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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Manager, Distribution | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,753 | — | $148,692 | 2019 |
| Dir,Coaching & Career Services | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,753 | — | $148,692 | 2019 |
| Assc Dir-Data Services | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,753 | — | $148,692 | 2019 |
| Director SPR | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,196 | $0 | $29,489 | — | $148,685 | 2019 |
| Sr Manager, Learner Pathways | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,658 | — | $148,596 | 2019 |
| Mgr, Planning & Busn Developmt | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,658 | — | $148,596 | 2019 |
| Dir, Capital Planning South | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $121,254 | $0 | $27,318 | — | $148,572 | 2019 |
| Administrator, Fire | Municipal Affairs | Stds Safety and Compliance 7 | $111,865 | $12,245 | $24,434 | — | $148,544 | 2019 |
| Dir, Strategic Climate Policy | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $4,892 | $27,913 | — | $148,529 | 2019 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $30,935 | — | $148,527 | 2019 |
| Regional Director | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $5,534 | $9,643 | — | $148,495 | 2019 |
| Proj.Leader,Geodectic Con.Unit | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 2 | $125,575 | $0 | $22,890 | — | $148,466 | 2019 |
| Enterprise Business Arch Lead | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $117,566 | $0 | $30,887 | — | $148,453 | 2019 |
| Dir.Special Proj & Policy Int. | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,500 | — | $148,438 | 2019 |
| SM, School Authority Accountab | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,493 | — | $148,432 | 2019 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $121,120 | $0 | $27,295 | — | $148,415 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr Commodity Tax Audit | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,467 | — | $148,406 | 2019 |
| Mine Water Policy Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $5,343 | $23,197 | — | $148,379 | 2019 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $121,120 | $0 | $27,255 | — | $148,375 | 2019 |
| SM, Transportation | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,411 | — | $148,350 | 2019 |
| Aquatic Scientist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $2,773 | $25,721 | — | $148,333 | 2019 |
| SM, Wellness Education | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| SM, Science 30 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| SM, Sciences/Physics | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| SM, Humanities Gr 6 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| SM, Curriculum Assurance Lead | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| SM, Locally Dev Courses | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-External BRM | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,375 | — | $148,314 | 2019 |
| Senior Policy Advisor | Treasury Board and Finance | Ministerial EA | $120,072 | $0 | $28,235 | — | $148,307 | 2019 |
| SM, Info Privacy & Sec Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $150 | $29,179 | — | $148,268 | 2019 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $30,648 | — | $148,240 | 2019 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $30,648 | — | $148,240 | 2019 |
| Dir, Program Delivery | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,292 | $0 | $29,947 | — | $148,239 | 2019 |
| SM, Quality Assurance | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,288 | — | $148,227 | 2019 |
| Water Approvals Team Lead | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Manager Zone 2 | $111,439 | $9,425 | $27,349 | — | $148,213 | 2019 |
| Brownfield Coordinator | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,308 | $0 | $29,881 | — | $148,189 | 2019 |
| Director, Corporate Supports | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,249 | — | $148,187 | 2019 |
| Director, Advertising | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,476 | $0 | $29,671 | — | $148,147 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir, Strat Execution | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,191 | — | $148,130 | 2019 |
| Senior Manager, Research | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,179 | — | $148,118 | 2019 |
| SM, Career & Tech Foundations | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,179 | — | $148,118 | 2019 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,179 | — | $148,118 | 2019 |
| SM, FLA/Francais 3 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,179 | — | $148,118 | 2019 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $29,179 | — | $148,118 | 2019 |
| Director, Strategic Plan & Ops | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,409 | $4,589 | $28,076 | — | $148,073 | 2019 |
| Manager, Facility Evaluations | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $120,749 | $100 | $27,214 | — | $148,064 | 2019 |
| Transbdry Water Quantity Spec | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $123,355 | $0 | $24,706 | — | $148,061 | 2019 |
| Environmental Health Team Lead | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $6,000 | $22,200 | — | $148,039 | 2019 |
| Dir, Prim Comm Policy & Innov | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,446 | $0 | $28,591 | — | $148,037 | 2019 |
| Chief Of Staff | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,477 | $0 | $29,527 | — | $148,004 | 2019 |
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