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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
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,946	—	$138,539	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,946	—	$138,539	2020
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,946	—	$138,539	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,946	—	$138,539	2020
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,946	—	$138,539	2020
Dir, FOIP Sector	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$111,406	$0	$27,132	—	$138,538	2019
Dir, Operational Data & Info	Advanced Education	Senior Manager Zone 1	$113,830	$0	$24,707	—	$138,536	2020
Resource Manager	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 1	$111,912	$0	$26,614	—	$138,526	2019
Director - Korea Office	Executive Council	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$130,397	$0	$8,126	—	$138,523	2023
Strategy Advisor	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$22,724	—	$138,449	2020
Barrister and Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3	$115,379	$0	$23,068	—	$138,447	2021
Team Lead - South	TRANSPORTATION	Engineering & Related Level 4	$116,915	$0	$21,522	—	$138,437	2020
Director, Operational Policy	ENERGY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$114,860	$0	$23,569	—	$138,429	2021
Operations Manager	Transportation and Economic Corridors	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$123,077	$6,400	$8,943	—	$138,420	2022
Director, Leasing	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$5,100	—	$138,417	2021
Director, Waste Policy	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$5,093	—	$138,411	2020
Manager, Fairness Review Branc	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Manager Zone 2	$90,255	$15,673	$17,481	$14,980	$138,388	2020
Dir, Central Services	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,541	$0	$22,833	—	$138,374	2020
Dir, South District	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$112,336	$0	$26,030	—	$138,366	2019
Manager, OHS Programs	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Manager Zone 2	$112,029	$0	$26,336	—	$138,365	2019
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,758	—	$138,350	2020
Director, Waste Policy	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$5,031	—	$138,348	2019
Dir, Compliance & Oversight	TRANSPORTATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$0	$22,621	—	$138,345	2020
Dir, Land & Env Plan-Central	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,985	$0	$24,347	—	$138,331	2020
Chief of Staff	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,859	$0	$22,464	—	$138,323	2020
Sr Mr-Caregiver Supports	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$114,089	$250	$23,968	—	$138,308	2020
Sr Mgr-Child Intervention	CHILDREN'S SERVICES	Senior Manager Zone 1	$112,510	$0	$25,776	—	$138,286	2019
Strategy Advisor	EDUCATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,947	$0	$22,331	—	$138,278	2021
Manager Air & Water Quality	ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS	Manager Zone 2	$111,801	$400	$26,067	—	$138,268	2019
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$0	$20,669	—	$138,261	2020
Director, Portfolio 2	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 1	$114,499	$0	$23,742	—	$138,241	2020
Manager, Training	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Manager Zone 2	$112,305	$0	$25,928	—	$138,233	2019
Dir. Asia Pacific	JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$22,446	—	$138,170	2020
Dir, Eng. & Climate Services	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,963	$0	$22,202	—	$138,165	2020
Dir, Strat Policy Integration	Public Service Commission	Senior Manager Zone 2	$113,218	$0	$24,936	—	$138,154	2019
Senior Program Manager-Trans	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 1	$115,725	$0	$22,409	—	$138,133	2020
Manager, OHS Programs	LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION	Manager Zone 2	$112,029	$0	$26,098	—	$138,127	2019
Crown Prosecutor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2	$117,592	$50	$20,481	—	$138,123	2020
Regional Director, Central Reg	TRANSPORTATION	Executive Manager 1	$0	$0	$0	$138,113	$138,113	2020
Dir, Professional Standards	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,017	$0	$23,090	—	$138,107	2020
Director, BWM & Ir Secretariat	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,896	$0	$22,192	—	$138,088	2020
Dir, Next Generation Platforms	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,234	$0	$22,844	—	$138,078	2021
Senior Project Manager	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 1	$111,719	$0	$26,344	—	$138,063	2019
Dir, Office of Alberta Health	Health	Senior Manager Zone 1	$112,159	$0	$25,888	—	$138,047	2019
Director, Leasing	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$4,725	—	$138,043	2020
Barrister & Solicitor	JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL	Justice Legal Counsel 3	$115,761	$0	$22,249	—	$138,010	2020
Portfolio Dir RCAS & ACPS	Technology and Innovation	Management Senior Manager Zone 2	$126,696	$0	$11,301	—	$137,997	2022
Dir Svc Qual & Lifecycle Supp	SERVICE ALBERTA	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,725	$150	$22,117	—	$137,991	2020
Director, Leasing	Infrastructure	Senior Manager Zone 2	$133,318	$0	$4,629	—	$137,947	2019
Director, Env.Extension & Prog	AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY	Senior Manager Zone 2	$115,106	$0	$22,813	—	$137,920	2020

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