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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $120,300 | $0 | $21,526 | — | $141,826 | 2020 |
| Approvals Manager Red Deer | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,884 | — | $141,822 | 2020 |
| Dir, Strategy & Coordination | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,701 | $0 | $26,103 | — | $141,805 | 2020 |
| Dir,CC Health Standard & Licen | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $117,541 | $0 | $24,248 | — | $141,789 | 2020 |
| Chief of Staff | TRANSPORTATION | Ministerial Ministerial EA | $118,036 | $0 | $23,750 | — | $141,787 | 2020 |
| Sr. Manager CAQC Secretariat | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,052 | — | $141,776 | 2020 |
| Dir-Planning | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,989 | $0 | $24,785 | — | $141,774 | 2020 |
| Director, Contracts, Planning | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $150 | $25,897 | — | $141,771 | 2020 |
| Dir, Strat Planning & Ops | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,028 | — | $141,752 | 2020 |
| Sr Mgr-Child Intervention | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $250 | $22,560 | — | $141,749 | 2020 |
| Chief of Staff | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Ministerial Ministerial 2 | $118,036 | $0 | $23,712 | — | $141,748 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $24,147 | — | $141,739 | 2020 |
| Senior Source Standards Eng | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $120,176 | $0 | $21,559 | — | $141,735 | 2020 |
| ED, Capital Planning | Treasury Board and Finance | Executive Manager 1 | $117,256 | $0 | $24,468 | — | $141,724 | 2020 |
| Dir-Perf Analysis & Improve | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,966 | $0 | $23,740 | — | $141,706 | 2020 |
| Director Claims Management | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,796 | $0 | $24,888 | — | $141,684 | 2020 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,091 | $0 | $22,581 | — | $141,673 | 2020 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,540 | $0 | $22,089 | — | $141,629 | 2020 |
| Investment Advisor | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,439 | $0 | $26,185 | — | $141,624 | 2020 |
| Dir-Fin Ops and Act | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,897 | — | $141,621 | 2020 |
| Tax Analyst | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,865 | $0 | $24,744 | — | $141,609 | 2020 |
| Dir-Info Mgt Leg and Admin Svc | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,787 | $0 | $24,792 | — | $141,579 | 2020 |
| Mgr. Energy & Clean Technology | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,196 | $0 | $22,381 | — | $141,577 | 2020 |
| Dir, Divisional Performance | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,397 | $0 | $25,175 | — | $141,572 | 2020 |
| Legislative Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,971 | — | $141,563 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,958 | — | $141,550 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,958 | — | $141,550 | 2020 |
| Flood Hazard Specialist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $117,088 | $0 | $24,446 | — | $141,534 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,915 | — | $141,508 | 2020 |
| Director - Op's and Finance | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Sr Mgr, Organizational Develop | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Mgr, Capital Planning | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| NE Lands Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Bow Crow Lands Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Superintendent, NE Region | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Superintendent Southern Region | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Superintendent, Central Region | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| CJD ProjectLead,Classification | Public Service Commission | Manager Zone 2 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Property Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,560 | — | $141,499 | 2020 |
| Dir, Fin Serv & Accountability | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $8,180 | — | $141,498 | 2020 |
| Dir. Project Delivery South | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $8,177 | — | $141,495 | 2020 |
| Sr Mgr, Business Integration | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,703 | — | $141,427 | 2020 |
| PAT Results Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,048 | $0 | $22,362 | — | $141,410 | 2020 |
| Dir, Enterprise Architecture | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $119,006 | $0 | $22,391 | — | $141,397 | 2020 |
| Forest Area Manager | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,389 | $1,700 | $23,307 | — | $141,396 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,782 | — | $141,374 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $23,782 | — | $141,374 | 2020 |
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $22,382 | — | $141,321 | 2020 |
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