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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 PARKSAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYEDUCATIONHealthTreasury Board and FinanceCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMENERGYPublic Service CommissionLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONCHILDREN'S SERVICESMunicipal AffairsAdvanced EducationExecutive CouncilCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementIndigenous RelationsSENIORS AND HOUSING
2,447 positions in 2019
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 674 | $129,237,971 | $191,748 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 209 | $33,759,301 | $161,528 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 206 | $33,297,433 | $161,638 |
| AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | 136 | $21,743,762 | $159,881 |
| EDUCATION | 126 | $20,064,548 | $159,242 |
| Health | 101 | $17,484,199 | $173,111 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 94 | $16,452,821 | $175,030 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 99 | $16,358,302 | $165,235 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 92 | $15,216,798 | $165,400 |
| Infrastructure | 83 | $13,097,650 | $157,803 |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | 75 | $13,081,719 | $174,423 |
| ENERGY | 68 | $12,270,712 | $180,452 |
| Public Service Commission | 72 | $12,132,296 | $168,504 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 71 | $11,551,526 | $162,698 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 69 | $11,342,706 | $164,387 |
| Municipal Affairs | 64 | $10,770,031 | $168,282 |
| Advanced Education | 53 | $8,858,325 | $167,138 |
| Executive Council | 38 | $7,389,369 | $194,457 |
| CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 37 | $6,377,871 | $172,375 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 31 | $5,016,892 | $161,835 |
| Indigenous Relations | 24 | $4,385,986 | $182,749 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 25 | $4,286,318 | $171,453 |
| Total | 2,447 | $424,176,535 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dir. Project Delivery North | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,308 | $0 | $30,870 | — | $163,178 | 2019 |
| Director, PDIM | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,230 | $0 | $31,938 | — | $163,167 | 2019 |
| Dir, Livestock Traceability | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,820 | — | $163,138 | 2019 |
| Dir, Architecture & Del Serv | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,976 | $0 | $33,128 | — | $163,104 | 2019 |
| ED, Strategic Procurement | TRANSPORTATION | Executive Manager 1 | $127,850 | $0 | $35,154 | — | $163,004 | 2019 |
| ED, Legislative Review | Executive Council | Executive Manager 1 | $133,363 | $0 | $29,639 | — | $163,002 | 2019 |
| Dir, Primary Prev & Wellness | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $119,817 | $12,746 | $30,434 | — | $162,996 | 2019 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $152,200 | $0 | $10,793 | — | $162,992 | 2019 |
| Regional Compliance Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,670 | — | $162,988 | 2019 |
| Director, Strategy & Planning | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Director, Operations | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, Trade and Transportation | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr-SIR & IPC | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Director-East Zone | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, International Education | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, Research and Analysis | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Regional Compliance Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Regional Resource Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Approvals Business Process Mgr | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Director, Cabinet Coordination | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, Investigation&Enforce Ops | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, Prof Governance Unit | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir-Finance & Admin | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir Strategic Tech Planning | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Director, IMT Vendor Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Dir, Geotechnical & Util Eng | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,663 | — | $162,981 | 2019 |
| Director,PM&I | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,624 | — | $162,942 | 2019 |
| Dir., Strategic Bus. Services | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,613 | — | $162,931 | 2019 |
| Dir. Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,491 | $0 | $30,424 | — | $162,915 | 2019 |
| Dir., Strategy & Policy Coord. | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,562 | $3,102 | $31,251 | — | $162,915 | 2019 |
| Director, Victims Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,201 | $0 | $32,674 | — | $162,875 | 2019 |
| Dir,EIE initiative | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,490 | — | $162,808 | 2019 |
| Chief of Staff | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,680 | $0 | $32,125 | — | $162,804 | 2019 |
| Area Manager | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,443 | — | $162,761 | 2019 |
| ED, Upper Athabasca | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $157,550 | $0 | $5,192 | — | $162,742 | 2019 |
| Dir. AB Imm. Nominee Program | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,411 | — | $162,729 | 2019 |
| Dir, Diploma Programs | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,407 | $5,103 | $30,112 | — | $162,622 | 2019 |
| Dir-Occupational Disease | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,057 | $0 | $32,389 | — | $162,446 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr Industry Prog & Stand | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $12,619 | $30,887 | — | $162,445 | 2019 |
| Fire Commissioner | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $125,289 | $6,647 | $30,504 | — | $162,439 | 2019 |
| Dir Corp Strategic Initiatives | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,109 | — | $162,427 | 2019 |
| Regional Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $132,665 | $0 | $29,736 | — | $162,401 | 2019 |
| Operations Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,042 | — | $162,360 | 2019 |
| Infrastructure Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $29,042 | — | $162,360 | 2019 |
| Senior Manager, Pension Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,436 | $0 | $30,837 | — | $162,274 | 2019 |
| ED,Pol,Plan, & Analytics | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Executive Manager 1 | $132,702 | $0 | $29,554 | — | $162,256 | 2019 |
| Dir, Drinking Water Wastewater | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $28,938 | — | $162,255 | 2019 |
| Dir, Forest Resource Mgmt | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,979 | $0 | $31,273 | — | $162,253 | 2019 |
| ED, Strategic Program Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $152,752 | $0 | $9,491 | — | $162,242 | 2019 |
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