Thomas M. Rutledge
2015
In 2015, Thomas M. Rutledge earned a total compensation of $16.4M as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, a 2% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $4,156,600 |
|---|---|
| Option Awards | $8,999,426 |
| Salary | $2,000,000 |
| Stock Awards | $999,925 |
| Other | $205,436 |
| Total | $16,361,387 |
Rutledge received $9M in option awards, accounting for 55% of the total pay in 2015.
Rutledge also received $4.2M in non-equity incentive plan, $2M in salary, $999.9K in stock awards and $205.4K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2015, Thomas M. Rutledge's compensation ranked 190th out of 13,638 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Rutledge earned more than 98.6% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 190 out of 13,638 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 26 out of 1,025 | 98th |
Major group Communications | 22 out of 343 | 94th |
Industry group Cable And Other Pay Television Services | 15 out of 79 | 81st |
Industry Cable and Other Pay Television Services | 15 out of 79 | 81st |
Source: SEC filing on March 16, 2017.
Rutledge's colleagues
We found four more compensation records of executives who worked with Thomas M. Rutledge at Charter Communications in 2015.
2015
John Bickham
Charter Communications
Chief Operating Officer
2015
Christopher Winfrey
Charter Communications
Chief Financial Officer
2015
Donald Detampel
Charter Communications
Executive Vice President and President Commercial Services
2015
Jonathan Hargis
Charter Communications
Chief Marketing Officer
News
Charter Communications CEO Thomas Rutledge's 2021 pay rises 8% to $42M
March 17, 2022
Charter Communications CEO Thomas Rutledge's 2020 pay jumps 344% to $39M
March 18, 2021
Charter Communications CEO Thomas Rutledge's 2019 pay rises 7% to $8.7M
March 19, 2020
Charter Communications CEO Thomas Rutledge's 2018 pay rises 4% to $8.2M
March 14, 2019