Diederik Karsten
2018
In 2018, Diederik Karsten earned a total compensation of $7.8M as Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer at Liberty Global, a 81% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Option Awards | $1,705,246 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $972,073 |
| Stock Awards | $4,907,063 |
| Other | $167,678 |
| Total | $7,752,060 |
Karsten received $4.9M in stock awards, accounting for 63% of the total pay in 2018.
Karsten also received $1.7M in option awards, $972.1K in salary and $167.7K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2018, Diederik Karsten's compensation ranked 1,068th out of 14,244 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Karsten earned more than 92.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,068 out of 14,244 | 93rd |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 114 out of 918 | 88th |
Major group Communications | 56 out of 273 | 80th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 30 out of 81 | 63rd |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 30 out of 81 | 63rd |
Pay ratio
| Diederik Karsten's Pay | $7,752,060 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $91,570 |
| Pay Ratio | 85to 1 |
In 2018, the annual total compensation of Diederik Karsten was $7,752,060.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Liberty Global was $91,570.
The ratio of Diederik Karsten's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 85 to one.
Source: SEC filing on April 30, 2019.
Karsten's colleagues
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