Bank Chief Executive Compensation: The Numbers in Detail

Banker compensation trends were mixed last year, particularly among the nation's largest institutions. Average CEO compensation at the nation's four largest banks rose 10% in 2013, compared to a year earlier, based on data from governance watchdog GMI Ratings. However, CEO compensation fell 16%, on average, at other banks with assets of at least $50 billion. Click on column headers to sort.

Company Ticker CEO Tenure Base
salary
Total
compensation
Change from
2012 (%)
Assets
($000)
ROAA(%) ROAE(%)
Wells Fargo & Co. WFC John G. Stumpf 7 $2,800,000 $19,320,409 -15.5 1,546,707,000 1.53 13.47
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM James Dimon 9 $1,500,000 $18,717,013 0 2,476,986,000 0.75 8.64
Capital One Financial Corp. COF Richard Fairbank 20 $0 $18,294,525 -19.1 297,048,000 1.40 10.00
Citigroup Inc. C Michael L. Corbat 2 $1,500,000 $17,558,119 41.9 1,894,736,000 0.74 6.99
State Street STT Joseph L. Hooley 5 $1,000,000 $15,841,234 1.4 243,291,000 1.03 10.40
Bank of America Corp. BAC Brian T. Moynihan 4 $1,454,167 $13,139,357 57.9 2,102,273,000 0.53 4.89
BB&T Corp. BBT Kelly King 5 $996,250 $11,993,625 2.4 183,010,000 0.95 7.90
U.S. Bancorp USB Richard Davis 8 $1,100,000 $10,793,663 -40.7 364,021,000 1.63 13.88
Regions Financial Corp. RF O.B. Grayson Hall 4 $975,000 $10,314,425 -13.3 117,396,000 0.95 7.24
Bank of New York Mellon BK Gerald L. Hassell 3 $1,000,000 $9,450,775 -31.5 374,310,000 0.64 5.92
Northern Trust Corp. NTRS Frederick Waddell 6 $975,000 $9,168,000 -17.2 103,832,600 0.77 9.54
PNC Financial Services Group PNC James E. Rohr** 12 $1,062,308 $8,501,209 -4.9 320,296,000 1.38 9.98
Eagle Bancorp Inc. EGBN Ronald D. Paul 6 $733,700 $8,244,843 325.3 3,771,503 1.37 12.55
Fifth Third Bancorp FITB Kevin T. Kabat 7 $1,024,227 $8,164,869 -9.2 130,443,000 1.48 12.73
KeyCorp KEY Beth E. Mooney 4 $986,538 $7,532,204 20 92,934,000 1.02 8.83
Huntington Bancshares Inc. HBAN Stephen D. Steinour 5 $1,000,000 $6,634,185 -4.3 59,476,344 1.13 10.80
BOK Financial Corp. BOKF Stanley A. Lybarger** 22 $864,410 $6,481,145 22 27,015,432 1.16 10.59
Comerica Inc. CMA Ralph W. Babb 12 $1,236,154 $6,463,206 -36.9 65,681,000 0.85 7.76
SunTrust Banks, Inc. STI William H. Rogers 3 $900,000 $5,943,602 -37.7 175,335,000 0.79 6.43
Webster Financial Corp. WBS James C. Smith 27 $879,800 $4,905,520 -1.3 20,852,999 0.89 8.35
TFS Financial Corp. TFSL Marc A. Stefanski 26 $1,080,000 $4,876,297 39.8 11,381,447 0.50 3.05
TCF Financial Corp. TCB William A. Cooper 6 $1,500,000 $4,782,018 -23.7 18,379,840 0.87 8.30
Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. CFR Richard W. Evans 17 $895,000 $4,677,704 1.4 24,312,939 1.05 9.69
Associated Banc-Corp ASBC Philip B. Flynn 5 $1,250,000 $4,459,367 4.0 24,226,920 0.81 6.52
SVB Financial Group SIVB Greg W. Becker 3 $835,613 $3,986,888 15.6 26,417,189 2.35 19.67
People's United Financial Inc. PBCT John P. Barnes 4 $969,712 $3,870,953 4.5 33,213,700 0.75 4.89
City National Corp. CYN Russell Goldsmith 19 $980,000 $3,859,793 -11 29,717,951 0.82 8.96
