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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 FORESTRYEDUCATIONHealthTreasury Board and FinanceCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONInfrastructureECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMENERGYPublic Service CommissionLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONCHILDREN'S SERVICESMunicipal AffairsAdvanced EducationExecutive CouncilCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENCommunications And Public EngagementIndigenous RelationsSENIORS AND HOUSING
2,447 positions in 2019
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | 674 | $129,237,971 | $191,748 |
| SERVICE ALBERTA | 209 | $33,759,301 | $161,528 |
| ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | 206 | $33,297,433 | $161,638 |
| AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | 136 | $21,743,762 | $159,881 |
| EDUCATION | 126 | $20,064,548 | $159,242 |
| Health | 101 | $17,484,199 | $173,111 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 94 | $16,452,821 | $175,030 |
| COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 99 | $16,358,302 | $165,235 |
| TRANSPORTATION | 92 | $15,216,798 | $165,400 |
| Infrastructure | 83 | $13,097,650 | $157,803 |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | 75 | $13,081,719 | $174,423 |
| ENERGY | 68 | $12,270,712 | $180,452 |
| Public Service Commission | 72 | $12,132,296 | $168,504 |
| LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | 71 | $11,551,526 | $162,698 |
| CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 69 | $11,342,706 | $164,387 |
| Municipal Affairs | 64 | $10,770,031 | $168,282 |
| Advanced Education | 53 | $8,858,325 | $167,138 |
| Executive Council | 38 | $7,389,369 | $194,457 |
| CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | 37 | $6,377,871 | $172,375 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 31 | $5,016,892 | $161,835 |
| Indigenous Relations | 24 | $4,385,986 | $182,749 |
| SENIORS AND HOUSING | 25 | $4,286,318 | $171,453 |
| Total | 2,447 | $424,176,535 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Engagement | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,468 | $0 | $29,592 | — | $152,059 | 2019 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $122,122 | $0 | $29,923 | — | $152,045 | 2019 |
| Dir, Edmonton Young Offend Ctr | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,026 | $0 | $28,940 | — | $151,966 | 2019 |
| Dir, Econ & Proj Evaluations | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,708 | $0 | $30,246 | — | $151,954 | 2019 |
| Dir-Protected Svcs | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $28,253 | — | $151,949 | 2019 |
| Director, Insurance Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,668 | $0 | $29,281 | — | $151,949 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $6,000 | $26,948 | — | $151,887 | 2019 |
| Dir, Surface Water Quality | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,369 | $0 | $30,437 | — | $151,806 | 2019 |
| Spcl Adv, ERP & Fin Transform | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $91,572 | $14,880 | $45,352 | — | $151,803 | 2019 |
| PD, Agriculture & Forestry | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,956 | $0 | $27,795 | — | $151,751 | 2019 |
| Director | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,293 | $0 | $31,435 | — | $151,728 | 2019 |
| Dir-Fincl Planning/Initiatives | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $121,006 | $150 | $30,550 | — | $151,706 | 2019 |
| Property Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,170 | $8,902 | $26,612 | — | $151,684 | 2019 |
| Regional Resource Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $27,953 | — | $151,649 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr-Res Support Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,678 | $0 | $27,945 | — | $151,622 | 2019 |
| Dir, Pol Analys Coord & Health | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,220 | $0 | $29,354 | — | $151,573 | 2019 |
| Centre Director, MHRC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,612 | $0 | $27,938 | — | $151,550 | 2019 |
| Director, Security Mgmt Oper | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,295 | $0 | $29,206 | — | $151,501 | 2019 |
| Director, Social Policy | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,354 | $0 | $31,139 | — | $151,493 | 2019 |
| Director, Policy Devt & Engage | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,715 | $100 | $28,630 | — | $151,445 | 2019 |
| Director, Resource Access | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,113 | $0 | $32,297 | — | $151,409 | 2019 |
| Regional Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,476 | $0 | $27,829 | — | $151,305 | 2019 |
| Surfacing Standards Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,896 | $0 | $29,390 | — | $151,285 | 2019 |
| Dir, Engagement & Integration | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $4,218 | $31,324 | — | $151,266 | 2019 |
| Dir, Capital Planning North | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $150 | $27,399 | — | $151,245 | 2019 |
| Director, Comm Engagement CSA | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,017 | $0 | $30,123 | — | $151,140 | 2019 |
| Dir, Financial & Bus Planning | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,011 | $0 | $31,078 | — | $151,089 | 2019 |
| Legal Counsel | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | NonJustice Legal Counsel 2 | $123,544 | $0 | $27,544 | — | $151,087 | 2019 |
| Dir-Reg. and Community Serv | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $27,377 | — | $151,073 | 2019 |
| Senior Legal Officer | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $121,752 | $150 | $29,122 | — | $151,024 | 2019 |
| Director, Strategy&Innovation | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,071 | $0 | $30,774 | — | $150,844 | 2019 |
| Dir-PDD Review Secretariate | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $27,113 | — | $150,809 | 2019 |
| Dentist | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Executive Manager 2 | $147,555 | $0 | $3,243 | — | $150,798 | 2019 |
| Dir Information Management | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,642 | $150 | $26,884 | — | $150,676 | 2019 |
| Court Technology Officer | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,939 | $200 | $31,503 | — | $150,642 | 2019 |
| Dir Business Relationship Mgt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,424 | $150 | $30,018 | — | $150,592 | 2019 |
| Director, Capital Development | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $122,507 | $300 | $27,771 | — | $150,578 | 2019 |
| Director, Crop Assurance Ext | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,772 | $0 | $27,789 | — | $150,561 | 2019 |
| Dir, Livestock & Crop Research | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,772 | $0 | $27,789 | — | $150,561 | 2019 |
| Senior Project Advisor | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,507 | $0 | $28,043 | — | $150,550 | 2019 |
| Director, Change Management | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $31,517 | — | $150,456 | 2019 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,011 | $0 | $30,322 | — | $150,333 | 2019 |
| Sr Dir. Nat. Resource Strategy | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,392 | $200 | $27,721 | — | $150,314 | 2019 |
| Sr Hydrologic Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $124,852 | $0 | $25,457 | — | $150,309 | 2019 |
| Dir, Strategy & Coordination | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,539 | $0 | $30,753 | — | $150,292 | 2019 |
| Director, MVAC | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $31,321 | — | $150,260 | 2019 |
| Director, Service Design | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,538 | $0 | $27,662 | — | $150,200 | 2019 |
| Dir, Indig Women's Initiatives | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $26,446 | — | $150,142 | 2019 |
| Dir, Public Health Stand & Reg | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $31,202 | — | $150,141 | 2019 |
| Dir, Continuing Care Cap Prgms | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $31,202 | — | $150,141 | 2019 |
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