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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWO | Two Harbors Investment Corp. | William Greenberg | 2024 | $5,785,279 |
| UCTT | Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. | James Scholhamer | 2024 | $5,781,280 |
| HWC | Hancock Whitney Corp | John Hairston | 2024 | $5,769,326 |
| PBH | Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. | Ronald Lombardi | 2024 | $5,763,133 |
| RHP | Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. | Mark Fioravanti | 2024 | $5,754,274 |
| CHTR | Charter Communications Inc | Christopher Winfrey | 2024 | $5,752,660 |
| GPCR | Structure Therapeutics Inc. | Raymond Stevens | 2024 | $5,738,850 |
| EVER | EverQuote, Inc. | Jayme Mendal | 2024 | $5,725,903 |
| ZION | Zions Bancorporation, National Association | Harris Simmons | 2024 | $5,725,536 |
| HHH | Howard Hughes Corp | David O’Reilly | 2024 | $5,724,877 |
| PLUS | Eplus Inc | Mark Marron | 2024 | $5,722,096 |
| BWIN | Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. | Trevor Baldwin | 2024 | $5,707,414 |
| PRIM | Primoris Services Corp | Thomas McCormick | 2024 | $5,706,067 |
| PDM | Piedmont Office Realty Trust, Inc. | Brent Smith | 2024 | $5,698,958 |
| LXP | LXP Industrial Trust | Wilson Eglin | 2024 | $5,681,325 |
| HLX | Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc | Owen Kratz | 2024 | $5,675,840 |
| SKY | Champion Homes, Inc. | Mark Yost | 2024 | $5,672,498 |
| NOVA | Sunnova Energy International Inc. | William Berger | 2024 | $5,667,694 |
| WEAV | Weave Communications, Inc. | Brett White | 2024 | $5,665,557 |
| ZIP | Ziprecruiter, Inc. | Ian Siegel | 2024 | $5,665,078 |
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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