Can someone post the pay package's for the various airline CEO's? Just curious if their pay has rebounded over the last couple of years, while employee's pay is still stagnant.
Can someone post the pay package's for the various airline CEO's? Just curious if their pay has rebounded over the last couple of years, while employee's pay is still stagnant.
Employee pay is worse than stagnant, it's backwards!
Lawrence W. Kellner
Chief Executive Officer
Continental Airlines Inc.
Transportation Air
In 2008, Lawrence W. Kellner raked in $6,265,314 in total compensation.* In the previous year the CEO of this company made $6,686,512. Total CEO compensation has decreased by 6%.
I'm sure Smisek will do just as well, possibly better?
All data is from the AFL-CIO website.
Gerard J. Arpey
Chief Executive Officer
AMR Corporation
Transportation Air
In 2008, Gerard J. Arpey raked in $5,289,034 in total compensation.* In the previous year the CEO of this company made $6,842,392. Total CEO compensation has decreased by 23%.
Richard H. Anderson
Chief Executive Officer
Delta Air Lines Inc.
Transportation Air
In 2008, Richard H. Anderson raked in $17,442,655 in total compensation.* In the previous year the CEO of this company made $359,223. Total CEO compensation has increased by 4756%.
How Other WorkersCompare to Your CEO
Click here to see recent figures on average compensation by major job classification and compare these to what the CEO makes.
How many workers could be supported by Richard H. Anderson's pay package?
Using the AFL-CIO Total*, Richard H. Anderson made $17,442,655, which is equal to:
10 Nobel prize winners
43 average university presidents
43 U.S. presidents
64 AFL-CIO presidents
93 Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
428 average workers
1,280 minimum-wage earners
How long would it take to equal Richard H. Anderson's total compensation for 2008?
Using the AFL-CIO Total*:
# A Nobel prize winner would have to work until 2019 A.D.
# An average university president would have to work until 2052 A.D.
# The President of the United States would have to work until 2052 A.D.
# AFL-CIO President John Sweeney would have to work until 2073 A.D.
# The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff would have to work until 2102 A.D.
# An average worker would have to work until 2437 A.D.
# A minimum-wage earner would have to work until 3289 A.D.
2008 Compensation
2008
Salary $600,000
Bonus $0
Grant Date Fair Value of Stock and Option Awards $16,715,170
Non-Equity Incentive Plan Compensation $0
Change in Pension Value and Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Earnings $0
All Others $127,485
Total* $17,442,655
* For information on the different ways of calculating this number and to see the SEC total compensation value for this CEO click on the Calculating Executive Compensation link below.
CEO-to-Worker Comparisons
Annual Weekly Daily Hourly Per Minute
AFL-CIO Total AFL-CIO Total AFL-CIO Total AFL-CIO Total AFL-CIO Total
Richard H. Anderson $17,442,655 $335,435 $67,087 $8,385 $139
Minimum Wage Worker $13,624 $262 $52 $6.55 $0.11
Average Worker $40,690 $782 $156 $19 $0.32
U.S. President $400,000 $7,692 $1,538 $192 $3.20
How Many Years to Equal Richard H. Anderson’s 2008 Compensation?
Using the AFL-CIO Total
Minimum Wage Worker 1280 years Completion Date 3289 A.D.
Average Worker 428 years Completion Date 2437 A.D.
U.S. President 43 years Completion Date 2052 A.D.
How Many Workers Equal Richard H. Anderson’s 2008 Compensation?
Using the AFL-CIO Total
Minimum Wage Worker 1280 workers
Average Worker 428 workers
U.S. President 43 workers
Last edited by TheQuan : 07-17-2009 at 03:07 PM.
Reason: Showcase the BIG WINNER!
Bryan K. Bedford
Chief Executive Officer
Republic Airways Holdings Inc.
Transportation Air
In 2008, Bryan K. Bedford raked in $4,814,493 in total compensation.* In the previous year the CEO of this company made $2,729,148. Total CEO compensation has increased by 76%.
Jerry C. Atkin
Chief Executive Officer
SkyWest Inc.
Transportation Air
In 2008, Jerry C. Atkin raked in $1,199,351 in total compensation.* In the previous year the CEO of this company made $1,352,396. Total CEO compensation has decreased by 11%.
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