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Cost of government

Sunshine list

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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YearAll202420232022202120202019
MinistryAllJusticeJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALSERVICE ALBERTAHealthTreasury Board and FinanceENVIRONMENT AND PARKSEDUCATIONInfrastructurePublic Service CommissionEnvironment and Protected AreasExecutive CouncilMunicipal AffairsAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYCHILDREN'S SERVICESTRANSPORTATIONAdvanced EducationCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESENERGYTechnology and InnovationPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONTransportation and Economic CorridorsAgriculture and IrrigationService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionCommunications And Public EngagementJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEChildren and Family ServicesIndigenous RelationsJOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATIONEnergy and MineralsAgriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic DevelopmentForestry and ParksECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENSENIORS AND HOUSINGJOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENTArts, Culture and Status of WomenFORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISMAffordability and UtilitiesMental Health and AddictionImmigration and MulticulturalismCULTURECULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMENTRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISMSKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONSTourism and Sport

11,953 positions

Total compensation by ministry
MinistryPositionsTotal compensationAvg per position
Justice1,914$432,793,980$226,120
JUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERAL1,973$372,396,893$188,747
SERVICE ALBERTA566$90,898,524$160,598
Health492$89,136,095$181,171
Treasury Board and Finance494$88,056,547$178,252
ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS537$86,432,392$160,954
EDUCATION497$80,451,345$161,874
Infrastructure364$59,660,651$163,903
Public Service Commission285$49,518,687$173,750
Environment and Protected Areas284$49,023,747$172,619
Executive Council227$46,955,068$206,851
Municipal Affairs267$46,854,462$175,485
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY280$45,501,907$162,507
CHILDREN'S SERVICES246$40,731,241$165,574
TRANSPORTATION248$40,003,962$161,306
Advanced Education226$39,526,394$174,896
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES236$38,881,284$164,751
SENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES212$38,441,271$181,327
ENERGY214$37,988,370$177,516
Technology and Innovation209$36,217,043$173,287
Public Safety and Emergency Services180$32,714,044$181,745
LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION181$29,474,761$162,844
Transportation and Economic Corridors165$29,240,801$177,217
Agriculture and Irrigation149$26,175,693$175,676
Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction140$25,415,591$181,540
Communications And Public Engagement150$25,160,322$167,735
JOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADE114$21,716,682$190,497
Children and Family Services111$20,142,802$181,467
Indigenous Relations104$18,906,605$181,794
JOBS, ECONOMY AND INNOVATION112$18,905,655$168,800
Energy and Minerals75$14,496,635$193,288
Agriculture, Forestry And Rural Economic Development89$13,965,776$156,919
Forestry and Parks74$13,344,993$180,338
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM75$13,081,719$174,423
CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN72$12,472,519$173,229
SENIORS AND HOUSING71$12,334,087$173,720
JOBS, ECONOMY AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT60$10,339,155$172,319
Arts, Culture and Status of Women42$8,133,067$193,644
FORESTRY, PARKS AND TOURISM39$6,527,539$167,373
Affordability and Utilities31$6,422,045$207,163
Mental Health and Addiction29$5,865,914$202,273
Immigration and Multiculturalism25$4,907,256$196,290
CULTURE28$4,887,411$174,550
CULTURE AND STATUS OF WOMEN25$4,278,579$171,143
TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM19$3,100,945$163,208
SKILLED TRADES AND PROFESSIONS15$2,882,406$192,160
Tourism and Sport7$1,381,698$197,385
Total11,953$2,195,744,564
PositionMinistryClassBase salaryCash benefitsNon-cashSeveranceTotalYear
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$28,208$60,046—$332,7482023
Assist Chief Medical ExaminerJusticePathologist III$311,242$15,071$6,061—$332,3752022
Director of Medical ServicesJOBS, ECONOMY AND TRADEPhysician$265,801$0$66,461—$332,2622024
Deputy Minister, Infra.InfrastructureSnr Officer Deputy Minister$172,626$148,437$10,671—$331,7342021
