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 ascending | CEO | Year | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAAS | China Automotive Systems Inc. | Qizhou Wu | 2022 | $267,000 |
| CMRX | Chimerix Inc. | Michael Sherman | 2022 | $4,061,403 |
| CIM | Chimera Investment Corp. | Phillip Kardis II | 2022 | $5,944,178 |
| PLCE | Childrens Place, Inc. | Jane Elfers | 2022 | $1,244,770 |
| CHS | Chico's Fas, Inc. | Molly Langenstein | 2022 | $7,598,190 |
| CSSE | Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment, Inc. | William Rouhana | 2022 | $385,856 |
| CVR | Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. | Walter Morrissey | 2022 | $316,078 |
| CVX | Chevron Corp. | M.K. Wirth | 2022 | $23,573,925 |
| CHK | Chesapeake Energy Corp. | Domenic Dell'Osso | 2022 | $8,227,940 |
| LNG | Cheniere Energy, Inc. | Jack Fusco | 2022 | $22,608,390 |
| CHMG | Chemung Financial Corp. | Anders Tomson | 2022 | $1,176,899 |
| CC | Chemours Co | Mark Newman |
2022 | $7,670,351 |
| CMMB | Chemomab Therapeutics Ltd. | Dale Pfost | 2022 | $2,475,160 |
| CHE | Chemed Corp. | K.J. McNamara | 2022 | $11,609,033 |
| CEMI | Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. | Richard Eberly | 2022 | $1,610,406 |
| CHGG | Chegg, Inc. | Dan Rosensweig | 2022 | $12,087,164 |
| CHEF | Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. | Christopher Pappas | 2022 | $5,090,386 |
| CAKE | Cheesecake Factory Inc. | David Overton | 2022 | $7,181,744 |
| CKPT | Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. | James Oliviero | 2022 | $2,042,150 |
| CLDT | Chatham Lodging Trust | Jeffrey Fisher | 2022 | $5,392,867 |