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Highest-Paid CEOs

CEO pay continues to outpace the pay of working people. In the past 10 years, CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased more than $340,000 a year to an average of $14.8 million in 2019. Meanwhile, the average production and nonsupervisory worker saw a wage increase of $836 a year, earning on average just $41,442 in 2019.

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Ticker Company CEO Year CEO Pay Sort ascending
CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc Anirudh Devgan 2024 $19,292,503
AFL Aflac Inc Daniel Amos 2024 $19,268,254
DOV Dover Corp Richard Tobin 2024 $19,230,530
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc Scott Boatwright 2024 $19,137,518
DOW Dow Inc Jim Fitterling 2024 $19,064,099
TXN Texas Instruments Inc Haviv Ilan 2024 $19,061,519
GRPN Groupon, Inc. Dusan Senkypl 2024 $19,057,618
COKE Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. Frank Harrison 2024 $19,033,392
NUE Nucor Corp Leon Topalian 2024 $19,024,088
MCK McKesson Corp Brian Tyler 2024 $18,997,543
MPWR Monolithic Power Systems Inc Michael Hsing 2024 $18,979,292
TRMB Trimble Inc Robert Painter 2024 $18,938,871
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Christopher Boerner 2024 $18,787,618
BWA Borgwarner Inc Frédéric Lissalde 2024 $18,776,878
SYF Synchrony Financial Brian Doubles 2024 $18,776,256
APTV Aptiv PLC Kevin Clark 2024 $18,758,050
TGTX Tg Therapeutics, Inc. Michael Weiss 2024 $18,752,897
ARMK Aramark John Zillmer 2024 $18,744,218
PH Parker-Hannifin Corp Jennifer Parmentier 2024 $18,740,721
KEY KeyCorp Christopher Gorman 2024 $18,638,612

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