FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #31 of 58 in industry

Middlesex Water Co CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $1.9M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $24,436 · Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services.

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers All rankings
State
NJ
Filing date
2026-04-06
Industry
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
Industry rank
#31/58

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
78:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$1.9M
Median worker
$24,436

Answer first

Middlesex Water Co's FY2025 CEO total of $1.9M ranks #1160 of 1,423 complete filings; its 78:1 pay ratio ranks #784. 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 $24,436. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-49 peer cohort (# 31 of 58, 48th percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services companies.

Dollar rank
#1160
$1.9M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#784
78:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
48th
below the industry median pay ratio

How Middlesex Water Co ranks nationally

Middlesex Water Co CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

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

$1,906,024 18th percentile higher than 18% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). This entry sits in this band. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Above this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Above this entry. $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

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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Middlesex Water Co vs. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers

CEO total pay ($1.9M) against pay ratio (78:1) for Middlesex Water Co (marked) and its 4 closest same-industry peers, against the Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both1312010.74579083.97846157.011113230.214380303.373.7:175.6:177.5:179.4:181.3:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Middlesex Water Co, CEO total pay: 1906024 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 78:1Middlesex Water CoPublic Service Enterprise Group Inc, CEO total pay: 13786290 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 79:1Public Service Enterprise Group IncEssential Utilities, Inc., CEO total pay: 9261600 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 80:1Essential Utilities, Inc.Otter Tail Corp, CEO total pay: 6792688 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 81:1Otter Tail CorpPPL Corp, CEO total pay: 13218250 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 74:1PPL Corp
Middlesex Water Co vs. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers, plotted against the industry's $9.1M median CEO total and 80:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 51 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 49. 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 Middlesex Water Co's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Middlesex Water Co

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
78:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+70:1
from FY2024 8:1
CEO $ YoY
+4.3%
$1.9M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Middlesex Water Co 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 $1.3M - $49,632 26:1 -
2022 $1.2M -11% $32,076 36:1 +10:1
2023 $1.8M +52% $23,142 76:1 +40:1
2024 $1.8M +3.9% $86,718 8:1 -68:1
2025 $1.9M +4.3% $24,436 78:1 +70:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 66004, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services

This Company's Ratio
78:1
Industry Median Ratio
80:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.1M
This CEO's Pay
$1.9M
Companies in Industry
58
vs. Industry Median
Below
#31 of 58 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services →

Middlesex Water Co: MID · LIGHT pay ratio

Middlesex Water Co's FY2025 CEO total $1.9M ranks #1160 of 1,423 complete filings (lower third by dollars). the CEO earned 78× the median employee ($24,436) in FY2025.

Median employee $24,436 (LOW-MED); MID · LIGHT stamps put about 78 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$1.9M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

78:1

Near industry median

Middlesex Water Co in the lower-dollar third

Middlesex Water Co's FY2025 CEO total $1.9M ranks #1160 of 1,423 complete filings (lower third by dollars). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (SIC 49) median ratio is 80:1 across 58 FY2025 filers; Middlesex Water Co's $1.9M CEO total is at or below the $9.1M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #1160 and ratio rank #784 split - treat 78:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$1.9M
Median Employee Pay
$24,436
Pay Ratio
78:1
Filing Date
2026-04-06

Company Info

CIK
66004
Industry
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
SIC Code
4941
State
NJ
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 66004, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Middlesex Water Co's FY2025 CEO total $1.9M ranks #1160 of 1,423 complete filings (lower third by dollars).

Read with Middlesex Water Co

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · LIGHT · LOW-MED.

Citi Trends Inc · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $6K heavier vs Middlesex Water Co); MID · LOW-MED vs this page's MID · LIGHT · LOW-MED.
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $9K lighter vs Middlesex Water Co); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · LIGHT · LOW-MED.
GigaCloud Technology Inc · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $28K heavier vs Middlesex Water Co); MODEST · LOW-MED vs this page's MID · LIGHT · LOW-MED.
Ranpak Holdings Corp. · LIGHT

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $1.9M (Δ $30K heavier vs Middlesex Water Co); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · LIGHT · LOW-MED.
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (SIC 49 pole)

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc stamps MID · HEAVY nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Middlesex Water Co's MID filing.
National dual ranks · #1160/#784

Middlesex Water Co's FY2025 package sits #1160 by CEO dollars and #784 by ratio under LIGHT · MID.
Pay-equity trends · MID

Middlesex Water Co's MID · LOW-MED stamps sit mid-band - pay-equity trends place the ratio against workforce pay.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Middlesex Water Co (CIK 66004), 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.