CEO Total Pay
$18.7M
FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median
The CEO earned $18.7M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $55,766 · Industrial Machinery & Equipment.
Data updated August 2026
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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 $55,766. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-35 peer cohort (# 5 of 60, 93rd percentile - top 10% of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Industrial Machinery & Equipment companies.
DOVER Corp CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing
Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked
$18,737,376 Top 13% higher than 87% of 1,423 companies
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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025
CEO total pay ($18.7M) against pay ratio (336:1) for DOVER Corp (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Industrial Machinery & Equipment industry median on both axes.
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.
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in DOVER Corp's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
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).
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14.1M | - | $48,794 | 289:1 | - |
| 2022 | $14.1M | +0.3% | $51,237 | 276:1 | -13:1 |
| 2023 | $16.8M | +19% | $52,946 | 317:1 | +41:1 |
| 2024 | $19.2M | +15% | $54,842 | 351:1 | +34:1 |
| 2025 | $18.7M | -2.7% | $55,766 | 336:1 | -15:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 29905, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.
DOVER Corp's FY2025 ratio 336:1 ranks #5 of 60 Industrial Machinery & Equipment filers (93rd percentile). the CEO earned 336× the median employee ($55,766) in FY2025.
Median employee $55,766 (PAR-MED); HIGH · PEAK stamps put about 336 median-wage years per CEO year.
CEO Total Pay
$18.7M
FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median
Pay Ratio
336:1
Elevated vs. peers
DOVER Corp's FY2025 ratio 336:1 ranks #5 of 60 Industrial Machinery & Equipment filers (93rd percentile). 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; DOVER Corp's $18.7M CEO total is above the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.
Dollar rank #190 and ratio rank #165 split - treat 336:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Industrial Machinery & Equipment peers.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. DOVER Corp's FY2025 ratio 336:1 ranks #5 of 60 Industrial Machinery & Equipment filers (93rd percentile).
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps HIGH · PEAK · PAR-MED.
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.7M (Δ $2K heavier vs DOVER Corp); PARITY · ELITE-MED vs this page's HIGH · PEAK · PAR-MED.
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.7M (Δ $53K lighter vs DOVER Corp); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's HIGH · PEAK · PAR-MED.
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.9M (Δ $150K heavier vs DOVER Corp); MEGA · LOW-MED vs this page's HIGH · PEAK · PAR-MED.
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $18.5M (Δ $192K lighter vs DOVER Corp); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's HIGH · PEAK · PAR-MED.
Johnson Controls International plc stamps HIGH · PEAK nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to DOVER Corp's HIGH filing.
DOVER Corp's FY2025 package sits #190 by CEO dollars and #165 by ratio under PEAK · HIGH.
DOVER Corp's PEAK CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
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.