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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 PARKSHealthEDUCATIONTreasury Board and FinanceAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureCHILDREN'S SERVICESCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONENERGYLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONAdvanced EducationMunicipal AffairsPublic Service CommissionExecutive CouncilCULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementSENIORS AND HOUSINGIndigenous Relations
1,976 positions in 2021
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 642 | $121,272,842 | $188,899 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 164 | $26,048,087 | $158,830 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 156 | $24,837,630 | $159,216 |
| Health | 87 | $15,703,711 | $180,502 |
| EDUCATION | 97 | $15,060,560 | $155,264 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 87 | $14,920,990 | $171,506 |
| Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | 89 | $13,965,776 | $156,919 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 75 | $12,029,640 | $160,395 |
| Infrastructure | 63 | $9,909,601 | $157,295 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 56 | $9,445,319 | $168,666 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 55 | $9,157,336 | $166,497 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | 52 | $8,878,599 | $170,742 |
| ENERGY | 51 | $8,813,849 | $172,821 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 52 | $8,619,587 | $165,761 |
| Advanced Education | 46 | $7,777,704 | $169,081 |
| Municipal Affairs | 44 | $7,419,859 | $168,633 |
| Public Service Commission | 42 | $6,941,464 | $165,273 |
| Executive Council | 34 | $6,660,326 | $195,892 |
| CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 25 | $4,278,579 | $171,143 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 22 | $3,704,540 | $168,388 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 20 | $3,643,544 | $182,177 |
| Indigenous Relations | 17 | $2,963,156 | $174,303 |
| Total | 1,976 | $342,052,699 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,947 | $14,902 | $24,064 | — | $154,913 | 2021 |
| Sr. Mgr Prudential Supervision | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,773 | $0 | $26,120 | — | $154,893 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $12,432 | $24,604 | — | $154,872 | 2021 |
| ED, Policy Development and Coordination | Advanced Education | Executive Manager 1 | $125,242 | $150 | $29,468 | — | $154,860 | 2021 |
| ED, Hlth Prof Reg & Phys Wkfc | Health | Executive Manager 1 | $128,720 | $0 | $26,114 | — | $154,834 | 2021 |
| Director, Disability Supports | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,720 | $0 | $26,114 | — | $154,834 | 2021 |
| Director, Income Support & Financial Benefit Administration Edmonton | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,808 | $0 | $24,970 | — | $154,778 | 2021 |
| Public Service Commissioner | Public Service Commission | Senior Official | $0 | $0 | $0 | $154,774 | $154,774 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $12,432 | $24,498 | — | $154,767 | 2021 |
| Senior Biometrician | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Scientific 5 | $129,869 | $0 | $24,881 | — | $154,751 | 2021 |
| Director, Enterprise Primary Change Advocate | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,337 | $19,396 | $8,993 | — | $154,726 | 2021 |
| Dir.,Cap Program & Proj. Del. | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,201 | $0 | $25,501 | — | $154,702 | 2021 |
| Public Guardian | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $117,097 | $13,030 | $24,501 | — | $154,628 | 2021 |
| Operations Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,927 | $0 | $25,588 | — | $154,515 | 2021 |
| Manager, Fairness Review Branc | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $154,444 | $154,444 | 2021 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,965 | $14,120 | $24,343 | — | $154,429 | 2021 |
| Director, Project Excellence | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,850 | $0 | $25,577 | — | $154,427 | 2021 |
| Dir, Indig Women's Initiatives | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,953 | $6,586 | $23,880 | — | $154,420 | 2021 |
| Director Southern Operations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,720 | $0 | $25,629 | — | $154,349 | 2021 |
| Dir, Exec Search & WF Sourcing | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,472 | $0 | $26,751 | — | $154,223 | 2021 |
| Construction Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,022 | $0 | $26,138 | — | $154,159 | 2021 |
| Director, Plant & Bee Health | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,124 | $0 | $26,030 | — | $154,154 | 2021 |
| Business Analyst | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,252 | $0 | $24,893 | — | $154,145 | 2021 |
| ED, Young Offender | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Executive Manager 1 | $127,948 | $0 | $26,195 | — | $154,143 | 2021 |
| Dir Financial Operations | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,088 | $3,416 | $26,631 | — | $154,135 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $128,763 | $0 | $25,362 | — | $154,125 | 2021 |
| Director, Land Services | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,462 | $0 | $23,640 | — | $154,101 | 2021 |
| Forest Area Manager | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,953 | $6,000 | $24,147 | — | $154,100 | 2021 |
| Regional Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $129,000 | $0 | $25,061 | — | $154,061 | 2021 |
| Dir. Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,942 | $0 | $26,005 | — | $153,947 | 2021 |
| Director, Geoscience | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $300 | $25,968 | — | $153,940 | 2021 |
| Director, Resource Access | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $125,610 | $0 | $28,326 | — | $153,936 | 2021 |
| ED, Lands Delivery & Coord Nor | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $146,642 | $0 | $7,288 | — | $153,931 | 2021 |
| Director - Operations and Reporting | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,256 | $8,903 | $25,752 | — | $153,911 | 2021 |
| Project Director | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,998 | $0 | $25,899 | — | $153,897 | 2021 |
| ED, Environmental Enforcement | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $127,948 | $0 | $25,892 | — | $153,840 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, Employment and Financial Services Delivery, South | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $127,470 | $200 | $26,074 | — | $153,744 | 2021 |
| Director, Network&Hwy Planning | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $125,421 | $2,650 | $25,656 | — | $153,727 | 2021 |
| Director, EFS | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,839 | $0 | $24,835 | — | $153,674 | 2021 |
| Dir, Planning & Performance | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $0 | $25,968 | — | $153,640 | 2021 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $0 | $25,968 | — | $153,640 | 2021 |
| Dir, Health Pol & Evidence | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $0 | $25,968 | — | $153,640 | 2021 |
| Forest Area Manager | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $0 | $25,968 | — | $153,640 | 2021 |
| Director, Logistics Support | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,947 | $13,322 | $24,341 | — | $153,610 | 2021 |
| Operations Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,626 | $0 | $25,929 | — | $153,555 | 2021 |
| Dir. Industry Competitiveness | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,699 | $0 | $24,816 | — | $153,516 | 2021 |
| Director, Airshed Sciences | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,953 | $0 | $29,547 | — | $153,500 | 2021 |
| Director, HMB Ops & Compliance | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,672 | $0 | $25,804 | — | $153,476 | 2021 |
| Team Leader, Bail Office | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $119,152 | $9,413 | $24,857 | — | $153,422 | 2021 |
| Dir, Strat AA Planning Unit | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,392 | $100 | $25,929 | — | $153,421 | 2021 |
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