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Industrials
Executive compensation benchmarks for 6 public companies in the air transportation, scheduled industry.
$4.9M
6
$32.3M
Median
$4,884,235
Average
$10,132,235
25th Percentile
$3,153,799
75th Percentile
$11,701,698
Minimum
$2,191,511
Maximum
$32,282,253
Companies
6
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The median air transportation, scheduled CEO compensation is $4,884,235, based on 6 public companies. The average is $10,132,235. Note that CEO compensation includes salary, bonus, stock awards, option awards, and other compensation.
Scott Kirby of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. is the highest paid air transportation, scheduled CEO, with total compensation of $32,282,253 in FY2025.
Data sourced from SEC filings (DEF 14A proxy statements). Last updated: May 31, 2026. Compensation figures are total annual compensation including salary, bonus, stock awards, and other compensation.
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| Company | CEO | Total Comp |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL | Scott Kirby | $32.3M |
| American Airlines Group Inc. AAL | Robert D. Isom | $13.9M |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP JBLU | Joanna Geraghty | $5.2M |
| SKYWEST INC SKYW | Russell A. Childs | $4.6M |
| Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. SNCY | Jude Bricker | $2.7M |
| Allegiant Travel CO ALGT | Gregory C. Anderson | $2.2M |