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 descending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPH | Appharvest, Inc. | Jonathan Webb | 2022 | $250,000 |
| POCI | Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. | Joseph Forkey | 2022 | $250,000 |
| SOTK | Sono Tek Corp. | Christopher Coccio | 2022 | $252,486 |
| LFMD | Lifemd, Inc. | Justin Schreiber | 2022 | $255,000 |
| SVC | Service Properties Trust | John Murray | 2022 | $255,291 |
| CLPS | Clps Inc. | Raymond Ming Hui Lin | 2022 | $257,531 |
| GYRO | Gyrodyne, LLC | Gary Fitlin | 2022 | $260,000 |
| CYAN | Cyanotech Corp. | Matthew Custer | 2022 | $260,874 |
| DNA | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. | Jason Kelly | 2022 | $262,500 |
| MDV | Modiv Inc. | Aaron Halfacre | 2022 | $265,750 |
| CAAS | China Automotive Systems Inc. | Qizhou Wu | 2022 | $267,000 |
| KRT | Karat Packaging Inc. | Alan Yu | 2022 | $270,000 |
| MLAC | Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Ltd | Hai Shi | 2022 | $272,308 |
| BOX | Box Inc. | Aaron Levie | 2023 | $273,579 |
| IPDN | Professional Diversity Network, Inc. | Xin He Interim | 2022 | $275,597 |
| EAST | Eastside Distilling, Inc. | Paul Block | 2022 | $276,213 |
| MSVB | Mid-southern Bancorp, Inc. | Alexander Babey | 2022 | $276,926 |
| OPHC | Optimumbank Holdings, Inc. | Timothy Terry | 2022 | $277,571 |
| SMIT | Schmitt Industries Inc. | Michael Zapata | 2022 | $280,008 |
| GP | Greenpower Motor Co Inc. | Fraser Atkinson | 2022 | $281,250 |