William Leiss

Queen's University/Dir/Chr, E.P.U. & Prof, Sch of Pol Stud

1998 Salary — last year on the list

$119,275

Total compensation $119,549, including $274 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
1998

Employer Rank

#30

Queen's University

Years on List

1996–1998

Peak Salary

$119,275

1998

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 1996–1998. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1996–1998

$115,310 in 1996 is worth about $212,980 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
1998	Queen's University	Dir/Chr, E.P.U. & Prof, Sch of Pol StudQueen's University	$119,275Benefits $274Total $119,549	$274	$119,549
1997	Queen's	Prof., School of Policy Studies & Dir.Queen's	$116,725Benefits $232Total $116,957	$232	$116,957
1996	Queen's University at Kingston	Professor, School of Policy Studies & Dir., Env. Policy UnitQueen's University at Kingston	$115,310Benefits $271Total $115,581	$271	$115,581

On the List
1998

6,296 salaries were disclosed on the 1998 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. William Leiss was the #30 highest-paid of 91 people Queen's University disclosed in 1998, with total compensation of $119,549. Queen's University's 1998 median disclosed salary was $109,813; William Leiss's $119,275 sat about 9% above it. William Leiss has appeared on the Sunshine List at Queen's University 3 times, 1996–1998.

Also at Queen's University
1998

Also at Queen's University, 1998
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Barry T Smith	Dean & VP (Health Sci) & Prof, Paediat.	$233,497	$233,770
2	W John S Marshall	Chief of Staff, KGH	$213,548	$213,822
3	William C Leggett	Principal & Vice Chancellor & Prof Biol	$208,980	$209,941
4	David M C Walker	Vice-Dean & Act Dir Sch of Med & Prof	$200,183	$201,404
5	David H Turpin	VP (Academic) & Professor, Biology	$167,220	$167,493
6	P Geoffrey Hodgetts	Dir, Bosnia Proj & Dir Fam Med Prog	$162,103	$162,103
7	John Scott Cowan	VP (Operations and Finance)	$151,352	$152,814
8	George N Hood	VP (Advancement)	$150,128	$150,401
9	Thomas R Williams	Professor, Faculty of Education	$148,033	$148,304
10	T Geoffrey Flynn	Professor, Biochemistry	$147,546	$147,889