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Audit Principal salary in Alberta

17 people with this title were paid $159,676 or more in 2025. Half earned between $170,751 and $187,988.

Median salary
$178,272
+2.4% vs 2024
People on the list
17
Middle half
$171K–$188K
Highest
$227,433

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list. The line is the same median in 2025 dollars, by Alberta’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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YearMedianIn 2025 dollars
2020$146,195$173,979
2021$145,626$167,963
2022$151,666$164,361
2023$166,123$174,322
2024$174,139$177,541
2025$178,272$178,272

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K0
$125K–$150K0
$150K–$200K16
$200K–$300K1
$300K or more0

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Audit Principal in Alberta’s public sector?

$178,272 among the 17 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $159,676 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Audit Principal on the list earn?

Half were paid between $170,751 and $187,988 in 2025; the highest salary was $227,433.

Which employer has the most people with the title Audit Principal?

Office of the Auditor General of Alberta, with 17 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Audit Principal are on the list?

17 in 2025.

How does Audit Principal pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $178,272, is 0.2% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($178,591).

How much does a Audit Principal make at Office of the Auditor General of Alberta?

The median salary of the 17 people with this title at Office of the Auditor General of Alberta was $178,272 in 2025.

Has Audit Principal pay gone up?

The median rose 2.4% from 2024 ($174,139) to 2025. In 2020 it was $146,195.

What is “compensation”?

The one pay figure Alberta publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Alberta does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $159,676 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.