RYAM FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #8 of 12 in industry

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $5.1M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $94,661 · Paper & Allied Products.

Paper & Allied Products peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-03-30
Industry
Paper & Allied Products
Industry rank
#8/12

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
54:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$5.1M
Median worker
$94,661

Answer first

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $5.1M ranks #926 of 1,423 complete filings; its 54:1 pay ratio ranks #943. 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 $94,661. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-26 peer cohort (# 8 of 12, 42nd percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Paper & Allied Products companies.

Dollar rank
#926
$5.1M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#943
54:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
42nd
below the industry median pay ratio

How Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. ranks nationally

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$5,138,573 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

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

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. vs. Paper & Allied Products peers

CEO total pay ($5.1M) against pay ratio (54:1) for Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Paper & Allied Products industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both01763444.43526888.85290333.27053777.526.0:148.1:170.3:192.4:1114.5:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., CEO total pay: 5138573 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 54:1Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.Mativ Holdings, Inc., CEO total pay: 3466571 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 53:1Mativ Holdings, Inc.Clearwater Paper Corp, CEO total pay: 101674 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 51:1Clearwater Paper CorpMercer International Inc., CEO total pay: 2857750 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 46:1Mercer International Inc.Ranpak Holdings Corp., CEO total pay: 1935935 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 30:1Ranpak Holdings Corp.Reynolds Consumer Products Inc., CEO total pay: 6722725 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 97:1Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. vs. Paper & Allied Products peers, plotted against the industry's $5.9M median CEO total and 111:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Paper & Allied Products peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 10 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 26. 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 Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Rayonier Advanced Materials 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
54:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+12:1
from FY2024 42:1
CEO $ YoY
+40%
$5.1M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Rayonier Advanced Materials 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 $5.7M - $93,331 61:1 -
2022 $3.2M -44% $90,028 40:1 -21:1
2023 $3.7M +18% $113,815 33:1 -7:1
2024 $3.7M -1.7% $86,714 42:1 +9:1
2025 $5.1M +40% $94,661 54:1 +12:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1597672, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Paper & Allied Products

This Company's Ratio
54:1
Industry Median Ratio
111:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$5.9M
This CEO's Pay
$5.1M
Companies in Industry
12
vs. Industry Median
Below
#8 of 12 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Paper & Allied Products →

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.: MODEST · MID$ pay ratio

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. disclosed 54:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025. the CEO earned 54× the median employee ($94,661) in FY2025.

Median employee $94,661 (HIGH-MED); MODEST · MID$ stamps put about 54 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$5.1M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

54:1

Near industry median

What FY2025 shows for Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. disclosed 54:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Paper & Allied Products (SIC 26) median ratio is 111:1 across 12 FY2025 filers; Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s $5.1M CEO total is at or below the $5.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #926 and ratio rank #943 split - treat 54:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Paper & Allied Products peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$5.1M
Median Employee Pay
$94,661
Pay Ratio
54:1
Filing Date
2026-03-30

Company Info

Ticker
RYAM
CIK
1597672
Industry
Paper & Allied Products
SIC Code
2611
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1597672, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. disclosed 54:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.1M CEO total in FY2025.

Read with Rayonier Advanced Materials 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 · MID$ · HIGH-MED.

Liquidity Services Inc · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.1M (Δ $2K heavier vs Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Universal Technical Institute Inc · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.1M (Δ $7K heavier vs Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.1M (Δ $19K lighter vs Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Smith A O Corp · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.2M (Δ $19K heavier vs Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.); MID · PAR-MED vs this page's MODEST · MID$ · HIGH-MED.
Mativ Holdings, Inc. (SIC 26 pole)

Mativ Holdings, Inc. stamps MODEST · MID$ nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s MODEST filing.
National dual ranks · #926/#943

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #926 by CEO dollars and #943 by ratio under MID$ · MODEST.
Ratio primer · MODEST

Rayonier Advanced Materials 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 Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (CIK 1597672), 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.