Adam H. Schechter

2018 - Merck & Co.

In 2018, Adam H. Schechter earned a total compensation of $6.5M as Former Executive Vice President and President, Global Human Health at Merck & Co., a 17% decrease compared to previous year.

Compensation breakdown

Non-Equity Incentive Plan$1,405,267
Option Awards$1,140,317
Salary$1,055,207
Stock Awards$2,764,058
Other$140,224
Total$6,505,073

Schechter received $2.8M in stock awards, accounting for 42% of the total pay in 2018.

Schechter also received $1.4M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.1M in option awards, $1.1M in salary and $140.2K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2018, Adam H. Schechter's compensation ranked 1,396th out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Schechter earned more than 90.2% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
1,396
out of 14,244
90th
Division
Manufacturing
485
out of 5,758
92nd
Major group
Chemicals And Allied Products
152
out of 2,119
93rd
Industry group
Drugs
119
out of 1,808
93rd
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
87
out of 1,382
94th

Pay ratio

Adam H. Schechter's Pay$6,505,073
Median Employee's Pay$91,954
Pay Ratio

71

to 1

In 2018, the annual total compensation of Adam H. Schechter was $6,505,073.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Merck & Co. was $91,954.

The ratio of Adam H. Schechter's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 71 to one.

Source: SEC filing on April 8, 2019.

Schechter's colleagues

We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Adam H. Schechter at Merck & Co. in 2018.

2018

Kenneth Frazier

Merck & Co.

Chief Executive Officer

2018

Roger Perlmutter

Merck & Co.

Executive Vice President and President, Merck Research Laboratories

2018

Robert Davis

Merck & Co.

Chief Financial Officer

2018

Jennifer Zachary

Merck & Co.

General Counsel

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