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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSRM | Ssr Mining Inc. | Rod Antal | 2024 | $5,115,709 |
| BMEA | Biomea Fusion, Inc. | Thomas Butler | 2024 | $5,106,387 |
| ANIK | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | Cheryl Blanchard | 2024 | $5,103,466 |
| SITE | SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. | Doug Black | 2024 | $5,098,557 |
| EVGO | EVgo Inc. | Badar Khan | 2024 | $5,093,394 |
| SVV | Savers Value Village, Inc. | Mark Walsh | 2024 | $5,093,172 |
| NVAX | Novavax Inc | John Jacobs | 2024 | $5,087,461 |
| TDUP | ThredUp Inc. | James Reinhart | 2024 | $5,087,000 |
| BMI | Badger Meter Inc | Kenneth Bockhorst | 2024 | $5,084,577 |
| BGS | B&G Foods, Inc. | Kenneth Keller | 2024 | $5,083,699 |
| SGC | Superior Group Of Companies, Inc. | Michael Benstock | 2024 | $5,080,138 |
| CNXN | Pc Connection Inc | Timothy McGrath | 2024 | $5,075,653 |
| LPRO | Open Lending Corp | Charles Jehl | 2024 | $5,071,681 |
| LNZA | LanzaTech Global, Inc. | Jennifer Holmgren | 2024 | $5,071,031 |
| HAIN | Hain Celestial Group Inc | Wendy Davidson | 2024 | $5,063,349 |
| EYE | National Vision Holdings, Inc. | Reade Fahs | 2024 | $5,052,663 |
| FET | Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. | Neal Lux | 2024 | $5,049,661 |
| AEON | AEON Biopharma, Inc. | Marc Forth | 2024 | $5,044,599 |
| IRT | Independence Realty Trust, Inc. | Scott Schaeffer | 2024 | $5,034,440 |
| NG | Novagold Resources Inc | Gregory Lang | 2024 | $5,027,900 |
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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