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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCBI | Texas Capital Bancshares In | Rob Holmes | 2024 | $11,702,922 |
| BRO | Brown & Brown Inc | Powell Brown | 2024 | $11,678,777 |
| VEEA | Veea Inc. | Allen Salmasi | 2024 | $11,640,727 |
| HSIC | Henry Schein Inc | Stanley Bergman | 2024 | $11,640,272 |
| CNXC | Concentrix Corp | Chris Caldwell | 2024 | $11,638,824 |
| GH | Guardant Health, Inc. | AmirAli Talasaz | 2024 | $11,613,545 |
| VCTR | Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. | David Brown | 2024 | $11,594,447 |
| CW | Curtiss Wright Corp | Lynn Bamford | 2024 | $11,585,909 |
| TPH | Tri Pointe Homes, Inc. | Douglas Bauer | 2024 | $11,584,148 |
| AFG | American Financial Group Inc | Carl Lindner | 2024 | $11,570,029 |
| RNR | Renaissancere Holdings Ltd | Kevin O’Donnell | 2024 | $11,537,955 |
| KMI | Kinder Morgan Inc | Kimberly Dang | 2024 | $11,534,182 |
| VLTO | Veralto Corp | Jennifer Honeycutt | 2024 | $11,532,426 |
| REAL | TheRealReal, Inc. | Rati Sahi Levesque | 2024 | $11,496,401 |
| BYD | Boyd Gaming Corp | Keith Smith | 2024 | $11,495,978 |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Yvonne Greenstreet | 2024 | $11,492,970 |
| WCC | Wesco International Inc | John Engel | 2024 | $11,458,263 |
| SPR | Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. | Patrick Shanahan | 2024 | $11,457,523 |
| KMPR | KEMPER Corp | Joseph Lacher | 2024 | $11,456,600 |
| RGA | Reinsurance Group Of America Inc | Tony Cheng | 2024 | $11,455,249 |
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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