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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM, FLA and Francais Gr 6 & 9 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| SM, Mathematics Gr 3 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| EIE Project Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| Enterprise Solution Arch Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| Tm Ld, Emerging Technologies | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| Senior Manager, Trading and De | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| Dir, Digital Content Mgmt & De | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,938 | $0 | $25,710 | — | $144,649 | 2020 |
| Senior Design Architect | Infrastructure | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $122,158 | $0 | $22,462 | — | $144,619 | 2020 |
| Sr Mgr-Internal Audit | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,647 | — | $144,586 | 2020 |
| Web Svcs, Project Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,613 | — | $144,552 | 2020 |
| Director,Policy and Serv Coord | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Executive Manager 1 | $122,341 | $0 | $22,202 | — | $144,544 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $6,000 | $20,946 | — | $144,539 | 2020 |
| Surfacing Standards Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $22,930 | — | $144,526 | 2020 |
| Geotechnical Engineering Spec | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $22,930 | — | $144,526 | 2020 |
| Assoc Dir-Sustainment | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,585 | — | $144,523 | 2020 |
| Sr Mgr Corporate Tax Audit | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,585 | — | $144,523 | 2020 |
| Dir, WHS Policy & Prog Devt | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,580 | — | $144,518 | 2020 |
| Executive Dir, Fin & Admin | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $117,998 | $2,573 | $23,919 | — | $144,489 | 2020 |
| SME Analytics&Report Lead SCM | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,532 | — | $144,470 | 2020 |
| Service Deliver Mgr, PR/HL | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Manager Zone 2 | $113,678 | $8,950 | $21,835 | — | $144,463 | 2020 |
| Senior Limnologist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,938 | $0 | $22,522 | — | $144,459 | 2020 |
| Env Public Health Scientist | Health | Scientific 4 | $121,936 | $0 | $22,521 | — | $144,457 | 2020 |
| Sr Surface Water Policy Spec | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,936 | $0 | $22,521 | — | $144,457 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $26,833 | — | $144,425 | 2020 |
| Dir-Strat Accom Serv/Ops | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,469 | — | $144,408 | 2020 |
| Cereal Pathologist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $121,936 | $0 | $22,443 | — | $144,379 | 2020 |
| Extension Engineer | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $22,771 | — | $144,368 | 2020 |
| Sr Manager, Learner Pathways | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,426 | — | $144,365 | 2020 |
| Senior Manager | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $2,850 | $22,560 | — | $144,349 | 2020 |
| Dir, IMT Transformation | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,406 | — | $144,345 | 2020 |
| Feed Scientist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $120,780 | $225 | $23,339 | — | $144,343 | 2020 |
| Dir, Third Party Liability | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,403 | — | $144,342 | 2020 |
| Dir, Forest Health&Adaptation | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,158 | $0 | $26,173 | — | $144,331 | 2020 |
| Dir, Afford. & NP Housing | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,567 | $0 | $23,742 | — | $144,310 | 2020 |
| Tm.Ld.Site & Env.Engineer | Infrastructure | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $22,697 | — | $144,294 | 2020 |
| Dir Investment and Debt Acctg | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,470 | $0 | $21,792 | — | $144,262 | 2020 |
| Dir-CI Priorities/Corp Initiat | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,011 | $0 | $24,221 | — | $144,232 | 2020 |
| Director, Trade Policy | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $123,696 | $0 | $20,527 | — | $144,224 | 2020 |
| Snr Mgr, Operational Standards | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,280 | — | $144,218 | 2020 |
| Sr Emissions Inv. Scientist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $121,936 | $150 | $22,127 | — | $144,213 | 2020 |
| Forest Hydrology Specialist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $120,907 | $98 | $23,203 | — | $144,208 | 2020 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer | Infrastructure | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $22,608 | — | $144,204 | 2020 |
| Senior Manager, Research | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,207 | — | $144,146 | 2020 |
| Director SPR | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,196 | $0 | $24,949 | — | $144,146 | 2020 |
| Assc Dir-Data Services | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,206 | — | $144,145 | 2020 |
| Agronomist Forage Seed Crops | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Agrologist Level 3 | $19,810 | $8,913 | $6,127 | $109,291 | $144,141 | 2020 |
| SM, Knowledge & Employability | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,196 | — | $144,135 | 2020 |
| Prov Fish Science Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 5 | $130,834 | $0 | $13,294 | — | $144,128 | 2020 |
| Sr. Mgr - ASIES | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,165 | $500 | $23,449 | — | $144,114 | 2020 |
| SM, Humanities Gr 6 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,134 | — | $144,072 | 2020 |
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