M&T Bank Corp. MTB Robert G. Wilmers 7 $950,000 $3,674,223 9.4 88,530,360 1.36 10.62
Bank of Hawaii Corp. BOH Peter S. Ho 4 $754,847 $3,607,426 -9.1 14,084,280 1.10 14.78
Commerce Bancshares Inc. CBSH David W. Kemper 23 $896,073 $3,468,987 -16.8 22,837,120 1.19 11.99
Western Alliance Bancorp. WAL Robert G. Sarver 12 $776,538 $3,428,108 20.7 9,307,095 1.35 14.34
Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. SUSQ William J. Reuter 13 $938,077 $3,399,585 -24.9 18,473,489 0.95 6.56
First Horizon National Corp. FHN D. Bryan Jordan 6 $760,154 $3,309,729 -45.4 23,789,833 0.17 1.62
Valley National VLY Gerald H. Lipkin 28 $1,123,500 $3,267,628 10.6 16,156,541 0.83 8.69
Hancock Holding HBHC Carl J. Chaney* 8 $707,000 $3,094,258 75 19,009,251 0.86 6.84
Umpqua Holdings UMPQ Raymond P. Davis 15 $1,123,500 $2,988,957 -8.1 11,636,112 0.85 5.69
Washington Federal Inc. WAFD Roy M. Whitehead 14 $750,000 $2,937,068 34.1 14,404,373 1.17 7.88
UMB Financial Corp. UMBF J. Mariner Kemper 10 $792,885 $2,749,454 21.1 16,911,852 0.89 10.02
Boston Private Financial Holdings BPFH Clayton G. Deutsche 4 $675,000 $2,731,661 10 6,437,109 1.19 12.10
First Midwest Bancorp Inc. FMBI Michael L. Scudder 6 $720,000 $2,573,029 0 8,253,407 0.96 8.16
Prosperity Bancshares PB David Zalman 13 $791,900 $2,543,869 12 18,642,028 1.36 9.31
Popular Inc. BPOP Richard L. Carrion 20 $1,400,000 $2,466,290 -8.2 35,749,333 1.65 14.35
First Financial Holdings Inc. SCBT Robert Hill 10 $645,000 $2,401,688 70 $7,931,498 0.77 6.90
BancorpSouth Inc. BXS James D. Rollins 2 $700,000 $2,378,575 (11.0) 13,029,733 0.72 6.37
BofI Holding Inc. BOFI Gregory Garrabrants 7 $375,000 $2,367,765 72.5 3,568,299 1.46 16.59
Old National Bancorp ONB Robert G. Jones 10 $650,000 $2,360,954 27.8 9,581,744 1.05 8.54
Astoria Financial Corp. AF Monte N. Redman 3 $900,000 $2,333,177 - 15,793,722 0.41 4.69
Trustmark Corp. TRMK Gerard R. Host 3 $707,000 $2,234,818 -10 11,790,383 1.02 8.75
Synovus Financial Corp. SNV Kessel D. Stelling 4 $1,178,600 $2,214,455 14.8 26,201,604 0.61 4.84
National Penn Bancshares Inc. NPBC Scott V. Fainor 4 $750,000 $2,183,514 7.8 8,591,848 0.64 4.72
Provident Financial Services Inc. PFS Christopher Martin 5 $608,846 $2,156,619 13.7 7,487,328 0.97 7.08
OFG Bancorp OFG Jose Rafael Fernandez 9 $645,962 $2,137,764 31.1 8,158,015 1.16 11.33
TrustCo Bank Corp. TRST Robert J. McCormick 10 $880,000 $2,127,828 4.4 4,521,452 0.90 11.15
Renasant Corp. RNST E. Robinson McGraw 14 $600,000 $1,995,374 30.9 5,746,270 0.71 6.01
Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. BHLB Michael P. Daly 12 $575,000 $1,942,740 28 5,672,799 0.78 6.09
Banner Corp. BANR Mark J. Grescovich 4 $715,000 $1,914,352 50.9 4,388,166 1.09 8.85
Fulton Financial Corp. FULT E. Philip Wenger 1 $900,000 $1,911,412 NA 16,934,634 0.96 7.88
PacWest Bancorp PACW Matthew P. Wagner 14 $750,000 $1,869,097 0 6,533,363 0.74 6.28
NBT Bancorp Inc. NBTB Martin A. Dietrich 10 $630,000 $1,837,070 -47.8 7,652,175 0.85 8.09
