Utilities

SOUTHERN CO CEO pay

Christopher C. Womack, Chairman, President and CEO, Southern Company. Fiscal year 2025, as reported to the SEC.

Total compensation

$28.2M

$28,223,562 for fiscal 2025: the Summary Compensation Table total, with stock and option awards at their grant-date value.

Definitive proxy statement, filed 2026-04-03SEC accession number 0000092122-26-000028

In context

The median chief executive among 23 Utilities companies with over $10B in revenue was paid $14.7M. The middle half ranged from $7.5M to $19.4M.

Christopher C. Womack's total is above that median.

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Source: SOUTHERN CO's definitive proxy statement (SEC Form DEF 14A), Summary Compensation Table, fiscal year 2025. Figures are as reported by the company and are not adjusted or estimated. Context figures are from CEOSalary's snapshot of SEC filings as of 2026-10-28. Not financial, legal or compensation-consulting advice.