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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 FORESTRYTreasury Board and FinanceEDUCATIONHealthCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureMunicipal AffairsPublic Service CommissionJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONCHILDREN'S SERVICESENERGYLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONExecutive CouncilAdvanced EducationCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementSENIORS AND HOUSINGIndigenous Relations
2,245 positions in 2020
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 657 | $121,886,081 | $185,519 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 193 | $31,091,136 | $161,094 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 175 | $28,297,329 | $161,699 |
| AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | 144 | $23,758,145 | $164,987 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 99 | $16,637,900 | $168,060 |
| EDUCATION | 105 | $16,449,718 | $156,664 |
| Health | 89 | $15,679,735 | $176,177 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 82 | $13,365,646 | $162,996 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 81 | $12,757,523 | $157,500 |
| Infrastructure | 68 | $10,659,933 | $156,764 |
| Municipal Affairs | 63 | $10,563,646 | $167,677 |
| Public Service Commission | 60 | $10,165,154 | $169,419 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | 60 | $10,027,056 | $167,118 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 61 | $9,954,546 | $163,189 |
| ENERGY | 54 | $9,557,655 | $176,994 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 58 | $9,303,648 | $160,408 |
| Executive Council | 39 | $8,093,519 | $207,526 |
| Advanced Education | 48 | $7,954,837 | $165,726 |
| CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 35 | $6,094,648 | $174,133 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 28 | $4,488,667 | $160,310 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 26 | $4,404,224 | $169,393 |
| Indigenous Relations | 20 | $3,360,291 | $168,015 |
| Total | 2,245 | $384,551,038 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dir, Geotechnical & Util Eng | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $250 | $24,545 | — | $158,113 | 2020 |
| Dir. Project Delivery North | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,308 | $0 | $25,792 | — | $158,100 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $130,947 | $0 | $27,124 | — | $158,071 | 2020 |
| Livestock Environment Engineer | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Engineering & Related Level 2 | $2,498 | $3,166 | $1,702 | $150,690 | $158,057 | 2020 |
| ED, Policy & Strategic Ini. | Infrastructure | Executive Manager 1 | $132,571 | $0 | $25,398 | — | $157,970 | 2020 |
| Associate Statutory Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Regional Director | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir, RedTapeRdctn & StdntRcrds | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir, International Education | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir, Energy Diversification | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Regional Director | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Reg Dir, Fish & Wildlife NE | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Director, Strategic Plan & Ops | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Associate Director | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir-Finance & Admin | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir, Sourcing and Vendor Svcs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Dir. Vendor Mgmt & Outreach | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,545 | — | $157,863 | 2020 |
| Director,PM&I | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,503 | — | $157,821 | 2020 |
| SME Finance | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,263 | $18,658 | $22,892 | — | $157,813 | 2020 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,502 | $2,900 | $25,404 | — | $157,806 | 2020 |
| Dir, Production Mgmt | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $20,137 | $21,945 | — | $157,806 | 2020 |
| Dir Strat Pol Edu & Inn | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,152 | $0 | $27,650 | — | $157,802 | 2020 |
| Dir,EIE initiative | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,357 | — | $157,675 | 2020 |
| Dir-Corporate StrategicPolicy | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,344 | — | $157,662 | 2020 |
| Ex Dir-OHS Program Delivery | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Executive Manager 1 | $130,117 | $0 | $27,544 | — | $157,660 | 2020 |
| ED, Corp Planning and RTR | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $132,508 | $0 | $25,133 | — | $157,641 | 2020 |
| SME Appl Ration Workstr Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,249 | $0 | $27,391 | — | $157,640 | 2020 |
| Director Strategy & Operations | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $130,342 | $150 | $27,138 | — | $157,630 | 2020 |
| ED, Rural Prgm, Fac&Emerg Serv | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Executive Manager 1 | $148,303 | $850 | $8,475 | — | $157,628 | 2020 |
| Dir.Strategic Initiatives | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,857 | $150 | $27,595 | — | $157,602 | 2020 |
| Dir-Occupational Disease | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,057 | $0 | $27,543 | — | $157,600 | 2020 |
| Dir-Dispute Resolution | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,175 | — | $157,493 | 2020 |
| ED,Employer & Program Services | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Executive Manager 1 | $130,106 | $0 | $27,323 | — | $157,429 | 2020 |
| Director, Procurement Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,395 | $350 | $24,678 | — | $157,423 | 2020 |
| Director,Policy Innovation&IGR | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $24,080 | — | $157,398 | 2020 |
| Dir., Gas Royalty Operations | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,249 | $0 | $27,145 | — | $157,394 | 2020 |
| BPL Contract Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Executive Manager 1 | $131,307 | $0 | $26,023 | — | $157,330 | 2020 |
| Dir, SR1 Project Mgmt Office | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,329 | $0 | $24,975 | — | $157,304 | 2020 |
| Executive Director | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Executive Manager 1 | $132,818 | $0 | $24,476 | — | $157,295 | 2020 |
| Director Medical Panels Office | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,857 | $0 | $27,425 | — | $157,282 | 2020 |
| Director, PC Admin District 2 | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $10,255 | $13,677 | — | $157,250 | 2020 |
| Dairy Research Scientist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 5 | $130,722 | $112 | $26,304 | — | $157,138 | 2020 |
| Bio-Statistician | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 5 | $130,834 | $0 | $26,304 | — | $157,138 | 2020 |
| Forage Ext Specialist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Agrologist Level 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $157,106 | $157,106 | 2020 |
| Dir-Stakeholder Relations | Municipal Affairs | Program Services 4 | $129,480 | $0 | $27,600 | — | $157,080 | 2020 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,868 | $16,800 | $22,412 | — | $157,080 | 2020 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,249 | $0 | $26,824 | — | $157,073 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $130,947 | $0 | $26,071 | — | $157,018 | 2020 |
| Senior Manager, Pension Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,833 | $0 | $26,155 | — | $156,988 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $132,545 | $1,295 | $23,143 | — | $156,983 | 2020 |
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