $135,964 | $0 | $26,820 | — | $162,784 | 2021 |
| Dir Svc Delivery Prof Svcs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,397 | — | $162,715 | 2021 |
| Director, Advertising | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,722 | $19,154 | $24,726 | — | $162,602 | 2021 |
| Director, Program Policy | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,833 | $0 | $29,595 | — | $162,428 | 2021 |
| Mgr-Prog Support & Monitoring | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $18,619 | $24,756 | — | $162,314 | 2021 |
| Dir Svc Qual & Lifecycle Supp | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $108,630 | $12,649 | $23,226 | $17,804 | $162,309 | 2021 |
| ED, Lands Delivery & Coord | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $135,284 | $0 | $27,024 | — | $162,308 | 2021 |
| SM. Fiscal Planning & Analysis | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $28,704 | — | $162,222 | 2021 |
| Forensic Unit Supervisor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Scientific 5 | $127,560 | $8,197 | $26,423 | — | $162,179 | 2021 |
| Director, PDIM | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,374 | $4,293 | $26,481 | — | $162,148 | 2021 |
| Dir, OOR/Associate Registrar | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,558 | $0 | $28,548 | — | $162,106 | 2021 |
| Chief of Staff | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,776 | — | $162,094 | 2021 |
| Director, Policy Dvlp & Engage | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,707 | — | $162,024 | 2021 |
| Director, Southern Region | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,663 | $5,373 | $28,957 | — | $161,994 | 2021 |
| Dir. Bus. Planning & Risk Mgmt | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,666 | — | $161,984 | 2021 |
| Dir, Strat Stakehldr Outreach | CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,559 | $20,806 | $24,579 | — | $161,943 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $118,950 | $18,854 | $24,100 | — | $161,904 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $134,516 | $0 | $27,366 | — | $161,882 | 2021 |
| Dir-Emerg Mgmt, Accomm & Security | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $117,124 | $20,243 | $24,504 | — | $161,871 | 2021 |
| Dir Spec at Risk and Stewardship | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,481 | — | $161,799 | 2021 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $19,082 | $23,462 | — | $161,482 | 2021 |
| Director, Land Planning Unit | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,137 | — | $161,455 | 2021 |
| Director, Watershed Sciences | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,137 | — | $161,455 | 2021 |
| Dir, Community-Based Monitorin | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,100 | — | $161,418 | 2021 |
| Director, Central District | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,430 | $13,741 | $25,240 | — | $161,411 | 2021 |
| Director Governance&Transformation | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $103,861 | $17,244 | $22,467 | $17,830 | $161,401 | 2021 |
| Executive Director Student Financial Services | Advanced Education | Executive Manager 1 | $134,511 | $0 | $26,792 | — | $161,302 | 2021 |
| Dir Svc Integration | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,953 | $11,894 | $25,452 | — | $161,299 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $137,336 | $0 | $23,925 | — | $161,261 | 2021 |
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