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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOAN | Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc | Assaf Ran | 2024 | $445,875 |
| EFSH | 1847 Holdings LLC | Ellery Roberts | 2024 | $445,500 |
| WHLR | Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | Andrew Franklin | 2024 | $444,626 |
| ALZN | Alzamend Neuro, Inc. | Stephan Jackman | 2024 | $443,617 |
| ENSC | Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. | Lynn Kirkpatrick | 2024 | $442,392 |
| PDEX | Pro Dex Inc | Richard Van Kirk | 2024 | $441,303 |
| AZTR | Azitra, Inc. | Francisco Salva | 2024 | $441,080 |
| SINT | Sintx Technologies, Inc. | Sonny Bal | 2024 | $440,651 |
| NXGL | Nexgel, Inc. | Adam Levy | 2024 | $437,550 |
| CVV | Cvd Equipment Corp | Emmanuel Lakios | 2024 | $435,744 |
| PSQH | PSQ Holdings, Inc. | Michael Seifert | 2024 | $433,581 |
| CRWS | Crown Crafts Inc | Olivia Elliott | 2024 | $430,820 |
| CETY | Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. | Kambiz Mahdi | 2024 | $430,500 |
| TIVC | Tivic Health Systems, Inc. | Jennifer Ernst | 2024 | $430,456 |
| STRM | Streamline Health Solutions Inc. | Benjamin Stilwill | 2024 | $429,212 |
| XXII | 22nd Century Group, Inc. | Lawrence Firestone | 2024 | $426,679 |
| INTZ | Intrusion Inc | Anthony Scott | 2024 | $425,000 |
| SVT | Servotronics Inc | William Farrell | 2024 | $424,635 |
| UUU | Universal Security Instruments Inc | Harvey Grossblatt | 2024 | $423,448 |
| ATLO | Ames National Corp | John Nelson | 2024 | $419,678 |
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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