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Fiscal year 2025

Steven Blanco — FY2025 total compensation $6,430,363

Steven Blanco is President and Chief Executive Officer of MSA Safety Inc (MSA). The company reported total compensation of $6,430,363 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$937,308
Bonus$0
Stock awards$4,117,500
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$772,825
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$493,862
All other compensation$108,869
Total$6,430,363

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 MSA Safety Inc filed March 26, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-125902.

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History — every fiscal year held

Fiscal yearRoleSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
FY2025President and Chief Executive Officer$937,308$0$4,117,500$0$772,825$493,862$108,869$6,430,363
FY2024President and Chief Executive Officer$773,462$0$2,443,357$0$663,102$261,838$101,232$4,242,990
FY2023President and Chief Executive Officer$530,405$0$1,050,498$0$819,301$249,295$77,063$2,726,562

Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for MSA Safety Inc.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$7,728,117
Difference from that median$-1,297,754
Percentile within the disclosed peer group35th
Peers with a disclosed figure20

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group MSA Safety Inc discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of MSA Safety Inc

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Steven Blanco this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$6,430,363
David HowellsSenior Vice President and President MSA International$2,069,216
Stephanie SciulloSenior Vice President and President MSA Americas$1,717,937
Richard RodaVice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer$1,425,138
Lee McChesneyFormer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$1,397,983
Elyse BrodyExecutive Director Global FP&A and Strategy (Former Interim Chief Financial Officer)$1,110,785
Julie BeckSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$664,051

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full MSA Safety Inc compensation brief.

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The company page

Steven Blanco's compensation sits inside MSA Safety Inc's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The MSA Safety Inc (MSA) compensation brief