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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AZZ | Azz Inc. | Thomas Ferguson | 2023 | $4,228,781 |
DXLG | Destination XL Group, Inc. | Harvey Kanter | 2022 | $4,221,881 |
BRCC | Brc Inc. | Evan Hafer | 2022 | $4,219,216 |
AVYA | Avaya Holdings Corp. | Alan Masarek | 2022 | $4,214,786 |
LPTV | Loop Media, Inc. | Jon Niermann | 2022 | $4,214,479 |
CPE | Callon Petroleum Co | Joseph Gatto | 2022 | $4,196,205 |
AEHR | Aehr Test Systems | Gayn Erickson | 2022 | $4,178,981 |
CTS | Cts Corp. | Kieran O’Sullivan | 2022 | $4,176,016 |
MICT | Tingo Group, Inc. | Darren Mercer | 2022 | $4,174,837 |
FRG | Franchise Group, Inc. | Brian Kahn | 2022 | $4,169,999 |
LXRX | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Lonnel Coats | 2022 | $4,169,942 |
G | Genpact Ltd | N.V. Tyagarajan | 2022 | $4,166,783 |
ACLS | Axcelis Technologies Inc. | Mary Puma | 2022 | $4,163,294 |
EFSC | Enterprise Financial Services Corp. | James Lally | 2022 | $4,160,216 |
III | Information Services Group Inc. | Michael Connors | 2022 | $4,156,627 |
AVNW | Aviat Networks, Inc. | Peter Smith | 2022 | $4,152,831 |
GWH | Ess Tech, Inc. | Eric Dresselhuys | 2022 | $4,151,255 |
SCS | Steelcase Inc. | Sara Armbruster | 2023 | $4,150,404 |
USLM | United States Lime & Minerals Inc. | Timothy Byrne | 2022 | $4,149,736 |
DIBS | 1stdibs.com, Inc. | David Rosenblatt | 2022 | $4,149,645 |