Hudson Valley Holding Corp. HVB Stephen R. Brown 2 $505,000 $1,769,751 -12.8 2,999,199 0.04 0.38
Meridian Interstate Bancorp Inc. EBSB Richard J. Gavegnano 7 $540,000 $1,734,712 30.3 2,682,101 0.62 6.39
Independent Bank Corp. INDB Christopher Oddleifson 11 $613,269 $1,694,290 -15.7 6,099,234 0.87 9.09
OceanFirst Financial Corp. OCFC John R. Garbarino 19 $490,500 $1,688,427 22.8 2,249,711 0.71 7.51
Chemical Financial Corp. CHFC David B. Ramaker 12 $546,580 $1,686,303 -11.2 6,184,708 0.95 9.07
1st Source Corp. SRCE Christopher J. Murphy 34 $695,000 $1,652,623 7.0 4,722,826 1.19 9.55
Flushing Financial Corp. FFIC John R. Buran 9 $839,231 $1,650,477 0 4,721,501 0.82 8.73
Community Bank System Inc. CBU Mark E. Tryniski 8 $656,000 $1,635,971 -7.9 7,095,864 1.09 9.04
Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. TCBI George F. Jones** 5 $620,000 $1,579,331 0 11,714,691 1.17 12.09
OmniAmerican Bancorp Inc. OABC Tim Carter 7 $450,017 $1,552,591 0 1,391,313 0.48 3.12
Cardinal Financial Corp. CFNL Bernard H. Clineburg 13 $589,375 $1,451,281 -37.7 2,894,230 0.92 7.96
Bancorp Inc. TBBK Betsy Z. Cohen 14 $653,426 $1,437,525 25% 4,706,065 0.61 7.22
Southwest Bancorp Inc. OKSB Mark W. Funke 2 $425,000 $1,392,713 49.1 1,981,423 0.86 6.90
Columbia Banking System Inc. COLB Melanie J. Dressel 11 $490,332 $1,350,617 0.1 7,161,582 0.92 6.13
S.Y. Bancorp Inc. SYBT David P. Heintzman 9 $535,000 $1,330,195 -9.8 2,389,262 1.22 12.34
Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. WASH Joseph J. MarcAurele 4 $499,538 $1,294,116 3.7 3,188,867 1.17 11.65
Central Pacific Financial Corp. CPF John C. Dean 4 $360,000 $1,262,335 -27.8 4,741,198 3.52 25.88
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. FCNCA Frank B. Holding 6 $943,750 $1,255,225 -11.1 21,199,091 0.79 8.63
Park National Corp. PRK C. Daniel DeLawder 15 $773,525 $1,251,679 11.2 6,638,347 1.15 11.96
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. SASR Daniel J. Schrider 5 $508,192 $1,195,718 19.5 4,106,100 1.11 9.11
S&T Bancorp Inc. STBA Todd D. Brice 6 $525,000 $1,187,096 0 4,533,190 1.12 9.21
Beneficial Mutual Bancorp Inc. BNCL Gerard P. Cuddy 7 $559,231 $1,170,603 -4.5 4,583,413 0.27 2.02
City Holding Co. CHCO Charles R. Hageboeck 9 $460,000 $1,119,314 9 3,368,238 1.43 12.92
CoBiz Financial Inc. COBZ Steven Bangert 20 $522,500 $1,107,488 3.4 2,800,691 1.02 10.29
First of Long Island Corp. FLIC Michael N. Vittorio 11 $496,000 $1,048,245 7 2,399,892 0.95 10.49
Bank of Kentucky Financial BKYF Robert W. Zapp 20 $511,000 $1,037,627 23 1,857,492 1.10 11.39
Glacier Bancorp Inc. GBCI Michael J. Blodnick 16 $466,137 $1,036,749 54.8 7,884,350 1.23 10.22
Bank Mutual Corp. BKMU David A. Baumgarten 1 $624,800 $1,022,137 NA 2,347,349 0.46 3.91
First Financial Bankshares Inc. FFIN F. Scott Dueser 13 $578,250 $984,876 33.2 5,222,208 1.64 13.75
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp. BMTC Frederick C. Peters 13 $400,000 $957,985 -8.6 2,061,665 1.23 11.53
Peoples Bancorp Inc. PEBO Charles W. Sulerzyski 3 $450,000 $949,378 21.6 2,059,108 0.91 7.92
