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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLCN | Volcon, Inc. | Jordan Davis | 2023 | $457,893 |
| AUVI | Applied UV, Inc. | Max Munn | 2023 | $447,325 |
| ASTR | Astra Space, Inc. | Chris Kemp | 2023 | $444,070 |
| HUSA | Houston American Energy Corp. | John Terwilliger | 2023 | $442,940 |
| NCAC | Newcourt Acquisition Corp. | Neil Maresky | 2023 | $442,446 |
| NXGL | Nexgel, Inc. | Adam Levy | 2023 | $442,100 |
| ESP | Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp. | David O Neil | 2023 | $441,788 |
| UUU | Universal Security Instruments Inc. | Harvey Grossblatt | 2023 | $440,530 |
| GEOS | Geospace Technologies Corp. | Walter Wheeler | 2023 | $439,739 |
| PHIO | Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. | Robert Bitterman | 2023 | $437,892 |
| ISPC | Ispecimen Inc. | Tracy Curley | 2023 | $437,500 |
| PNBK | Patriot National Bancorp Inc. | David Lowery | 2023 | $434,296 |
| KERN | Akerna Corp. | Jessica Billingsley | 2023 | $434,130 |
| VCNX | Vaccinex, Inc. | Maurice Zauderer | 2023 | $430,277 |
| HCWB | HCW Biologics Inc. | Hing Wong | 2023 | $425,880 |
| INVE | Identiv, Inc. | Steven Humphreys | 2023 | $424,147 |
| GTIM | Good Times Restaurants Inc. | Ryan Zink | 2023 | $423,273 |
| AESE | Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. | Yinghua Chen | 2023 | $421,607 |
| VEEV | Veeva Systems Inc. | Peter Gassner | 2024 | $420,833 |
| BIOL | Biolase, Inc. | John Beaver | 2023 | $420,691 |