Ziprecruiter (ZIP) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Ian Siegel, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $2.9M in 2025, down 50% from $5.7M the year before. The CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio was 21:1, on median employee pay of $139,127.

Filed
April 24, 2026
Annual meeting
June 9, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
5
CEO total pay
$2.9M-50% vs prior year
CEO to median employee
21:1median $139,127
CEO pay in equity
80%$2.3M in awards
CEO Total Compensation
$2,851,838Fiscal 2025
CEO Pay Ratio
20.5:1Fiscal 2025
Median Employee Pay
$139,127Fiscal 2025

How Siegel was paid

$2.9M 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.

Salary19%Stock awards80%All other compensation0%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Ian SiegelChief Executive Officer$2,851,838
Amy GarefisExecutive Vice President, Chief People Officer$1,064,934
Boris ShimanovskyExecutive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer$2,679,666
David TraversPresident and interim Chief Financial Officer$2,268,540
Timothy YarbroughFormer Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer$1,615,306

What changed and why

  • $2.9MChief Executive Officer total compensation decreased to $2,851,838 in fiscal 2025 from $5,665,078 in fiscal 2024.
  • $550KChief Executive Officer salary was $550,000 for fiscal year 2025.
  • $2.3MStock awards granted to the Chief Executive Officer totaled $2,289,840 in 2025.
  • The ratio of the annual total compensation of the Chief Executive Officer to the median employee pay was 20.5:1.

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.