Richard Axel Md
INVESTIGATOR at Howard Hughes Medical Institute · MD · Medical Research
$855K
Peak Total Compensation
5
Years Tracked
11x
vs. Median Household
Richard Axel Md has appeared in compensation disclosures over 5 years of available data (2018–2025). Total compensation changed from $568,783 to $854,925 - a 50.3% increase.
Peak total compensation of $854,925 equals 11x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | INVESTIGATOR | $806,661 | $48,264 | $854,925 |
| 2023 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | INVESTIGATOR | $750,671 | $54,145 | $804,816 |
| 2020 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | INVESTIGATOR | $700,343 | $59,995 | $760,338 |
| 2019 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | INVESTIGATOR | $580,766 | $50,267 | $631,033 |
| 2018 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | INVESTIGATOR | $520,664 | $48,119 | $568,783 |
Peers at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Landis Zimmerman | VP & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER (THRU 6/21) | $3.7M |
| Donald Koch | VP & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $2.5M |
| Gregory Deninno | MANAGING DIRECTOR, PRIVATE MARKETS (THRU 9/22) | $2.2M |
| Erin K O'Shea Phd | PRESIDENT | $1.7M |
| Richard A Pender | MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUBLIC MARKETS (THRU 4/23) | $1.7M |
| Robert J Kolyer Jr | MANAGING DIRECTOR, DIVERSIFYING ASSETS (THRU 6/21) | $1.5M |
| Erin H O'Shea Phd | PRESIDENT | $1.5M |
| Glen Zwicker | MANAGING DIRECTOR & HEAD OF INVESTMENT OPERATIONS | $1.4M |
| Robert Tjian Phd | INVESTIGATOR/FORMER PRESIDENT | $1.4M |
| Mark A Barnard | MAN DIR - PRIVATE EQUITIES thru 6/16 | $1.3M |
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