Dean Li

2021

In 2021, Dean Li earned a total compensation of $5.5M as Executive Vice President and President, Merck Research Laboratories at Merck & Co..

Compensation breakdown

Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings$114,593
Non-Equity Incentive Plan$1,400,799
Option Awards$900,003
Salary$937,104
Stock Awards$2,062,363
Other$66,057
Total$5,480,919

Li received $2.1M in stock awards, accounting for 38% of the total pay in 2021.

Li also received $114.6K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $1.4M in non-equity incentive plan, $900K in option awards, $937.1K in salary and $66.1K in other compensation.

Rankings

In 2021, Dean Li's compensation ranked 2,334th out of 12,397 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Li earned more than 81.2% of executives.

ClassificationRankingPercentile
All
2,334
out of 12,397
81st
Division
Manufacturing
914
out of 5,492
83rd
Major group
Chemicals And Allied Products
348
out of 2,367
85th
Industry group
Drugs
302
out of 2,090
86th
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
194
out of 1,537
87th

Pay ratio

Dean Li's Pay$5,480,919
Median Employee's Pay$102,803
Pay Ratio

53

to 1

In 2021, the annual total compensation of Dean Li was $5,480,919.

The annual total compensation of the median employee at Merck & Co. was $102,803.

The ratio of Dean Li's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 53 to one.

Source: SEC filing on April 4, 2022.

Li's colleagues

We found five more compensation records of executives who worked with Dean Li at Merck & Co. in 2021.

2021

Kenneth Frazier

Merck & Co.

Chief Executive Officer

2021

Robert Davis

Merck & Co.

Chief Executive Officer

2021

Frank Clyburn

Merck & Co.

Former Executive Vice President and President, Human Health

2021

Richard DeLuca

Merck & Co.

Executive Vice President and President, Merck Animal Health

2021

Caroline Litchfield

Merck & Co.

Chief Financial Officer

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