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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
Reg. Dir, Southern RegionTRANSPORTATIONExecutive Manager 1$143,983$8,307$26,521—$178,8112020
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$150,927$0$27,883—$178,8092021
ED, Community EngagementArts, Culture and Status of WomenManagement Executive Manager 1$147,302$0$31,481—$178,7832023
ED, Strat, Policy & Ext ServAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYExecutive Manager 1$145,755$200$32,805—$178,7602019
ED, Provincial AssessmentEDUCATIONExecutive Manager 1$146,954$0$31,794—$178,7472021
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$143,634$3,543$31,563—$178,7402023
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$146,838$0$31,902—$178,7402022
Executive Director, Policy Services, Planning and InnovationAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$148,910$0$29,821—$178,7322022
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$151,644$0$27,075—$178,7192020
Senior Director Strategic FinanceService Alberta and Red Tape ReductionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$18,751$26,624—$178,6932022
ED, Capital PlanningEDUCATIONManagement Executive Manager 1$149,940$0$28,746—$178,6872023
ED, Pharma Health BenefitsHealthExecutive Manager 1$145,024$5,242$28,377—$178,6432021
ED Strategic InitiativesPublic Service CommissionExecutive Manager 1$144,124$0$34,517—$178,6412019
Executive Director, Change Management & Internal CommunicationsHealthManagement Executive Manager 1$145,713$50$32,871—$178,6342024
Chief of Staff, Premier OfficeExecutive CouncilPremier Chief of Staff$150,000$21,540$7,078—$178,6182019
ED, Innovation and Program DevelopmentPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Executive Manager 1$146,431$0$32,183—$178,6142024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$146,838$0$31,768—$178,6062022
Director, CommunicationsCommunications And Public EngagementSenior Manager Zone 2$148,908$0$29,696—$178,6042020
BPL Human Capital MgmtPublic Service CommissionManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$133,318$16,485$28,787—$178,5902022
Public Lands Disposition ManagForestry and ParksManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$139,336$10,539$28,711—$178,5872024
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$147,273$0$31,312—$178,5842019
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 2$147,226$0$31,343—$178,5692020
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 3$147,227$0$31,284—$178,5112020
Mgr, Animal Health SurveillAGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYSenior Manager Zone 1$147,177$0$31,330—$178,5062019
Resolution CounselJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 2$141,753$0$36,749—$178,5022023
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$34,573—$178,4972019
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$3,261$31,311—$178,4972019
Economic Crime Crown ProsecutoJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALLegal Justice Legal Counsel 4$148,424$0$30,038—$178,4622020
Executive Director, Executive OperationsExecutive CouncilManagement Executive Manager 1$141,330$5,487$31,641—$178,4582024
Exec Dir, Insights and CoordCommunications And Public EngagementExecutive Manager 1$146,650$3,200$28,605—$178,4542020
Barrister & SolicitorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$34,520—$178,4442019
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$144,025$0$34,417—$178,4422024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$144,025$0$34,417—$178,4422024
Crown ProsecutorJusticeCrown Prosecutor 2$148,509$0$29,933—$178,4422024
Director, Financial ServicesIndigenous RelationsManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$144,565$2,186$31,676—$178,4282024
Executive Director, Capital Projects and PlanningMental Health and AddictionManagement Executive Manager 1$146,309$150$31,957—$178,4162024
Executive Director, Financial Services, FPAgriculture and IrrigationManagement Executive Manager 1$139,173$10,762$28,476—$178,4112024
ED, Lands Delivery & Coord NorForestry and ParksManagement Executive Manager 1$149,647$0$28,764—$178,4102023
ExecDirector, Info. TechnologyHealthExecutive Manager 1$143,983$0$34,425—$178,4082019
Court Technology OfficerJusticeManagement Senior Manager Zone 2$142,106$2,842$33,455—$178,4022024
Executive Director, OutreachCommunications And Public EngagementExecutive Manager 1$149,649$0$28,738—$178,3872020
ED, Prim Comm & Indig HealthHealthExecutive Manager 1$146,676$0$31,703—$178,3782019
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 2$148,163$917$29,298—$178,3772023
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$147,273$100$30,999—$178,3722019
ED, Correctional Planning and InnovationPublic Safety and Emergency ServicesManagement Executive Manager 1$146,386$0$31,968—$178,3542023
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$137,341$5,536$35,470—$178,3472019
Crown ProsecutorJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALJustice Legal Counsel 3$143,924$0$34,383—$178,3072019
Barrister & SolicitorJusticeCivil Crown Counsel 2$148,350$0$29,947—$178,2972024
ED, Training AcademyJUSTICE AND SOLICITOR GENERALExecutive Manager 1$146,316$0$31,974—$178,2902019
ED, Senior Financial OfficerArts, Culture and Status of WomenManagement Executive Manager 1$144,802$2,323$31,141—$178,2652023
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