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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assoc Dir-Solution Delivery | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,560 | — | $145,285 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-GS Proj Mgt Office | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,560 | — | $145,285 | 2019 |
| Dir, Correspond & Op Program | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $111,439 | $8,072 | $25,774 | — | $145,285 | 2019 |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer | Infrastructure | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,784 | $0 | $23,479 | — | $145,263 | 2019 |
| Dir, Cabinet & Exec Priorities | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $100 | $29,434 | — | $145,259 | 2019 |
| Dir, Communicable Disease | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,519 | — | $145,244 | 2019 |
| Dir. Medical Devices | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,721 | $0 | $28,503 | — | $145,224 | 2019 |
| Director, Tax Program Delivery | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,187 | $0 | $30,030 | — | $145,217 | 2019 |
| Director, Indigenous Policy | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,447 | — | $145,171 | 2019 |
| Geometric Standards Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $123,972 | $0 | $21,198 | — | $145,171 | 2019 |
| Director, Resilience Projects | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,434 | — | $145,159 | 2019 |
| Executive Advisor | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,429 | — | $145,154 | 2019 |
| SM, English Language Arts 30-1 | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $117,151 | $0 | $27,992 | — | $145,143 | 2019 |
| Dir-Perf Analysis & Improve | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,048 | $0 | $28,085 | — | $145,134 | 2019 |
| Sr Surface Water Policy Spec | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $3,242 | $22,050 | — | $145,131 | 2019 |
| Dir Bus Relationship Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,254 | $0 | $28,865 | — | $145,119 | 2019 |
| Dir, Serv Delivery Portfolio 2 | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,361 | — | $145,086 | 2019 |
| Director, ER Services | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,555 | $0 | $29,525 | — | $145,081 | 2019 |
| Director, Portfolio Delivery | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,916 | $0 | $28,165 | — | $145,081 | 2019 |
| Director, RCAS Operations | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,778 | $0 | $29,300 | — | $145,078 | 2019 |
| Senior Project Manager | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,915 | $0 | $28,134 | — | $145,049 | 2019 |
| Director, Dis Adv & Engagement | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,308 | — | $145,033 | 2019 |
| Dir-Stds Dev and Supp-Mech | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $50 | $29,252 | — | $145,026 | 2019 |
| Director,First Nation Projects | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $88,289 | $15,306 | $23,122 | $18,298 | $145,015 | 2019 |
| Psychometrician | EDUCATION | Education 1-Psychometrician | $121,527 | $0 | $23,476 | — | $145,002 | 2019 |
| Team Lead, Analytics | EDUCATION | Education 1-Psychometrician | $121,527 | $0 | $23,476 | — | $145,002 | 2019 |
| Dir, Integration & Operations | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,039 | $0 | $26,947 | — | $144,986 | 2019 |
| Infrastructure Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,915 | $100 | $27,967 | — | $144,982 | 2019 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $118,612 | $0 | $26,349 | — | $144,960 | 2019 |
| Sr. Manager, A&C Unit | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,182 | — | $144,907 | 2019 |
| Assc Dir-Strategy & Planning | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,182 | — | $144,907 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-Bus Relationship Mgt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,182 | — | $144,907 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-Application Delivery | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,182 | — | $144,907 | 2019 |
| Dir.,Strat.Pol. & Engagement | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,793 | $0 | $28,106 | — | $144,899 | 2019 |
| Director, Northeast Region | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $118,125 | $0 | $26,768 | — | $144,893 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-Bus Relationship Mgt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,160 | — | $144,885 | 2019 |
| Assc Dir-Horizontal Services | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,138 | — | $144,863 | 2019 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $27,228 | — | $144,820 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr Hinton Training Centre | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,878 | — | $144,816 | 2019 |
| Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,878 | — | $144,816 | 2019 |
| Deputy Dir, Traffic Ops | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,878 | — | $144,816 | 2019 |
| Vice President, Sen Fin Office | Treasury Board and Finance | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $118,939 | $0 | $25,878 | — | $144,816 | 2019 |
| Project Dir-CIPA | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,086 | — | $144,811 | 2019 |
| Dir LT Business Transformation | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $29,086 | — | $144,811 | 2019 |
| Dir, Quals & Labour Mobility | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,413 | $0 | $28,396 | — | $144,809 | 2019 |
| Barrister and Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $27,207 | — | $144,799 | 2019 |
| Science Coordinator | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $0 | $24,948 | — | $144,787 | 2019 |
| Regional Director | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,868 | $0 | $26,916 | — | $144,784 | 2019 |
| Director, Communications | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $117,868 | $0 | $26,916 | — | $144,784 | 2019 |
| Portfolio Director,Advanced Ed | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $150 | $28,896 | — | $144,770 | 2019 |
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