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Alberta Public Sector Compensation Disclosure · 2025

IT Specialist salary in Alberta

Information technology specialists, systems analysts, and software developers in public sector organizations.

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Alberta disclosure data includes published public-sector compensation records; some government records may be anonymized by position. It is not a general wage survey. Uses the current 2025 annual source cohort; some health-agency disclosures remain pending. Earlier interim records are excluded from these comparisons. Reported amounts may include overtime or expenses; these figures are not typical base salaries. Role matching uses published title keywords and can include related roles.

Average disclosed compensation$211,055
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Highest: $271,700 · Lowest: $163,383 · Reporting year: 2025

Highest disclosed records

NameJob title / employerDisclosed compensation
Wayne WeinheimerAVP, Information Technology Services & Chief Information Officer
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Board of Governors
$271,700
Darren SchellAssociate Vice-President Information Technology
University of Lethbridge Board of Governors
$261,866
Jay RedmondVice President, Information Technology & CIO
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission
$259,648
Natasha A. KennySenior Educational Developer
University of Calgary Board of Governors
$252,805
Leanda HusebySENIOR MANAGER DIGITAL APPLICATION MANAGEMENT
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
$242,192
David DittaroDirector, Enterprise Applications
University of Alberta Board of Governors
$232,399
Jason MansellDirector, Information Technology Services
Bow Valley College Board of Governors
$227,149
Valerie RutherfordDirector of Information Technology Services
Legislative Assembly Office
$223,813
Phu VuongDeveloper
Alberta Electric System Operator
$217,860
Guodong WangDeveloper
Alberta Electric System Operator
$214,376
Kosta GakisDirector, Applications & Infrastructure
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Board of Governors
$209,756
Joel AgustinExecutive Director, Information Technology
Alberta Innovates (C-FER Technologies)
$208,149
Keith RobleyDeveloper
Alberta Electric System Operator
$206,651
Kristin EdgarManager Operations & Business Applications
Red Deer Polytechnic Board of Governors
$206,374

Government IT specialist — public-service base pay grid

A working/intermediate IT-analyst classification (grid entry step to top step) in each province’s core public service. Class levels differ, so rows are only approximately equivalent. Ontario reflects the last in-force OPS Unified rate (2024; successor in bargaining).

Previously published benchmark snapshot; effective dates and agreement scope are shown below. These base-pay ranges differ from annual disclosure totals.

Province / agreementBase-pay rangeBasis / source
Alberta
GoA (excluded)
$75,253 – $103,326IT Level 2, annualized ×26.089; effective Apr 2025 Source

Title matching rules: %information technology%, %it specialist%, %systems analyst%, %software%, %application%, %developer%. Counts describe disclosure records, not unique people.