William Miller is Chief Executive Officer of Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO). The company reported total compensation of $4,624,824 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $680,961 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $3,931,130 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $0 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $12,733 |
| Total | $4,624,824 |
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 Veeco Instruments Inc filed March 19, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-032085.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chief Executive Officer | $680,961 | $0 | $3,931,130 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,733 | $4,624,824 |
| FY2024 | Chief Executive Officer | $660,146 | $0 | $5,742,360 | $0 | $451,265 | $0 | $12,847 | $6,866,618 |
| FY2023 | Chief Executive Officer | $633,400 | $0 | $3,531,188 | $0 | $434,069 | $0 | $12,347 | $4,611,004 |
| FY2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $618,077 | — | $4,741,020 | — | $535,990 | — | $19,797 | $5,914,884 |
| FY2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $590,385 | $0 | $3,122,580 | $0 | $793,459 | $0 | $20,077 | $4,526,501 |
| FY2020 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $561,923 | — | $2,999,986 | — | $388,800 | — | $11,400 | $3,962,109 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Veeco Instruments Inc.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $5,707,253 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-1,082,429 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 35th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 20 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Veeco Instruments Inc discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| William Miller this page | Chief Executive Officer | $4,624,824 |
| John Kiernan | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | $1,579,590 |
| Peter Porshnev | Senior Vice President, Unified Engineering | $1,130,568 |
| Susan Wilkerson | Senior Vice President, Global Sales & Services | $1,128,332 |
| Adrian Devasahayam | Senior Vice President, Product Line Management | $1,102,692 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Veeco Instruments Inc compensation brief.
William Miller's compensation sits inside Veeco Instruments Inc's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.