Vice Chairman · CHEVRON CORP (CVX)

Mark Nelson

A named executive officer of CHEVRON in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2019 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$11,048,147

FY2024: $13,702,701

Compensation figures as of the proxy filed April 7, 2026 (DEF 14A).

Mark Nelson compensation by year

CHEVRON Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as CHEVRON reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$847,292$935,417$950,000$1,039,583$1,187,500$1,259,375$1,314,583
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$3,081,375$2,904,706$3,158,688$3,275,929$4,433,692$4,566,114$5,333,569
Option awards$990,958$1,001,000$1,000,818$1,015,436$1,379,182$1,398,400$1,725,840
Non-equity incentive$940,500$0$1,800,000$2,100,000$1,436,400$1,848,000$1,788,800
Pension and deferred compensation$3,843,391$4,767,497$963,473$0$3,653,842$4,269,130$512,303
All other$118,017$96,354$115,401$129,730$127,248$361,682$373,052
Total$9,821,533$9,704,974$7,988,380$7,560,678$12,217,864$13,702,701$11,048,147

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: CHEVRON CORP DEF 14A filed April 7, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-145617, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

$9.8M
$9.7M
$8.0M
$7.6M
$12.2M
$13.7M
$11.0M
FY19
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
PSU20,043$3,054,754—
RSU13,348$2,034,369—
RSU11,774$1,794,475—
RSU8,575$1,306,916—
RSU6,412$977,253—
PSU5,181$789,636—
RSU2,913$443,970—
Option27,700—$125.35
Option62,600—$113.01
Option24,534—$152.35
Option43,100—$132.69
Option45,900—$153.22

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in CHEVRON CORP's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it. The 12 largest of 16 award rows shown.

CHEVRON’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Michael WirthChairman and Chief Executive Officer$26,828,240
Mark Nelson · this pageVice Chairman$11,048,147
R. Clay NeffPresident, Upstream$9,227,166
R. Hewitt PateChief Legal Officer$9,106,849
Eimear BonnerChief Financial Officer$7,526,063

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