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Tom Valks

University of Ottawa/Chef des placements / Chief Investments Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$127,721

Total compensation $127,721, 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,457

University of Ottawa

Years on List

8

2017–2024

Peak Salary

$252,957

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $205,885 in 2017 to $127,721 in 2024.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201720182020202120232024
Total compensation, 2017–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20172024

$205,869 in 2017 is worth about $259,231 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Chef des placements / Chief Investments OfficerUniversity Of Ottawa$127,721
2023Chef des placements / Chief Investments OfficerUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$252,957
2022Dirigeant(e) principal(e) / Chief OfficerUniversity Of Ottawa$248,637
2021Dirigeant(e) principal(e) / Chief OfficerUniversity Of Ottawa$246,148
2020Directeur(rice) principal(e) / Senior DirectorUniversity Of Ottawa$246,312
2019Directeur(rice)University Of Ottawa$235,741
2018Directeur(rice) principal(e) / Senior DirectorUniversity of Ottawa$213,281
2017Directeur(rice) principal(e) / Chief Investments OfficerUniversity of Ottawa$205,869

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Tom Valks's $127,721 salary works out to roughly $90,715 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.0%. Within University of Ottawa, Tom Valks's total compensation of $127,721 was the #1,457 of 2,244, against a median salary of $160,342. Tom Valks has appeared on the list 8 times since 2017. 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
~$90,715
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%

Where does $127,721 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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