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Oracle vs ServiceNow — CEO Pay Comparison

Safra Catz (Oracle) earns $14.4M more in total compensation than Bill McDermott (ServiceNow).

MetricOracleORCLServiceNowNOW
CEOSafra CatzBill McDermott
IndustrySoftwareSoftware
Total Compensation$30.0M$15.6M
Base Salary$3.0M$1.6M
Stock Awards$15.0M$7.8M
Option Awards$3.6M$1.9M
Non-Equity Incentive$4.5M$2.3M
Pay-for-Performance GradeC (52/100)A (89/100)
CEO-Worker Pay Ratio188:198:1
Median Worker Pay$160K$160K
Say-on-Pay Approval93.8%92.8%
3yr Total Shareholder Return+17.5%+59.6%
Revenue$53.8B$10.5B
Market Cap$380.0B$180.0B
Employees164,00023,700

Analysis

Safra Catz (Oracle) earns $30.0M in total compensation, while Bill McDermott (ServiceNow) earns $15.6M. That is a difference of $14.4M.

On pay-for-performance alignment, Oracle scores C (52/100) while ServiceNow scores A (89/100). ServiceNow's CEO compensation is better aligned with company performance.

Oracle's CEO-to-worker pay ratio is 188:1 compared to ServiceNow's 98:1. Shareholders approved CEO pay at 93.8% (Oracle) and 92.8% (ServiceNow).