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Oracle Executive Compensation (FY25)
ORCL · Austin, TX · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): November 21, 2025
226 figures on this page: 216 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Safra Catz was paid $1,113,417 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025, and Catz's total moved 82.8% lower from the $6,464,234 reported for fiscal 2024. The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 11:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $98,899. For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 81.8% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held November 18, 2025. Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Accenture, Adobe Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com, Inc. and Apple Inc., among others.
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 total compensation — Safra Catz: $6,464,234 → $1,113,417 (82.8% lower)
Say-on-pay support: 77.8% → 81.8% (4.0 points higher)
CEO pay ratio: 82:1 → 11:1 (86.6% lower)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Oracle's chief executive and what were they paid?
Safra Catz was paid $1,113,417 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Catz's total moved 82.8% lower from the $6,464,234 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Oracle's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 81.8% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held November 18, 2025.
Which companies are in Oracle's peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Accenture, Adobe Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com, Inc. and Apple Inc., among others.
What is Oracle's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 11:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $98,899.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence Ellison Chairman and Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Safra Catz Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Edward Screven Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Architect | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stuart Levey Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeffrey Henley Vice Chairman of the Board | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Screven Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Architect | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stuart Levey Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeffrey Henley Vice Chairman | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lawrence Ellison Chairman and Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Safra Catz Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Screven Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Architect | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stuart Levey Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeffrey Henley Vice Chairman | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lawrence Ellison Chairman and Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Safra Catz Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Screven Former Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Architect Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Stuart Levey Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeffrey Henley Executive Vice Chair | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Maria Smith Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Lawrence Ellison Executive Chair and Chief Technology Officer | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Safra Catz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Screven | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Jeffrey Henley | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Maria Smith | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Stuart Levey | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Smith | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Jeffrey Henley | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Edward Screven | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Lawrence Ellison | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/20/2025 |
| Safra Catz | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 7/20/2025 |
| Stuart Levey | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael J. Boskin | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
George H. Conrades | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jeffrey S. Berg | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Bruce R. Chizen Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Charles W. Moorman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Leon E. Panetta | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Naomi O. Seligman | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Rona A. Fairhead | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William G. Parrett | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Awo Ablo | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Renee J. James | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Vishal Sikka | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Clayton M. Magouyrk, Jeffrey O. Henley, Lawrence J. Ellison, Safra A. Catz and Michael D. Sicilia 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 | ◇ |
| 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: Robust stock ownership guidelines (see page 30 for details)
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Accenture ACN
- Adobe Inc. ADBE
- Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
- Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN
- Apple Inc. AAPL
- Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE
- Intel Corporation INTC
- International Business Machines Corporation IBM
- Meta Platforms, Inc. META
- Microsoft Corporation MSFT
- QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM
- Salesforce, Inc. CRM
- SAP SE SAP
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | November 18, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | November 14, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | November 15, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | November 16, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | November 10, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | November 4, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | November 19, 2019 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2018 | November 14, 2018 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2017 | November 15, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | November 16, 2016 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
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
Everything above is a fact Oracle disclosed, and it is free. Everything below is our analysis of those facts, and it is not.
Peer benchmarking
Where Oracle sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Written compensation analysis
A read of the pay program as designed and as paid: incentive structure, goal rigor, the alignment between the committee's stated philosophy and what the numbers show.
Executive Compensation Report — $1,500Board and governance analysis
Committee composition, independence, director pay positioning, and the governance provisions read together rather than listed.
Board Governance Report — $1,200Realizable pay
What the awards above are actually worth today against what they were valued at on grant, and what the gap says about the pay-for-performance link.
Velarion IntelligenceAdviser switching and vote outcomes
Two datasets covering compensation-adviser changes and what followed a contested vote. Both are part of the Velarion platform.
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Velarion IntelligenceCitations
Every figure on this page is cited to the document that reported it. Select any figure to see its citation.
226 figures on this page: 216 cited to the filing that reported them, 10 calculated from figures it prints.
216 cited to the filing
10 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001193125-25-291441Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-25-220801CEO Pay Ratio · Director Compensation · Fiscal 2025 Director Compensation Table · Fiscal 2025 Summary Compensation Table · and 2 more sections
- 0001193125-24-260986Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-24-226139Fiscal 2024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-23-279837Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-23-240594Fiscal 2023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-22-288990Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-22-250158Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-21-328116
- 0001193125-20-288009
- 0001193125-19-298638
- 0001193125-18-329009
- 0001193125-17-347046
- 0001193125-16-775079Item 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
BibTeX
@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}
}