Nikesh Arora
2021
In 2021, Nikesh Arora earned a total compensation of $23.3M as Chief Executive Officer at Palo Alto Networks, a 955% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $1,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $333,333 |
| Stock Awards | $20,355,789 |
| Other | $1,094,736 |
| Total | $23,283,858 |
Arora received $20.4M in stock awards, accounting for 87% of the total pay in 2021.
Arora also received $1.5M in non-equity incentive plan, $333.3K in salary and $1.1M in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, Nikesh Arora's compensation ranked 243rd out of 12,397 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Arora earned more than 98.0% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 243 out of 12,397 | 98th |
Division Manufacturing | 71 out of 5,492 | 99th |
Major group Industrial And Commercial Machinery And Computer Equipment | 9 out of 363 | 98th |
Industry group Computer And Office Equipment | 7 out of 104 | 93rd |
Industry Computer Peripheral Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 out of 47 | 98th |
Source: SEC filing on November 3, 2022.
Arora's colleagues
We found three more compensation records of executives who worked with Nikesh Arora at Palo Alto Networks in 2021.
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