CEO Total Pay
$15.2M
FY2023 Summary Compensation, well above median
PKG FY2023 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
Packaging Corp Of America CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $15.2M in FY2023 against median worker pay of $83,406 · Paper & Allied Products.
- State
- IL
- Filing date
- 2024-03-28
- Industry
- Paper & Allied Products
- Fiscal year
- FY2023
Data updated August 2026
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
6:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$15.2M
Median worker
$83,406
Latest filing FY2023. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2023, not FY2025, so the figures on this page are from that earlier year and are not ranked against the FY2025 industry benchmark. Industry pages mark issuers like this one with a "Latest filing" label.
Answer first
Packaging Corp Of America reported a 6:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2023 - at or below the Paper & Allied Products median of 111:1 across 12 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Paper & Allied Products companies.
- Pay ratio
- 6:1
- FY2023 disclosed
- CEO total
- $15.2M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $83,406
- Dodd-Frank median employee
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, FY2023
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Packaging Corp Of America's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Industry Comparison - Paper & Allied Products
This Company's Ratio
6:1
Industry Median Ratio
111:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$5.9M
This CEO's Pay
$15.2M
Companies in Industry
12
vs. Industry Median
Below
Packaging Corp Of America: near-parity Item 402(u) ratio
Packaging Corp Of America stamps FLOOR · HIGH-MED at 6:1 against $83,406 median worker pay in FY2023. the CEO earned 6× the median employee ($83,406) in FY2023.
At $83,406 median worker pay, the FLOOR stamp is near pay-parity territory under PEAK CEO total.
Pay Ratio
6:1
Below typical
What FY2023 shows for Packaging Corp Of America
Packaging Corp Of America stamps FLOOR · HIGH-MED at 6:1 against $83,406 median worker pay in FY2023. 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; Packaging Corp Of America's $15.2M CEO total is above the $5.9M industry median CEO pay.
Packaging Corp Of America stamps FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Paper & Allied Products peers.
Key Data, FY2023
- Total Compensation
- $15.2M
- Median Employee Pay
- $83,406
- Pay Ratio
- 6:1
- Filing Date
- 2024-03-28
Company Info
- Ticker
- PKG
- CIK
- 75677
- Industry
- Paper & Allied Products
- SIC Code
- 2650
- State
- IL
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 75677, FY2023. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Packaging Corp Of America stamps FLOOR · HIGH-MED at 6:1 against $83,406 median worker pay in FY2023.
Read with Packaging Corp Of America
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Scotts Miracle-gro Co · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.2M (Δ $5K heavier vs Packaging Corp Of America); STEEP · PAR-MED vs this page's FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Huntsman CORP · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.2M (Δ $16K heavier vs Packaging Corp Of America); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
QUICKLOGIC Corp · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.2M (Δ $18K lighter vs Packaging Corp Of America); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Resideo Technologies, Inc. · PEAK
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $15.2M (Δ $21K lighter vs Packaging Corp Of America); HIGH · LOW-MED vs this page's FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Paper & Allied Products benchmark
Packaging Corp Of America stamps FLOOR · PEAK · HIGH-MED inside SIC 26 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · FLOOR
See where FLOOR · PEAK packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading Packaging Corp Of America.
Ratio primer · FLOOR
Packaging Corp Of America's FLOOR 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 Packaging Corp Of America (CIK 75677), FY2023. 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.