First Bancorp FBNC Richard H. Moore 2 $475,000 $923,632 51.8 3,185,070 0.65 5.71
Heartland Financial USA Inc. HTLF Lynn B. Fuller 15 $470,000 $908,872 -1 5,923,716 0.73 8.97
First Merchants Corp. FRME Michael C. Rechin 7 $385,601 $908,557 -6.8 5,437,262 1.00 8.24
Northwest Bancshares NWBI William J. Wagner 13 $586,050 $905,180 -38.4 7,881,476 0.84 5.88
Union First Market Bankshares Corp. UBSH G. William Beale 21 $477,142 $903,175 -6.4 4,176,571 0.85 7.91
Southside Bancshares Inc. SBSI Sam Dawson 2 $461,700 $889,234 -48.9 3,445,663 1.22 16.50
CenterState Banks Inc. CSFL Ernest S. Pinner 12 $362,500 $878,544 -8.3 2,415,567 0.51 4.47
Bridge Bancorp Inc. BDGE Kevin M. O'Connor 6 $400,000 $868,839 18.6 1,896,746 0.77 9.89
First Bancorp Inc. FNLC Daniel R. Daigneault 20 $416,000 $853,894 7.9 1,463,963 0.90 8.49
Bank of Marin Bancorp BMRC Russell A. Colombo 8 $357,300 $843,362 4.2 1,805,194 0.96 8.86
German American Bancorp Inc. GABC Mark A. Schroeder 15 $317,250 $824,626 -1.3 2,163,827 1.25 13.40
Community Trust Bancorp Inc. CTBI Jean R. Hale 21 $503,462 $802,912 -17.4 3,581,716 1.24 11.05
Enterprise Bancorp Inc. EBTC John P. Clancy 7 $400,000 $799,463 -2.9 1,849,925 0.78 9.32
Camden National Corp. CAC Gregory A. Dufour 5 $398,077 $745,341 -24.4 2,603,829 0.88 9.74
First Community Bancshares Inc. FCBC John M. Mendez 13 $272,009 $722,320 22.6 2,602,514 0.88 6.56
Great Southern Bancorp Inc. GSBC Joseph W. Turner 14 $330,550 $677,597 -27.6 3,560,250 0.89 8.91
Capital City Bank Group Inc. CCBG William G. Smith 19 $315,000 $674,817 -28.2 2,611,903 0.24 2.40
First Commonwealth Financial Corp. FCF T. Michael Price 3 $427,000 $664,247 -50.3 6,214,861 0.68 5.70
Westamerica Bancorp. WABC David L. Payne 25 $371,000 $636,437 -0.5 4,921,042 1.38 12.48
Pacific Continental Corp. PCBK Hal Brown 12 $371,436 $604,797 -0.7 1,449,726 0.96 7.61
Orrstown Financial Services Inc. ORRF Thomas R. Quinn 5 $414,026 $602,856 -0.8 1,177,812 0.84 11.30
ESSA Bancorp Inc. ESSA Gary S. Olson 8 $313,370 $600,257 52.4 1,355,196 0.64 5.12
MainSource Financial Group Inc. MSFG Archie M. Brown 6 $394,964 $583,788 39.8 2,859,864 0.95 8.35
Financial Institutions Inc. FISI Martin K. Birmingham 1 $335,865 $539,688 NA 2,928,636 0.91 10.10
Merchants Bancshares Inc. MBVT Michael R. Tuttle 7 $325,000 $521,764 6.3 1,725,469 0.90 12.97
Clifton Savings Bancorp Inc. CSBK John A. Celentano 10 $392,750 $515,454 1.4 1,099,073 0.63 3.54
Cape Bancorp Inc. CBNJ Michael D. Devlin 5 $350,000 $444,026 20.3 1,092,879 0.53 3.80
Republic Bancorp Inc. RBCAA Steven E. Trager 16 $365,000 $404,407 -27.9 3,371,904 0.75 4.65
Ames National Corp. ATLO Thomas H. Pohlman 7 $271,428 $350,813 2.0 1,257,981 1.14 9.76
California First National Bancorp CFNB Patrick E. Paddon 24 $180,000 $187,081 -1.2 552,729 1.41 3.95

* President and co-CEO
** No longer chief executive
Note: Data is for fiscal 2013. Chief executive compensation is taken from summary compensation tables in proxy filings.
Source: GMI Ratings, SNL Financial and company reports

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