Highest-Paid CEOs
Highest-Paid CEOs
CEO pay continues to outpace the pay of working people across the country. In the past 10 years, typical CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased by more than $4 million, to an average of $17.7 million in 2023. Meanwhile, the average U.S. worker saw a wage increase of $18,240 over the past decade, earning on average just $65,470 in 2023.
| Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFBK | Cf Bankshares Inc. | Timothy O'Dell | 2024 | $1,593,188 |
| DALN | DallasNews Corp | Grant Moise | 2024 | $1,591,948 |
| OTRK | Ontrak, Inc. | Brandon LaVerne | 2024 | $1,587,160 |
| CLFD | Clearfield, Inc. | Cheryl Beranek | 2024 | $1,585,703 |
| ARMP | Armata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Deborah Birx | 2024 | $1,584,176 |
| HNNA | Hennessy Advisors Inc | Neil Hennessy | 2024 | $1,580,791 |
| KORE | KORE Group Holdings, Inc. | Ronald Totton | 2024 | $1,580,730 |
| QCRH | Qcr Holdings Inc | Larry Helling | 2024 | $1,579,631 |
| LESL | Leslie's, Inc. | Jason McDonell | 2024 | $1,579,596 |
| FBRT | Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. | Richard Byrne | 2024 | $1,577,585 |
| ALCO | Alico, Inc. | John Kiernan | 2024 | $1,576,769 |
| LNSR | LENSAR, Inc. | Nicholas Curtis | 2024 | $1,576,634 |
| SMP | Standard Motor Products, Inc. | Eric Sills | 2024 | $1,568,037 |
| CHCI | Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. | Christopher Clemente | 2024 | $1,563,800 |
| GSBC | Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. | Joseph Turner | 2024 | $1,563,373 |
| FSBW | FS Bancorp, Inc. | Joseph Adams | 2024 | $1,563,222 |
| RSVR | Reservoir Media, Inc. | Golnar Khosrowshahi | 2024 | $1,562,347 |
| AAME | Atlantic American Corp | Hilton Howell | 2024 | $1,559,908 |
| FHTX | Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. | Adrian Gottschalk | 2024 | $1,559,562 |
| NNI | Nelnet Inc | Jeffrey Noordhoek | 2024 | $1,555,613 |
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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