W. Erik Carlson
2016
In 2016, W. Erik Carlson earned a total compensation of $3.8M as President and Chief Operating Officer at Dish Network.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $150,000 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $3,174,500 |
| Salary | $515,000 |
| Other | $6,980 |
| Total | $3,846,480 |
Carlson received $3.2M in option awards, accounting for 83% of the total pay in 2016.
Carlson also received $150K in non-equity incentive plan, $515K in salary and $7K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2016, W. Erik Carlson's compensation ranked 2,355th out of 14,075 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Carlson earned more than 83.3% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 2,355 out of 14,075 | 83rd |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 241 out of 970 | 75th |
Major group Communications | 96 out of 307 | 69th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 47 out of 74 | 37th |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 47 out of 74 | 37th |
Source: SEC filing on March 22, 2017.
Carlson's colleagues
We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with W. Erik Carlson at Dish Network in 2016.
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