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Caterpillar Inc. Executive Compensation

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Caterpillar Inc. is an American Fortune 100 corporation that designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, markets and sells machinery.

Total Exec Pay FY2025
$881,234
Highest Paid Executive
$881,234
Executives Tracked
5
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Data available:FY2025FY2024FY2023

Named Executive Officers — FY2025

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal Pay
Jim Umpleby
Chairman & CEO
FY2025$1.8M$881,234
D. James Umpleby III
Chairman
FY2023$1.7M$6.7M$13.1M
ANDREW R. J. BONFIELD
Executive
FY2023$882,575$2.2M$4.6M
Suzette M. Long
Chief Legal Officer General Counsel
FY2023$877,425$1.8M$4.3M
JOSEPH E. CREED
Executive
FY2023$702,425$1.8M$3.9M

Compensation Analysis

Computed directly from SEC-sourced figures tracked on this page — not a general description.

Caterpillar Inc.'s available SEC proxy filings disclose compensation for a single named executive officer: Jim Umpleby (Chairman & CEO).

Jim Umpleby's total compensation fell 34% year-over-year, from $1.3M in FY2024 to $881,234 in FY2025.

Cash compensation (salary plus bonus) made up 206% of Caterpillar Inc.'s FY2025 tracked executive pay, with stock awards accounting for 0%.

Among 128 other Industrials companies in this dataset, Caterpillar Inc.'s combined tracked executive pay of $881,234 ranks in the 6th percentile (industry median: $12.6M). Its highest-paid executive, Jim Umpleby, ranks in the 9th percentile for top-executive pay in the sector (industry median: $7.0M).

Compensation figures on this page for Caterpillar Inc. come directly from its SEC DEF 14A proxy statement(s), filed with the SEC via EDGAR — not from crowdsourced or self-reported salary data.

Historical Compensation Data

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal
FY2025$1.8M$881,234
FY2024$1.8M$1.3M
FY2023$1.7M$6.7M$13.1M
FY2023$882,575$2.2M$4.6M
FY2023$877,425$1.8M$4.3M
FY2023$702,425$1.8M$3.9M
Data Source: Compensation figures are sourced from Caterpillar Inc.'s DEF 14A proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Figures reflect the most recently available fiscal year per executive. See something wrong? Report it.
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