Highest-Paid CEOs
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 Sort descending | CEO | Year | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYAN | Cyanotech Corp. | Matthew Custer | 2022 | $260,874 |
| CYCC | Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Spiro Rombotis | 2022 | $763,551 |
| CYCN | Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. | Peter Hecht | 2022 | $590,257 |
| CYTH | Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. | Scott Fine | 2022 | $1,062,597 |
| CBAY | Cymabay Therapeutics, Inc. | Sujal Shah | 2022 | $2,561,783 |
| CYN | Cyngn Inc. | Lior Tal | 2022 | $1,952,831 |
| CYT | Cyteir Therapeutics, Inc. | Markus Renschler | 2022 | $1,198,665 |
| CTKB | Cytek Biosciences, Inc. | Wenbin Jiang | 2022 | $3,914,142 |
| CYTK | Cytokinetics Inc. | Robert Blum | 2022 | $8,547,825 |
| CTMX | Cytomx Therapeutics, Inc. | Sean McCarthy | 2022 | $3,013,606 |
| CYXT | Cyxtera Technologies, Inc. | Nelson Fonseca | 2022 | $6,165,656 |
| QBTS | D-wave Quantum Inc. | Alan Baratz | 2022 | $10,816,348 |
| DJCO | Daily Journal Corp. | Gerald Salzman | 2022 | $973,320 |
| DC | Dakota Gold Corp. | Jonathan Awde | 2022 | $760,810 |
| DAKT | Daktronics Inc /Sd/ | Reece Kurtenbach | 2023 | $563,183 |
| DALN | Dallasnews Corp. | Grant Moise | 2022 | $1,479,316 |
| DAN | Dana Inc. | James Kamsickas | 2022 | $11,882,248 |
| DHR | Danaher Corp. | Rainer Blair | 2022 | $20,196,027 |
| DNMR | Danimer Scientific, Inc. | Stephen Croskrey | 2022 | $6,809,012 |
| DRI | Darden Restaurants Inc. | Ricardo Cardenas | 2023 | $8,500,029 |