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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
Assoc Dir-Solution Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,141	—	$140,866	2020
Assoc Dir-GS Proj Mgt Office	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,141	—	$140,866	2020
Portfolio Director, CS	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,386	$0	$27,478	—	$140,864	2019
Mgr. Innov. Policy & Strategy	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$114,207	$0	$26,642	—	$140,849	2020
Director, Land Management	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$112,067	$0	$28,777	—	$140,844	2019
Effective Practices Specialist	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Stds Safety and Compliance 7	$113,822	$6,000	$21,018	—	$140,840	2020
Director, Res. Program Srvcs	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$150	$24,960	—	$140,834	2020
Safety Specialist	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Stds Safety and Compliance 7	$113,822	$5,237	$21,775	—	$140,834	2020
PD, CSD, PSC/TBF/CPE	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$118,350	$0	$22,480	—	$140,829	2020
Portfolio Director, PSC	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$114,288	$0	$26,536	—	$140,824	2019
Public Guardian	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$116,960	$0	$23,863	—	$140,823	2020
Dir, Workforce Analytics	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$116,909	$0	$23,914	—	$140,822	2021
Director, Strategy and Policy	CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN	Senior Manager Zone 1	$117,641	$0	$23,170	—	$140,811	2021
Sr Mgr-Disability Services	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$25,075	—	$140,799	2019
Assoc Dir-Application Delivery	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$300	$24,763	—	$140,788	2020
Mgr, Inspection Programs	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Manager Zone 2	$114,082	$0	$26,700	—	$140,782	2019
Superintendent	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$116,926	$0	$23,853	—	$140,779	2020
Manager, Legislative Affairs & House Procedures	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Ministerial Ministerial 3	$116,375	$0	$24,400	—	$140,775	2021
Dir, Quals & Labour and Immigration Mobility	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$118,052	$0	$22,723	—	$140,774	2021
Infrastructure Manager	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,915	$0	$23,856	—	$140,771	2020
Senior Manager, Operational Services	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,039	—	$140,764	2020
Dir, Land & Env Plan-Central	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,327	$0	$27,433	—	$140,760	2019
Director, Indigenous Policy	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,027	—	$140,752	2020
Assc Dir-Horizontal Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,025	—	$140,749	2020
Director, Portfolio 1	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$25,015	—	$140,739	2020
Mgr. North Planning	Infrastructure	Manager Zone 2	$116,318	$0	$24,411	—	$140,730	2021
Mgr, South Capital Del	Health	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$21,776	—	$140,714	2020
Dir, Strat Research & Analysis	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,734	$0	$24,975	—	$140,708	2020
Dir-Indigenous Initiatives	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$111,711	$150	$28,844	—	$140,705	2019
Dir, Agency Comp & Recruit Pol	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$150	$24,586	—	$140,701	2021
Dir, Evaluation	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$111,840	$1,912	$26,948	—	$140,700	2019
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,836	$0	$22,860	—	$140,696	2021
Assoc Dir-Data Mgt Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$24,967	—	$140,692	2020
Director,Integrated Com Safety	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$24,960	—	$140,684	2020
Dir LT Business Transformation	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$24,960	—	$140,684	2020
Director, AB Law Libraries	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,386	$0	$24,298	—	$140,683	2021
Port Dir Just & Legal & CMSW	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,254	$0	$24,403	—	$140,656	2020
Manager, Regulatory Operations	SERVICE ALBERTA	Manager Zone 2	$118,362	$0	$22,293	—	$140,655	2020
SM, English Language Arts 30-1	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$117,151	$0	$23,498	—	$140,650	2020
Dir, Leg Svcs	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$0	$24,658	—	$140,623	2021
Safety Specialist	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Stds Safety and Compliance 7	$111,865	$7,470	$21,276	—	$140,611	2019
Centre Director, RDRC	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$300	$24,343	—	$140,608	2021
Director, Alberta.ca	Communications And Public Engagement	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,108	$0	$27,495	—	$140,604	2019
Director, Strategy and Policy	CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN	Senior Manager Zone 1	$116,429	$0	$24,160	—	$140,589	2020
Senior Project Manager	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 1	$116,915	$0	$23,667	—	$140,582	2020
Director, Natural Resource Analysis	Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,203	$0	$24,377	—	$140,580	2021
ACPS Senior Program Mgr	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$21,636	—	$140,575	2020
Director, Financial Planning	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,780	$0	$24,793	—	$140,574	2021
Dir, Professional Standards	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,256	$0	$25,316	—	$140,572	2021
Assistant Public Trustee	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,422	$261	$22,888	—	$140,571	2020

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