Alphabet (GOOGL) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer, Alphabet and Google, and Director, was paid $10.9M in 2025, up 1% from $10.8M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 35:1, on median employee pay of $310,826.

Filed
April 24, 2026
Annual meeting
June 5, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$10.9M+1% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
35:1median $310,826
CEO Total Compensation
$10.9MFor fiscal 2025
CEO Pay Ratio
35:1Ratio to median employee
Median Employee Pay
$310,826Annual total compensation

How Pichai was paid

$10.9M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary18%All other compensation82%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Sundar PichaiChief Executive Officer, Alphabet and Google, and Director$10,906,079
Anat AshkenaziSenior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Alphabet and Google, as of July 31, 2024$31,259,031
Ruth M. PoratPresident and Chief Investment Officer, Alphabet and Google$29,139,128
Philipp SchindlerSenior Vice President, Chief Business Officer, Google$42,201,551
Kent WalkerPresident, Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary, Alphabet and Google$29,139,128

What changed and why

  • $10.9MSundar Pichai received total compensation of $10,906,079 in 2025, compared to $10,800,694 in 2024.
  • The Compensation Committee discontinued the SVP Bonus program beginning in fiscal 2025.
  • Individual target values for the annual SVP Bonus opportunity were shifted into target annual PSU awards.
  • Sundar Pichai received no new stock awards during 2025.
  • $42.2MPhilipp Schindler received the highest total compensation among named executives at $42,201,551 for 2025.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.