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Fiscal year 2025

V. James Vena — FY2025 total compensation $20,296,362

V. James Vena is Chief Executive Officer of Union Pacific Corp (UNP). The company reported total compensation of $20,296,362 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$1,475,000
Bonus$0
Stock awards$9,000,130
Option awards$6,000,003
Non-equity incentive plan$3,437,250
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$383,979
Total$20,296,362

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 Union Pacific Corp filed March 25, 2026, accession 0000100885-26-000098.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$23,862,807
Difference from that median$-3,566,445
Percentile within the disclosed peer group38th
Peers with a disclosed figure8

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Union Pacific Corp discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of Union Pacific Corp

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
V. James Vena this pageChief Executive Officer$20,296,362
Elizabeth WhitedSpecial Advisor (Former President)$7,587,111
Jennifer HamannExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$6,054,991
Eric GehringerExecutive Vice President, Operations$5,047,090
Kenny RockerExecutive Vice President, Marketing and Sales$4,710,045
Rahul JalaliExecutive Vice President and Chief Information Officer$3,195,992

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Union Pacific Corp compensation brief.

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The company page

V. James Vena's compensation sits inside Union Pacific Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Union Pacific Corp (UNP) compensation brief