Rivian Automotive Executive Compensation (FY25)
RIVN · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
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Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): June 26, 2026
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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 — Robert Scaringe: $14,892,215 → $402,639,080
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Rivian Automotive's chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Robert Scaringe, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, came to $402,639,080 in fiscal 2025. Scaringe's total was up from the $14,892,215 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Rivian Automotive's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 67.0% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held June 22, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Rivian Automotive's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Aptiv, Carvana, DoorDash, Ford and Harley-Davidson, among others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Claire McDonough Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Robert Scaringe Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Scaringe Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Claire McDonough Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Scaringe Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Claire McDonough Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kjell Gruner Former Chief Commercial Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert Scaringe Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Claire McDonough Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Michael Callahan Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claire McDonough | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Claire McDonough | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Michael Callahan | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Michael Callahan | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Robert J. Scaringe | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Robert J. Scaringe | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
| Robert J. Scaringe | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Robert J. Scaringe | RSU | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Scaringe | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/25/2033 |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/13/2034 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/21/2035 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/19/2031 | |
| Claire McDonough | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/21/2035 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 1/26/2028 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/13/2034 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/16/2032 | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 8/25/2033 | |
| Michael Callahan | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 4/21/2035 |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 3/20/2033 | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | 5/12/2034 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Severance and change in control
The terms as written in the agreements.
Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
Michael Callahan
Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer · Employment agreement · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance multiple | ◇ |
| Severance base | ◇ |
| Change-in-control multiple | ◇ |
| Change-in-control base | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation on change in control | ◇ |
| Benefits continuation | ◇ |
| Non-solicit period | ◇ |
| Clawback | ◇ |
Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Severance cash amount | ◇ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aidan Gomez | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Karen Boone Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Rose Marcario | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sanford Schwartz | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
John Krafcik | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jay Flatley | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Peter Krawiec | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robert J. Scaringe 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 | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee member | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance member | ◇ |
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Aptiv APTV
- Carvana CVNA
- DoorDash DASH
- Ford F
- Harley-Davidson HOG
- Lucid Group LCID
- Lyft LYFT
- Masco MAS
- Mobileye MBLY
- Pinterest PINS
- Roblox RBLX
- Snap SNAP
- Snap-on SNA
- Stanley Black & Decker SWK
- Zillow Group Z
- Zoom ZM
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 22, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | June 18, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | June 18, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | June 21, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | June 6, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
What this page does not include
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Peer benchmarking
Where Rivian Automotive 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 IntelligenceSay-on-pay responsiveness
Rivian Automotive recorded a low support level. The responsiveness analysis covers what the company said it would do, what it did, and how that compares with the companies that recovered their vote.
Responsiveness analysisAdviser switching and vote outcomes
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191 figures on this page: 186 cited to the filing that reported them, 5 calculated from figures it prints.
186 cited to the filing
5 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001874178-26-000045Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001874178-26-0000232025 Summary Compensation Table · Compensation Discussion and Analysis · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION · Director Compensation · and 2 more sections
- 0001193125-25-143743
- 0001874178-25-0000192024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001874178-24-000046Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001874178-24-000027Summary Compensation Table
- 0001874178-23-000031Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001874178-23-000019Summary Compensation Table
- 0001874178-22-000034Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001874178-26-000008EX-10.10
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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}
}