Snowflake (SNOW) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Sridhar Ramaswamy, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $22.3M in fiscal Year 2026, down 78% from $101.3M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 67:1, on median employee pay of $330,699.

Filed
May 18, 2026
Annual meeting
June 29, 2026
Pay year
fiscal Year 2026
Named executives
6
CEO total pay
$22.3M-78% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
67:1median $330,699
CEO pay in equity
93%$20.8M in awards
Cash payout cap
200%Of bonus plan payout
Refresh equity in PRSUs
67-70%For incumbent executives
Revenue weighting
70%Fiscal 2027 PRSUs
Operating margin weighting
15%Fiscal 2027 PRSUs
Free cash flow weighting
15%Fiscal 2027 PRSUs

How Ramaswamy was paid

$22.3M in total for fiscal Year 2026, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary3%Stock awards93%Non-equity incentive3%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Sridhar RamaswamyChief Executive Officer$22,310,492
Brian RobinsChief Financial Officer$37,694,597
Christian KleinermanEVP, Product Management$13,538,062
Vivek RaghunathanSVP, Engineering$9,242,895
Michael GannonFormer Chief Revenue Officer$50,411,129
Michael P. ScarpelliFormer Chief Financial Officer$656,187

What changed and why

  • $22.3M$22.3M CEO total compensation in Fiscal Year 2026, down from $101.3M in Fiscal Year 2025.
  • 0%67-70% of annual refresh equity grants consisted of performance-based restricted stock units.
  • 200%200% was maintained as the individual cash incentive bonus payout cap.
  • 3 years is the new overall performance period for Fiscal Year 2027 PRSU awards.
  • 70%70% of Fiscal Year 2027 PRSUs are weighted to product revenue growth.
  • $1.9M$1.9M sign-on bonus was awarded to Michael Gannon.

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.