Brian Chesky compensation by year
Airbnb Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held| Component | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $110,000 | $55,000 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $0 | $119,880,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $310,982 | $164,075 | $132,151 | $311,232 | $295,124 | $186,325 | $242,121 |
| Total | $420,982 | $120,099,075 | $132,152 | $311,233 | $295,125 | $186,326 | $242,122 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Airbnb, Inc. DEF 14A filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-175062, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Airbnb, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-175062. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 24, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 9,600,000 | $1,302,912,000 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Airbnb, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
82 Form 4 lines since the FY2025 proxy (filed April 24, 2026)current to 2026-11-07 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Conversion derivative | — | 76,500 | $0.00 | 45,582,306 |
| 2026-08-28 | Gift | — | 76,500 | $0.00 | 10,425,185 |
| 2026-08-28 | Gift | — | 76,500 | $0.00 | 10,501,685 |
| 2026-08-28 | Conversion | — | 76,500 | — | 10,578,185 |
| 2026-08-07 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 289 | $172.54 | 20,914 |
| 2026-08-07 | Conversion | 10b5-1 | 20,000 | — | 25,854 |
| 2026-08-07 | Conversion derivative | 10b5-1 | 20,000 | $0.00 | 136,131 |
| 2026-08-07 | Sale | 10b5-1 | 3,622 | $174.56 | 15,946 |
The 8 most recent of 82 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Airbnb discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1 | $0 | $13,233 | $13,234 |
| Change in control and involuntary termination | $1 | $0 | $13,233 | $13,234 |
| Change in control and resignation for good reason | $1 | $0 | $13,233 | $13,234 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Airbnb, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Airbnb’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Elinor Mertz | Chief Financial Officer | $11,548,326 |
| Aristotle Balogh | Former Chief Technology Officer | $11,547,529 |
| Nathan Blecharczyk | Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer | $7,792,940 |
| Brian Chesky · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $242,122 |
Board service
Airbnb board · FY2022–FY2025How this board is paid
Company policy: Airbnb pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $300,000 in RSUs. As stated in Airbnb's FY2025 proxy.
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