Alberta Innovates had 40 employees on the 2024 Alberta Compensation Disclosure, with an average salary of $131,284 and a total disclosed payroll of $7M — up 2.6% from 2023. The highest-paid employee on record was Laura Kilcrease (CEO, 2023), earning $743,967.
Highest paid all-time
$743,967
2023
$716,043
2024
$641,335
2020
$552,132
2019
$482,513
2022
$458,819
2021
Executive Director, BioIndustrial Innovation
$442,129
2019
Executive Vice President, Impact
$436,581
2024
Executive Director, Emerging Opportunity & Strategic Alliances
$414,535
2019
Director, Forest Technologies
$393,938
2019
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2023 | $743,967 |
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2024 | $716,043 |
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2020 | $641,335 |
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2019 | $552,132 |
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2022 | $482,513 |
| Laura Kilcrease | CEO | 2021 | $458,819 |
| Steve Price | Executive Director, BioIndustrial Innovation | 2019 | $442,129 |
| Roel Dykstra | Executive Vice President, Impact | 2024 | $436,581 |
| Carol Bettac | Executive Director, Emerging Opportunity & Strategic Alliances | 2019 | $414,535 |
| Patrick Guidera | Director, Forest Technologies | 2019 | $393,938 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
40
Avg Salary
$131,284
Median
$166,704
Total Payroll
$6.6M
Employees
39
Avg Salary
$162,179
Median
$161,971
Total Payroll
$7.2M
Employees
39
Avg Salary
$162,018
Median
$165,081
Total Payroll
$7.2M
Employees
39
Avg Salary
$139,950
Median
$153,734
Total Payroll
$6.4M
Employees
42
Avg Salary
$140,717
Median
$150,602
Total Payroll
$7.0M
Employees
56
Avg Salary
$147,591
Median
$148,005
Total Payroll
$11.3M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40 | $131,284 | $166,704 | $6.6M | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 39 | $162,179 | $161,971 | $7.2M | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 39 | $162,018 | $165,081 | $7.2M | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 39 | $139,950 | $153,734 | $6.4M | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 42 | $140,717 | $150,602 | $7.0M | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 56 | $147,591 | $148,005 | $11.3M | — |
Data sourced from the Alberta Public Sector Compensation Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Alberta. Always verify against the official source.