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Nxp Semiconductors Executive Compensation (FY25)
NXPI · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 11, 2026
300 figures on this page: 293 cited to the filing that reported them, 7 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Rafael Sotomayor was paid $14,736,019 in total compensation as Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025, and the disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 268:1, against median employee compensation of $53,654. Meanwhile, for fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 94.3% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 10, 2026. Separately, companies named in the disclosed peer group include Advanced Micro Devices, Analog Devices, Applied Materials, ASML Holding and Corning, among others. For fiscal 2025, the company reported 6 named executive officers.
What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive of record: Kurt Sievers → Rafael Sotomayor
Say-on-pay support: 94.0% → 94.3% (0.3 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 441:1 → 268:1 (39.2% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Nxp Semiconductors' chief executive and what were they paid?
Rafael Sotomayor was paid $14,736,019 in total compensation as Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025.
What was Nxp Semiconductors' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 94.3% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 10, 2026.
Which companies are in Nxp Semiconductors' peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Advanced Micro Devices, Analog Devices, Applied Materials, ASML Holding and Corning, among others.
What is Nxp Semiconductors' chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 268:1, against median employee compensation of $53,654.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Sievers Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Betz Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Wuamett Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Jensen Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Micallef Executive Vice President Global Operations | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Sievers Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
William Betz Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Wuamett Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Micallef Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Manufacturing Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Jensen Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kurt Sievers Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Betz Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Wuamett Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Micallef Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Manufacturing Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Jensen Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Sotomayor Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
William Betz Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Andrew Micallef Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Manufacturing Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Christopher Jensen Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jennifer Wuamett Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Sustainability Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kurt Sievers Former Executive Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Micallef | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Andrew Micallef | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christopher Jensen | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Christopher Jensen | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jennifer Wuamett | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jennifer Wuamett | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Rafael Sotomayor | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Rafael Sotomayor | PSU | ◇ | — withheld | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Rafael Sotomayor | PSU | ◇ | — withheld | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Rafael Sotomayor | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| William Betz | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| William Betz | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2022, 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Wuamett | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| William Betz | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Andrew Micallef | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Rafael Sotomayor | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
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| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Christopher Jensen | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Kurt Sievers | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julie Southern Board chair | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Karl-Henrik Sundström | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Gregory Summe | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Anthony Foxx | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Annette Clayton | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Moshe Gavrielov | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jasmin Staiblin | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Chunyuan Gu | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Lena Olving | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Rafael Sotomayor and Kurt Sievers served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Board chair premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Stock ownership guideline: 5x annual cash fee
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Advanced Micro Devices AMD
- Analog Devices ADI
- Applied Materials AMAT
- ASML Holding ASML
- Corning GLW
- Infineon Technologies IFNNY
- Lam Research LRCX
- Marvell Technology MRVL
- Microchip Technology MCHP
- Micron Technology MU
- ON Semiconductor ON
- Qorvo QRVO
- QUALCOMM QCOM
- Seagate Technology STX
- Skyworks Solutions SWKS
- STMicroelectronics STM
- TE Connectivity TEL
- Texas Instruments TXN
- Western Digital WDC
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 10, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | June 11, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | May 29, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | May 24, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | June 1, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | May 26, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | May 27, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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What this page does not include
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300 figures on this page: 293 cited to the filing that reported them, 7 calculated from figures it prints.
293 cited to the filing
7 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001413447-26-000039Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-26-000026CEO Pay Ratio · EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION · Grants of Plan-Based Awards Table · NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS · and 2 more sections
- 0001413447-25-000070Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-25-000035Summary Compensation Table
- 0001413447-24-000045Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-24-000033Summary Compensation Table
- 0001413447-23-000028Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-23-000014Summary Compensation Table
- 0001413447-22-000020Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-21-000039Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001413447-20-000038Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}