William Walker is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (WD). The company reported total compensation of $15,500,252 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $13,170,931 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,324,821 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $4,500 |
| Total | $15,500,252 |
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 Walker & Dunlop, Inc. filed April 1, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-038515.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $13,170,931 | $0 | $1,324,821 | $0 | $4,500 | $15,500,252 |
| FY2024 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $3,499,953 | $0 | $3,070,707 | $0 | $4,500 | $7,575,160 |
| FY2023 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $14,000 | $2,833,238 | $0 | $969,375 | $0 | $4,500 | $4,821,113 |
| FY2022 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $3,083,116 | $0 | $687,500 | $0 | $4,500 | $4,775,116 |
| FY2021 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $3,083,219 | $0 | $3,471,249 | $0 | $4,500 | $7,558,968 |
| FY2020 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $903,913 | $2,049,817 | $0 | $3,096,087 | $0 | $4,500 | $6,954,317 |
| FY2019 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $900,000 | $0 | $1,974,898 | $0 | $1,976,408 | $0 | $4,500 | $4,855,806 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Walker & Dunlop, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $8,369,392 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $7,130,860 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 87th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 15 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Walker & Dunlop, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| William Walker this page | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $15,500,252 |
| Stephen Theobald | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $3,073,394 |
| Gregory Florkowski | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $2,089,451 |
| Daniel Groman | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,766,823 |
| Paula Pryor | Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer | $1,627,892 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Walker & Dunlop, Inc. compensation brief.
William Walker's compensation sits inside Walker & Dunlop, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.