John S. Watson
2017
In 2017, John S. Watson earned a total compensation of $24.8M as Chairman and CEO at Chevron, a 1% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $2,982,424 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $3,750,000 |
| Option Awards | $3,830,000 |
| Salary | $1,863,500 |
| Stock Awards | $12,140,826 |
| Other | $214,818 |
| Total | $24,781,568 |
Watson received $12.1M in stock awards, accounting for 49% of the total pay in 2017.
Watson also received $3M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.8M in non-equity incentive plan, $3.8M in option awards, $1.9M in salary and $214.8K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2017, John S. Watson's compensation ranked 86th out of 14,666 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Watson earned more than 99.4% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 86 out of 14,666 | 99th |
Division Manufacturing | 20 out of 5,772 | 100th |
Major group Petroleum Refining And Related Industries | 1 out of 60 | 98th |
Industry group Petroleum Refining | 1 out of 50 | 98th |
Industry Petroleum Refining | 1 out of 50 | 98th |
Source: SEC filing on April 10, 2018.
Watson's colleagues
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