Netflix: Pay

Netflix paid its 6 named executives $158.9M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Ted Sarandos was paid $53.9M of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY14 → $12.0K
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

Ted Sarandosco-Chief Executive Officer and President
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2020 (Dec)
FY2017 (Dec)
FY2015 (Dec)
8 years
Greg Petersco-Chief Executive Officer and President
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2020 (Dec)
FY2017 (Dec)
FY2016 (Dec)Low confidenceLow confidenceLow confidence
FY2015 (Dec)
9 years
Spencer NeumannChief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2020 (Dec)
6 years
David HymanChief Legal Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2020 (Dec)
FY2017 (Dec)
7 years
Clete WillemsChief Global Affairs Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
1 year
Reed HastingsExecutive Chairman
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
FY2021 (Dec)
FY2017 (Dec)
FY2015 (Dec)
7 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 14 peers with pay on file was $34.7M. The CEO of Netflix was paid $107.1M, 208% above the median.

  1. 1Tesla
  2. 2Netflix
  3. 3Salesforce
  4. 4ServiceNow
  5. 5Adobe
  6. 6Mastercard
  7. 7Booking Holdings
  8. 8Comcast
  9. 9Verizon Communications
  10. 10Fox
  11. 11Visa
  12. 12At&t
  13. 13PayPal Holdings
  14. 14Meta Platforms
  15. 15Oracle
  16. 16Charter Communications, Inc.Not disclosed
  17. 17Electronic Arts Inc.Not disclosed
  18. 18Paramount GlobalNot disclosed
  19. 19Sirius XM Holdings, Inc.Not disclosed
  20. 20Walt DisneyNot disclosed
  21. 21Warner Bros. DiscoveryNot 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.