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Stephen Leighton

Queen's University/Professor

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$141,702

Total compensation $141,958, including $256 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#785

Queen's University

Years on List

8

2013–2020

Peak Salary

$172,949

2018

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $132,149 in 2013 to $141,958 in 2020.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320142016201720192020
Total compensation, 2013–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2020

$131,953 in 2013 is worth about $176,439 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020ProfessorQueen’s University$141,702Benefits $256Total $141,958
2019ProfessorQueen’s University$157,571Benefits $266Total $157,837
2018ProfessorQueen's University$172,949Benefits $239Total $173,188
2017ProfessorQueen's University$142,284Benefits $212Total $142,496
2016ProfessorQueen's University$146,479Benefits $204Total $146,682
2015ProfessorQueen's University$150,855Benefits $202Total $151,057
2014Professor - PhilosophyQueen's University$141,947Benefits $207Total $142,154
2013Professor - PhilosophyQueen's University$131,953Benefits $196Total $132,149

On the List
2020

Stephen Leighton's $141,702 salary was about 18% above the 2020 province-wide median of $119,595 for Professor. Stephen Leighton was the #785 highest-paid of 1,219 people Queen's University disclosed in 2020, with total compensation of $141,958. The 2020 Sunshine List recorded 205,855 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Stephen Leighton has appeared on the Sunshine List at Queen's University 8 times, 2013–2020, peaking in 2018 at $172,949.

Also at Queen's University
2020

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