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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Accounting Policy | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,845 | $0 | $25,410 | — | $146,255 | 2022 |
| Director, EFS | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,302 | $0 | $24,940 | — | $146,243 | 2022 |
| Sr Mgr - Youth in Transition | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,646 | $0 | $27,592 | — | $146,238 | 2022 |
| Director, Natural Resource Program Development and Delivery | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,173 | $0 | $25,040 | — | $146,213 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $124,240 | $0 | $21,955 | — | $146,195 | 2022 |
| Assoc Dir Data Operations Svcs | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $27,255 | — | $146,194 | 2022 |
| Manager,Community Resilience | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $119,396 | $0 | $26,788 | — | $146,184 | 2022 |
| Transbdry Water Quality Spec | Environment and Protected Areas | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4 | $121,037 | $0 | $25,117 | — | $146,154 | 2022 |
| Senior Project Manager | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $121,181 | $50 | $24,900 | — | $146,130 | 2022 |
| Port Dir Just & Legal & CMSW | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $122,380 | $0 | $23,739 | — | $146,119 | 2022 |
| Curriculum Consultant, Sciences/Physics | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $119,105 | $0 | $27,006 | — | $146,111 | 2022 |
| Psychometrician | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $122,742 | $150 | $23,135 | — | $146,027 | 2022 |
| Assessment Specialist Mathematics Gr 3 | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,939 | $200 | $26,887 | — | $146,026 | 2022 |
| Director APS Communications | Public Service Commission | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,846 | $0 | $27,174 | — | $146,020 | 2022 |
| Roadway Standards Specialist | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4 | $122,457 | $100 | $23,415 | — | $145,972 | 2022 |
| CurrConsult Locally DevCourses | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $27,018 | — | $145,956 | 2022 |
| Director of Complaints Management | Justice | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $119,113 | $0 | $26,841 | — | $145,954 | 2022 |
| Dir, IST | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,418 | $0 | $27,529 | — | $145,947 | 2022 |
| Director, Strategy&Innovation | Justice | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $27,008 | — | $145,946 | 2022 |
| Director, Concierge Services | TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,128 | $0 | $25,798 | — | $145,926 | 2022 |
| Diploma Exam Lead, Physics 30 | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,984 | — | $145,923 | 2022 |
| Dir-Fin Ops and Act | Municipal Affairs | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $119,504 | $150 | $26,254 | — | $145,908 | 2022 |
| Dir Hist Places Stewardship | CULTURE | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $12,533 | — | $145,851 | 2022 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,911 | — | $145,850 | 2022 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,911 | — | $145,850 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,948 | $0 | $24,891 | — | $145,839 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $120,909 | $0 | $24,890 | — | $145,799 | 2022 |
| Surfacing Standards Specialist | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4 | $122,382 | $0 | $23,405 | — | $145,787 | 2022 |
| Consequence Manager | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,832 | — | $145,771 | 2022 |
| Diagnostic Unit Lead | Agriculture and Irrigation | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4 | $122,899 | $150 | $22,712 | — | $145,761 | 2022 |
| Director, Ministry Services | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,819 | — | $145,758 | 2022 |
| CurrConsultCareer&TechFoundati | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,939 | $415 | $26,391 | — | $145,745 | 2022 |
| Operations Manager | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $4,063 | $8,354 | — | $145,735 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,996 | $0 | $26,735 | — | $145,731 | 2022 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $122,858 | $501 | $22,371 | — | $145,730 | 2022 |
| Legislative Counsel | Justice | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $120,183 | $0 | $25,540 | — | $145,723 | 2022 |
| Director, Agency Accountability & International Operations | JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,784 | — | $145,723 | 2022 |
| Atmospheric Scientist | Environment and Protected Areas | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4 | $122,005 | $0 | $23,708 | — | $145,713 | 2022 |
| Traffic Operations Specialist | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4 | $122,270 | $50 | $23,390 | — | $145,710 | 2022 |
| Director North Central Bow Ops | Agriculture and Irrigation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,116 | $250 | $24,316 | — | $145,682 | 2022 |
| Sr.Mgr, Financial Reporting | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,727 | — | $145,666 | 2022 |
| SM, Capital Planning | EDUCATION | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,346 | $0 | $27,288 | — | $145,634 | 2022 |
| Snr Mgr, Operational Standards | FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,685 | — | $145,624 | 2022 |
| Dir, Business Sup Serv Unit | Infrastructure | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,226 | $0 | $25,386 | — | $145,612 | 2022 |
| Director, Corrections Innovation and Strategy | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,368 | $100 | $27,134 | — | $145,602 | 2022 |
| Diploma Exam Lead, Biology 30 | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $26,662 | — | $145,601 | 2022 |
| Dir-Disability Services | SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,738 | $0 | $24,861 | — | $145,599 | 2022 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $2,087 | $24,568 | — | $145,593 | 2022 |
| CurrConsultCareer&TechStudies | EDUCATION | Subsidiary 02B1 3625 Education 1 | $118,638 | $0 | $26,940 | — | $145,578 | 2022 |
| ODS Lead | JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 4 | $121,819 | $0 | $23,682 | — | $145,502 | 2022 |
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