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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

1,593 positions in 2023

Total compensation by ministry
Ministry	Positions	Total compensation	Avg per position
Justice	618	$139,642,418	$225,959
Environment and Protected Areas	78	$13,964,670	$179,034
Technology and Innovation	71	$13,139,105	$185,058
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	67	$12,223,472	$182,440
Treasury Board and Finance	61	$11,562,780	$189,554
Health	60	$10,879,799	$181,330
Public Safety and Emergency Services	49	$9,299,541	$189,787
Children and Family Services	51	$9,118,843	$178,801
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE	49	$9,034,635	$184,380
Executive Council	41	$8,599,539	$209,745
Agriculture and Irrigation	45	$8,043,463	$178,744
Transportation and Economic Corridors	43	$7,711,866	$179,346
Energy and Minerals	39	$7,421,736	$190,301
Infrastructure	40	$7,129,768	$178,244
EDUCATION	39	$7,005,399	$179,626
Public Service Commission	34	$6,272,114	$184,474
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction	33	$6,209,497	$188,167
Municipal Affairs	32	$6,026,710	$188,335
Forestry and Parks	33	$5,873,723	$177,992
Advanced Education	25	$4,774,365	$190,975
Communications And Public Engagement	20	$3,448,391	$172,420
Arts, Culture and Status of Women	18	$3,437,641	$190,980
Indigenous Relations	16	$3,071,043	$191,940
Immigration and Multiculturalism	12	$2,289,058	$190,755
Mental Health and Addiction	8	$1,656,876	$207,109
Affordability and Utilities	7	$1,463,044	$209,006
Tourism and Sport	3	$584,852	$194,951
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS	1	$399,199	$399,199
Total	1,593	$320,283,549

Position	Ministry	Class	Base salary	Cash benefits	Non-cash	Severance	Total	Year
PD, CSD, Justice	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$3,634	$31,232	—	$170,450	2023
Dir, Policy and Negotiations	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$139,636	$0	$30,787	—	$170,423	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$0	$26,761	—	$170,395	2023
Associate Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,601	$16,981	$25,794	—	$170,376	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 3	$143,634	$0	$26,546	—	$170,180	2023
Infrastructure Manager	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$131,685	$10,583	$27,910	—	$170,178	2023
Exec Director, SafeRoads AB	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Executive Manager 1	$142,177	$0	$27,910	—	$170,087	2023
ED, Indigenous Women's Initiatives	Indigenous Relations	Management Executive Manager 1	$142,541	$0	$27,528	—	$170,069	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$0	$26,426	—	$170,059	2023
Dir Financial Operations	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$141,739	$150	$28,129	—	$170,018	2023
Centre Director, MHRC	Public Safety and Emergency Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$7,504	$26,870	—	$169,957	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$10	$26,282	—	$169,926	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$0	$26,215	—	$169,849	2023
Legal Counsel	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 2	$162,193	$0	$7,648	—	$169,841	2023
ED, Revenue, Reporting & IS	Treasury Board and Finance	Management Executive Manager 1	$140,636	$0	$29,169	—	$169,805	2023
Dir, Claims & Special Programs	Health	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$143,322	$93	$26,380	—	$169,795	2023
ED, Driver Programs	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Executive Manager 1	$140,829	$0	$28,947	—	$169,776	2023
Court Technology Officer	Justice	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,137	$3,471	$31,162	—	$169,770	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$50	$26,075	—	$169,759	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$146,015	$0	$23,700	—	$169,715	2023
Director, Wildfire Operations	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$129,794	$12,482	$27,390	—	$169,666	2023
South Regional Resources Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$5,711	$28,130	—	$169,424	2023
Exec Dir, Royalty Operations	Energy and Minerals	Management Executive Manager 1	$137,691	$1,434	$30,270	—	$169,395	2023
Executive Director, Disability Services South	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Executive Manager 1	$157,171	$0	$12,197	—	$169,367	2023
Organizational Learning Office (OLO) Director	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 5	$135,054	$4,759	$29,520	—	$169,333	2023
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 3	$138,032	$150	$31,136	—	$169,318	2023
ED, Hlth Prof Reg & Phys Wkfc	Health	Management Executive Manager 1	$141,636	$0	$27,674	—	$169,310	2023
ED, Public Guardian & Trustee	SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Management Executive Manager 1	$137,809	$0	$31,499	—	$169,308	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$152,381	$0	$16,902	—	$169,283	2023
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 2	$141,042	$0	$28,218	—	$169,260	2023
Director, Consumer eHealth	Health	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$127,338	$12,061	$29,838	—	$169,237	2023
Director, Comm Rel & Monit.	Energy and Minerals	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$6,749	$26,870	—	$169,202	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$139,450	$0	$29,736	—	$169,186	2023
Regional Director	Children and Family Services	Management Executive Manager 1	$141,944	$200	$27,020	—	$169,164	2023
Special Representative, DMO	Energy and Minerals	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$100	$33,470	—	$169,153	2023
Dir, Interg Land Delivery NE	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$6,000	$27,517	—	$169,100	2023
Dir,Env Know and Data Stewards	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$3,505	$30,010	—	$169,098	2023
Dir, Interg Land Delivery NW	Forestry and Parks	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$7,307	$26,186	—	$169,076	2023
North Director	Children and Family Services	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$134,407	$7,804	$26,789	—	$169,000	2023
Executive Director, System Design and Monitoring	Mental Health and Addiction	Management Executive Manager 1	$137,650	$0	$31,235	—	$168,885	2023
Director, State and Transboundary Relations	Executive Council	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$5,503	$27,739	—	$168,826	2023
ED, Technical Services & Procurement	Infrastructure	Management Executive Manager 1	$139,915	$0	$28,778	—	$168,693	2023
Crown Prosecutor	Justice	Crown Prosecutor 2	$143,634	$0	$25,026	—	$168,659	2023
Dir.Strategic Workforce Initiatives	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$2,596	$30,276	—	$168,456	2023
Infrastructure Manager	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$6,000	$26,870	—	$168,453	2023
Executive Director, Privacy, Policy and Governance	Technology and Innovation	Management Executive Manager 1	$137,401	$150	$30,880	—	$168,431	2023
Dir, Disability Mgmt	Public Service Commission	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,014	$0	$33,355	—	$168,370	2023
Executive Director	Justice	ED Civil Crown Counsel 6	$135,040	$0	$33,304	—	$168,344	2023
Barrister & Solicitor	Justice	Civil Crown Counsel 3	$136,511	$0	$31,742	—	$168,253	2023
Director, Financial Operations and Reporting	Environment and Protected Areas	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$135,583	$2,614	$30,015	—	$168,212	2023

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