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 | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDG | Transdigm Group Inc. | Kevin Stein | 2022 | $18,709,996 |
| MAR | Marriott International Inc. | Anthony Capuano | 2022 | $18,686,271 |
| LYEL | Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. | Lynn Seely | 2022 | $18,686,189 |
| ALGN | Align Technology Inc. | Joseph Hogan | 2022 | $18,684,044 |
| MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | Robert Davis | 2022 | $18,650,093 |
| GDDY | Godaddy Inc. | Aman Bhutani | 2022 | $18,645,890 |
| SRE | Sempra Energy | Jeffrey Martin | 2022 | $18,608,094 |
| SYK | Stryker Corp. | Kevin Lobo | 2022 | $18,563,214 |
| APD | Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. | Seifi Ghasemi | 2022 | $18,483,105 |
| CLF | Cleveland-cliffs Inc. | Lourenco Goncalves | 2022 | $18,457,351 |
| BSY | Bentley Systems Inc. | Gregory Bentley | 2022 | $18,443,020 |
| BMRN | Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | Jean-Jacques Bienaimé | 2022 | $18,351,880 |
| AMT | American Tower Corp. | Thomas Bartlett | 2022 | $18,306,709 |
| MET | Metlife Inc. | Michel Khalaf | 2022 | $18,107,426 |
| BGNE | Beigene, Ltd. | John Oyler | 2022 | $18,047,667 |
| STT | State Street Corp. | Ronald O’Hanley | 2022 | $18,004,619 |
| CTSH | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. | Brian Humphries | 2022 | $17,943,894 |
| COUP | Coupa Software Inc. | Robert Bernshteyn | 2022 | $17,928,137 |
| MDLZ | Mondelez International, Inc. | Van de Put Dirk | 2022 | $17,925,677 |
| BG | Bungeltd | Gregory Heckman | 2022 | $17,899,691 |