CRWD FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #3 of 189 in industry

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $247.6M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $178,015 · Business Services.

State
DE
Filing date
2026-05-05
Industry
Business Services
Industry rank
#3/189

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
1,391:1
Extreme (bar capped at 1000:1; actual ratio shown above)
CEO pay
$247.6M
Median worker
$178,015

Answer first

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $247.6M ranks #3 of 1,423 complete filings; its 1,391:1 pay ratio ranks #23. 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 $178,015. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-73 peer cohort (# 3 of 189, 99th percentile - top 1% of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Business Services companies.

Dollar rank
#3
$247.6M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#23
1,391:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
99th
top 1% of industry peers by pay ratio

How CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. ranks nationally

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$247,579,143 Top 1% higher than 99% 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%). Below this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Below this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Below this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Below this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Below this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Below this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Below this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Below this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Below this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). This entry sits in this band. 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

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. vs. Business Services peers

CEO total pay ($247.6M) against pay ratio (1,391:1) for CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (marked) and its 4 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 both064890909.3129781818.6194672727.9259563637.215.7:1451.8:1888:11324.1:11760.3:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc., CEO total pay: 247579143 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 1391:1CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.ExlService Holdings, Inc., CEO total pay: 16201761 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 1292:1ExlService Holdings, Inc.DXC Technology Co, CEO total pay: 47779173 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 1521:1DXC Technology CoMercadolibre Inc, CEO total pay: 13137927 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 1681:1Mercadolibre IncManpowerGroup Inc., CEO total pay: 13265572 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 874:1ManpowerGroup Inc.
CrowdStrike Holdings, 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 CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · CrowdStrike Holdings, 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
1,391:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+1233:1
from FY2024 158:1
CEO $ YoY
+603%
$247.6M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
CrowdStrike Holdings, 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 $147.7M - $183,564 805:1 -
2022 $36.5M -75% $206,034 177:1 -628:1
2023 $47.0M +29% $198,296 237:1 +60:1
2024 $35.2M -25% $222,761 158:1 -79:1
2025 $247.6M +603% $178,015 1,391:1 +1233:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1535527, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Business Services

This Company's Ratio
1,391:1
Industry Median Ratio
95:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$7.9M
This CEO's Pay
$247.6M
Companies in Industry
189
vs. Industry Median
Above
#3 of 189 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Business Services →

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.: upper-tail Item 402(u) ratio

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 1,391:1 ranks #3 of 189 Business Services filers (99th percentile). the CEO earned 1391× the median employee ($178,015) in FY2025.

At $178,015 median worker pay (ELITE-MED), the MEGA stamp means roughly 1391 years of median wages to match one CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$247.6M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, well above median

Pay Ratio

1,391:1

Outlier, top decile

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. in the higher Business Services third

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 1,391:1 ranks #3 of 189 Business Services filers (99th percentile). 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; CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s $247.6M CEO total is above the $7.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #3 and ratio rank #23 split - treat 1,391:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Business Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$247.6M
Median Employee Pay
$178,015
Pay Ratio
1,391:1
Filing Date
2026-05-05

Company Info

Ticker
CRWD
CIK
1535527
Industry
Business Services
SIC Code
7372
State
DE
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1535527, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

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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 MEGA · OUTLIER · ELITE-MED.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CIK 1535527), 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.