Palo Alto Networks's CEO Salary
- Nikesh Arora Chief Executive Officer at Palo Alto Networks, received a total compensation of $99.74 M in 2025.
- Lee Klarich Chief Product and Technology Officer at Palo Alto Networks, received a total compensation of $25.97 M in 2025.
- Dipak Golechha Chief Financial Officer at Palo Alto Networks, received a total compensation of $25.53 M in 2025.
- Nir Zuk Founder Emeritus and Former Chief Technology Officer at Palo Alto Networks, received a total compensation of $15.71 M in 2025.
Palo Alto Networks's CEO salary and other executives compensation in 2025 was as follows:
Executive Compensation Summary Table
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikesh Arora Chief Executive Officer | $99.74 M | $58.04 M | $151.43 M |
| Base Salary | $1.00 M | $1.00 M | $750.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.20 M | $1.20 M | $1.50 M |
| All Other Compensation | $2.68 M | $1.69 M | $3.80 M |
| Stock Award | $94.86 M | $54.15 M | $145.37 M |
| Lee Klarich Chief Product and Technology Officer | $25.97 M | $20.34 M | $17.09 M |
| Base Salary | $550.00 K | $550.00 K | $550.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $660.00 K | $660.00 K | $825.00 K |
| All Other Compensation | $106.72 K | $2.16 K | $32.02 K |
| Stock Award | $24.65 M | $19.13 M | $15.69 M |
| Dipak Golechha Chief Financial Officer | $25.53 M | $14.62 M | $9.38 M |
| Base Salary | $600.00 K | $600.00 K | $600.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $720.00 K | $720.00 K | $900.00 K |
| All Other Compensation | $1.72 K | $2.92 K | $2.02 K |
| Stock Award | $24.21 M | $13.30 M | $7.88 M |
| Nir Zuk Founder Emeritus and Former Chief Technology Officer | $15.71 M | $12.30 M | $8.09 M |
| Base Salary | $408.03 K | $400.14 K | $419.52 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $203.01 K | $480.17 K | $629.27 K |
| All Other Compensation | $243.84 K | $72.09 K | $76.09 K |
| Stock Award | $14.85 M | $11.35 M | $6.96 M |
| Lee Klarich Chief Product Officer | - | $20.34 M | $17.09 M |
| Base Salary | - | $550.00 K | $550.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $660.00 K | $825.00 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $2.16 K | $32.02 K |
| Stock Award | - | $19.13 M | $15.69 M |
| William “BJ” Jenkins President | - | $18.03 M | $14.02 M |
| Base Salary | - | $750.00 K | $750.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $900.00 K | $1.13 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $15.29 K | $31.84 K |
| Stock Award | - | $16.37 M | $12.12 M |
| Nir Zuk Founder and Chief Technology Officer | - | $12.30 M | $8.09 M |
| Base Salary | - | $400.14 K | $419.52 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $480.17 K | $629.27 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $72.09 K | $76.09 K |
| Stock Award | - | $11.35 M | $6.96 M |





