Former Chief Operating Officer Former Chief Operating Officer · AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC (ADP)

John Ayala

A named executive officer of AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2020 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$6,742,344

FY2024: $7,162,069

3rd of 6 named executive officers at Automatic Data Processing by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed September 25, 2025 (DEF 14A).

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John Ayala compensation by year

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING Summary Compensation Table · all 6 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$550,350$592,501$658,600$728,000$749,800$573,600
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$3,828,048$1,809,479$3,022,146$4,907,932$4,800,962$4,805,328
Option awards$839,994$989,992$1,019,999$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$293,800$1,060,800$1,363,300$1,188,100$1,398,000$0
Pension and deferred compensation$433,421$0$0$0$14,982$93,331
All other$85,088$160,801$184,942$190,237$198,325$1,270,085
Total$6,030,701$4,613,573$6,248,987$7,014,269$7,162,069$6,742,344

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC DEF 14A filed September 25, 2025, accession 0001308179-25-000607, and prior-year filings.

How this page was built: the AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC filed document, accession 0001308179-25-000607. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 25, 2025.

$6.0M
$4.6M
$6.2M
$7.0M
$7.2M
$6.7M
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU9,952$3,069,342—
RSU5,168$1,593,750—
RSU4,195$1,293,738—
RSU2,878$887,575—
RSU1,496$461,366—
Option7,721—$206.86

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Maria BlackPresident and Chief Executive Officer$19,137,192
Don McGuireDon McGuire$7,238,955
John Ayala · this pageFormer Chief Operating Officer Former Chief Operating Officer$6,742,344
Michael BonartiChief Administrative Officer$5,719,515
Joseph DeSilvaEVP, North America and Chief of Operations$5,309,081
Sreeni KutamPresident, Global Product and Innovation$5,023,345

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