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Skyworks Solutions Executive Compensation (FY25)

SWKS · Irvine, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Philip Brace
Median of the other named officers
$4,779,318
7 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 13, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
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Chief executive of record: Liam Griffin → Philip Brace
CEO pay ratio: 574:1 → 748:1 (30.3% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Skyworks Solutions' chief executive and what were they paid?
Total compensation for Philip Brace, Chief Executive Officer and President, came to $24,536,606 in fiscal 2025.
What was Skyworks Solutions' say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, the say-on-pay proposal drew 49.8% support at the meeting held May 13, 2026.
Which companies are in Skyworks Solutions' peer group?
Companies named in the disclosed peer group include Advanced Micro Devices, Analog Devices, Entegris, GlobalFoundries and KLA Corporation, among others.
What is Skyworks Solutions' chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 748:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $34,250.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Liam Griffin
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kris Sennesael
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Reza Kasnavi
Senior Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carlos Bori
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Robert Terry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Liam Griffin
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Reza Kasnavi
Senior Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carlos Bori
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kris Sennesael
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Robert Terry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Liam Griffin
Former Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Carlos Bori
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Reza Kasnavi
Senior Vice President, Technology and Manufacturing
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kris Sennesael
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Robert Terry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Liam Griffin
Former Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇———◇◇
Philip Brace
Chief Executive Officer and President
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Kris Sennesael
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇———◇◇
Reza Kasnavi
Executive Vice President, Chief Operations and Technology Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Philip Carter
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
◇—◇———◇◇
Robert Terry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Karilee Durham
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Robert Schriesheim
Former Interim Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
Served on an interim basis
◇—◇———◇◇
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
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Karilee A. DurhamRSU◇——◇——◇
Karilee A. DurhamPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Kris SennesaelRSU◇——◇——◇
Kris SennesaelPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Liam K. GriffinRSU◇——◇——◇
Liam K. GriffinPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Philip CarterPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Philip CarterRSU◇——◇——◇
Philip G. BraceRSU◇——◇——◇
Philip G. BracePSU◇———◇—◇
Philip G. BracePSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Reza KasnaviPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
Reza KasnaviRSU◇——◇——◇
Robert A. SchriesheimRSU◇——◇——◇
Robert J. TerryRSU◇——◇——◇
Robert J. TerryPSU◇◇◇—◇—◇
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
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Liam GriffinRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Robert TerryRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Philip BracePSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Philip CarterPSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Reza KasnaviRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Karilee DurhamRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
Robert SchriesheimRSU◇◇——
RSU◇◇——
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.
Kris Sennesael
Former Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Excise tax treatment◇
Non-solicit period◇
Liam Griffin
Former Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
Philip Brace
Chief Executive Officer and President · Change-in-control agreement
Change-in-control multiple◇
Reza Kasnavi
Executive Vice President, Chief Operations and Technology Officer · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Severance cash amount◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇
Robert Terry
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2025 filing
Severance multiple◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-solicit period◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Christine King
Board chair
◇◇————◇
David P. McGlade
◇◇————◇
Kevin L. Beebe
◇◇————◇
Eric J. Guerin
◇◇————◇
Alan S. Batey
◇◇————◇
Maryann Turcke
◇◇————◇
Suzanne E. McBride
◇◇————◇
Philip G. Brace and Robert A. Schriesheim 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◇
Lead independent director 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.

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
  • Entegris ENTG
  • GlobalFoundries GFS
  • KLA Corporation KLAC
  • Lam Research LRCX
  • Marvell Technology MRVL
  • Microchip Technology MCHP
  • Micron Technology MU
  • Monolithic Power Systems MPWR
  • NXP Semiconductors NXPI
  • ON Semiconductor ON
  • Qorvo QRVO
  • QUALCOMM QCOM
  • Seagate Technology STX
  • Teradyne TER
  • Texas Instruments TXN
  • Western Digital WDC

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 13, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 14, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 14, 2024=◇◇◇
2022May 10, 2023=◇◇◇
2021May 11, 2022=◇◇◇
2020May 12, 2021=◇◇◇
2019May 6, 2020=◇◇◇
2018May 8, 2019=◇◇◇
2017May 9, 2018=◇◇◇
2016May 10, 2017=◇◇◇
2015May 11, 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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351 figures on this page: 340 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
340 cited to the filing
11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0000004127-26-000031
    Company’s stockholders did not approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
  2. 0001104659-26-039476
    CEO Pay Ratio · Director Compensation · Director Compensation Table · Potential Payments Upon Termination · and 1 more section
  3. 0000004127-25-000060
    Company’s stockholders voted to approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
  4. 0001104659-25-029381
    Compensation Discussion and Analysis · Summary Compensation Table
  5. 0000004127-24-000055
  6. 0001104659-24-040560
    Summary Compensation Table
  7. 0000004127-23-000016
  8. 0001104659-23-036608
    Summary Compensation Table
  9. 0000004127-22-000020
  10. 0000004127-21-000036
  11. 0000004127-20-000031
  12. 0000004127-19-000024
  13. 0000004127-18-000023
  14. 0000004127-17-000020
  15. 0000004127-16-000052
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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}
}
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