James A. Hixon
2016
In 2016, James A. Hixon earned a total compensation of $3.3M as Former Executive Vice President Law and Corporate Relations at Norfolk Southern, a 35% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $205,458 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $265,815 |
| Option Awards | $490,032 |
| Salary | $550,000 |
| Stock Awards | $910,345 |
| Other | $840,004 |
| Total | $3,261,654 |
Hixon received $910.3K in stock awards, accounting for 28% of the total pay in 2016.
Hixon also received $205.5K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $265.8K in non-equity incentive plan, $490K in option awards, $550K in salary and $840K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2016, James A. Hixon's compensation ranked 2,886th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Hixon earned more than 79.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 2,886 out of 14,075 | 80th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 299 out of 970 | 69th |
Major group Railroad Transportation | 16 out of 30 | 47th |
Industry group Railroads | 16 out of 30 | 47th |
Industry Railroads, Line-Haul Operating | 16 out of 30 | 47th |
Source: SEC filing on March 22, 2017.
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