SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO Executive Compensation
Named executive officer pay as disclosed in the company’s 2026-03-27 proxy statement (SEC Form DEF 14A). Figures are total annual compensation for the most recent fiscal year reported.
$16,587,882
Robert E. Jordan, Chief Executive Officer — total compensation
$844,792
base salary
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| Executive | Title | Base salary | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E. Jordan | Chief Executive Officer & President | $844,792 | $16,587,882 |
| Andrew M. Watterson | Chief Operating Officer | $675,833 | $8,785,175 |
| Justin Jones | Executive Vice President Operations | $535,625 | $5,643,338 |
Source: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO Definitive Proxy Statement (DEF 14A), filed 2026-03-27 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. View the filing on SEC.gov. Total compensation reflects the Summary Compensation Table and includes salary, bonus, stock and option awards, non-equity incentive pay, and all other compensation as defined by SEC rules.
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