Exxon CEO’s Pay Jumps 52% Amid Rising Oil Prices, Record Profit

Total compensation includes stock awards of $24.9 million and nearly $6.4 million bonus

Exxon CEO Darren Woods’s total compensation reached $35.9 million last year. Photo: Ralph Alswang for The Wall Street Journal

Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Darren Woods’s compensation rose 52% to $35.9 million last year, as the oil-and-gas company brought in record profit. 

Most of Mr. Woods’s compensation came from stock awards of $24.9 million, according to a company filing Thursday made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That is up more than $11 million from the year prior. 

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