Benjamin Lyon
2021
In 2021, Benjamin Lyon earned a total compensation of $24.6M as Chief Engineer and Executive Vice President of Engineering and Operations at Astra Space.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $250,000 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $12,120,668 |
| Salary | $409,259 |
| Stock Awards | $11,766,497 |
| Other | $2,587 |
| Total | $24,594,010 |
Lyon received $12.1M in option awards, accounting for 49% of the total pay in 2021.
Lyon also received $250K in bonus, $409.3K in salary, $11.8M in stock awards and $2.6K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, Benjamin Lyon's compensation ranked 219th out of 12,415 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Lyon earned more than 98.2% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 219 out of 12,415 | 98th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 14 out of 683 | 98th |
Major group Transportation Services | 2 out of 72 | 97th |
Pay ratio
| Benjamin Lyon's Pay | $24,594,010 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $277,011 |
| Pay Ratio | 89to 1 |
In 2021, the annual total compensation of Benjamin Lyon was $24,594,010.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Astra Space was $277,011.
The ratio of Benjamin Lyon's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 89 to one.
Source: SEC filing on April 28, 2022.
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