Nicholas K. Akins
2021
Compensation breakdown
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $461,732 |
|---|---|
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $2,850,000 |
| Salary | $1,515,808 |
| Stock Awards | $9,976,149 |
| Other | $247,526 |
| Total | $15,051,215 |
Akins received $10M in stock awards, accounting for 66% of the total pay in 2021.
Akins also received $461.7K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $2.9M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.5M in salary and $247.5K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, Nicholas K. Akins' compensation ranked 537th out of 12,415 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Akins earned more than 95.7% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 537 out of 12,415 | 96th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 39 out of 683 | 94th |
Major group Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 10 out of 266 | 96th |
Industry group Electric Services | 7 out of 76 | 91st |
Industry Electric Services | 7 out of 76 | 91st |
Pay ratio
| Nicholas K. Akins' Pay | $15,051,215 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $111,771 |
| Pay Ratio | 135to 1 |
In 2021, the annual total compensation of Nicholas K. Akins was $15,051,215.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at American Electric Power Co. was $111,771.
The ratio of Nicholas K. Akins' pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 135 to one.
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