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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
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$250	$25,013	—	$147,087	2022
Education Manager	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$28,146	—	$147,084	2019
Aquatic Scientist	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Scientific 4	$121,936	$1,441	$23,707	—	$147,084	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Justice Legal Counsel 3	$117,782	$0	$29,296	—	$147,078	2019
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,997	$3,467	$24,605	—	$147,069	2022
Director, Engagement	SENIORS AND HOUSING	Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,722	$100	$24,224	—	$147,046	2021
Psychometrician	EDUCATION	Education 1-Psychometrician	$123,653	$0	$23,389	—	$147,043	2020
ED, Climate Regulation and Carbon Markets	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Executive Manager 1	$122,057	$0	$24,982	—	$147,039	2022
Dir. Partnership & Com. Prgms.	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$132,896	$0	$14,137	—	$147,032	2022
SM, Div. Coord & Issues Mgt.	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 1	$117,109	$0	$29,920	—	$147,030	2019
Dir, Biodiv, Ecosys Svs & Sci	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$119,765	$0	$27,254	—	$147,019	2019
SM, Scoring & Reporting	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$119,671	$200	$27,137	—	$147,007	2019
Dir, Sec Policies & Compliance	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$23,303	—	$146,999	2020
Approvals Manager	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$28,052	—	$146,991	2019
Dir., Strategic & Corp. Policy	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$150	$25,013	—	$146,987	2022
Director, Financial Planning	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,179	$0	$29,803	—	$146,982	2019
Acting ED, Plan & Program Mgmt	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,116	$150	$26,710	—	$146,976	2019
Team Lead, Analytics	EDUCATION	Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1	$122,742	$391	$23,832	—	$146,965	2022
Wildfire Science Coordinator	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Scientific 4	$121,005	$0	$25,956	—	$146,961	2020
Dir, Partnerships, Assurance and Research	EDUCATION	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,122	$0	$23,828	—	$146,950	2022
Chief of Staff, PSC	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,888	$0	$25,060	—	$146,948	2020
Curric&Res Lead,FSL/Francisati	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,801	$0	$28,146	—	$146,947	2019
Executive Director	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Executive Manager 1	$137,756	$0	$9,183	—	$146,939	2021
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$29,340	—	$146,932	2019
Dir, Labour Market Intelligenc	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$119,689	$200	$27,040	—	$146,929	2019
Senior Dam Safety Engineer	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Engineering & Related Level 4	$121,597	$0	$25,324	—	$146,920	2020
Modelling Support Team Lead	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Engineering & Related Level 4	$121,597	$0	$25,324	—	$146,920	2020
Director	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$23,217	—	$146,913	2020
Director, Rec, Ecosystem	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$23,217	—	$146,913	2020
Dir, Budget & Analytics	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,696	$0	$23,217	—	$146,913	2020
Dir. Partnership & Com. Prgms.	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$0	$11,325	—	$146,908	2023
Chief of Staff to DM	Affordability and Utilities	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$119,744	$0	$27,158	—	$146,902	2022
Director, Consumer eHealth	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,191	$0	$30,709	—	$146,900	2019
Director, BWM & Ir Secretariat	Agriculture and Irrigation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$122,004	$150	$24,745	—	$146,899	2022
SM,CTS/Career/DualCr/OffCa(FR)	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$27,950	—	$146,888	2019
Dir. Engagement&Education	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,017	$0	$25,871	—	$146,888	2020
SM, Social Studies 30-2	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$27,948	—	$146,887	2019
Senior Audit Manager	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 1	$121,025	$0	$25,860	—	$146,884	2020
Portfolio Director, MA, EDTT	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$120,647	$0	$26,232	—	$146,878	2021
Sr Mgr, Data Centre Facilities	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$27,939	—	$146,878	2019
Team Commander	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Manager Zone 2	$117,868	$0	$29,008	—	$146,876	2019
Dir, Mail & Print Solutions	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,703	$0	$29,155	—	$146,858	2019
Dep. Press Sec. & Speechwriter	Executive Council	NON-Ministerial EA	$125,128	$0	$21,721	—	$146,849	2020
Senior Manager, Trading and De	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$27,906	—	$146,844	2021
Dir Quality Assurance & Accountability	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 1	$119,898	$0	$26,940	—	$146,838	2022
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$0	$25,013	—	$146,837	2022
Dir, Land & Env Planning-South	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$0	$25,013	—	$146,837	2022
Director - North	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$0	$25,013	—	$146,837	2022
Director, Employee Eng and D&I	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$0	$25,013	—	$146,837	2022
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$121,823	$0	$25,013	—	$146,837	2022

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