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Public Member salary in Alberta

52 people with this title were paid $159,676 or more in 2025. Half earned between $1,499 and $7,843.

Median salary
$3,170
+11.0% vs 2024
People on the list
52
Middle half
$1.5K–$7.8K
Highest
$22,769

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$2,298$2,734
2021$3,682$4,247
2022$2,693$2,918
2023$4,146$4,351
2024$2,857$2,913
2025$3,170$3,170

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

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Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 5 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $3,170
Alberta Parole Board5 people$13,025

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerCompensationChange
1Paul BourassaAlberta Parole Board$22,769−$5,973 (−20.8%)
2Craig PatersonAlberta Parole Board$16,625+$4,375 (+35.7%)
3Shelly TakacsAlberta Parole Board$13,025+$3,153 (+31.9%)
4Linda KleinMental Health Review Panel$12,522+$4,640 (+58.9%)
5Angela TripathyAlberta Parole Board$11,200+$175 (+1.6%)
6Joel PorterMental Health Review Panel$10,530−$9,645 (−47.8%)
7Joel PorterLaw Enforcement Review Board$10,500
8Satpal ParharIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$10,238new
9Gordon ShieldsMental Health Review Panel$9,458−$9,432 (−49.9%)
10Lisa WardleyAlberta Parole Board$8,751+$2,362 (+37.0%)
11Natalie BuntingMental Health Review Panel$8,702+$2,270 (+35.3%)
12Matthew ArmstrongMental Health Review Panel$8,336+$2,144 (+34.6%)
13Valerie PavelichMental Health Review Panel$8,248+$782 (+10.5%)
14Lynn HutchinsonMental Health Review Panel$7,843+$3,971 (+102.6%)
15Nadeem EsmailLaw Enforcement Review Board$7,525+$4,725 (+168.8%)
16Christine EnnsMental Health Review Panel$6,936+$3,228 (+87.1%)
17Shaffin KheraniMental Health Review Panel$6,532+$1,916 (+41.5%)
18Joshua JackmanMental Health Review Panel$6,444+$3,190 (+98.0%)
19Patricia ButlerMental Health Review Panel$5,269+$2,621 (+99.0%)
20Megan BradfordMental Health Review Panel$5,234+$1,640 (+45.6%)
21Brian HahnLaw Enforcement Review Board$4,594+$3,894 (+556.3%)
22Ronald LajeunesseMental Health Review Panel$4,246+$3,048 (+254.4%)
23Kanwaljit LaliLaw Enforcement Review Board$4,200+$875 (+26.3%)
24Dhiraj GautamaMental Health Review Panel$3,884+$920 (+31.0%)
25Todd LaycockMental Health Review Panel$3,719+$1,247 (+50.4%)
26Marvin BeierMental Health Review Panel$3,502+$1,144 (+48.5%)
27Denise MilneMental Health Review Panel$2,838+$76 (+2.8%)
28Jacqueline ClaytonIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$2,374new
29Monica KreinerMental Health Review Panel$2,346−$706 (−23.1%)
30Teddy ManywoundsIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$2,261new
31Malanie GreenawayMental Health Review Panel$2,106+$1,160 (+122.6%)
32Bradley MacDonaldMental Health Review Panel$2,018−$1,488 (−42.4%)
33Glen BuickLaw Enforcement Review Board$1,925−$20,493 (−91.4%)
34Blaine BoutinAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$1,892unchanged
35Travis LanowayFatality Review Board$1,650new
36Debra MeakinsMental Health Review Panel$1,602−$2,396 (−59.9%)
37Jamie HotteAutomobile Insurance Rate Board$1,533−$4,599 (−75.0%)
38Bonnie BazlikMental Health Review Panel$1,526−$3,922 (−72.0%)
39Nancy SuranyiAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$1,499−$1,137 (−43.1%)
40Joseph MauroIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$1,380new
41Genna DipintoMental Health Review Panel$1,034−$1,476 (−58.8%)
42Caitlin HartiganAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$946−$1,892 (−66.7%)
43Cheryll WatsonIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$920new
44Sheldon AndersonAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$870−$38 (−4.2%)
45Peggy MakofkaFatality Review Board$825−$1,650 (−66.7%)
46Samuel BuchananMental Health Review Panel$580−$2,484 (−81.1%)
47Declan ReganAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$492unchanged
48Christopher WarrenIndependent Agency Police Service Oversight Board$460new
49Paul de JongAlberta Board of Skilled Trades$454−$2,220 (−83.0%)
50Avril ColenuttMental Health Review Panel$164−$1,526 (−90.3%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Public Member in Alberta’s public sector?

$3,170 among the 52 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 Public Member on the list earn?

Half were paid between $1,499 and $7,843 in 2025; the highest salary was $22,769.

Which employer pays Public Member the most?

Alberta Parole Board: a median of $13,025 among 5 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.

Which employer has the most people with the title Public Member?

Mental Health Review Panel, with 27 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Public Member are on the list?

52 in 2025, down from 72 in 2020.

How does Public Member pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $3,170, is 98.2% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($178,591).

How much does a Public Member make at Mental Health Review Panel?

The median salary of the 27 people with this title at Mental Health Review Panel was $3,884 in 2025.

How much does a Public Member make at Alberta Board of Skilled Trades?

The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Alberta Board of Skilled Trades was $908 in 2025.

How much does a Public Member make at Independent Agency Police Service Oversight Board?

The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Independent Agency Police Service Oversight Board was $1,820 in 2025.

Has Public Member pay gone up?

The median rose 11.0% from 2024 ($2,857) to 2025. In 2020 it was $2,298.

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.