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Callon Petroleum Co

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Oil & Gas Extraction · DE · FY2022
CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratio
18:1
Below Average (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO Pay
$3.8M
Median Worker
$213,106
A component-level pay breakdown (salary, bonus, equity, perks, pension) is not reported in Callon Petroleum Co's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. Only the CEO-to-median-worker ratio is required under Dodd-Frank §953(b); see our methodology for what each filing does and doesn't disclose.

Callon Petroleum Co, a oil & gas extraction company, reported a CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 18:1 in FY2022. The CEO received total compensation of $3.8M, while the median employee earned $213,106 annually. This is below the Oil & Gas Extraction industry median of 56:1 across 35 companies. Data sourced from SEC EDGAR proxy (DEF 14A) filings.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2022

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Callon Petroleum Co's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Industry Comparison - Oil & Gas Extraction

This Company's Ratio
18:1
Industry Median Ratio
56:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$5.5M
This CEO's Pay
$3.8M
Companies in Industry
35
vs. Industry Median
Below
View all companies in Oil & Gas Extraction →

Understanding This Pay Ratio

Callon Petroleum Co's CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 18:1 means that the CEO earned 18 times more than the company's median employee in FY2022.

The median employee at Callon Petroleum Co earned $213,106 annually. At that wage, it would take a median employee approximately 18 years to earn what the CEO earned in a single year.

Why cross-company pay-ratio comparisons need caution

SEC rules let each company choose its own methodology for identifying the "median employee" (measurement date, statistical sampling, whether part-time pay is annualized, and a de minimis exemption for up to 5% of non-U.S. employees), so a higher ratio doesn't automatically mean less-fair pay practices, it can also reflect workforce mix (a large offshore, outsourced, or part-time-heavy workforce lowers the reported median and raises the ratio for reasons unrelated to CEO compensation itself).

CEO Total Pay

$3.8M

FY2022 Summary Compensation

Pay Ratio

18:1

Below typical industry median

What This 2022 Filing Tells Us About Callon Petroleum Co

According to the 2022 DEF 14A proxy statement filed with the SEC, Callon Petroleum Co (CIK 928022) reported the CEO's total compensation at $3.8M. The proxy statement's structured pay-ratio disclosure reports this total but does not break it down by salary, bonus, equity, or other components. The median employee at the firm, the reference point mandated by Section 953(b) of the Dodd-Frank Act, earned $213,106 over the same fiscal year, producing the headline CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 18:1 that this page tracks.

Callon Petroleum Co operates in the Oil & Gas Extraction sector and is headquartered in DE. Across the Oil & Gas Extraction industry (SIC 13), 35 SEC-reporting companies disclosed pay ratios in FY2025, with a median of 56:1 and an average of 65:1. Median industry CEO pay was $5.5M, so Callon Petroleum Co's $3.8M sits at or below that typical figure.

This proxy was filed on 2023-03-13; all figures on this page come directly from that public filing and can be verified against the DEF 14A on the SEC EDGAR system.

What these SEC numbers do and do not include

Total compensation reported under Item 402 of Regulation S-K reflects grant-date fair value for equity awards, not realized pay, so a CEO may eventually cash in more, or less, depending on stock performance and vesting. The pay ratio itself is calculated against a single median employee chosen under rules that allow statistical sampling, and companies may update methodology year to year.

Key Data, FY2022

CEO
Not disclosed
Total Compensation
$3.8M
Median Employee Pay
$213,106
Pay Ratio
18:1
Filing Date
2023-03-13

Company Info

CIK
928022
Industry
Oil & Gas Extraction
SIC Code
1311
State
DE
Data Source: This data is sourced from SEC EDGAR proxy statement (DEF 14A) filings. PlainCEOPay provides this publicly available information for informational purposes only. Not investment or financial advice. Verify with official SEC filings at sec.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CEO pay ratio at Callon Petroleum Co?
Callon Petroleum Co's CEO-to-worker pay ratio is 18:1. The CEO earned $3.8M in FY2022, while the median employee earned $213,106.
How much does Callon Petroleum Co's CEO earn?
The CEO of Callon Petroleum Co earned total compensation of $3.8M in fiscal year 2022, according to SEC proxy filings.
How does Callon Petroleum Co's pay ratio compare to its industry?
Callon Petroleum Co's pay ratio of 18:1 is below the Oil & Gas Extraction industry median of 56:1. The industry has 35 companies reporting pay ratios.
Where does Callon Petroleum Co's CEO pay data come from?
All executive compensation data is sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statement filings. Companies are required by the Dodd-Frank Act to disclose CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios annually. PlainCEOPay aggregates this publicly available data for easy comparison.
What is included in the CEO's total compensation?
PlainCEOPay reports the CEO total-compensation figure disclosed with the company's pay-ratio filing. The current dataset does not extract its underlying Summary Compensation Table line items, so this page does not provide a salary, bonus, equity, or other-component breakdown.
How long would it take a median Callon Petroleum Co employee to earn the CEO's pay?
At a median salary of $213,106, it would take the typical Callon Petroleum Co employee approximately 18 years to earn what the CEO earned in a single year ($3.8M in FY2022).

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