James L. Welch
2016
In 2016, James L. Welch earned a total compensation of $3.4M as Chief Executive Officer at YRC Worldwide, a 35% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $19,000 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $850,000 |
| Stock Awards | $2,523,065 |
| Other | $6,146 |
| Total | $3,398,211 |
Welch received $2.5M in stock awards, accounting for 74% of the total pay in 2016.
Welch also received $19K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $850K in salary and $6.1K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2016, James L. Welch's compensation ranked 2,739th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Welch earned more than 80.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 2,739 out of 14,075 | 81st |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 285 out of 970 | 71st |
Major group Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing | 7 out of 57 | 88th |
Industry group Trucking And Courier Services, Except Air | 7 out of 57 | 88th |
Industry Trucking, Except Local | 2 out of 52 | 96th |
Source: SEC filing on March 21, 2017.
Welch's colleagues
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