Technology
Executive compensation benchmarks for 25 public companies in the semiconductors & related devices industry.
$12.7M
25
$93.0M
468:1
Median
$12,660,000
Average
$17,505,425
25th Percentile
$7,114,527
75th Percentile
$19,995,488
Minimum
$14,505
Maximum
$92,990,900
Avg Pay Ratio
468:1
Companies
25
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The median semiconductors & related devices CEO compensation is $12,660,000, based on 25 public companies. The average is $17,505,425. Note that CEO compensation includes salary, bonus, stock awards, option awards, and other compensation.
Lip-Bu Tan of INTEL CORP is the highest paid semiconductors & related devices CEO, with total compensation of $92,990,900 in FY2025.
The average CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio in the semiconductors & related devices industry is 468:1. This means the average CEO earns 468 times what the median employee earns.
Data sourced from SEC filings (DEF 14A proxy statements). Last updated: October 14, 2026. Compensation figures are total annual compensation including salary, bonus, stock awards, and other compensation.
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| Company | CEO | Total Comp |
|---|---|---|
| INTEL CORP INTC | Lip-Bu Tan | $93.0M |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC MCHP | Steve Sanghi | $40.5M |
| NVIDIA CORP NVDA | Jen-Hsun Huang | $36.3M |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC AMD | Lisa T. Su | $30.2M |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. MRVL | Matthew J. Murphy | $25.1M |
| SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. SWKS | Liam K. Griffin | $24.7M |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC MU | Sanjay Mehrotra | $20.0M |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC TXN | Haviv Ilan | $19.1M |
| ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP ON | Hassane El-Khoury | $17.7M |
| AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. AMKR | Giel Rutten | $16.6M |
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC /DE AMAT | Gary E. Dickerson | $14.1M |
| Qorvo, Inc. QRVO | Robert A. Bruggeworth | $13.6M |
| TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD TSEM | Russell C. Ellwanger | $12.7M |
| CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. CRUS | John M. Forsyth | $10.8M |
| Enphase Energy, Inc. ENPH | Badrinarayanan Kothandaraman | $9.6M |
| VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. VIAV | Oleg Khaykin | $8.3M |
| POWER INTEGRATIONS INC POWI | Balu Balakrishnan | $8.2M |
| SEMTECH CORP SMTC | Hong Hou | $8.2M |
| KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC KLIC | Fusen Chen | $7.1M |
| Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd CRDO | William (Bill) Brennan | $6.1M |
| SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SEDG | Shuki Nir | $5.1M |
| DIODES INC /DEL/ DIOD | Gary Yu | $4.3M |
| PHOTRONICS INC PLAB | Frank Lee | $3.2M |
| Penguin Solutions, Inc. PENG | Mark Adams | $3.2M |
| NXP Semiconductors N.V. NXPI | Kurt Sievers | $15K |