UTI FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #5 of 7 in industry

Universal Technical Institute Inc CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $5.1M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $76,806 · Educational Services.

Educational Services peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-01-20
Industry
Educational Services
Industry rank
#5/7

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
67:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$5.1M
Median worker
$76,806

Answer first

Universal Technical Institute Inc's FY2025 CEO total of $5.1M ranks #924 of 1,423 complete filings; its 67:1 pay ratio ranks #845. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $76,806. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-82 peer cohort (# 5 of 7, 43rd percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Educational Services companies.

Dollar rank
#924
$5.1M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#845
67:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
43rd
below the industry median pay ratio

How Universal Technical Institute Inc ranks nationally

Universal Technical Institute Inc CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$5,146,002 35th percentile higher than 35% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). This entry sits in this band. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Above this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Universal Technical Institute Inc vs. Educational Services peers

CEO total pay ($5.1M) against pay ratio (67:1) for Universal Technical Institute Inc (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Educational Services industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both41380.11521952.13002524.04483096.05963667.90:138:176:1114:1152:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Universal Technical Institute Inc, CEO total pay: 5146002 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 67:1Universal Technical Institute IncLincoln Educational Services Corp, CEO total pay: 3999717 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 61:1Lincoln Educational Services CorpGraham Holdings Co, CEO total pay: 3991636 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 83:1Graham Holdings CoStrategic Education, Inc., CEO total pay: 5694473 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 97:1Strategic Education, Inc.Grand Canyon Education, Inc., CEO total pay: 310575 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 5:1Grand Canyon Education, Inc.American Public Education Inc, CEO total pay: 5052670 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 145:1American Public Education Inc
Universal Technical Institute Inc vs. Educational Services peers, plotted against the industry's $5.1M median CEO total and 83:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Educational Services peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 7 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 82. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Universal Technical Institute Inc's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Universal Technical Institute Inc

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
67:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+16:1
from FY2024 51:1
CEO $ YoY
+47%
$5.1M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Universal Technical Institute Inc CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $283K - $70,833 4:1 -
2022 $639K +125% $91,239 7:1 +3:1
2023 $2.9M +362% $86,718 34:1 +27:1
2024 $3.5M +18% $68,467 51:1 +17:1
2025 $5.1M +47% $76,806 67:1 +16:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1261654, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Educational Services

This Company's Ratio
67:1
Industry Median Ratio
83:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$5.1M
This CEO's Pay
$5.1M
Companies in Industry
7
vs. Industry Median
Below
#5 of 7 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Educational Services →

Universal Technical Institute Inc: MODEST · MID$ pay ratio

Universal Technical Institute Inc disclosed 67:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025. the CEO earned 67× the median employee ($76,806) in FY2025.

Median employee $76,806 (HIGH-MED); MODEST · MID$ stamps put about 67 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$5.1M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, near median

Pay Ratio

67:1

Near industry median

What FY2025 shows for Universal Technical Institute Inc

Universal Technical Institute Inc disclosed 67:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Educational Services (SIC 82) median ratio is 83:1 across 7 FY2025 filers; Universal Technical Institute Inc's $5.1M CEO total is above the $5.1M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #924 and ratio rank #845 split - treat 67:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Educational Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$5.1M
Median Employee Pay
$76,806
Pay Ratio
67:1
Filing Date
2026-01-20

Company Info

Ticker
UTI
CIK
1261654
Industry
Educational Services
SIC Code
8200
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1261654, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Universal Technical Institute Inc disclosed 67:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025.

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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 MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.

Liquidity Services Inc · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.1M (Δ $5K lighter vs Universal Technical Institute Inc); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.1M (Δ $7K lighter vs Universal Technical Institute Inc); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Smith A O Corp · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.2M (Δ $12K heavier vs Universal Technical Institute Inc); MID · PAR-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
NETSTREIT Corp. · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.2M (Δ $20K heavier vs Universal Technical Institute Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Lincoln Educational Services Corp (SIC 82 pole)

Lincoln Educational Services Corp stamps MODEST · MID$ nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Universal Technical Institute Inc's MODEST filing.
National dual ranks · #924/#845

Universal Technical Institute Inc's FY2025 package sits #924 by CEO dollars and #845 by ratio under MID$ · MODEST.
Ratio primer · MODEST

Universal Technical Institute Inc's MODEST stamp sits in the lower Item 402(u) band - start with how the ratio is disclosed before comparing peers.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Universal Technical Institute Inc (CIK 1261654), FY2025. 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.