CEO Total Pay
$19.0M
FY2022 Summary Compensation, well above median
X FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
United States Steel Corp CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $19.0M in FY2022 against median worker pay of $143,684 · Primary Metals.
- State
- DE
- Filing date
- 2023-03-10
- Industry
- Primary Metals
- Fiscal year
- FY2022
Data updated August 2026
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
132:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$19.0M
Median worker
$143,684
Latest filing FY2022. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2022, not FY2025, so the figures on this page are from that earlier year and are not ranked against the FY2025 industry benchmark. Industry pages mark issuers like this one with a "Latest filing" label.
Answer first
United States Steel Corp reported a 132:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2022 - above the Primary Metals median of 72:1 across 14 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Primary Metals companies.
- Pay ratio
- 132:1
- FY2022 disclosed
- CEO total
- $19.0M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $143,684
- Dodd-Frank median employee
Ratio bands among Primary Metals peers
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 12 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 33. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.
CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2022
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in United States Steel Corp's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Filing-year trail · United States Steel Corp
Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2022. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).
- Latest ratio
- 132:1
- FY2022
- vs prior FY
- -40:1
- from FY2021 172:1
- CEO $ YoY
- +0.8%
- $19.0M latest
- Filings shown
- 2
- FY2021–2022
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18.8M | - | $109,369 | 172:1 | - |
| 2022 | $19.0M | +0.8% | $143,684 | 132:1 | -40:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1163302, FY2021–2022. Adjacent-year deltas only.
Industry Comparison - Primary Metals
This Company's Ratio
132:1
Industry Median Ratio
72:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$4.2M
This CEO's Pay
$19.0M
Companies in Industry
14
vs. Industry Median
Above
United States Steel Corp: MID · PEAK pay ratio
United States Steel Corp disclosed 132:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $19.0M CEO total in FY2022. the CEO earned 132× the median employee ($143,684) in FY2022.
Median employee $143,684 (ELITE-MED); MID · PEAK stamps put about 132 median-wage years per CEO year.
Pay Ratio
132:1
Near industry median
What FY2022 shows for United States Steel Corp
United States Steel Corp disclosed 132:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $19.0M CEO total in FY2022. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Primary Metals (SIC 33) median ratio is 72:1 across 14 FY2025 filers; United States Steel Corp's $19.0M CEO total is above the $4.2M industry median CEO pay.
United States Steel Corp stamps MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Primary Metals peers.
Key Data, FY2022
- Total Compensation
- $19.0M
- Median Employee Pay
- $143,684
- Pay Ratio
- 132:1
- Filing Date
- 2023-03-10
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1163302, FY2022. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. United States Steel Corp disclosed 132:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $19.0M CEO total in FY2022.
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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Fair Isaac Corp · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.9M (Δ $52K lighter vs United States Steel Corp); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $19.1M (Δ $102K heavier vs United States Steel Corp); HIGH · PAR-MED vs this page's MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Liberty Global Ltd. · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $19.1M (Δ $135K heavier vs United States Steel Corp); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
10x Genomics, Inc. · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.8M (Δ $161K lighter vs United States Steel Corp); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Primary Metals benchmark
United States Steel Corp stamps MID · PEAK · ELITE-MED inside SIC 33 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · MID
See where MID · PEAK packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading United States Steel Corp.
Comp structure · PEAK
United States Steel Corp's PEAK CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for United States Steel Corp (CIK 1163302), FY2022. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.
Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.