CEO Total Pay
$177K
FY2024 Summary Compensation, below median
VSAT FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
Viasat Inc CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $177K in FY2024 against median worker pay of $176,865 · Communications.
- State
- DE
- Filing date
- 2025-07-25
- Industry
- Communications
- Fiscal year
- FY2024
Data updated August 2026
CEO-to-worker pay ratio
45:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$177K
Median worker
$176,865
Latest filing FY2024. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2024, 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
Viasat Inc reported a 45:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2024 - at or below the Communications median of 87:1 across 30 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Communications companies.
- Pay ratio
- 45:1
- FY2024 disclosed
- CEO total
- $177K
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $176,865
- Dodd-Frank median employee
Ratio bands among Communications peers
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 25 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 48. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.
CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2024
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Viasat Inc's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Filing-year trail · Viasat Inc
Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2024. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).
- Latest ratio
- 45:1
- FY2024
- vs prior FY
- -12:1
- from FY2023 57:1
- CEO $ YoY
- +13%
- $177K latest
- Filings shown
- 4
- FY2021–2024
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $122K | - | $122,136 | 100:1 | - |
| 2022 | $141K | +15% | $140,616 | 46:1 | -54:1 |
| 2023 | $156K | +11% | $156,402 | 57:1 | +11:1 |
| 2024 | $177K | +13% | $176,865 | 45:1 | -12:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 797721, FY2021–2024. Adjacent-year deltas only.
Industry Comparison - Communications
This Company's Ratio
45:1
Industry Median Ratio
87:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$10.8M
This CEO's Pay
$177K
Companies in Industry
30
vs. Industry Median
Below
Viasat Inc: MODEST · MICRO pay ratio
Viasat Inc disclosed 45:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $177K CEO total in FY2024. the CEO earned 45× the median employee ($176,865) in FY2024.
Median employee $176,865 (ELITE-MED); MODEST · MICRO stamps put about 45 median-wage years per CEO year.
Pay Ratio
45:1
Below typical
What FY2024 shows for Viasat Inc
Viasat Inc disclosed 45:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $177K CEO total in FY2024. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Communications (SIC 48) median ratio is 87:1 across 30 FY2025 filers; Viasat Inc's $177K CEO total is at or below the $10.8M industry median CEO pay.
Viasat Inc stamps MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Communications peers.
Key Data, FY2024
- Total Compensation
- $177K
- Median Employee Pay
- $176,865
- Pay Ratio
- 45:1
- Filing Date
- 2025-07-25
Company Info
- Ticker
- VSAT
- CIK
- 797721
- Industry
- Communications
- SIC Code
- 4899
- State
- DE
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 797721, FY2024. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Viasat Inc disclosed 45:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $177K CEO total in FY2024.
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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED.
Joby Aviation, Inc. · MICRO
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $178K (Δ $880 heavier vs Viasat Inc); FLOOR · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED.
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. · MICRO
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $175K (Δ $1K lighter vs Viasat Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED.
LiveRamp Holdings, Inc. · MICRO
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $174K (Δ $3K lighter vs Viasat Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED.
Marathon Petroleum Corp · MICRO
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $174K (Δ $3K lighter vs Viasat Inc); MID · ELITE-MED vs this page's MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED.
Communications benchmark
Viasat Inc stamps MODEST · MICRO · ELITE-MED inside SIC 48 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · MODEST
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Ratio primer · MODEST
Viasat 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 Viasat Inc (CIK 797721), FY2024. 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.