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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geomatics Section Lead | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $350 | $23,939 | — | $145,885 | 2021 |
| Executive Director, Advisor Office | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,840 | $0 | $24,969 | — | $145,810 | 2021 |
| Limnologist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,743 | — | $145,780 | 2021 |
| OHS Surveillance Lead | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,743 | — | $145,780 | 2021 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,721 | $50 | $25,003 | — | $145,774 | 2021 |
| Senior Manager, Tax Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,604 | $150 | $24,987 | — | $145,741 | 2021 |
| Centre Director, CCC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,730 | $0 | $25,003 | — | $145,733 | 2021 |
| Dir, Drinking Water Wastewater | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,714 | $0 | $25,005 | — | $145,719 | 2021 |
| Director, Regulatory Affairs | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,707 | $0 | $25,001 | — | $145,708 | 2021 |
| Dir Business Relationship Mgt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,674 | $0 | $24,997 | — | $145,671 | 2021 |
| Dir, Strategic Climate Policy | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,604 | $0 | $24,987 | — | $145,591 | 2021 |
| Senior Project Manager | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,731 | $0 | $24,856 | — | $145,587 | 2021 |
| Diploma Exam Lead, English Language Arts 30-1 | EDUCATION | Education 1 | $117,548 | $976 | $27,057 | — | $145,581 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,666 | — | $145,503 | 2021 |
| Bus and Knowledge Integr Mgr | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $12,177 | — | $145,495 | 2021 |
| Lead, Workforce Strategy | Public Service Commission | Manager Zone 2 | $11,830 | $12,580 | $4,644 | $116,432 | $145,486 | 2021 |
| Dir, Data Svcs | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,604 | $0 | $24,879 | — | $145,483 | 2021 |
| Program Coord/Forensic Psychol | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,512 | $0 | $24,964 | — | $145,476 | 2021 |
| Toxicology Scientist | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,423 | — | $145,460 | 2021 |
| Technology Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $23,743 | — | $145,340 | 2021 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer | Infrastructure | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $23,743 | — | $145,340 | 2021 |
| Transboundary Section Lead | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $23,736 | — | $145,333 | 2021 |
| Environmental Health Team Lead | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,283 | — | $145,320 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $119,313 | $0 | $26,004 | — | $145,317 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,439 | — | $145,275 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,439 | — | $145,275 | 2021 |
| Dir,Total Comp&Job Eval Policy | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,260 | $150 | $24,832 | — | $145,242 | 2021 |
| Centre Director, LCC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,261 | $0 | $24,940 | — | $145,200 | 2021 |
| Dir - Portfolio & Project Mgt | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,260 | $0 | $24,940 | — | $145,200 | 2021 |
| Director Admin & Operations | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,260 | $0 | $24,940 | — | $145,200 | 2021 |
| Court Technology Officer | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,260 | $0 | $24,940 | — | $145,200 | 2021 |
| Dir, Epid. Surv | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,989 | $0 | $25,190 | — | $145,178 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,333 | — | $145,169 | 2021 |
| Sr Surface Water Policy Spec | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,113 | — | $145,150 | 2021 |
| Env Public Health Scientist | Health | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,113 | — | $145,150 | 2021 |
| Senior Limnologist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,113 | — | $145,150 | 2021 |
| ED, Financial Admin | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Executive Manager 1 | $120,199 | $0 | $24,936 | — | $145,136 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,298 | — | $145,135 | 2021 |
| Senior Scientist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $24,097 | — | $145,134 | 2021 |
| Assessment Specialist Knowledge & Employability | EDUCATION | Education 1 | $116,944 | $0 | $28,149 | — | $145,093 | 2021 |
| Director, Emergency Management | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,142 | — | $145,081 | 2021 |
| Infrastructure Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,158 | $3,411 | $24,509 | — | $145,078 | 2021 |
| Geometric Standards Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,933 | $0 | $23,140 | — | $145,074 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $2,930 | $24,270 | — | $145,036 | 2021 |
| Director, Fin Oper. & Rpting | Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $134,466 | $0 | $10,539 | — | $145,006 | 2021 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $120,419 | $0 | $24,584 | — | $145,003 | 2021 |
| Dir,LR Research,Analytics&Comp | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,439 | $0 | $24,558 | — | $144,997 | 2021 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,047 | — | $144,986 | 2021 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,836 | $0 | $27,148 | — | $144,984 | 2021 |
| Director, Innovation Support | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,059 | $0 | $24,876 | — | $144,935 | 2021 |
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