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R. Tom Baker

University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$155,214

Total compensation $155,214, including $0 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#973

University of Ottawa

Years on List

15

2009–2023

Peak Salary

$229,999

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $178,842 in 2009 to $155,214 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K200920122015201720202023
Total compensation, 2009–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2023

$178,799 in 2009 is worth about $256,633 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$155,214Benefits $0Total $155,214
2022Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$227,947Benefits $0Total $227,947
2021Chaire de recherche du Canada / Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Ottawa$229,999Benefits $0Total $229,999
2020Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$227,592Benefits $0Total $227,592
2019Professeur(e)University Of Ottawa$223,668Benefits $0Total $223,668
2018Chaire / ChairUniversity of Ottawa$218,296Benefits $0Total $218,296
2017Chaire / ChairUniversity of Ottawa$213,250Benefits $16Total $213,266
2016ChairUniversité d'Ottawa$208,696Benefits $47Total $208,742
2015Chaire / ChairUniversity of Ottawa$204,629Benefits $47Total $204,675
2014Chaire / ChairUniversity of Ottawa$198,589Benefits $45Total $198,634
2013Chaire / ChairUniversité d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa$199,870Benefits $43Total $199,913
2012Chair, Catalysis ResearchUniversity of Ottawa$185,801Benefits $43Total $185,845
2011Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$185,464Benefits $43Total $185,507
2010Canada Research ChairUniversity of Ottawa$183,927Benefits $43Total $183,970
2009Professor/ProfesseurUniversity of Ottawa$178,799Benefits $43Total $178,842

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

R. Tom Baker was paid $155,214 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,419, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.0%. It is down about 32% from the $227,947 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2009. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$105,419
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.1%
vs. 2023 Professor median
+21%

Where does $155,214 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2023

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