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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $37,820 | — | $228,668 | 2020 |
| ADM, Strategy and Policy | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Assistant Deputy Minister | $190,460 | $0 | $37,956 | — | $228,416 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $189,077 | $0 | $39,328 | — | $228,404 | 2020 |
| Special Advisor | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 3 | $196,514 | $0 | $31,548 | — | $228,061 | 2020 |
| Exec Leg Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $180,600 | $6,946 | $40,417 | — | $227,963 | 2020 |
| ADM,Child Intervention Div | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Assistant Deputy Minister | $189,278 | $0 | $38,627 | — | $227,905 | 2020 |
| Exc Dir, Comms and Planning | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 4 | $181,335 | $40,457 | $5,721 | — | $227,514 | 2020 |
| ADM Lead | Municipal Affairs | Assistant Deputy Minister | $190,310 | $0 | $37,030 | — | $227,340 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $36,264 | — | $227,113 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $188,369 | $0 | $38,743 | — | $227,112 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $35,850 | — | $226,698 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $35,850 | — | $226,698 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $179,330 | $13,795 | $33,194 | — | $226,319 | 2020 |
| Assistant Chief Crown | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $186,473 | $0 | $39,758 | — | $226,231 | 2020 |
| Director, Program Delivery | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $26,075 | $22,528 | $7,767 | $169,808 | $226,177 | 2020 |
| ADM,Strategic Supp/Transitions | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Assistant Deputy Minister | $190,437 | $0 | $35,729 | — | $226,166 | 2020 |
| Chief Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $12,432 | $32,491 | — | $226,151 | 2020 |
| Dir, Analytics | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $128,190 | $71,215 | $26,595 | — | $226,000 | 2020 |
| ED, Issues Management | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 3 | $191,809 | $25,319 | $8,791 | — | $225,919 | 2020 |
| Asst.CLCRegistrarofRegulations | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 7 | $189,039 | $0 | $36,596 | — | $225,635 | 2020 |
| ADM, System Excellence | EDUCATION | Assistant Deputy Minister | $188,845 | $0 | $36,783 | — | $225,628 | 2020 |
| General Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $34,598 | — | $225,446 | 2020 |
| Appellate Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $190,849 | $0 | $34,598 | — | $225,446 | 2020 |
| ADM-MSL | Municipal Affairs | Assistant Deputy Minister | $185,881 | $0 | $39,114 | — | $224,995 | 2020 |
| VP, Econ Dev & Comm. Eng. | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Assistant Deputy Minister | $188,791 | $0 | $36,203 | — | $224,994 | 2020 |
| Exc Dir, Court of Queens Bench | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 6 | $189,040 | $0 | $35,432 | — | $224,472 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $189,039 | $0 | $35,432 | — | $224,472 | 2020 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Assistant Deputy Minister | $186,633 | $0 | $37,555 | — | $224,189 | 2020 |
| General Counsel | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $6,978 | $35,908 | — | $224,114 | 2020 |
| ADM, Prog Policy & Improvement | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Assistant Deputy Minister | $188,459 | $0 | $35,483 | — | $223,942 | 2020 |
| ADM Strat Pol, Plan & QA | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Assistant Deputy Minister | $187,284 | $0 | $36,589 | — | $223,873 | 2020 |
| ADM, Health Info Systems | Health | Assistant Deputy Minister | $184,596 | $0 | $39,196 | — | $223,792 | 2020 |
| Managing Director, Alberta Japan Office | JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION | Executive Manager 1 | $146,880 | $52,239 | $24,494 | — | $223,614 | 2020 |
| ADM, Planning, Fin & Tech Stds | TRANSPORTATION | Assistant Deputy Minister | $187,571 | $0 | $36,016 | — | $223,586 | 2020 |
| CEO Petrinex & ED.PMV | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $164,061 | $24,446 | $34,377 | — | $222,884 | 2020 |
| ED, Prem Southern AB Office | Executive Council | Ministerial Ministerial 3 | $191,809 | $25,319 | $5,578 | — | $222,706 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $183,508 | $0 | $39,120 | — | $222,628 | 2020 |
| Justice Legal Counsel 5 | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $185,114 | $0 | $37,476 | — | $222,589 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $0 | $40,659 | — | $221,887 | 2020 |
| Tech Internet Crime Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $0 | $40,659 | — | $221,887 | 2020 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 3 | $157,769 | $33,665 | $30,373 | — | $221,807 | 2020 |
| Senior Legal Counsel | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal NonJustice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $0 | $40,562 | — | $221,790 | 2020 |
| Deputy Minister | Treasury Board and Finance | Snr Officer Deputy Minister | $185,874 | $0 | $35,363 | — | $221,237 | 2020 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 4 | $181,228 | $6,249 | $33,674 | — | $221,151 | 2020 |
| Exec Director, Market Access | ENERGY | Executive Manager 1 | $183,748 | $0 | $37,236 | — | $220,984 | 2020 |
| Director, Legal Services | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5 | $184,928 | $150 | $35,874 | — | $220,952 | 2020 |
| ADM, Client Service Delivery | Public Service Commission | Assistant Deputy Minister | $183,243 | $0 | $37,624 | — | $220,868 | 2020 |
| ED, Property Management | Infrastructure | Executive Manager 1 | $164,061 | $25,645 | $31,060 | — | $220,766 | 2020 |
| ADM, Parks Division | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Assistant Deputy Minister | $182,335 | $4,500 | $33,765 | — | $220,599 | 2020 |
| Executive Advisor | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $25,301 | $22,180 | $8,341 | $164,768 | $220,590 | 2020 |
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