CEO Total Pay
$8.9M
FY2024 Summary Compensation, below median
SATS FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
EchoStar CORP CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $8.9M in FY2024 against median worker pay of $85,048 · Communications.
- State
- NV
- Filing date
- 2025-03-21
- Industry
- Communications
- Fiscal year
- FY2024
Data updated August 2026
CEO-to-worker pay ratio
105:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$8.9M
Median worker
$85,048
Latest filing FY2024. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2024, 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
EchoStar CORP reported a 105:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2024 - above the Communications median of 87:1 across 30 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Communications companies.
- Pay ratio
- 105:1
- FY2024 disclosed
- CEO total
- $8.9M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $85,048
- Dodd-Frank median employee
Ratio bands among Communications peers
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 25 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 48. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.
CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2024
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in EchoStar CORP's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Filing-year trail · EchoStar CORP
Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2024. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).
- Latest ratio
- 105:1
- FY2024
- vs prior FY
- +40:1
- from FY2023 65:1
- CEO $ YoY
- +7942%
- $8.9M latest
- Filings shown
- 4
- FY2021–2024
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $113K | - | $112,859 | 16:1 | - |
| 2022 | $112K | -1% | $110,417 | 139:1 | +123:1 |
| 2023 | $111K | -0.7% | $109,481 | 65:1 | -74:1 |
| 2024 | $8.9M | +7942% | $85,048 | 105:1 | +40:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1415404, FY2021–2024. Adjacent-year deltas only.
Industry Comparison - Communications
This Company's Ratio
105:1
Industry Median Ratio
87:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$10.8M
This CEO's Pay
$8.9M
Companies in Industry
30
vs. Industry Median
Above
EchoStar CORP: MID · HEAVY pay ratio
EchoStar CORP disclosed 105:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.9M CEO total in FY2024. the CEO earned 105× the median employee ($85,048) in FY2024.
Median employee $85,048 (HIGH-MED); MID · HEAVY stamps put about 105 median-wage years per CEO year.
Pay Ratio
105:1
Near industry median
What FY2024 shows for EchoStar CORP
EchoStar CORP disclosed 105:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.9M CEO total in FY2024. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Communications (SIC 48) median ratio is 87:1 across 30 FY2025 filers; EchoStar CORP's $8.9M CEO total is at or below the $10.8M industry median CEO pay.
EchoStar CORP stamps MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Communications peers.
Key Data, FY2024
- Total Compensation
- $8.9M
- Median Employee Pay
- $85,048
- Pay Ratio
- 105:1
- Filing Date
- 2025-03-21
Company Info
- Ticker
- SATS
- CIK
- 1415404
- Industry
- Communications
- SIC Code
- 4899
- State
- NV
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1415404, FY2024. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. EchoStar CORP disclosed 105:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $8.9M CEO total in FY2024.
Read with EchoStar CORP
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Gulfport Energy Corp · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.9M (Δ $12K heavier vs EchoStar CORP); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Happen, Inc. · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.9M (Δ $13K lighter vs EchoStar CORP); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Comerica Inc · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $8.9M (Δ $41K lighter vs EchoStar CORP); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
NMI Holdings, Inc. · HEAVY
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $9.0M (Δ $51K heavier vs EchoStar CORP); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Communications benchmark
EchoStar CORP stamps MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED inside SIC 48 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · MID
See where MID · HEAVY packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading EchoStar CORP.
Comp structure · HEAVY
EchoStar CORP's HEAVY CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for EchoStar CORP (CIK 1415404), FY2024. 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.