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 Sort ascending | Year | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAIC | Arlington Asset Investment Corp. | Rock Tonkel | 2022 | $4,640,772 |
| AHT | Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. | Robison Hays | 2022 | $1,319,893 |
| BK | Bank of New York Mellon Corp. | Robin Vince | 2022 | $11,203,469 |
| EBIX | Ebix Inc. | Robin Raina | 2022 | $3,611,452 |
| JBLU | Jetblue Airways Corp. | Robin Hayes | 2022 | $3,457,274 |
| HTBK | Heritage Commerce Corp. | Robertson Clay Jones | 2022 | $1,197,014 |
| BY | Byline Bancorp, Inc. | Roberto Herencia | 2022 | $2,264,159 |
| ERII | Energy Recovery, Inc. | Robert Yu Lang Mao | 2022 | $2,033,165 |
| PBPB | Potbelly Corp. | Robert Wright | 2022 | $1,605,463 |
| CGNX | Cognex Corp. | Robert Willett | 2022 | $7,257,424 |
| ATI | Ati Inc. | Robert Wetherbee | 2022 | $10,996,223 |
| VRA | Vera Bradley, Inc. | Robert Wallstrom | 2023 | $6,137,174 |
| POST | Post Holdings, Inc. | Robert Vitale | 2022 | $15,475,418 |
| VIRC | Virco Mfg Corporation | Robert Virtue | 2022 | $341,139 |
| CNSL | Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. | Robert Udell | 2022 | $3,365,550 |
| SSY | Sunlink Health Systems Inc. | Robert Thornton | 2022 | $366,390 |
| NWSA | News Corp. | Robert Thomson | 2022 | $19,662,203 |
| VLGEA | Village Super Market Inc. | Robert Sumas | 2022 | $1,228,342 |
| CBRE | Cbre Group, Inc. | Robert Sulentic | 2022 | $25,912,100 |
| SEB | Seaboard Corp. | Robert Steer | 2022 | $5,375,311 |