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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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MinistryAllJusticeEnvironment and Protected AreasTreasury Board and FinanceEDUCATIONHealthSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionTechnology and InnovationTransportation and Economic CorridorsInfrastructureJOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENTCHILDREN'S SERVICESAgriculture and IrrigationExecutive CouncilENERGYPublic Service CommissionFORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISMMunicipal AffairsCULTUREAdvanced EducationCommunications And Public EngagementTRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISMIndigenous RelationsSKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONSAffordability and UtilitiesMental Health and Addiction
1,910 positions in 2022
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice | 607 | $127,351,503 | $209,805 |
| Environment and Protected Areas | 126 | $20,217,096 | $160,453 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 81 | $14,206,927 | $175,394 |
| EDUCATION | 87 | $13,929,889 | $160,114 |
| Health | 74 | $13,417,687 | $181,320 |
| SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 78 | $13,375,176 | $171,477 |
| Public Safety and Emergency Services | 74 | $12,436,602 | $168,062 |
| Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | 69 | $11,906,536 | $172,558 |
| Technology and Innovation | 73 | $11,841,282 | $162,209 |
| Transportation and Economic Corridors | 67 | $11,330,585 | $169,113 |
| Infrastructure | 65 | $10,501,999 | $161,569 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT | 60 | $10,339,155 | $172,319 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 60 | $9,988,670 | $166,478 |
| Agriculture and Irrigation | 58 | $9,516,836 | $164,083 |
| Executive Council | 36 | $7,634,707 | $212,075 |
| ENERGY | 41 | $7,346,155 | $179,175 |
| Public Service Commission | 41 | $7,210,293 | $175,861 |
| FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM | 39 | $6,527,539 | $167,373 |
| Municipal Affairs | 33 | $5,855,128 | $177,428 |
| CULTURE | 28 | $4,887,411 | $174,550 |
| Advanced Education | 27 | $4,656,588 | $172,466 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 23 | $3,839,629 | $166,940 |
| TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM | 19 | $3,100,945 | $163,208 |
| Indigenous Relations | 14 | $2,548,577 | $182,041 |
| SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS | 14 | $2,483,207 | $177,372 |
| Affordability and Utilities | 9 | $1,660,289 | $184,477 |
| Mental Health and Addiction | 7 | $1,354,313 | $193,473 |
| Total | 1,910 | $349,464,726 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Strategic Content Development | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $591 | $26,577 | — | $160,486 | 2022 |
| Dir, Inte Env Mod & Prediction | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,696 | $7,645 | $26,121 | — | $160,463 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $120,466 | $18,854 | $21,129 | — | $160,449 | 2022 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,083 | $0 | $29,323 | — | $160,407 | 2022 |
| Regulatory Assurance Mgr - Cal | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,084 | — | $160,402 | 2022 |
| Private Secr & Dir to Lt. Gov | Executive Council | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,084 | $0 | $29,289 | — | $160,373 | 2022 |
| Director, Strategic Policy Analysis and Research | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,049 | — | $160,367 | 2022 |
| Director Pavement Engineering | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $27,031 | — | $160,349 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,670 | — | $160,335 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,670 | — | $160,335 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,670 | — | $160,335 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,670 | — | $160,335 | 2022 |
| Dir. Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,837 | $0 | $27,473 | — | $160,310 | 2022 |
| ED,Retail,Distribution&Coal Tr | Affordability and Utilities | Management Executive Manager 1 | $131,569 | $150 | $28,584 | — | $160,303 | 2022 |
| Dir. Driver Fitness & Monitori | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,945 | — | $160,263 | 2022 |
| Dir, Trade and Transportation | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $250 | $26,624 | — | $160,192 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 3 | $119,355 | $16,513 | $24,298 | — | $160,166 | 2022 |
| Forensic Unit Supervisor | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5 | $129,870 | $5,365 | $24,914 | — | $160,149 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $130,477 | $3,000 | $26,642 | — | $160,118 | 2022 |
| Deputy Chief, Protection & Communication Services | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $1,121 | $28,721 | — | $160,057 | 2022 |
| Director, Data | Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $150 | $26,577 | — | $160,045 | 2022 |
| Dir, Program Pol & Quality Imp | Health | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $625 | $29,182 | — | $160,022 | 2022 |
| Director, Income Support & Financial Benefit Administration Edmonton | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,700 | — | $160,017 | 2022 |
| Director, Project Excellence | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,085 | $0 | $26,920 | — | $160,005 | 2022 |
| Centre Director, LCC | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,061 | $4,869 | $26,027 | — | $159,956 | 2022 |
| Director, Royalty Disputes | ENERGY | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Associate Statutory Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Dir, International Education | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Dir, Robotics Process Automatn | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Dir, Geotechnical & Util Eng | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Senior Negotiations Strategist | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Regional Director | FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Portfolio Dir,Strat&Enablement | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,942 | 2022 |
| Facilities Manager | Infrastructure | Manager Zone 2 | $82,054 | $8,075 | $8,075 | $61,695 | $159,900 | 2022 |
| Dir-Application Mgmt/Web Serv | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,577 | — | $159,895 | 2022 |
| Dir. Project Delivery Calgary | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,577 | — | $159,895 | 2022 |
| Veterinary Toxicologist | Agriculture and Irrigation | Opted Out & Excluded Veterinarian Level 3 | $136,262 | $0 | $23,629 | — | $159,891 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,211 | — | $159,876 | 2022 |
| Operations Manager | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,547 | — | $159,865 | 2022 |
| Director Corporate Security Se | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $130,649 | $0 | $29,148 | — | $159,797 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $26,082 | — | $159,748 | 2022 |
| Director, Operations | Municipal Affairs | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,572 | $0 | $27,168 | — | $159,740 | 2022 |
| Dir, Data Delivery | Health | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,402 | $2,372 | $27,955 | — | $159,728 | 2022 |
| Dir., Strategic Bus. Services | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,405 | — | $159,722 | 2022 |
| Dir. Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,764 | $0 | $26,944 | — | $159,708 | 2022 |
| Dir, Implementation & Business Readiness | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,340 | — | $159,658 | 2022 |
| Sr. Mgr Prudential Supervision | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,064 | $0 | $26,588 | — | $159,652 | 2022 |
| Director, Disability Supports | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,050 | $0 | $26,586 | — | $159,636 | 2022 |
| Director, Capital Planning and Programming | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,050 | $0 | $26,586 | — | $159,636 | 2022 |
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