META FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #119 of 189 in industry

Meta Platforms, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $25.1M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $388,200 · Business Services.

Business Services peers All rankings
State
CA
Filing date
2026-04-16
Industry
Business Services
Industry rank
#119/189

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
65:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$25.1M
Median worker
$388,200

Answer first

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $25.1M ranks #103 of 1,423 complete filings; its 65:1 pay ratio ranks #858. 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 $388,200. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-73 peer cohort (# 119 of 189, 38th percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Business Services companies.

Dollar rank
#103
$25.1M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#858
65:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
38th
below the industry median pay ratio

How Meta Platforms, Inc. ranks nationally

Meta Platforms, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$25,125,904 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Below this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Below this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Below this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Below this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Below this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Below this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Below this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Meta Platforms, Inc. vs. Business Services peers

CEO total pay ($25.1M) against pay ratio (65:1) for Meta Platforms, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Business Services industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both06593964.513187928.919781893.426375857.962.5:171.0:179.5:188.0:196.5:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Meta Platforms, Inc., CEO total pay: 25125904 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 65:1Meta Platforms, Inc.Corpay, Inc., CEO total pay: 3414255 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 65:1Corpay, Inc.Cars.com Inc., CEO total pay: 7444060 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 65:1Cars.com Inc.Taboola.com Ltd., CEO total pay: 126826 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 64:1Taboola.com Ltd.Verisign Inc/ca, CEO total pay: 233491 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 67:1Verisign Inc/caSnowflake Inc., CEO total pay: 330699 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 67:1Snowflake Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc. vs. Business Services peers, plotted against the industry's $7.9M median CEO total and 95:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Business Services peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 173 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 73. 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 Meta Platforms, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Meta Platforms, Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2022–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
65:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
0:1
from FY2024 65:1
CEO $ YoY
-7.7%
$25.1M latest
Filings shown
4
FY2022–2025
Meta Platforms, 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
2022 $27.1M - $296,320 91:1 -
2023 $24.4M -10% $379,050 64:1 -27:1
2024 $27.2M +12% $417,400 65:1 +1:1
2025 $25.1M -7.7% $388,200 65:1 0:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1326801, FY2022–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Business Services

This Company's Ratio
65:1
Industry Median Ratio
95:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$7.9M
This CEO's Pay
$25.1M
Companies in Industry
189
vs. Industry Median
Below
#119 of 189 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Business Services →

Meta Platforms, Inc.: MODEST · PEAK pay ratio

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $25.1M ranks #103 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). the CEO earned 65× the median employee ($388,200) in FY2025.

Median employee $388,200 (ELITE-MED); MODEST · PEAK stamps put about 65 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$25.1M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, well above median

Pay Ratio

65:1

Near industry median

Meta Platforms, Inc. in the higher-dollar third

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $25.1M ranks #103 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Business Services (SIC 73) median ratio is 95:1 across 189 FY2025 filers; Meta Platforms, Inc.'s $25.1M CEO total is above the $7.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #103 and ratio rank #858 split - treat 65:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Business Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$25.1M
Median Employee Pay
$388,200
Pay Ratio
65:1
Filing Date
2026-04-16

Company Info

Ticker
META
CIK
1326801
Industry
Business Services
SIC Code
7370
State
CA
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1326801, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Meta Platforms, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $25.1M ranks #103 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars).

Read with Meta Platforms, Inc.

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MODEST · PEAK · ELITE-MED.

Marvell Technology, Inc. · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $25.1M (Δ $62K lighter vs Meta Platforms, Inc.); STEEP · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
TransDigm Group INC · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $25.2M (Δ $63K heavier vs Meta Platforms, Inc.); HIGH · PAR-MED vs this page's MODEST · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Nasdaq, Inc. · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $25.0M (Δ $111K lighter vs Meta Platforms, Inc.); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Aflac Inc · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $25.0M (Δ $117K lighter vs Meta Platforms, Inc.); HIGH · PAR-MED vs this page's MODEST · PEAK · ELITE-MED.
Corpay, Inc. (SIC 73 pole)

Corpay, Inc. stamps MODEST · MID$ nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Meta Platforms, Inc.'s MODEST filing.
National dual ranks · #103/#858

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #103 by CEO dollars and #858 by ratio under PEAK · MODEST.
Ratio primer · MODEST

Meta Platforms, 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 Meta Platforms, Inc. (CIK 1326801), 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.