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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMAC | Unusual Machines, Inc. | Allan Evans | 2024 | $1,114,600 |
| APTOF | Aptose Biosciences Inc. | William Rice | 2024 | $1,114,080 |
| IDN | Intellicheck, Inc. | Bryan Lewis | 2024 | $1,113,903 |
| CALM | Cal-Maine Foods Inc | Sherman Miller | 2024 | $1,107,975 |
| IRIX | Iridex Corp | Patrick Mercer | 2024 | $1,106,642 |
| CNSP | CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | John Climaco | 2024 | $1,103,680 |
| KPLT | Katapult Holdings, Inc. | Orlando Zayas | 2024 | $1,100,565 |
| EBTC | Enterprise Bancorp Inc | Steven Larochelle | 2024 | $1,100,366 |
| MRTN | Marten Transport Ltd | Timothy Kohl | 2024 | $1,098,903 |
| GRWG | GrowGeneration Corp. | Darren Lampert | 2024 | $1,092,500 |
| UPXI | Upexi, Inc. | Allan Marshall | 2024 | $1,090,769 |
| LTRN | Lantern Pharma Inc. | Panna Sharma | 2024 | $1,090,634 |
| IDT | Idt Corp | Shmuel Jonas | 2024 | $1,090,000 |
| AIMI | AIM ImmunoTech Inc. | Thomas K Equels | 2024 | $1,089,725 |
| LIVE | Live Ventures Inc | Rodney Spriggs | 2024 | $1,085,139 |
| VANI | Vivani Medical, Inc. | Adam Mendelsohn | 2024 | $1,084,200 |
| EU | enCore Energy Corp. | Paul Goranson | 2024 | $1,080,991 |
| EPM | Evolution Petroleum Corp | Kelly Loyd | 2024 | $1,080,561 |
| FFNW | First Financial Northwest, Inc. | Joseph Kiley | 2024 | $1,080,534 |
| PHGE | BiomX Inc. | Jonathan Solomon | 2024 | $1,078,592 |
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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