GM CEO Mary Barra's $29.9 Million Payday Raises Eyebrows as Executive Pay Climbs Across Detroit [Yahoo! Finance]
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Mary Barra just hit a new personal high, and the number is big enough to turn heads even in an industry used to massive paydays. Nearly $30 million for one year. That's where things start. General Motors confirmed in a recent filing that its longtime CEO pulled in $29,895,868 in total compensation for 2025. It's not a massive jump from the year before, but it's still an increase. About $399,000 more than what she earned in 2024. That might sound modest on paper, but when you're already near $30 million, even a small bump says something. Here's the part that matters. Most of that money didn't come from a paycheck. The bulk of Barra's compensation came through stock awards, valued at over $21.6 million. Her base salary sat at $2.1 million, a number that hasn't moved since 2017. Then there's performance-based incentives, just under $5 million, tied directly to how the company hit its targets. The rest, a little over $1.2 million, came from benefits like savings plans, insurance, m
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