Manager salary in Alberta
82 people with this title were paid $159,676 or more in 2025. Half earned between $165,955 and $212,032.
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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| Year | Median | In 2025 dollars |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $143,746 | $171,064 |
| 2021 | $145,620 | $167,956 |
| 2022 | $150,520 | $163,119 |
| 2023 | $161,446 | $169,415 |
| 2024 | $179,381 | $182,886 |
| 2025 | $199,092 | $199,092 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
Same job, different employer
Median salary at each of the 3 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Manager in Alberta’s public sector?
$199,092 among the 82 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 Manager on the list earn?
Half were paid between $165,955 and $212,032 in 2025; the highest salary was $247,840.
Which employer pays Manager the most?
Alberta Electric System Operator: a median of $208,102 among 55 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Manager?
Alberta Electric System Operator, with 55 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Manager are on the list?
82 in 2025, down from 176 in 2020.
How does Manager pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $199,092, is 11.5% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($178,591).
How much does a Manager make at Alberta Electric System Operator?
The median salary of the 55 people with this title at Alberta Electric System Operator was $208,102 in 2025.
How much does a Manager make at Workers' Compensation Board?
The median salary of the 14 people with this title at Workers' Compensation Board was $163,505 in 2025.
How much does a Manager make at University of Calgary Board of Governors?
The median salary of the 6 people with this title at University of Calgary Board of Governors was $106,410 in 2025.
Has Manager pay gone up?
The median rose 11.0% from 2024 ($179,381) to 2025. In 2020 it was $143,746.
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.