NUCOR CORP (NUE)

Sector: Materials

Named Executive Officers

Compensation data for top executives (showing up to 3 years of data)

ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOption AwardsNon-Equity Incentive CompOther CompensationTotal Compensation
Leon J. Topalian
Chair, President and CEO
2025$1,560,000$0$8,895,273$2,000,000$2,486,203$3,995$14,945,471
2024$1,560,000$0$12,057,054$1,750,000$2,715,898$941,136$19,024,088
2023$1,500,000$0$12,203,031$1,750,000$5,062,500$1,985,095$22,500,626
ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOption AwardsNon-Equity Incentive CompOther CompensationTotal Compensation
Stephen D. Laxton
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
2025$800,000$0$2,659,516$500,000$1,004,976$1,035,169$5,999,661
2024$702,650$0$4,141,739$250,000$1,061,016$791,105$6,946,510
2023$640,000$0$4,112,882$250,000$1,620,000$690,503$7,313,385
ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOption AwardsNon-Equity Incentive CompOther CompensationTotal Compensation
David A. Sumoski
Chief Operating Officer
2025$800,000$0$2,659,516$500,000$1,004,976$409,883$5,374,375
2024$739,600$0$4,212,304$250,000$1,116,811$196,598$6,515,313
2023$711,200$0$4,258,953$250,000$1,800,225$416,889$7,437,267
ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOption AwardsNon-Equity Incentive CompOther CompensationTotal Compensation
Daniel R. Needham
Executive Vice President
2025$692,500$0$2,373,030$250,000$773,273$974,756$5,063,559
2024$672,300$0$4,224,777$250,000$902,388$1,185,764$7,235,229
2023$614,200$0$4,275,881$250,000$1,381,950$1,010,039$7,532,070
ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusStock AwardsOption AwardsNon-Equity Incentive CompOther CompensationTotal Compensation
K. Rex Query
Executive Vice President
2025$692,500$0$2,131,382$250,000$966,592$851,438$4,891,912
2024$672,300$0$3,942,781$250,000$1,127,985$1,206,366$7,199,432
2023$614,200$0$3,844,022$250,000$1,727,438$1,028,146$7,463,806