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Morten Nielsen

Queen's University/Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in Economics

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$183,552

Total compensation $183,734, including $182 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#312

Queen's University

Years on List

9

2013–2021

Peak Salary

$266,799

2017

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $186,916 in 2013 to $183,734 in 2021.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201320152016201820192021
Total compensation, 2013–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2021

$186,635 in 2013 is worth about $249,556 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen’s University$183,552Benefits $182Total $183,734
2020Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen’s University$254,985Benefits $292Total $255,277
2019Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen’s University$249,366Benefits $312Total $249,678
2018Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen's University$258,929Benefits $305Total $259,233
2017Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier II, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen's University$266,799Benefits $298Total $267,096
2016Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair In EconomicsQueen's University$242,140Benefits $278Total $242,419
2015Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2, David Chadwick Smith Chair in EconomicsQueen's University$241,290Benefits $270Total $241,560
2014Professor, David Chadwick Smith Chair in Economics, and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 - EconomicsQueen's University$231,723Benefits $281Total $232,004
2013Professor - Economics, Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 - Economics, David Chadwick Smith Chair - EconomicsQueen's University$186,635Benefits $281Total $186,916

On the List
2021

Queen's University's 2021 median disclosed salary was $157,709; Morten Nielsen's $183,552 sat about 16% above it. Morten Nielsen was the #312 highest-paid of 1,286 people Queen's University disclosed in 2021, with total compensation of $183,734. 244,456 salaries were disclosed on the 2021 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. Across 9 years at Queen's University (2013–2021), Morten Nielsen's highest disclosed salary was $266,799, in 2017.

Also at Queen's University
2021

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