K. Rupert Murdoch

2016 - Twenty-First Century Fox

In 2016, K. Rupert Murdoch earned a total compensation of $34.6M as Executive Chairman at Twenty-First Century Fox, a 24% increase compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$11,127,000
Non-Equity Incentive Plan$9,765,000
Salary$7,100,000
Stock Awards$6,420,056
Other$178,394
Total$34,590,450

Murdoch received $11.1M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, accounting for 32% of the total pay in 2016.

Murdoch also received $9.8M in non-equity incentive plan, $7.1M in salary, $6.4M in stock awards and $178.4K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2016, K. Rupert Murdoch's compensation ranked 30th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Murdoch earned more than 99.8% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
30
out of 14,075
100th
Division
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
9
out of 970
99th
Major group
Communications
9
out of 307
97th
Industry group
Cable And Other Pay Television Services
8
out of 74
89th
Industry
Cable and Other Pay Television Services
8
out of 74
89th
Source: SEC filing on September 28, 2017.

Murdoch's colleagues

We found five more compensation records of executives who worked with K. Rupert Murdoch at Twenty-First Century Fox in 2016.

2016

Chase Carey

Twenty-First Century Fox

Chairman

2016

James Murdoch

Twenty-First Century Fox

Chief Executive Officer

2016

Lachlan Murdoch

Twenty-First Century Fox

Chairman

2016

John Nallen

Twenty-First Century Fox

Chief Financial Officer

2016

Gerson Zweifach

Twenty-First Century Fox

General Counsel

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