Monday, March 9, 2020

Kansas City, Missouri-Based Health Care Information Technology Company Cerner's Top-Tier Executives Average Pay and Benefits Raise Was a Blistering 20.4% Per Year During the Past Ten Years

From Company Proxy Statement filings with the SEC, below are Cerner's Top-Tier Executives Annual Total Compensation for each of two consecutive full years of employment for the most recent ten years.


  FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE
Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec
Cerner 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
 Naughton CFO        3,349       5,511       5,511       2,606       2,606       2,471       2,471       2,598       2,598       2,406
 Nill COO        4,332       8,833       8,833       3,960       3,960       4,125       4,125       4,267       4,267       3,781
 Townsend        4,385       8,870       8,870       3,998       3,998       4,163       4,163       4,354       4,354       3,781
 Illig Former Vice Chairman   N/A   N/A 
 Patterson   N/A   N/A        6,084       5,928       5,928       6,599       6,599       6,072
 Burke        8,833       3,960       3,960       4,125       4,125       4,267       4,267       5,971
 Totals      12,066     23,214     32,047     14,524     20,608     20,812     20,812     22,085     22,085     22,011
Annual % Change vs Prior Year -48.0% 120.6% -1.0% -5.8% 0.3%
5 Year Average Per Year % Change 13.2%
  FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE FYE
Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec
Cerner 2013 2012 2012 2011 2011 2010 2010 2009 2009 2008
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
 Naughton CFO        2,406       2,265       2,265       1,617       1,617       1,422       1,422          878          878       1,058
 Nill COO        3,781       3,525       3,525       3,199       3,200       2,877       2,877       1,199    
 Townsend        3,781       3,525       3,525       3,229       3,229       3,004       3,004       1,343       1,343       1,419
 Patterson        6,072       5,883       5,883       5,621       5,621       5,092       5,084       3,320       3,320       3,343
 Burke        5,971       4,003       4,003       1,669    
 Valentine   N/A   N/A        2,939       1,196       1,196       1,331
 Totals      22,011     19,201     19,201     15,335     13,667     12,395     15,326       7,936       6,737       7,151
Annual % Change vs Prior Year 14.6% 25.2% 10.3% 93.1% -5.8%
5 Year Average Per Year % Change 27.5%
5 Year Average Per Year % Change 20.4%