ETN FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #35 of 60 in industry

Eaton Corp plc CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $7.9M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $61,945 · Industrial Machinery & Equipment.

Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers All rankings
State
L2
Filing date
2026-03-13
Industry
Industrial Machinery & Equipment
Industry rank
#35/60

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
128:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$7.9M
Median worker
$61,945

Answer first

Eaton Corp plc's FY2025 CEO total of $7.9M ranks #689 of 1,423 complete filings; its 128:1 pay ratio ranks #509. 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 $61,945. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-35 peer cohort (# 35 of 60, 43rd percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Industrial Machinery & Equipment companies.

Dollar rank
#689
$7.9M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#509
128:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
43rd
below the industry median pay ratio

How Eaton Corp plc ranks nationally

Eaton Corp plc CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$7,928,960 Top 48% higher than 52% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Eaton Corp plc vs. Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers

CEO total pay ($7.9M) against pay ratio (128:1) for Eaton Corp plc (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both6758787.19654773.01255075915446744.918342730.9119.0:1124.3:1129.5:1134.7:1139.9:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Eaton Corp plc, CEO total pay: 7928960 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 128:1Eaton Corp plcNordson Corp, CEO total pay: 8153900 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 130:1Nordson CorpTerex Corp, CEO total pay: 7285330 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 130:1Terex CorpLennox International Inc, CEO total pay: 8451361 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 133:1Lennox International IncIdex Corp /de/, CEO total pay: 9144575 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 121:1Idex Corp /de/TechnipFMC plc, CEO total pay: 17816188 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 120:1TechnipFMC plc
Eaton Corp plc vs. Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers, plotted against the industry's $9.4M median CEO total and 139:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 54 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 35. 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 Eaton Corp plc's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Eaton Corp plc

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
128:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-435:1
from FY2024 563:1
CEO $ YoY
-65%
$7.9M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Eaton Corp plc 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 $19.4M - $56,287 344:1 -
2022 $14.1M -27% $59,064 238:1 -106:1
2023 $20.5M +46% $50,683 405:1 +167:1
2024 $22.6M +10% $40,157 563:1 +158:1
2025 $7.9M -65% $61,945 128:1 -435:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1551182, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Industrial Machinery & Equipment

This Company's Ratio
128:1
Industry Median Ratio
139:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.4M
This CEO's Pay
$7.9M
Companies in Industry
60
vs. Industry Median
Below
#35 of 60 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Industrial Machinery & Equipment →

Eaton Corp plc: MID · HEAVY pay ratio

Eaton Corp plc disclosed 128:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $7.9M CEO total in FY2025. the CEO earned 128× the median employee ($61,945) in FY2025.

Median employee $61,945 (PAR-MED); MID · HEAVY stamps put about 128 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$7.9M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

128:1

Near industry median

What FY2025 shows for Eaton Corp plc

Eaton Corp plc disclosed 128:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $7.9M CEO total in FY2025. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Industrial Machinery & Equipment (SIC 35) median ratio is 139:1 across 60 FY2025 filers; Eaton Corp plc's $7.9M CEO total is at or below the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #689 and ratio rank #509 split - treat 128:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$7.9M
Median Employee Pay
$61,945
Pay Ratio
128:1
Filing Date
2026-03-13

Company Info

Ticker
ETN
CIK
1551182
Industry
Industrial Machinery & Equipment
SIC Code
3590
State
L2
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1551182, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Eaton Corp plc disclosed 128:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $7.9M CEO total in FY2025.

Read with Eaton Corp plc

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 · PAR-MED.

Designer Brands Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $7.9M (Δ $16K lighter vs Eaton Corp plc); HIGH · LOW-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $7.9M (Δ $19K lighter vs Eaton Corp plc); STEEP · PAR-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $7.9M (Δ $20K heavier vs Eaton Corp plc); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Interface Inc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $7.9M (Δ $22K lighter vs Eaton Corp plc); MID · PAR-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · PAR-MED.
Nordson Corp (SIC 35 pole)

Nordson Corp stamps MID · HEAVY nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Eaton Corp plc's MID filing.
National dual ranks · #689/#509

Eaton Corp plc's FY2025 package sits #689 by CEO dollars and #509 by ratio under HEAVY · MID.
Comp structure · HEAVY

Eaton Corp plc'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 Eaton Corp plc (CIK 1551182), 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.