Robert M. Knight, Jr
2017
In 2017, Robert M. Knight, Jr earned a total compensation of $7.3M as EVP & Chief Financial Officer at Union Pacific, a 23% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $1,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $2,044,815 |
| Option Awards | $1,240,041 |
| Salary | $586,667 |
| Stock Awards | $1,860,367 |
| Other | $65,779 |
| Total | $7,297,669 |
Knight received $2M of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, accounting for 28% of the total pay in 2017.
Knight also received $1.5M in bonus, $1.2M in option awards, $586.7K in salary, $1.9M in stock awards and $65.8K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2017, Robert M. Knight, Jr's compensation ranked 1,100th out of 14,666 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Knight earned more than 92.5% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 1,100 out of 14,666 | 93rd |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 112 out of 974 | 89th |
Major group Railroad Transportation | 8 out of 33 | 76th |
Industry group Railroads | 8 out of 33 | 76th |
Industry Railroads, Line-Haul Operating | 8 out of 33 | 76th |
Source: SEC filing on March 28, 2018.
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