Tiny violins as Amazon execs face pay packet pinch
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Tiny violins as Amazon execs face pay packet pinch
"In 2025, the financial package handed to Andy Jassy, president and CEO, was $2.07 million, compared to $1.6 million in the prior calendar year."
"The financial package awarded to CFO Brian Olsavsky shrank from $25.7 million in 2024 to just $372,000 for last year."
"Amazon's revenue rose 12 percent year-on-year to $716.9 billion in 2025, while net income climbed 31 percent to $77.7 billion."
"Jassy's $365,000 base salary was unchanged, and the rest consisted mainly of security costs, business travel expenses, and retirement contributions."
In 2025, Amazon executives experienced a notable decrease in compensation compared to 2024. CEO Andy Jassy's pay was $2.07 million, while CFO Brian Olsavsky's dropped to $372,000 from $25.7 million. AWS head Matt Garman received just over $617,000, down from $32.8 million. Despite these reductions, Amazon's revenue increased by 12% to $716.9 billion, and net income rose by 31% to $77.7 billion, largely driven by AWS performance.
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