Chirantan "CJ" Desai
2021
In 2021, Chirantan "CJ" Desai earned a total compensation of $54.4M as Chief Operating Officer at ServiceNow, a 343% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $921,755 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $38,441,125 |
| Salary | $687,500 |
| Stock Awards | $14,365,643 |
| Other | $2,500 |
| Total | $54,418,523 |
Desai received $38.4M in option awards, accounting for 71% of the total pay in 2021.
Desai also received $921.8K in non-equity incentive plan, $687.5K in salary, $14.4M in stock awards and $2.5K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, Chirantan "CJ" Desai's compensation ranked 68th out of 12,405 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Desai earned more than 99.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 68 out of 12,405 | 100th |
Division Services | 26 out of 2,289 | 99th |
Major group Business Services | 19 out of 1,535 | 99th |
Industry group Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related Services | 18 out of 1,053 | 98th |
Industry Prepackaged Software | 8 out of 623 | 99th |
Pay ratio
| Chirantan "CJ" Desai's Pay | $54,418,523 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $233,859 |
| Pay Ratio | 233to 1 |
In 2021, the annual total compensation of Chirantan "CJ" Desai was $54,418,523.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at ServiceNow was $233,859.
The ratio of Chirantan "CJ" Desai's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 233 to one.
Source: SEC filing on April 22, 2022.
Desai's colleagues
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