William R. Berkley
2021
In 2021, William R. Berkley earned a total compensation of $14.3M as Executive Chairman of the Board at Berkley W R, a 41% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Non-Equity Incentive Plan | $8,776,200 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $1,006,667 |
| Stock Awards | $3,850,030 |
| Other | $647,575 |
| Total | $14,280,472 |
Berkley received $8.8M in non-equity incentive plan, accounting for 61% of the total pay in 2021.
Berkley also received $1M in salary, $3.9M in stock awards and $647.6K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2021, William R. Berkley's compensation ranked 594th out of 12,397 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Berkley earned more than 95.2% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 594 out of 12,397 | 95th |
Division Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate | 83 out of 2,278 | 96th |
Major group Insurance Carriers | 23 out of 279 | 92nd |
Industry group Fire, Marine, And Casualty Insurance | 4 out of 140 | 97th |
Industry Fire, Marine, and Casualty Insurance | 4 out of 140 | 97th |
Pay ratio
| William R. Berkley's Pay | $14,280,472 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $102,973 |
| Pay Ratio | 139to 1 |
In 2021, the annual total compensation of William R. Berkley was $14,280,472.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Berkley W R was $102,973.
The ratio of William R. Berkley's pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 139 to one.
Source: SEC filing on April 29, 2022.
Berkley's colleagues
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