Company Pay Ratios
Publicly traded companies are required to disclose the pay ratio between their chief executive and median employees.
Company pay ratio data is important. It shows which companies are investing in their workforce to create high-wage jobs. The table below shows how companies pay their CEOs relative to their workforce.
Ticker Sort descending | Company | Median Worker Pay | Pay Ratio |
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LNC | Lincoln National Corp. | $82,830 | 112:1 |
LNT | Alliant Energy Corp. | $100,691 | 72:1 |
LOW | Lowes Companies Inc. | $29,584 | 591:1 |
LRCX | Lam Research Corp. | $119,322 | 142:1 |
LUV | Southwest Airlines Co. | $86,599 | 64:1 |
LVS | Las Vegas Sands Corp. | $34,712 | 329:1 |
LW | Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. | $59,285 | 343:1 |
LYB | Lyondellbasell Industries N.v. | $93,846 | 187:1 |
LYV | Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | $25,673 | 5,414:1 |
MA | Mastercard Inc. | $129,440 | 163:1 |
MAA | Mid America Apartment Communities Inc. | $58,417 | 143:1 |
MAR | Marriott International Inc. | $36,929 | 506:1 |
MAS | Masco Corp. | $70,920 | 88:1 |
MCD | Mcdonalds Corp. | $14,521 | 1,224:1 |
MCHP | Microchip Technology Inc. | $51,229 | 240:1 |
MCK | Mckesson Corp. | $68,844 | 294:1 |
MCO | Moodys Corp. | $102,269 | 114:1 |
MDLZ | Mondelez International, Inc. | $35,707 | 502:1 |
MDT | Medtronic PLC | $67,073 | 230:1 |
MET | Metlife Inc. | $64,070 | 283:1 |
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NOTE: For companies with more than one CEO during the year, the highest-paid CEO is included in the database. Pay ratio between CEO pay and median employee pay are displayed as disclosed by each company’s proxy statement. The CEO pay ratio may not equal the displayed CEO’s total compensation due to differing company methodologies in calculating pay ratios.
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