Highest-Paid CEOs
The imbalance in our economy between the pay of CEOs and working people is worsening. In 2017, CEO pay at S&P 500 Index companies increased 6.4% to a total of $13.94 million. In contrast, production and nonsupervisory workers received a paltry 2.6% raise, earning on average just $38,613—a CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 361 to 1.
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| Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFE | Pfizer | I. Read | 2017 | $27,913,775 |
| PCLN | The Priceline Group | Glenn D. Fogel | 2017 | $27,774,458 |
| BLK | BlackRock | Laurence D. Fink | 2017 | $27,743,233 |
| PRU | Prudential Financial | John R. Strangfeld | 2017 | $27,111,399 |
| RH | RH | Gary Friedman | 2017 | $26,564,470 |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | Leonard S. Schleifer, M.D., Ph.D | 2017 | $26,508,058 |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands | Sheldon G. Adelson | 2017 | $26,086,499 |
| CNC | Centene Corporation | Michael F. Neidorff | 2017 | $25,259,468 |
| VTR | Ventas | Debra A. Cafaro | 2017 | $25,254,607 |
| RTN | Raytheon Company | Thomas A. Kennedy | 2017 | $24,883,871 |
| WYNN | Wynn Resorts, Limited | Matt Maddox | 2017 | $24,816,633 |
| CVX | Chevron Corporation | J.S. Watson | 2017 | $24,781,568 |
| MS | Morgan Stanley | James P. Gorman | 2017 | $24,509,722 |
| NFLX | Netflix | Reed Hastings | 2017 | $24,377,499 |
| ADNT | Adient plc | R. Bruce McDonald | 2017 | $24,263,753 |
| OMC | Omnicom Group | John D. Wren | 2017 | $23,959,325 |
| CZR | Caesars Entertainment Corporation | Mark Frissora | 2017 | $23,948,193 |
| AMP | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | James M. Cracchiolo | 2017 | $23,900,309 |
| RL | Ralph Lauren Corporation | Patrice Louvet | 2018 | $23,792,036 |
| PSX | Phillips 66 | Greg Garland | 2017 | $23,650,896 |