David M. Zaslav
2018
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $9,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $102,107,461 |
| Salary | $3,000,000 |
| Stock Awards | $14,839,655 |
| Other | $551,889 |
| Total | $129,449,005 |
Zaslav received $102.1M in option awards, accounting for 79% of the total pay in 2018.
Zaslav also received $9M in non-equity incentive plan, $3M in salary, $14.8M in stock awards and $551.9K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2018, David M. Zaslav's compensation ranked 3rd out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 3 out of 14,244 | 100th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 1 out of 918 | 100th |
Major group Communications | 1 out of 273 | 100th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 1 out of 81 | 99th |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 1 out of 81 | 99th |
Pay ratio
| David M. Zaslav's Pay | $129,449,005 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $85,704 |
| Pay Ratio | 1,510to 1 |
In 2018, the annual total compensation of David M. Zaslav was $129,449,005.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Discovery Communications was $85,704.
The ratio of David M. Zaslav's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 1,510 to one.
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