Company: NE-WTA
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-015025
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Company: Noble Corp plc
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form: DEF 14A
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 2024 Remuneration of Executive Director above for additional details.

(3) STIP payment attributable to 2024/2023/2022 performance.

(4) Joined the Noble Corporation plc Board on 4 September 2024.

(5) There has been no increase in the period due to the Director joining during the period.

(6) This element of remuneration was not applicable to Non-Executive Directors.

(7) Noble Corporation plc has no employees. These metrics are based on the change in average pay for US shorebased employees within the Group for the years ended 31 December 2024, 2023, and 2022. For STIP and all taxable benefits, only eligible employees are included in the average.

#### Noble Corporation plc| 2025 Proxy StatementA-13

### NOBLE CORPORATION PLC AND SUBSIDIARIES

#### DIRECTORS’ REMUNERATION REPORT

### CEO PAY RATIO
As at 31 December 2024, Noble Corporation plc did not meet the minimum threshold of 250 employees in the UK required for CEO pay ratio to be disclosed. In order to establish our UK employee population, we considered onshore employees on our UK payroll as well as offshore employees, working in the UK, but employed through legalTSR calculations entities outside the UK.

### RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF SPEND ON PAY
The table below shows the total spend on pay compared to other key financial metrics and indicators:

|                                   |     | Year Ended 31 December 
                   2024 |     |      2023 |     | % Change |     |   |
|:----------------------------------|:----|-----------------------:|:----|----------:|:----|:---------|----:|:--|
| Employee costs ($’000s)           |     |                891,968 |     |   788,637 |     |          |  13 | % |
| Dividends paid ($’000s)           |     |                277,831 |     |    98,804 |     |          | 181 | % |
| Share repurchases ($000)          |     |                299,989 |     |    94,826 |     |          | 216 | % |
| Average number of employees       |     |                  4,287 |     |     3,802 |     |          |  13 | % |
| Revenue ($’000s)                  |     |