Airbnb: Pay

Airbnb paid its 4 named executives $31.1M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Brian Chesky was paid $242.1K of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $92
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

Elinor MertzChief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years
Aristotle BaloghChief Technology Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Low confidenceLow confidenceLow confidence
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years
Brian CheskyPresident and Chief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Low confidence
FY2021 (Dec)
5 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2024 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 8 peers with pay on file was $39.5M. The CEO of Airbnb was paid $186.3K, 100% below the median.

  1. 1Netflix
  2. 2Adobe
  3. 3Booking Holdings
  4. 4Salesforce
  5. 5Uber Technologies
  6. 6ServiceNow
  7. 7Intuit
  8. 8DoorDash
  9. 9Airbnb
  10. 10BlockNot disclosed
  11. 11PinterestNot disclosed
  12. 12ShopifyNot disclosed
  13. 13SpotifyNot disclosed
  14. 14Zoom Video CommunicationsNot disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.