The Woodlands, Texas-Based Western Gas Partners Top-Tier Executives Average Pay Raise Was a Blistering 23.5% Per Year During the Past Five Years

From annual compensation information contained in Company 10-K filings with the US SEC, the chart below shows Western Gas Partners Top-Tier Executives Annual Total Compensation for each of two consecutive full years of employment for the past five years.

	FYE	FYE			FYE	FYE		FYE	FYE		FYE	FYE	FYE	FYE
	Dec	Dec			Dec	Dec		Dec	Dec		Dec	Dec	Dec	Dec
Western Gas Partners LP	2018	2017			2017	2016		2016	2015		2015	2014	2014	2013
Top-Tier	Total	Total			Total	Total		Total	Total		Total	Total	Total	Total
Executive	Comp	Comp			Comp	Comp		Comp	Comp		Comp	Comp	Comp	Comp
	$ 000s	$ 000s			$ 000s	$ 000s		$ 000s	$ 000s		$ 000s	$ 000s	$ 000s	$ 000s
Fink CEO	3,253	4,044			4,044	2,735		2,735	1,747		1,747	1,607	1,607	1,556
Casas CFO	N/A	N/A
Peacock General Counsel	685	1,415			1,415	335		335	325		325	308	308	302
Sinclair Former CEO					N/A	N/A		3,308	2,070		2,070	1,918	1,918	1,775
Dimpel SVP								N/A	N/A		N/A	N/A
Totals	3,938	5,459			5,459	3,070		6,378	4,142		4,142	3,833	3,833	3,633
Annual % Change vs Prior Year	-27.9%				77.8%			54.0%			8.1%		5.5%
5 Year Average Per Year % Change		23.5%