James L. Nielsen
2018
In 2018, James L. Nielsen earned a total compensation of $2.5M as President and Chief Operating Officer at Sprouts Farmers Market, a 22% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $400,664 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $156,022 |
| Salary | $645,192 |
| Stock Awards | $1,253,209 |
| Other | $76,260 |
| Total | $2,531,347 |
Nielsen received $1.3M in stock awards, accounting for 50% of the total pay in 2018.
Nielsen also received $400.7K in non-equity incentive plan, $156K in option awards, $645.2K in salary and $76.3K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2018, James L. Nielsen's compensation ranked 4,611th out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Nielsen earned more than 67.6% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 4,611 out of 14,244 | 68th |
Division Retail Trade | 306 out of 810 | 62nd |
Major group Food Stores | 14 out of 43 | 67th |
Industry group Grocery Stores | 13 out of 29 | 55th |
Industry Grocery Stores | 13 out of 29 | 55th |
Source: SEC filing on March 18, 2019.
Nielsen's colleagues
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