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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,756 | $0 | $25,353 | — | $153,109 | 2020 |
| Dir Data Development &Analysis | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,075 | $0 | $27,010 | — | $153,085 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $125,818 | $0 | $27,175 | — | $152,992 | 2020 |
| Executive Director Student Financial Services | Advanced Education | Executive Manager 1 | $126,201 | $0 | $26,766 | — | $152,966 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $128,496 | $0 | $24,442 | — | $152,939 | 2020 |
| Dir. Partnership & Com. Prgms. | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,890 | $0 | $25,001 | — | $152,891 | 2020 |
| Dir Serv Design & Enablement | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,455 | $0 | $26,432 | — | $152,887 | 2020 |
| Dir, CEM Planning | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,269 | $0 | $26,596 | — | $152,865 | 2020 |
| Director of Finance | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,369 | $0 | $26,484 | — | $152,853 | 2020 |
| Dir, Diploma Programs | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,407 | $0 | $25,428 | — | $152,835 | 2020 |
| Dir. Project Delivery | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,676 | $0 | $25,153 | — | $152,829 | 2020 |
| Director, HMB Ops & Compliance | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,407 | $0 | $25,411 | — | $152,819 | 2020 |
| Dir-Regional Support Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,083 | $300 | $26,371 | — | $152,754 | 2020 |
| Director Southern Operations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,454 | $0 | $24,265 | — | $152,718 | 2020 |
| Dir.,Cap Program & Proj. Del. | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,407 | $0 | $25,252 | — | $152,659 | 2020 |
| Dir, Objections & Appeals | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,075 | $0 | $26,569 | — | $152,644 | 2020 |
| Dir, Regulatory Assurance | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,075 | $0 | $26,526 | — | $152,601 | 2020 |
| Dir, Regulatory Excellence | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,170 | $0 | $26,349 | — | $152,519 | 2020 |
| Business Analyst | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,984 | $0 | $23,482 | — | $152,466 | 2020 |
| Regional Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Executive Manager 1 | $128,732 | $0 | $23,641 | — | $152,373 | 2020 |
| Barrister and Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 2 | $145,623 | $0 | $6,715 | — | $152,337 | 2020 |
| Director, PERT | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,454 | $0 | $23,874 | — | $152,327 | 2020 |
| ED, Hlth Prof Reg & Phys Wkfc | Health | Executive Manager 1 | $128,454 | $0 | $23,874 | — | $152,327 | 2020 |
| Director, Financial Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $128,454 | $0 | $23,874 | — | $152,327 | 2020 |
| Director, Fin Oper. & Rpting | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $19,000 | — | $152,318 | 2020 |
| Dir. Exec.Advisor to Sr.ADM | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,454 | $0 | $23,852 | — | $152,306 | 2020 |
| Dir-Priority/Governance Coord | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,555 | $0 | $23,747 | — | $152,302 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $128,496 | $0 | $23,790 | — | $152,287 | 2020 |
| Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,128 | $8,800 | $23,350 | — | $152,278 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $12,432 | $22,199 | — | $152,223 | 2020 |
| Dir, Strat AA Planning Unit | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,128 | $0 | $25,077 | — | $152,205 | 2020 |
| Chief Of Staff | Municipal Affairs | Ministerial Ministerial 2 | $126,981 | $0 | $25,220 | — | $152,201 | 2020 |
| Director, Business Integration | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,648 | $0 | $27,474 | — | $152,122 | 2020 |
| Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $121,120 | $6,988 | $23,995 | — | $152,103 | 2020 |
| Dir, Portfolio Mgmt, Acct&Ops | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,348 | $0 | $25,715 | — | $152,063 | 2020 |
| Environmental Health Team Lead | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,936 | $7,432 | $22,681 | — | $152,049 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $128,007 | $0 | $24,024 | — | $152,032 | 2020 |
| Director, Plant & Bee Health | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,858 | $0 | $24,154 | — | $152,013 | 2020 |
| Operations Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,660 | $0 | $23,348 | — | $152,007 | 2020 |
| Director, Financial Services | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,265 | $0 | $25,728 | — | $151,993 | 2020 |
| Director, Engagement Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,666 | $0 | $18,311 | — | $151,977 | 2020 |
| Chief Statistician & Dir, OSI | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $125,360 | $0 | $26,596 | — | $151,956 | 2020 |
| Director,Intergov. Relations | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $126,075 | $0 | $25,750 | — | $151,825 | 2020 |
| Dir.Vital Stat/Corp Regist/PPR | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,413 | $0 | $27,363 | — | $151,776 | 2020 |
| Director, Crop Genetics | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,617 | $0 | $24,121 | — | $151,737 | 2020 |
| Sr Reforestation Spec | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $117,227 | $11,068 | $23,423 | — | $151,718 | 2020 |
| Dir Contr Pol & Pol Oversight | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,299 | $0 | $27,395 | — | $151,694 | 2020 |
| SME Information Mgmt Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $124,565 | $0 | $27,117 | — | $151,682 | 2020 |
| Dir, Sector Cybersec Svcs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $127,758 | $0 | $23,905 | — | $151,663 | 2020 |
| Dir, IST | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,570 | $13,234 | $24,835 | — | $151,640 | 2020 |
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