Adobe ADBE
CEO: Shantanu Narayen · Software · 29,945 employees
Compensation Breakdown
Compensation History
| Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Options | Non-Equity | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $884K | — | $21.4M | $4.7M | $3.0M | $131K | $30.2M |
| 2024 | $866K | — | $21.7M | $10.5M | $7.0M | $21K | $40.2M |
| 2023 | $849K | $8K | $16.3M | $8.8M | $6.3M | $160K | $32.8M |
| 2022 | $831K | — | $14.7M | $6.0M | $4.0M | $89K | $25.6M |
All compensation data is sourced from SEC DEF 14A proxy filings submitted to EDGAR. The Economic Policy Institute's CEO pay analysis provides additional context on executive compensation trends across industries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe (ADBE), earns $30.2M in total compensation. This includes base salary, stock awards, option awards, and other incentives as reported in the company's most recent DEF 14A proxy statement.
Adobe has a Pay-for-Performance Score of B (73/100). The company's 3-year total shareholder return is +16.7%, and the say-on-pay shareholder vote passed with 96.1% approval.
The CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio at Adobe is 1086:1. The median worker at Adobe earns $28K per year, while CEO Shantanu Narayen earns $30.2M in total compensation.
Adobe employs approximately 29,945 people. The company operates in the Software industry within the Technology sector, generating $21.5B in annual revenue.