CEO Total Pay
$5.5M
FY2022 Summary Compensation, below median
ORLY FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A
O Reilly Automotive Inc CEO pay ratio
The CEO earned $5.5M in FY2022 against median worker pay of $34,835 · Auto Dealers & Gas Stations.
- State
- MO
- Filing date
- 2023-03-31
- Industry
- Auto Dealers & Gas Stations
- Fiscal year
- FY2022
Data updated August 2026
Subscribe to O Reilly Automotive Inc CEO pay filing updates (RSS)
CEO-to-worker pay ratio
157:1
High (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$5.5M
Median worker
$34,835
Latest filing FY2022. This company's newest DEF 14A on file is for FY2022, 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
O Reilly Automotive Inc reported a 157:1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in FY2022 - at or below the Auto Dealers & Gas Stations median of 168:1 across 11 filers.
Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Auto Dealers & Gas Stations companies.
- Pay ratio
- 157:1
- FY2022 disclosed
- CEO total
- $5.5M
- Summary Compensation Table total
- Median worker
- $34,835
- Dodd-Frank median employee
Ratio bands among Auto Dealers & Gas Stations peers
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 10 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 55. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.
CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2022
A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in O Reilly Automotive Inc's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →
Filing-year trail · O Reilly Automotive Inc
Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2022. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).
- Latest ratio
- 157:1
- FY2022
- vs prior FY
- -297:1
- from FY2021 454:1
- CEO $ YoY
- -57%
- $5.5M latest
- Filings shown
- 2
- FY2021–2022
| FY | CEO pay | Δ pay | Median worker | Pay ratio | Δ ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $12.8M | - | $28,113 | 454:1 | - |
| 2022 | $5.5M | -57% | $34,835 | 157:1 | -297:1 |
Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 898173, FY2021–2022. Adjacent-year deltas only.
Industry Comparison - Auto Dealers & Gas Stations
This Company's Ratio
157:1
Industry Median Ratio
168:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$10.2M
This CEO's Pay
$5.5M
Companies in Industry
11
vs. Industry Median
Below
O Reilly Automotive Inc: STEEP · MID$ pay ratio
O Reilly Automotive Inc disclosed 157:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.5M CEO total in FY2022. the CEO earned 157× the median employee ($34,835) in FY2022.
Median employee $34,835 (LOW-MED); STEEP · MID$ stamps put about 157 median-wage years per CEO year.
Pay Ratio
157:1
Elevated vs. peers
What FY2022 shows for O Reilly Automotive Inc
O Reilly Automotive Inc disclosed 157:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.5M CEO total in FY2022. The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Auto Dealers & Gas Stations (SIC 55) median ratio is 168:1 across 11 FY2025 filers; O Reilly Automotive Inc's $5.5M CEO total is at or below the $10.2M industry median CEO pay.
O Reilly Automotive Inc stamps STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED; grant-date fair value (not realized pay) is what the DEF 14A reports. Open Auto Dealers & Gas Stations peers.
Key Data, FY2022
- Total Compensation
- $5.5M
- Median Employee Pay
- $34,835
- Pay Ratio
- 157:1
- Filing Date
- 2023-03-31
Company Info
- Ticker
- ORLY
- CIK
- 898173
- Industry
- Auto Dealers & Gas Stations
- SIC Code
- 5531
- State
- MO
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 898173, FY2022. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. O Reilly Automotive Inc disclosed 157:1 CEO-to-worker pay and $5.5M CEO total in FY2022.
Read with O Reilly Automotive Inc
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED.
NMI Holdings, Inc. · MID$
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.5M (Δ $6K heavier vs O Reilly Automotive Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Healthpeak Properties, Inc. · MID$
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.5M (Δ $7K heavier vs O Reilly Automotive Inc); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Werner Enterprises Inc · MID$
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.5M (Δ $9K lighter vs O Reilly Automotive Inc); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Knowles Corp · MID$
ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.5M (Δ $9K lighter vs O Reilly Automotive Inc); EXTREME · LOW-MED vs this page's STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Auto Dealers & Gas Stations benchmark
O Reilly Automotive Inc stamps STEEP · MID$ · LOW-MED inside SIC 55 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
Pay-ratio rankings · STEEP
See where STEEP · MID$ packages sit on the national leaderboard after reading O Reilly Automotive Inc.
Pay-equity trends · STEEP
O Reilly Automotive Inc's STEEP · LOW-MED stamps sit mid-band - pay-equity trends place the ratio against workforce pay.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for O Reilly Automotive Inc (CIK 898173), FY2022. 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.