James R. Murdoch
2008
In 2008, James R. Murdoch earned a total compensation of $17.1M as Chairman and Chief Executive, Europe and Asia at Twenty-First Century Fox.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $1,421,400 |
|---|---|
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $2,381,000 |
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $3,572,917 |
| Salary | $1,895,200 |
| Stock Awards | $7,804,000 |
| Other | $54,175 |
| Total | $17,128,692 |
Murdoch received $7.8M in stock awards, accounting for 46% of the total pay in 2008.
Murdoch also received $1.4M in bonus, $2.4M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.6M in non-equity incentive plan, $1.9M in salary and $54.2K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2008, James R. Murdoch's compensation ranked 105th out of 9,135 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Murdoch earned more than 98.9% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 105 out of 9,135 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 20 out of 846 | 98th |
Major group Communications | 15 out of 236 | 94th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 10 out of 38 | 74th |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 10 out of 38 | 74th |
Source: SEC filing on August 30, 2010.
Murdoch's colleagues
We found three more compensation records of executives who worked with James R. Murdoch at Twenty-First Century Fox in 2008.