James R. Murdoch
2017
In 2017, James R. Murdoch earned a total compensation of $20.3M as Chief Executive Officer at Twenty-First Century Fox, a 23% decrease compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $589,000 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $8,000,000 |
| Salary | $3,000,000 |
| Stock Awards | $8,533,112 |
| Other | $193,832 |
| Total | $20,315,944 |
Murdoch received $8.5M in stock awards, accounting for 42% of the total pay in 2017.
Murdoch also received $589K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $8M in non-equity incentive plan, $3M in salary and $193.8K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2017, James R. Murdoch's compensation ranked 141st out of 14,666 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Murdoch earned more than 99.0% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 141 out of 14,666 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 20 out of 974 | 98th |
Major group Communications | 15 out of 297 | 95th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 11 out of 80 | 86th |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 11 out of 80 | 86th |
Source: SEC filing on September 28, 2017.
Murdoch's colleagues
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