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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
Emergency Services Owner	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Manager,Community Resilience	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Senior Project Manager	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Associate Director, Info Mgmt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
BERNIE Program Manager	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Fisheries Manager-South	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Dir, Enterprise Content Mgmt	Health	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Compliance Manager	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Assoc Dir-GS Proj Mgt Office	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Dir, Prov Reg Ops & Planning	Health	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Sr Mgr, PS & Modular Prog Mgmt	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Sr. Program Manager EDTT	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Dir,Foundational Learning Supp	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Dir. Strategy & Bus Analytics	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,341	—	$140,288	2021
Dir-Recovery Branch Supports	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 1	$111,608	$2,450	$26,229	—	$140,287	2019
Assoc Dir-Bus.Relationship Mgt	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$24,559	—	$140,284	2020
Compliance Manager East Unit	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$24,559	—	$140,284	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,836	$0	$22,447	—	$140,283	2021
Diagnostic Unit Lead	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Scientific 4	$117,873	$0	$22,409	—	$140,282	2020
Regional Director	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,868	$0	$22,412	—	$140,280	2020
Dir.,Strategic Int Pol Branch	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,728	$0	$22,551	—	$140,279	2020
Geotechnical Asset Mgmt Spclst	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4	$118,439	$0	$21,833	—	$140,271	2022
Sr Mgr-AS/AW	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$6,947	—	$140,265	2020
Dir, Int Land Delivery South	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$6,947	—	$140,265	2020
Dir. Audit & Investigations	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$6,947	—	$140,265	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$22,669	—	$140,261	2020
Dir-Priority Initiatives	COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$24,526	—	$140,251	2020
Dir, Prim & Comm Health Imp	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$111,707	$0	$28,540	—	$140,247	2019
Deputy Dir, Traffic Ops	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 1	$118,939	$0	$21,308	—	$140,247	2020
Mgr-Asmt Audit	Municipal Affairs	Manager Zone 2	$115,659	$0	$24,588	—	$140,247	2020
Dir, Content Management Svcs	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,035	$0	$23,198	—	$140,233	2021
Director, SuperNet Operations	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,124	$0	$23,105	—	$140,229	2021
Dir-Info Mgt Leg and Admin Svc	Municipal Affairs	Senior Manager Zone 2	$117,030	$0	$23,197	—	$140,227	2021
Director, BWM & Ir Secretariat	Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development	Senior Manager Zone 2	$116,137	$0	$24,090	—	$140,227	2021
Bridge Manager	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,804	$100	$24,321	—	$140,226	2021
Dir, Supplementary Benefits	Health	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$24,496	—	$140,221	2020
Dir, Land & Env Planning-South	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$0	$24,255	—	$140,220	2021
Dir, Animal Welfare	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$6,889	—	$140,207	2019
Prov Fish Science Specialist	Environment and Protected Areas	Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5	$129,869	$0	$10,323	—	$140,192	2022
Resource Manager	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$114,740	$0	$25,451	—	$140,192	2019
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$114,905	$0	$25,287	—	$140,192	2020
Dir. Budget Dev. &Planning	Treasury Board and Finance	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,965	$0	$24,226	—	$140,191	2021
Associate Director	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Senior Project Manager	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Assoc Dir-Investment&Strategy	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Assoc Dir-Data Mgt Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Senior Program Manager-Trans	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Sr. Manager, System Quality	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$24,237	—	$140,184	2021
Director, Livestock Systems	Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development	Senior Manager Zone 2	$0	$0	$0	$140,177	$140,177	2021
Assoc Dir-Application Services	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,153	$0	$24,987	—	$140,140	2021

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