ED, Court of JusticeJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$12,063$60,461—$330,9742024
Deputy Minister, Infra.InfrastructureSnr Officer Deputy Minister$285,877$30,332$14,582—$330,7922020
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$15,047$62,749—$330,2792024
Deputy MinisterLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONDeputy Minister$95,659$64,022$4,678$165,809$330,1682019
Executive Director & RegistrarJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$315,309$0$14,485—$329,7942024
Dir Software Dev & Mgmt SvcsTechnology and InnovationManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$35,272$49,296$9,741$234,873$329,1822023
Dep Chief Med Officer of HlthHealthMedical Medical Officer Health 1$252,556$69,755$5,796—$328,1072020
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$23,413$59,371—$327,2782023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$22,469$59,371—$326,3342023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$227,257$50,581$48,492—$326,3302022
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$261,504$0$64,762—$326,2662024
Assistant Director, Legal ServicesJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 4$239,594$28,508$58,062—$326,1642024
AB Sr. Rep for Asia PacificECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMExecutive Manager 2$242,069$30,521$53,031—$325,6212019
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$259,326$0$66,263—$325,5892024
ADM FSRPTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$190,344$56,049$39,273$39,685$325,3512023
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$16,084$56,739—$325,3052024
Deputy Medical Off. of HealthHealthPublic Health Physician$268,199$49,252$7,586—$325,0382022
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$251,047$12,087$61,782—$324,9162024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$65,783—$324,2332024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$259,227$0$64,007—$323,2332024
Exc Dir, Court of Kings BenchJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$64,714—$323,1642024
Deputy MinisterArts, Culture and Status of WomenSnr Officer Deputy Minister$258,622$1,537$62,973—$323,1322023
Deputy MinisterAffordability and UtilitiesSnr Officer Deputy Minister$260,788$3,049$58,750—$322,5872022
Chief Crown Prosecutor, Operations and Strategic SupportJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$258,450$0$63,925—$322,3752024
Executive DirectorJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$63,794—$322,2442024
Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel and Registrar of RegulationsJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$0$63,794—$322,2442024
Deputy MinisterCULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMENDeputy Minister$260,920$200$61,104—$322,2252019
Director, Procurement ServicesJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALSenior Manager Zone 2$29,740$50,727$9,595$231,973$322,0352021
DirectorCOMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESSenior Manager Zone 2$58,705$51,541$12,894$198,880$322,0212020
Chief Crown Prosecutor, EdmontonJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$258,450$0$63,114—$321,5642024
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$256,345$0$64,694—$321,0392024
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$244,494$21,451$54,946—$320,8922023
Chief Prosecutor, Appeals and Specialized ProsecutionsJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$250,273$7,906$61,275—$319,4532023
Deputy MinisterSERVICE ALBERTADeputy Minister$257,606$4,200$57,320—$319,1262019
ED, Court of Kings BenchJusticeED Civil Crown Counsel 6$258,450$250$60,304—$319,0042024
ADM FSRPTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$0$0$0$318,674$318,6742024
Deputy MinisterForestry and ParksSnr Officer Deputy Minister$254,314$2,060$62,096—$318,4712024
Assistant Deputy MinisterJusticeADM Crown Prosecution Service 8$248,500$11,224$58,653—$318,3772022
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$7,523$58,313—$318,3192024
Deputy Minister, PCOExecutive CouncilDeputy Minister$95,659$33,070$23,542$165,809$318,0792019
Chief Crown Prosecutor, Regional SouthJusticeED Crown Prosecution Service 6$258,450$0$58,729—$317,1792024
Director, Legal ServicesJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 5$255,827$0$61,110—$316,9372024
Senior Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$0$63,439—$315,9222024
Senior CounselJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$0$63,413—$315,8962024
Designated Officer, PID(W) ActPublic Service CommissionSenior Manager Zone 2$175,975$132,954$6,955—$315,8842020
Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, SpecializedJusticeCrown Prosecutor 5$252,483$4,859$58,339—$315,6802024
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