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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOR | Comscore, Inc. | Jon Carpenter | 2024 | $651,557 |
| EQ | Equillium, Inc. | Bruce Steel | 2024 | $648,392 |
| TRAW | Traws Pharma, Inc. | Werner Cautreels | 2024 | $647,582 |
| MOVE | Movano Inc. | John Mastrototaro | 2024 | $646,269 |
| GOVX | GeoVax Labs, Inc. | David Dodd | 2024 | $645,795 |
| SAFE | Safehold Inc. | Jay Sugarman | 2024 | $644,601 |
| FUSB | First Us Bancshares, Inc. | James House | 2024 | $644,151 |
| KTTA | Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. | Tiago Reis Marques | 2024 | $640,059 |
| ACNT | Ascent Industries Co. | Bryan Kitchen | 2024 | $639,647 |
| HFBL | Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana | James Barlow | 2024 | $639,265 |
| QTIH | Qt Imaging Holdings, Inc. | Raluca Dinu | 2024 | $638,801 |
| ATCH | AtlasClear Holdings, Inc. | Robert McBey | 2024 | $638,509 |
| NGVC | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | Kemper Isely | 2024 | $638,021 |
| FGF | Fundamental Global Inc. | Kyle Cerminara | 2024 | $633,500 |
| BGSF | Bgsf, Inc. | Beth Garvey | 2024 | $632,579 |
| TSBX | Turnstone Biologics Corp. | Sammy Farah | 2024 | $631,450 |
| PBBK | PB Bankshares, Inc. | Janak Amin | 2024 | $630,751 |
| BFRG | BullFrog AI Holdings, Inc. | Vininder Singh | 2024 | $630,680 |
| PEN | Penumbra Inc | Adam Elsesser | 2024 | $630,467 |
| SILO | Silo Pharma, Inc. | Eric Weisblum | 2024 | $630,051 |
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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