McDonald's Corporation Executive Compensation
McDonald's Corporation is an American multinational fast food chain headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Named Executive Officers — FY2024
Compensation Analysis
Computed directly from SEC-sourced figures tracked on this page — not a general description.
McDonald's Corporation discloses FY2024 compensation for 4 named executive officers, totaling $34.4M. Chris Kempczinski, the President & CEO, accounts for 53% of that combined total.
Chris Kempczinski's total compensation fell 5% year-over-year, from $19.2M in FY2023 to $18.2M in FY2024.
Cash compensation (salary plus bonus) made up 12% of McDonald's Corporation's FY2024 tracked executive pay, with stock awards accounting for 76%. That's notably more stock-weighted than the typical Retail company in this dataset, where stock awards average 0% of tracked pay.
Among 22 other Retail companies in this dataset, McDonald's Corporation's combined tracked executive pay of $34.4M ranks in the 68th percentile (industry median: $15.8M). Its highest-paid executive, Chris Kempczinski, ranks in the 68th percentile for top-executive pay in the sector (industry median: $11.5M).
Compensation figures on this page for McDonald's Corporation come directly from its SEC DEF 14A proxy statement(s), filed with the SEC via EDGAR — not from crowdsourced or self-reported salary data.