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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dir Serv Desk & User Services | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,010 | $0 | $26,624 | — | $159,634 | 2022 |
| ED-Assessment Services | Municipal Affairs | Management Executive Manager 1 | $128,690 | $0 | $30,894 | — | $159,584 | 2022 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,305 | $0 | $27,276 | — | $159,582 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $25,862 | — | $159,527 | 2022 |
| Director, Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,787 | $22,759 | $7,974 | — | $159,520 | 2022 |
| PD, CSD, Exec Coun and PAM | Public Service Commission | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,467 | $200 | $27,817 | — | $159,484 | 2022 |
| Director,PM&I | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,159 | — | $159,477 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $468 | $25,335 | — | $159,468 | 2022 |
| Dir. Budget Dev. &Planning | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,842 | $0 | $28,579 | — | $159,420 | 2022 |
| Director, Process En & Str Rel | Indigenous Relations | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,392 | $10,050 | $27,977 | — | $159,420 | 2022 |
| Dir Software Dev & Mgmt Svcs | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,073 | — | $159,391 | 2022 |
| Dir, HHR Applied Research & Ed | Health | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $129,242 | $0 | $30,147 | — | $159,390 | 2022 |
| Director, Program Design & System Innovation | Advanced Education | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,402 | $0 | $28,977 | — | $159,380 | 2022 |
| Dir-Central Operations | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,823 | $12,540 | $25,013 | — | $159,377 | 2022 |
| Dir. Exec.Advisor to Sr.ADM | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,050 | $0 | $26,325 | — | $159,375 | 2022 |
| Director Private Career Colleges | Advanced Education | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $200 | $28,951 | — | $159,366 | 2022 |
| Portfolio Director INFRA/TRANS | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $26,036 | — | $159,354 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,347 | $0 | $26,004 | — | $159,351 | 2022 |
| Director, Class/Comp Delivery | Public Service Commission | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,393 | $0 | $26,919 | — | $159,312 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,764 | $0 | $26,546 | — | $159,310 | 2022 |
| Dir-Field Ops | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,990 | — | $159,308 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $25,641 | — | $159,307 | 2022 |
| Dir, Land & Env Planning-North | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,799 | $0 | $26,502 | — | $159,301 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $25,623 | — | $159,289 | 2022 |
| Director Southern Operations | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,050 | $0 | $26,229 | — | $159,279 | 2022 |
| Executive Director - Disability Services North | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Executive Manager 1 | $131,570 | $0 | $27,705 | — | $159,275 | 2022 |
| Dir. Vendor Mgmt & Outreach | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,725 | $0 | $26,541 | — | $159,265 | 2022 |
| Director, EFS | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,082 | $250 | $25,931 | — | $159,263 | 2022 |
| Public Lands Appeal Coord. | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,929 | — | $159,247 | 2022 |
| ERP Reporting & Analytics Lead | Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | Management Executive Manager 1 | $131,417 | $0 | $27,785 | — | $159,202 | 2022 |
| Director, Strategic Stakeholder Outreach | CULTURE | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,823 | $10,109 | $27,227 | — | $159,159 | 2022 |
| Dir, Agri-Food Assurance | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,825 | — | $159,143 | 2022 |
| Operations Manager | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,106 | $0 | $26,007 | — | $159,113 | 2022 |
| Director, Income Programs | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $15,528 | $24,634 | — | $159,100 | 2022 |
| Dir WShed Resilience & TranB W | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,659 | $100 | $28,268 | — | $159,027 | 2022 |
| Director, Land Dev. and Sales | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,702 | $0 | $27,314 | — | $159,016 | 2022 |
| Dir Service Management | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,504 | $0 | $26,463 | — | $158,967 | 2022 |
| Dir, Indigenous and North Services | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,214 | $0 | $28,733 | — | $158,947 | 2022 |
| Director of Investigations | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,622 | — | $158,940 | 2022 |
| Dir, Exam Administration | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,622 | — | $158,940 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,622 | — | $158,940 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $25,273 | — | $158,939 | 2022 |
| Dir Data & Geospatial Services | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $0 | $28,721 | — | $158,936 | 2022 |
| Director,Integrated Com Safety | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,823 | $10,420 | $26,654 | — | $158,898 | 2022 |
| Director, Plant & Bee Health | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,887 | $0 | $25,972 | — | $158,859 | 2022 |
| PD, CSD, Env & Parks | Public Service Commission | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $0 | $28,632 | — | $158,846 | 2022 |
| Director, Land Services | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $25,488 | — | $158,806 | 2022 |
| Director, Client Cybersecurity Services | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $132,859 | $0 | $25,944 | — | $158,804 | 2022 |
| Senior Negotiations Strategist | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $100 | $25,272 | — | $158,690 | 2022 |
| Dpty Superintend Fin Inst Reg | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,215 | $0 | $28,464 | — | $158,679 | 2022 |
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