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Fiscal year 2025

William Burns — FY2025 total compensation $13,890,300

William Burns is Chief Executive Officer of Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA). The company reported total compensation of $13,890,300 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$1,025,001
Bonus$0
Stock awards$11,000,214
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$1,763,514
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$101,572
Total$13,890,300

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 Zebra Technologies Corp filed April 3, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-039488.

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History — every fiscal year held

Fiscal yearRoleSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
FY2025Chief Executive Officer$1,025,001$0$11,000,214$0$1,763,514$0$101,572$13,890,300
FY2024Chief Executive Officer$1,000,002$0$10,000,240$0$2,366,554$0$95,998$13,462,794
FY2023Chief Executive Officer$946,205$10,000,537$224,372$88,782$11,259,895

Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Zebra Technologies Corp.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$15,401,707
Difference from that median$-1,511,407
Percentile within the disclosed peer group46th
Peers with a disclosed figure13

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

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The other named executive officers of Zebra Technologies Corp

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
William Burns this pageChief Executive Officer$13,890,300
Nathan WintersChief Financial Officer$5,573,544
Richard HudsonChief Revenue Officer$4,248,132
Cristen KoglChief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary$3,778,586
Joseph WhiteFormer Chief Product and Solutions Officer$3,695,292
Jeffrey SchmitzFormer Chief People Officer$3,320,639

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

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The company page

William Burns's compensation sits inside Zebra Technologies Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Zebra Technologies Corp (ZBRA) compensation brief