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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Operations | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Planning Coordination | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, RedTapeRdctn & StdntRcrds | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Regulatory Assurance Mgr - Cal | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Organizational Awareness Mgr | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir-Finance & Admin | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Fleet Mgmt and Office Srv | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Geotechnical & Util Eng | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir Debt Oper & Corp Finance | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, 1GX Continuity | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Director, Public Lands Policy | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Assistant Public Trustee | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir,Regl Empl&Train,Cal/Cen/So | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Centre Director, ERC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $160,069 | 2021 |
| Dir, Analytics | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $160,000 | $160,000 | 2021 |
| Dir-Asmt & Prop Tax Pol | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Dir. Driver Fitness & Monitori | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Dir, Strategic Planning | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Director, Data | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Director, Financing | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Director, Apprenticeship Delivery & Industry Support Services | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Director, Plant & Bee Policy | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| BPL Human Capital Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Director, Resource Map & Anlys | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Regulatory Assurance Mgr - RD | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,631 | — | $159,949 | 2021 |
| Dir Portfolio Delivery | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,603 | — | $159,921 | 2021 |
| Dir, Implementation & Business Readiness | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,548 | — | $159,866 | 2021 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,965 | $18,418 | $25,331 | — | $159,714 | 2021 |
| Director Infra Tech Services | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,953 | $10,303 | $25,452 | — | $159,708 | 2021 |
| Chief of Staff | Treasury Board and Finance | Ministerial Ministerial 2 | $130,340 | $0 | $29,362 | — | $159,702 | 2021 |
| Chief of Staff | EDUCATION | Ministerial Ministerial 2 | $130,340 | $0 | $29,362 | — | $159,702 | 2021 |
| Director, Planning, Reporting & System Performance | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,335 | — | $159,653 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, Business Intelligence | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $133,555 | $0 | $26,096 | — | $159,651 | 2021 |
| Centre Director, FSCC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,168 | $17,964 | $24,511 | — | $159,644 | 2021 |
| Mgr. Risk Management | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,935 | $0 | $26,698 | — | $159,633 | 2021 |
| Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and Research | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,303 | — | $159,621 | 2021 |
| Dir, Proj Apps & Compliance | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,704 | $0 | $26,892 | — | $159,597 | 2021 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $128,763 | $0 | $30,827 | — | $159,590 | 2021 |
| Director, Strategy & Planning | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,805 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $159,556 | 2021 |
| Director, Post-Secondary Research & Innovation Strategy | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,151 | — | $159,469 | 2021 |
| ED, Child Care | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $133,274 | $0 | $26,186 | — | $159,460 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $132,626 | $0 | $26,656 | — | $159,281 | 2021 |
| Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $123,696 | $10,195 | $25,384 | — | $159,276 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $130,384 | $0 | $28,857 | — | $159,242 | 2021 |
| Exec Dir-Strat Pol&Governance | SERVICE ALBERTA | Executive Manager 1 | $133,980 | $0 | $25,248 | — | $159,228 | 2021 |
| Portfolio Dir, EDC & LBR&I | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,560 | $0 | $26,646 | — | $159,206 | 2021 |
| ED, Livestock& Crop Research | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Executive Manager 1 | $6,463 | $29,279 | $5,325 | $118,083 | $159,150 | 2021 |
| ED, Curric Coord & Implementn | EDUCATION | Executive Manager 1 | $132,521 | $0 | $26,595 | — | $159,115 | 2021 |
| Dir Land Titles N and Surveys | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,791 | — | $159,108 | 2021 |
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