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Nucor Executive Compensation

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Nucor is a publicly traded company in the Industrials sector.

Total Exec Pay FY2024
$8.7M
Highest Paid Executive
$2.7M
Executives Tracked
6
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Data available:FY2024FY2023

Named Executive Officers — FY2024

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal Pay
Leon J. Topalian
Chief Executive Officer
FY2024$2.7M
Allen C. Behr
Executive Officer
FY2024$1.1M
K. Rex Query
President
FY2024$1.1M
Stephen D. Laxton
Executive Officer
FY2024$1.1M
Daniel R. Needham
Executive Officer
FY2024$902,388
David A. Sumoski
Executive Officer
FY2023$1.8M

Compensation Analysis

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

Nucor discloses FY2024 compensation for 6 named executive officers, totaling $8.7M. Leon J. Topalian, the Chief Executive Officer, accounts for 31% of that combined total.

Leon J. Topalian's total compensation fell 46% year-over-year, from $5.1M in FY2023 to $2.7M in FY2024.

Among 128 other Industrials companies in this dataset, Nucor's combined tracked executive pay of $8.7M ranks in the 41th percentile (industry median: $12.6M). Its highest-paid executive, Leon J. Topalian, ranks in the 32th percentile for top-executive pay in the sector (industry median: $7.0M).

Historical Compensation Data

ExecutiveYearBaseStockTotal
FY2024$2.7M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2024$902,388
FY2023$5.1M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2023$1.4M
Data Source: Compensation figures are sourced from Nucor'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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