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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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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
ED, Opioid Implementation TeamHealthExecutive Manager 1$148,908$0$36,284$185,1922019
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 2$152,800$0$32,381$185,1812024
Beef/Forage SpecialistAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYAgrologist Level 2$19,736$21,999$6,835$136,560$185,1312020
Executive Director, Tech StndsTRANSPORTATIONExecutive Manager 1$144,282$12,696$28,144$185,1232021
Senior CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALM5JLC-Legal Justice Legal Counsel 5$151,460$0$33,597$185,0572021
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$156,193$0$28,822$185,0152020
ED, Visitor Experience and Business SupportsENVIRONMENT AND PARKSExecutive Manager 1$134,767$23,371$26,854$184,9912021
ADM HousingSENIORS AND HOUSINGAssistant Deputy Minister$155,207$0$29,764$184,9702021
ADM, Tax and Revenue AdminTreasury Board and FinanceAssistant Deputy Minister$155,778$0$29,175$184,9522021
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 3$167,637$0$17,306$184,9432023
Executive Director, ENMoCHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$151,571$0$33,362$184,9332022
ED, Immigration Policy and ProgramsImmigration and MulticulturalismManagement Executive Manager 1$150,756$100$34,056$184,9122024
ED Strategic Policy & PlanningAdvanced EducationExecutive Manager 1$148,725$0$36,182$184,9082019
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$152,796$0$32,110$184,9062024
ED, OHS Education & PreventionLABOUR AND IMMIGRATIONExecutive Manager 1$157,899$0$26,999$184,8982020
Sr Mgr-Adoption ServicesCHILDREN'S SERVICESSenior Manager Zone 2$133,318$42,435$9,135$184,8882019
Regional Director,Peace RegionTRANSPORTATIONExecutive Manager 1$149,804$8,250$26,820$184,8742020
MD, AB Korea OfficeECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISMExecutive Manager 1$154,642$24,090$6,135$184,8682019
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 3$156,952$0$27,896$184,8482023
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$151,959$0$32,866$184,8262021
ED, Capital Projects DeliveryInfrastructureExecutive Manager 1$155,449$300$29,066$184,8142020
ED-Strategy and Systems SupportPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Executive Manager 1$152,712$0$32,089$184,8022022
DirectorInfrastructureManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$122,626$22,309$27,350$12,513$184,7992022
Executive Director, Stakeholder Engagement and Student SupportsAdvanced EducationManagement Executive Manager 1$149,826$1,207$33,748$184,7812024
Team LeadJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$147,227$8,435$29,111$184,7732020
ED, Info MgtHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$151,678$0$33,092$184,7702024
ERP BPL FinanceTechnology and InnovationManagement Executive Manager 1$154,136$0$30,620$184,7552023
Deputy MinisterEnergy and MineralsSnr Officer Deputy Minister$158,324$18,999$7,428$184,7512023
Exec Director, Lands PlanningENVIRONMENT AND PARKSExecutive Manager 1$148,300$7,636$28,803$184,7392021
CEO Petrinex & ED.PMVENERGYExecutive Manager 1$150,180$1,015$33,538$184,7332021
ED, Sport, Phys Activity& RecCULTUREManagement Executive Manager 1$144,184$0$40,545$184,7292022
Legal CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$155,397$0$29,293$184,6892021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$147,943$1,731$35,007$184,6802023
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$152,689$0$31,975$184,6642020
ED, Business Dev & ProgramsAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYExecutive Manager 1$133,744$24,360$26,541$184,6452020
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$152,796$50$31,790$184,6372024
ED, Workforce Dev & AnalyticsPublic Service CommissionManagement Executive Manager 1$151,150$0$33,480$184,6302024
Executive Director, Income ServicesSENIORS, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICESManagement Executive Manager 1$151,571$0$33,048$184,6202022
ED,Policy,Planning&Leg ServiceArts, Culture and Status of WomenManagement Executive Manager 1$151,631$0$32,987$184,6182024
Executive Director, Justice SupportsJusticeManagement Executive Manager 1$145,116$6,794$32,706$184,6152024
Appellate/Const. CounselJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$181,228$0$3,363$184,5912020
ADM, Reg. Comp, QA , and Business SuppChildren and Family ServicesManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$152,345$0$32,241$184,5862023
ADM, Child Care Strategy & PolicyChildren and Family ServicesManagement Assistant Deputy Minister$152,205$1,009$31,342$184,5562023
Chief Economist & ED, ERFTreasury Board and FinanceExecutive Manager 1$146,956$0$37,589$184,5462019
Manager, Animal Health SurveillanceAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Senior Manager Zone 1$156,140$0$28,399$184,5392024
Exec Dir Financial ReportingHealthExecutive Manager 1$148,912$0$35,624$184,5372019
ED, NegotiationsCHILDREN'S SERVICESExecutive Manager 1$154,898$0$29,607$184,5052021
ED Finance and AdministrationTreasury Board and FinanceManagement Executive Manager 1$143,711$12,916$27,868$184,4962023
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$156,133$0$28,361$184,4942020
Executive Director, Insights and CoordinationCommunications And Public EngagementManagement Executive Manager 1$149,647$2,950$31,896$184,4932023
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