Wage freeze ordered for Sask. cabinet ministers

Who's covered in wage freeze?

• premier and cabinet ministers.
• senior managers and out-of-scope (non-unionized) executive government employees.
• senior managers and out-of-scope Crown corporation employees.
• out-of-scope health region employees.

How much do Saskatchewan politicians make?

Members of the Saskatchewan legislature receive a base salary and then a top-upif they are in cabinet or have other duties. Here are the main ones:

• regular MLA: $94,668
• premier: $163,200 (includes $68,852 top-up).
• deputy premier: $149,751 (includes $55,083 top-up).
• speaker: $142,866(includes $48,198 top-up).
• minister: $142,866 (includes $48,198 top-up).
• leader of theopposition:$142,866(includes $48,198 top-up).