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CME Group CME

CEO: Terry Duffy · Exchanges · 4,100 employees

A
Pay-for-Performance
85/100
$11.9M
CEO Total Comp
189:1
CEO-Worker Ratio
71.9%
Say-on-Pay Vote
+58.3%
3yr TSR
$63K
Median Worker Pay

Compensation Breakdown

Salary$1.5M
Bonus$18K
Stock Awards$7.0M
Options$1.8M
Non-Equity Incentive$1.4M
Other$119K

Compensation History

YearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOptionsNon-EquityOtherTotal
2025$1.5M$18K$7.0M$1.8M$1.4M$119K$11.9M
2024$1.5M$8.0M$2.6M$3.7M$157K$15.9M
2023$1.5M$6.1M$3.7M$2.6M$142K$14.0M
2022$1.5M$10.8M$4.4M$2.4M$123K$19.1M

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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Peer CEO Compensation

Frequently Asked Questions

Terry Duffy, CEO of CME Group (CME), earns $11.9M 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.

CME Group has a Pay-for-Performance Score of A (85/100). The company's 3-year total shareholder return is +58.3%, and the say-on-pay shareholder vote passed with 71.9% approval.

The CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio at CME Group is 189:1. The median worker at CME Group earns $63K per year, while CEO Terry Duffy earns $11.9M in total compensation.

CME Group employs approximately 4,100 people. The company operates in the Exchanges industry within the Financials sector, generating $5.9B in annual revenue.

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