What they were paid
KLA Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $62,500 | $0 | — | $2,520 | $65,020 |
| FY2025 | $115,000 | $234,381 | — | $2,859 | $352,240 |
| FY2023 | $102,500 | $219,944 | — | $2,483 | $324,927 |
| FY2022 | $102,500 | $219,668 | — | $3,398 | $325,566 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: KLA Corp. DEF 14A filed September 22, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-397898, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the KLA Corp. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-397898. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 22, 2026.
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Data as of September 22, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2026KLA pays directors a $110,000 cash retainer and $250,000 in RSUs.
The rest of the KLA board
FY2026 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Samath | Independent Director | $375,661 |
| Jason Conley | Independent Director | $343,750 |
| Jeneanne Hanley | Independent Director | $377,520 |
| Kevin Kennedy | Independent Director | $422,520 |
| Michael McMullen | Independent Director | $411,270 |
| Richard Wallace | Independent Director | — |
| Robert Calderoni | Chair of the Board | $583,116 |
| Susan Taylor | Independent Director | $375,631 |
| Tracy Embree | Independent Director | $343,750 |
| Victor Peng | Independent Director | $377,520 |
The full KLA compensation record
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