Highest-Paid CEOs
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Highest-Paid CEOs
CEO pay continues to outpace the pay of working people across the country. In the past 10 years, CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased by more than $5 million to an average of $16.7 million in 2022. Meanwhile, the average U.S. worker saw a wage increase of $15,460 over the past decade, earning on average just $61,900 in 2022.
Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
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SMID | Smith Midland Corp. | Ashley Smith | 2022 | $489,225 |
TITN | Titan Machinery Inc. | David Meyer | 2023 | $486,875 |
MTEX | Mannatech Inc. | Alfredo Bala | 2022 | $486,671 |
VRME | Verifyme, Inc. | Patrick White | 2022 | $486,341 |
FF | Futurefuel Corp. | Tom McKinlay | 2022 | $486,000 |
GCTK | Glucotrack, Inc. | Paul Goode | 2022 | $485,685 |
STRR | Star Equity Holdings, Inc. | Richard Coleman | 2022 | $485,274 |
LEXX | Lexaria Bioscience Corp. | Christopher Bunka | 2022 | $483,874 |
BTBD | BT Brands, Inc. | Gary Copperud | 2022 | $482,900 |
GOED | Polished.com Inc. | Albert Fouerti | 2022 | $481,308 |
PTE | Polarityte, Inc. | Richard Hague | 2022 | $479,808 |
PAIC | Revelation Biosciences, Inc. | James Rolke | 2022 | $479,591 |
GMBL | Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. | Grant Johnson | 2022 | $479,122 |
UI | Ubiquiti Inc. | Robert Pera | 2022 | $478,907 |
AFRM | Affirm Holdings, Inc. | Max Levchin | 2022 | $478,265 |
OCC | Optical Cable Corp. | Neil Wilkin | 2022 | $477,913 |
SABS | Sab Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Eddie Sullivan | 2022 | $475,342 |
TFFP | Tff Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Glenn Mattes | 2022 | $475,000 |
TTCF | Tattooed Chef, Inc. | Salvatore Galletti | 2022 | $475,000 |
NICK | Nicholas Financial Inc. | Douglas Marohn | 2022 | $474,955 |