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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, FNDF | Indigenous Relations | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,164 | $0 | $26,000 | — | $141,164 | 2019 |
| Asst Dir, Public Libr Services | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,207 | $0 | $26,952 | — | $141,159 | 2019 |
| Director, Strategic Operation | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $111,546 | $0 | $29,576 | — | $141,122 | 2019 |
| Dir., Fin. Support Services | SENIORS AND HOUSING | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,965 | $0 | $28,127 | — | $141,093 | 2019 |
| Bridge Planning Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $114,750 | $0 | $26,334 | — | $141,084 | 2019 |
| Sr. Mgr Agency Comp | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,306 | — | $141,031 | 2019 |
| Dir, Trade & Investmt Analysis | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,306 | — | $141,031 | 2019 |
| Director,Production Management | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,306 | — | $141,031 | 2019 |
| Dir-Appeals Secretariat | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,724 | $0 | $25,306 | — | $141,031 | 2019 |
| Assoc. Property Rights Advocat | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,341 | $0 | $28,680 | — | $141,021 | 2019 |
| Dir - ECD Program/Policy Dev | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,033 | $0 | $27,966 | — | $140,999 | 2019 |
| Director of Business Operation | CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,192 | $0 | $26,799 | — | $140,991 | 2019 |
| Director Programs | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,633 | $0 | $26,342 | — | $140,975 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr Approvals&Dispositions | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $115,725 | $200 | $25,029 | — | $140,954 | 2019 |
| Chief of Staff | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,017 | $0 | $28,912 | — | $140,929 | 2019 |
| Director, Fin.Bus. Strategies | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $111,504 | $150 | $29,250 | — | $140,904 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr - Child Intervention | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $111,578 | $4,752 | $24,569 | — | $140,899 | 2019 |
| Sr. Dir. Reseach Capacity | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $114,566 | $0 | $26,322 | — | $140,889 | 2019 |
| Director, PNG Sales &Bus Integ | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $131,514 | $0 | $9,369 | — | $140,883 | 2019 |
| Portfolio Director, CS | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,386 | $0 | $27,478 | — | $140,864 | 2019 |
| Director, Land Management | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,067 | $0 | $28,777 | — | $140,844 | 2019 |
| Portfolio Director, PSC | Public Service Commission | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $114,288 | $0 | $26,536 | — | $140,824 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr-Disability Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $115,725 | $0 | $25,075 | — | $140,799 | 2019 |
| Mgr, Inspection Programs | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Manager Zone 2 | $114,082 | $0 | $26,700 | — | $140,782 | 2019 |
| Dir, Land & Env Plan-Central | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,327 | $0 | $27,433 | — | $140,760 | 2019 |
| Dir-Indigenous Initiatives | CHILDREN'S SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $111,711 | $150 | $28,844 | — | $140,705 | 2019 |
| Dir, Evaluation | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $111,840 | $1,912 | $26,948 | — | $140,700 | 2019 |
| Safety Specialist | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Stds Safety and Compliance 7 | $111,865 | $7,470 | $21,276 | — | $140,611 | 2019 |
| Director, Alberta.ca | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,108 | $0 | $27,495 | — | $140,604 | 2019 |
| Sr Mgr - Disability Services | COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,665 | $0 | $27,882 | — | $140,547 | 2019 |
| Crown Prosecutor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $114,167 | $50 | $26,259 | — | $140,476 | 2019 |
| Operations Manager | TRANSPORTATION | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $7,111 | — | $140,428 | 2019 |
| SM, School Accred & Standards | EDUCATION | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $112,510 | $0 | $27,885 | — | $140,395 | 2019 |
| Mgr, Inspections | LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION | Manager Zone 2 | $114,136 | $0 | $26,233 | — | $140,369 | 2019 |
| Dir, Adaptation & Energy Eff | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $113,126 | $0 | $27,238 | — | $140,364 | 2019 |
| Bridge Materials Specialist | TRANSPORTATION | Engineering & Related Level 4 | $119,340 | $0 | $20,999 | — | $140,339 | 2019 |
| Dir Integration & Operations | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $6,995 | — | $140,313 | 2019 |
| Dir-Recovery Branch Supports | Municipal Affairs | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $111,608 | $2,450 | $26,229 | — | $140,287 | 2019 |
| Dir, Prim & Comm Health Imp | Health | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $111,707 | $0 | $28,540 | — | $140,247 | 2019 |
| Dir, Animal Welfare | AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $6,889 | — | $140,207 | 2019 |
| Resource Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $114,740 | $0 | $25,451 | — | $140,192 | 2019 |
| Director, Creative | Communications And Public Engagement | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $112,866 | $0 | $27,258 | — | $140,124 | 2019 |
| Dir, Enterprise Content Mgmt | Health | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,911 | $0 | $26,213 | — | $140,124 | 2019 |
| Dir, Bus Planning and Perf | ENERGY | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $111,636 | $0 | $28,455 | — | $140,091 | 2019 |
| Compliance Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 1 | $113,319 | $0 | $26,739 | — | $140,057 | 2019 |
| Director, Student Services | Advanced Education | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $6,732 | — | $140,050 | 2019 |
| Regional Approvals Manager | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $133,318 | $0 | $6,732 | — | $140,050 | 2019 |
| Barrister & Solicitor | JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL | Justice Legal Counsel 2 | $113,069 | $0 | $26,943 | — | $140,012 | 2019 |
| Dir Ent Infra Planning | SERVICE ALBERTA | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $114,995 | $0 | $24,988 | — | $139,983 | 2019 |
| Dir, Risk & Bus.Continuity Mgt | ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS | Senior Manager Zone 2 | $111,439 | $100 | $28,420 | — | $139,959 | 2019 |
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