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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Services Manager | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,184 | $0 | $28,523 | — | $142,707 | 2019 |
| Bus and Knowledge Integr Mgr | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $9,379 | — | $142,696 | 2019 |
| Aquatic Scientist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,533 | $50 | $23,111 | — | $142,694 | 2019 |
| Mgr, Reporting | Health | Manager Zone 2 | $114,405 | $0 | $28,237 | — | $142,642 | 2019 |
| SM, Curr Standards&Policy | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,509 | $0 | $28,131 | — | $142,640 | 2019 |
| Dir-Research Coord & User Serv | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,093 | $0 | $29,533 | — | $142,626 | 2019 |
| Triticale/Wheat Plant Breeder | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $0 | $22,787 | — | $142,626 | 2019 |
| Env Public Health Scientist | Health | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $0 | $22,787 | — | $142,626 | 2019 |
| Psychometrician | EDUCATION | Education 1-Psychometrician | $121,527 | $0 | $21,092 | — | $142,619 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-Investment&Strategy | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $116,170 | $0 | $26,422 | — | $142,592 | 2019 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $117,592 | $0 | $24,994 | — | $142,586 | 2019 |
| Dir, Operational Data & Info | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,830 | $0 | $28,750 | — | $142,579 | 2019 |
| Manager, Regulatory Operations | SERVICE ALBERTA | Manager Zone 2 | $116,153 | $0 | $26,420 | — | $142,574 | 2019 |
| Assoc Dir-Common Services | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,849 | — | $142,574 | 2019 |
| Director, AB Law Libraries | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,144 | $0 | $26,419 | — | $142,563 | 2019 |
| Dir, Serv Delivery Portfolio 1 | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,570 | $0 | $28,963 | — | $142,533 | 2019 |
| Dir, Professional Standards | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,017 | $0 | $27,481 | — | $142,498 | 2019 |
| Director TA Program | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,847 | $350 | $10,300 | — | $142,497 | 2019 |
| Senior Source Standards Eng | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $121,597 | $0 | $20,843 | — | $142,440 | 2019 |
| Feed Scientist | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $0 | $22,594 | — | $142,433 | 2019 |
| Limnologist | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Scientific 4 | $119,839 | $0 | $22,594 | — | $142,433 | 2019 |
| Director, AMS Transition | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,196 | $2,413 | $26,810 | — | $142,419 | 2019 |
| Chief of Staff | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,859 | $0 | $26,560 | — | $142,418 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr-Delivery Supports | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,276 | $0 | $29,137 | — | $142,413 | 2019 |
| Director, Fin Rep & Op | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,582 | $0 | $28,719 | — | $142,301 | 2019 |
| Senior Project Manager | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,363 | $0 | $26,938 | — | $142,301 | 2019 |
| Dir Info Mgmt | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $116,793 | $0 | $25,497 | — | $142,289 | 2019 |
| Dir, Employer Programs & IWP | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,149 | $0 | $29,121 | — | $142,271 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir, Financial Planning & Init | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir. Trade & Investment | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Senior Manager Zone 1 | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir, Env Public Health Science | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Director, Integrated & Innovat | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir-Property Admin-SAB | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir, Service Management | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir, Service Operations | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Dir, Finance Operations | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,261 | 2019 |
| Associate Director | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,724 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $142,260 | 2019 |
| Senior Project Manager | Infrastructure | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,885 | $0 | $26,373 | — | $142,259 | 2019 |
| Dir Portfolio Delivery | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,295 | $4,133 | $25,829 | — | $142,256 | 2019 |
| Pharmaceutical Pol Consultant | Health | Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $26,486 | — | $142,211 | 2019 |
| Director, Operational Policy | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $114,622 | $100 | $27,479 | — | $142,202 | 2019 |
| Mgr, Inspection Programs | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Manager Zone 2 | $114,481 | $0 | $27,710 | — | $142,191 | 2019 |
| Dir, Eng. & Climate Services | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,963 | $200 | $26,024 | — | $142,187 | 2019 |
| Dir. Employment Partnerships | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $112,430 | $0 | $29,731 | — | $142,161 | 2019 |
| Director, Budgets & Forecasts | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,386 | $0 | $28,766 | — | $142,152 | 2019 |
| Senior Policy Manager | Executive Council | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $114,720 | $50 | $27,361 | — | $142,131 | 2019 |
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