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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dir, Learner Services | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,754 | $6,081 | $24,296 | — | $161,131 | 2021 |
| Dir, French Assessment | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,701 | — | $161,019 | 2021 |
| Senior Director, Alternative Financing and Investment | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,607 | — | $160,925 | 2021 |
| Director Disability Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,720 | $6,000 | $26,114 | — | $160,834 | 2021 |
| Sr Hydrologic Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $122,307 | $14,030 | $24,490 | — | $160,828 | 2021 |
| Dir, Grants Administration | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,529 | $7,342 | $25,948 | — | $160,819 | 2021 |
| Barrister and Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $134,417 | $0 | $26,322 | — | $160,738 | 2021 |
| ED, Strategy & Client Svcs | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $135,157 | $0 | $25,547 | — | $160,704 | 2021 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $152,200 | $0 | $8,478 | — | $160,678 | 2021 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $131,743 | $0 | $28,851 | — | $160,593 | 2021 |
| Dir, Interg Land Delivery NE | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,815 | $0 | $26,775 | — | $160,591 | 2021 |
| Special Representative, DMO | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,231 | — | $160,549 | 2021 |
| Dir-Stnds Dev-Bldg Fire BF | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $134,959 | $0 | $25,553 | — | $160,512 | 2021 |
| Dir, Professional & Indus Rel | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,815 | $0 | $26,696 | — | $160,510 | 2021 |
| Regional Director | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,357 | $6,000 | $26,063 | — | $160,421 | 2021 |
| Bridge Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $26,872 | — | $160,390 | 2021 |
| Dir, EHR Del Svcs | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,066 | — | $160,384 | 2021 |
| Director, Public Agency and System Governance | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,042 | — | $160,360 | 2021 |
| Director,PM&I | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $250 | $26,745 | — | $160,313 | 2021 |
| Director, Planning & Analytics | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,993 | — | $160,311 | 2021 |
| Dir-Public Library Services | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,988 | — | $160,306 | 2021 |
| Dir, Business Info & Research | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,984 | — | $160,301 | 2021 |
| Director, Apprenticeship Delivery Services | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $26,751 | — | $160,269 | 2021 |
| Dir., Strategic Bus. Services | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $26,701 | — | $160,218 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $130,034 | $0 | $30,166 | — | $160,200 | 2021 |
| Dir Technical Svcs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,858 | — | $160,175 | 2021 |
| Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $26,631 | — | $160,149 | 2021 |
| Director, Consumer Programs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $200 | $26,631 | — | $160,149 | 2021 |
| Dir, Policy&Strategic Projects | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Deputy Chief, Investigation Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Fin Reporting & Account | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Contact Centres | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| PSI Oversight and Accountability | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Alternative and Accessible Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Portfolio Dir,Strat&Enablement | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Trade and Transportation | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Research | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Financial Operations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir. Bldg. & Site Engineering | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Regional Director | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Modelling & GIS | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, International Education | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Energy Diversification | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Public Lands Appeal Coord. | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Sr Data Services Advisor | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Robotics Process Automatn | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Portfolio Dir, AE & EXT | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Associate Statutory Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Wildlife Health & Licens | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Driver Examinations | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
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