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 |
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JPM | J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | James Dimon | 2023 | $35,093,780 |
RJF | Raymond James Financial Inc. | Paul Reilly | 2023 | $34,912,956 |
LEN | Lennar Corp | Stuart Miller | 2023 | $34,284,913 |
DAL | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Edward Bastian | 2023 | $34,214,328 |
NVDA | Nvidia Corp. | Jen-Hsun Huang | 2024 | $34,167,902 |
PEP | Pepsico Inc. | Ramon Laguarta | 2023 | $33,906,212 |
MS | Morgan Stanley | James Gorman | 2023 | $32,951,606 |
NKE | Nike, Inc. | John Donahoe II | 2023 | $32,789,885 |
BA | Boeing Co. | David Calhoun | 2023 | $32,770,519 |
CSCO | Cisco Systems, Inc. | Charles Robbins | 2023 | $31,843,708 |
DIS | Walt Disney Co. | Robert A. Iger | 2023 | $31,587,166 |
ACN | Accenture PLC | Julie Sweet | 2023 | $31,550,906 |
AAL | American Airlines Group Inc. | Robert Isom | 2023 | $31,438,162 |
PARAA | Paramount Global | Robert Bakish | 2023 | $31,257,129 |
TECH | Bio-Techne Corp. | Charles Kummeth | 2023 | $30,584,644 |
AMD | Advanced Micro Devices Inc. | Lisa T. Su | 2023 | $30,348,281 |
VLO | Valero Energy Corp. | Joseph Gorder | 2023 | $30,037,638 |
CSGP | Costar Group, Inc. | Andrew Florance | 2023 | $29,176,180 |
IQV | Iqvia Holdings Inc. | Ari Bousbib | 2023 | $29,151,752 |
ALGN | Align Technology Inc. | Joseph Hogan | 2023 | $28,952,411 |
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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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