Chad Richison is Chief Executive Officer of Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC). The company reported total compensation of $22,837,152 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $858,880 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $18,386,226 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,730,560 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $1,861,486 |
| Total | $22,837,152 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Paycom Software, Inc. filed April 2, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-140064.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chief Executive Officer | $858,880 | $0 | $18,386,226 | $0 | $1,730,560 | $0 | $1,861,486 | $22,837,152 |
| FY2024 | Chief Executive Officer and President | $821,846 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,504,882 | $0 | $1,127,389 | $3,454,117 |
| FY2023 | Co-Chief Executive Officer and President | $817,068 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $765,700 | $0 | $1,535,838 | $3,118,606 |
| FY2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $785,953 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,538,816 | $0 | $813,649 | $3,138,418 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Paycom Software, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $21,234,453 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $1,602,699 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 53rd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 19 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Paycom Software, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Richison this page | Chief Executive Officer | $22,837,152 |
| Bradley S. Smith | Former Chief Information Officer | $7,772,582 |
| Amy Vickroy Walker | Former Chief Sales Officer | $5,857,334 |
| Robert D. Foster | Chief Financial Officer | $5,794,956 |
| Randy Peck | Chief Operating Officer | $5,188,496 |
| Shane Hadlock | President and Chief Client Officer | $2,616,191 |
| Craig E. Boelte | Former Chief Financial Officer | $202,697 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Paycom Software, Inc. compensation brief.
Chad Richison's compensation sits inside Paycom Software, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.