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Financial Services
Executive compensation benchmarks for 38 public companies in the state commercial banks industry.
$4.3M
38
$83.5M
61:1
Median
$4,313,676
Average
$7,178,235
25th Percentile
$3,387,520
75th Percentile
$6,444,985
Minimum
$925,000
Maximum
$83,472,970
Avg Pay Ratio
61:1
Companies
38
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The median state commercial banks CEO compensation is $4,313,676, based on 38 public companies. The average is $7,178,235. Note that CEO compensation includes salary, bonus, stock awards, option awards, and other compensation.
Robin Vince of Bank of New York Mellon Corp is the highest paid state commercial banks CEO, with total compensation of $83,472,970 in FY2025.
The average CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio in the state commercial banks industry is 61:1. This means the average CEO earns 61 times what the median employee earns.
Data sourced from SEC filings (DEF 14A proxy statements). Last updated: July 15, 2026. Compensation figures are total annual compensation including salary, bonus, stock awards, and other compensation.
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| Company | CEO | Total Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp BK | Robin Vince | $83.5M |
| Customers Bancorp, Inc. CUBI | Sam Sidhu | $12.9M |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP FITB | Timothy N. Spence | $11.1M |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ FCNCA | Frank B. Holding | $10.2M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS | Michael G. O’Grady | $10.1M |
| EAST WEST BANCORP INC EWBC | Dominic Ng | $9.7M |
| COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. COLB | Clint E. Stein | $7.7M |
| Popular, Inc. BPOP | Ignacio Alvarez | $7.1M |
| WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP WTFC | Timothy S. Crane | $7.0M |
| COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ CBSH | John W. Kemper | $6.5M |
| FIRST HAWAIIAN, INC. FHB | Robert S. Harrison | $6.3M |
| UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC UCB | H. Lynn Harton | $6.2M |
| UNITED BANKSHARES INC/WV UBSI | Richard M. Adams, Jr. | $6.1M |
| Ameris Bancorp ABCB | H. Palmer Proctor | $6.1M |
| Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp AUB | John C. Asbury | $5.1M |
| FIRST BANCORP /PR/ FBP | Aurelio Alemán | $5.0M |
| FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC FIBK | James A. Reuter | $4.6M |
| Triumph Financial, Inc. TFIN | AARON P. GRAFT | $4.6M |
| SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA SBCF | Charles M. Shaffer | $4.5M |
| CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP CATY | Chang M. Liu | $4.1M |
| CVB FINANCIAL CORP CVBF | David A. Brager | $3.8M |
| FB Financial Corp FBK | Christopher T. Holmes | $3.8M |
| GLACIER BANCORP, INC. GBCI | Randall M. Chesler, | $3.7M |
| ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP EFSC | James B. Lally | $3.6M |
| INDEPENDENT BANK CORP INDB | Jeffrey Tengel | $3.6M |
| Banner Corporation BANR | Mark J. Grescovich | $3.6M |
| Hilltop Holdings Inc. HTH | Jeremy B. Ford | $3.5M |
| OFG BANCORP OFG | José R. Fernández | $3.5M |
| RENASANT CORP RNST | Kevin D. Chapman | $3.4M |
| SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES INC SBSI | Lee R. Gibson | $3.3M |
| TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP TMP | Stephen S. Romaine | $3.2M |
| CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP CPF | Arnold D. Martines | $2.8M |
| Merchants Bancorp MBIN | Michael F. Petrie | $2.5M |
| ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. SFBS | Thomas A. Broughton | $2.5M |
| LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP LKFN | David M. Findlay | $2.5M |
| S&T BANCORP INC STBA | Christopher J. McComish | $2.4M |
| FIRST BANCORP /NC/ FBNC | Gregory A. Currie | $1.9M |
| BANK OF HAWAII CORPORATION BOH | Peter S. Ho | $925K |