Andrea Farquhar

$250,125.81asChief Executive, Internal and External Engagement

Employed by McMaster University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2005 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagement
$250,125.81
$4,341.70
15.15%
2024
Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagement
$294,792.13
$10,463.26
10.74%
2023
Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagement
$266,204.32
$10,378.73
0.07%
2022
Assistant Vice President, Communications, Marketing, Public Affairs
$266,015.05
$10,244.61
9.44%
2021
Assistant Vice-President, Public and Government Relations
$243,070.14
$10,122.03
4.23%
2020
Assistant Vice-President, Public and Government Relations
$233,198.95
$10,418.00
6.3%
2019
Assistant Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs
$219,388.03
$11,474.64
5.74%
2018
Assistant Vice President, Public and Government Relations
$207,478.68
$217.68
5.36%
2017
Assistant Vice President, Public And Government Relations
$196,918.97
$227.13
4.06%
2016
Assistant Vice President, Public And Government Relations
$189,241.03
$228.58
6.88%
2015
Assistant Vice President, Public and Government Relations
$177,066.74
$194.46
3.01%
2014
Assistant Vice President, Public and Government Relations
$171,893.30
$174.72
3.71%
2013
Assistant Vice President, Public and Government Relations
$165,749.20
$174.72
2%
2012
Assistant Vice President, Public & Government Relations
$162,501.60
$174.72
12.52%
2011
Assistant Vice President, Public & Government Relations
$144,424.81
$194.04
11.97%
2010
Director, Government & Public Relations
$128,980.57
$213.36
2.41%
2009
Director, Government & Public Relations
$132,167.45
$244.95
3.76%
2008
Director, Government & Public Relations
$127,381.43
$260.39
2.73%
2007
Director, Government & Public Relations
$124,001.52
$283.70
5.73%
2006
Director, Government & Public Relations
$117,279.25
$294.72
8.97%
2005
Director, Public & Government Relations
$107,630.10
$295.44

Andrea Farquhar, Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagement at McMaster University, earned a disclosed salary of $250,125.81 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 15.15% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Andrea Farquhar has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 21 times between 2005 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $294,792.13 in 2024. In addition to salary, $4,341.70 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. McMaster University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Chief Executive, Internal and External Engagements in McMaster University

NameSalary
Andrea Farquhar$250,125.81

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$250,322.30
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$250,246.49
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$250,081.32
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$250,009.20
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$249,589.92
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$249,578.00