Trucking & Warehousing CEO pay ratio
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A benchmarks for SIC 42. Highest in-industry ratio on this page: Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. at 147:1.
- Median pay ratio
- 84:1
- Average pay ratio
- 73:1
- Median CEO pay
- $6.0M
- Companies tracked
- 10
Data updated August 2026
Answer first
Trucking & Warehousing sits at #44 of 63 SIC-2 industries by median CEO-to-worker pay ratio and #49 of 63 by median CEO pay - ratio rank is not dollar rank (10 FY2025 filers, median 84:1 / $6.0M).
Ranked just above: Construction (86:1). Just below: Mining (83:1). Inside this SIC, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. currently leads the in-page company list at 147:1.
- Median ratio
- 84:1
- #44 of 63 SIC-2 industries
- Median CEO pay
- $6.0M
- #49 of 63 by median dollars
- Filers
- 10
- FY2025 SIC 42
Ratio bands inside Trucking & Warehousing
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 9 complete FY2025 filings in SIC 42. Segments sum to the in-industry set, not the leader bars below.
Trucking & Warehousing vs all SIC-2 industries
Trucking & Warehousing is #44 of 63 industries by median CEO-to-worker pay ratio (32nd percentile). Corpus complete-filing median is 87:1; this industry's median is 84:1.
Filing-year trail · SIC 42
FY2021–2025 cohort medians; changes compare adjacent years and are not inflation-adjusted.
- Latest median ratio
- 84:1
- FY2025
- vs prior FY
- +0.5:1
- from FY2024 83:1
- Median CEO $ YoY
- +8.8%
- $6.0M latest
- Filer count YoY
- +1
- 10 in FY2025
| FY | Median ratio | Δ ratio | Median CEO pay | Δ pay | Filers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57:1 | - | $5.1M | - | 13 |
| 2022 | 72:1 | +15:1 | $5.5M | +7.4% | 11 |
| 2023 | 75:1 | +3:1 | $5.0M | -9.3% | 10 |
| 2024 | 83:1 | +8:1 | $5.6M | +12% | 9 |
| 2025 | 84:1 | +0.5:1 | $6.0M | +8.8% | 10 |
Source: PlainCEOPay industry_benchmarks for SIC 42 (Trucking & Warehousing), FY2021–2025. Each row is one fiscal-year cohort median, not a company-level panel.
Lower-third median CEO pay
Trucking & Warehousing in the lower-ratio third
Trucking & Warehousing median CEO pay $6.0M sits in the bottom third of SIC-2 industries (#49 of 63 by dollars). Trucking & Warehousing (SIC 42) posts a lower-third median CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 84:1 across 10 FY2025 SEC filers.
Even in the lower-ratio third, the 25th percentile CEO earned $2.2M while the 75th earned $7.4M. When the average (73:1) and median (84:1) stay close, pay practices look more uniform across the sector.
13 Trucking & Warehousing companies below ; each company page sets its filing against this median.
Companies in Trucking & Warehousing (13 )
| # | Company | CEO Pay | Median Worker | Pay Ratio | FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 878927 | $11.6M | $79K | 147:1 | 2025 |
| 2 | Schneider National, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1692063 | $7.4M | $60K | 122:1 | 2025 |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services Inc SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 728535 | $9.0M | $76K | 118:1 | 2025 |
| 4 | Werner Enterprises Inc SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 793074 | $6.0M | $53K | 113:1 | 2025 |
| 5 | Saia Inc SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1177702 | $6.3M | $67K | 94:1 | 2025 |
| 6 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1492691 | $5.0M | $69K | 73:1 | 2025 |
| 7 | US Xpress Enterprises Inc Latest filing FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 923571 | $2.9M | $64K | 45:1 | 2021 |
| 8 | Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1308208 | $1.2M | $46K | 26:1 | 2025 |
| 9 | Arcbest Corp /de/ SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 894405 | $2.2M | $87K | 25:1 | 2025 |
| 10 | Yellow Corp Latest filing FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 716006 | $1.2M | $96K | 13:1 | 2022 |
| 11 | USA Truck Inc Latest filing FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 883945 | $1.9M | $45K | 9:1 | 2021 |
| 12 | Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 928658 | $1.8M | $65K | 8:1 | 2025 |
| 13 | Landstar System Inc SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 853816 | - | - | 2:1 | 2025 |
Latest filing: 3 of the 13 issuers above have no FY2025 filing on file, so their rows show their newest earlier year (see the FY column). They are ranked here beside FY2025 filers and each carries the marker; the Trucking & Warehousing benchmark and the lead figures on this page use FY2025 filers only.
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