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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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MinistryAllJusticeHealthEnvironment and Protected AreasTreasury Board and FinanceSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADETechnology and InnovationChildren and Family ServicesPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesTransportation and Economic CorridorsAgriculture and IrrigationExecutive CouncilInfrastructureEDUCATIONForestry and ParksService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionEnergy and MineralsPublic Service CommissionMunicipal AffairsAdvanced EducationArts, Culture and Status of WomenCommunications And Public EngagementAffordability and UtilitiesMental Health and AddictionImmigration and MulticulturalismIndigenous RelationsTourism and Sport
1,782 positions in 2024
| Ministry | Positions | Total compensation | Avg per position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice | 689 | $165,800,059 | $240,639 |
| Health | 81 | $15,970,965 | $197,172 |
| Environment and Protected Areas | 80 | $14,841,981 | $185,525 |
| Treasury Board and Finance | 72 | $14,275,128 | $198,266 |
| SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 67 | $12,842,623 | $191,681 |
| JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE | 65 | $12,682,047 | $195,108 |
| Technology and Innovation | 65 | $11,236,655 | $172,872 |
| Children and Family Services | 60 | $11,023,959 | $183,733 |
| Public Safety and Emergency Services | 57 | $10,977,901 | $192,595 |
| Transportation and Economic Corridors | 55 | $10,198,350 | $185,425 |
| Agriculture and Irrigation | 46 | $8,615,394 | $187,291 |
| Executive Council | 39 | $8,577,609 | $219,939 |
| Infrastructure | 45 | $8,361,700 | $185,816 |
| EDUCATION | 43 | $7,941,230 | $184,680 |
| Forestry and Parks | 41 | $7,471,270 | $182,226 |
| Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | 38 | $7,299,558 | $192,094 |
| Energy and Minerals | 36 | $7,074,899 | $196,525 |
| Public Service Commission | 36 | $6,797,367 | $188,816 |
| Municipal Affairs | 31 | $6,219,087 | $200,616 |
| Advanced Education | 27 | $5,504,575 | $203,873 |
| Arts, Culture and Status of Women | 24 | $4,695,426 | $195,643 |
| Communications And Public Engagement | 26 | $4,662,203 | $179,316 |
| Affordability and Utilities | 15 | $3,298,712 | $219,914 |
| Mental Health and Addiction | 14 | $2,854,725 | $203,909 |
| Immigration and Multiculturalism | 13 | $2,618,198 | $201,400 |
| Indigenous Relations | 13 | $2,577,552 | $198,273 |
| Tourism and Sport | 4 | $796,846 | $199,212 |
| Total | 1,782 | $375,216,017 |
| Position | Ministry | Class | Base salary | Cash benefits | Non-cash | Severance | Total | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $130,431 | $0 | $25,180 | — | $155,612 | 2024 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 2 | $130,431 | $0 | $25,179 | — | $155,610 | 2024 |
| Director, Financial Operations & Projects | Advanced Education | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $1,853 | $13,440 | — | $155,306 | 2024 |
| Geometric Standards Specialist | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4 | $130,055 | $0 | $24,770 | — | $154,825 | 2024 |
| Correctional Peace Officer | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Subsidiary 03B 3875 Correctional Peace Officer 2 | $140,318 | $2,832 | $11,564 | — | $154,713 | 2024 |
| Director, Health Evidence & Policy | Health | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $143,424 | $0 | $10,923 | — | $154,347 | 2024 |
| Director Programs & Strategic Policy | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $13,046 | — | $153,059 | 2024 |
| Operations Manager | Transportation and Economic Corridors | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $137,137 | $6,000 | $9,867 | — | $153,005 | 2024 |
| Strategic Compensation Lead | Treasury Board and Finance | Management Executive Manager 1 | $143,688 | $0 | $8,809 | — | $152,497 | 2024 |
| Senior Source Standards Eng | Environment and Protected Areas | Opted Out & Excluded Engineering & Related Level 4 | $141,750 | $0 | $10,431 | — | $152,181 | 2024 |
| Dir, Int Land Delivery South | Forestry and Parks | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $12,018 | — | $152,031 | 2024 |
| Centre Director, LCC | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $12,000 | — | $152,013 | 2024 |
| Centre Director, CCC | Public Safety and Emergency Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $12,000 | — | $152,013 | 2024 |
| Reg Assurance Mgr - Capital | Environment and Protected Areas | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $11,046 | — | $151,059 | 2024 |
| Director, Audit & Investigations | Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $9,625 | — | $149,638 | 2024 |
| Director, U.S. West Coast | Executive Council | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $345 | $9,119 | — | $149,477 | 2024 |
| Director, Cybersecurity Operations | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $136,762 | $400 | $11,612 | — | $148,774 | 2024 |
| Associate Director | Children and Family Services | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $6,166 | $55,670 | $7,463 | $79,454 | $148,754 | 2024 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | Justice | Civil Crown Counsel 3 | $140,979 | $0 | $7,650 | — | $148,629 | 2024 |
| Director, Japan Office | Executive Council | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $140,013 | $0 | $6,815 | — | $146,828 | 2024 |
| Director, Legal Services | Justice | Civil Crown Counsel 5 | $137,027 | $0 | $9,595 | — | $146,621 | 2024 |
| Director, Motor Vehicles | Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $130,096 | $0 | $16,206 | — | $146,302 | 2024 |
| Prov Fish Science Specialist | Environment and Protected Areas | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5 | $133,466 | $1,674 | $10,501 | — | $145,641 | 2024 |
| Director, Korea Office | Executive Council | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $139,427 | $0 | $5,463 | — | $144,890 | 2024 |
| Prov Wildlife Disease Spec | Environment and Protected Areas | Subsidiary 02B 3625 Scientific 5 | $133,466 | $0 | $4,083 | — | $137,548 | 2024 |
| Director, Strategic Policy & Intergovernmental Relations | Indigenous Relations | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $107,565 | $107,565 | 2024 |
| Dir, FOIP/HIA | Health | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $106,242 | $106,242 | 2024 |
| Crown Prosecutor | Justice | Crown Prosecutor 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $105,000 | $105,000 | 2024 |
| Dir-Application Mgmt/Web Serv | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $85,360 | $85,360 | 2024 |
| Legal Counsel | Justice | Civil Crown Counsel 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $82,313 | $82,313 | 2024 |
| Assoc Dir Geospatial Services | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $66,014 | $66,014 | 2024 |
| Portfolio Dir,Strat&Enablement | Technology and Innovation | Management Senior Manager Zone 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $20,000 | 2024 |
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