Neal Patterson - Cerner (Nasdaq: CERN)

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Total 2009 Compensation: $3,319,732

Compensation breakdown:

  • Base salary: $940,000
  • Option awards: $1,451,835  
  • Non-equity incentive plan compensation: $807,750  
  • "Other compensation" including use of a corporate aircraft, a home/office security system, life insurance premiums and company matching contributions for a 401(k) plan: $120,147

The skinny: Patterson's total compensation of $3.3 million represents about 1.2 percent of Cerner's net income of $193.5 million for the fiscal year ended Jan. 2, 2010, as reported in the company's 2009 annual report. He earned $3,343,020 in 2008 and $4,297,835 in 2007.

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