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 Sort ascending | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIX | Anixa Biosciences Inc. | Amit Kumar | 2022 | $2,159,033 |
| AES | Aes Corp. | Andrés Gluski | 2022 | $12,525,258 |
| AERC | Molekule Group, Inc. | Jason DiBona | 2022 | $706,452 |
| AEP | American Electric Power CO Inc. | Nicholas Akins | 2022 | $16,375,508 |
| AEO | American Eagle Outfitters Inc. | Jay Schottenstein | 2022 | $9,776,540 |
| AEL | American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. | Anant Bhalla | 2022 | $46,595,558 |
| ADES | Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. | Greg Marken | 2022 | $1,675,074 |
| ADC | Agree Realty Corp. | Joel Agree | 2022 | $7,656,072 |
| ADBE | Adobe Inc. | Shantanu Narayen | 2022 | $31,600,311 |
| AESE | Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. | Libing Wu Claire | 2022 | $1,200,850 |
| AEVA | Aeva Technologies, Inc. | Soroush Dardashti | 2022 | $561,300 |
| AEY | Addvantage Technologies Group Inc. | Joseph Hart | 2022 | $332,505 |
| ANNX | Annexon, Inc. | Douglas Love Esq | 2022 | $3,582,434 |
| ANSS | Ansys Inc. | Ajei Gopal | 2022 | $21,872,498 |
| ANTM | Elevance Health, Inc. | Gail Boudreaux | 2022 | $20,931,081 |
| ANVS | Annovis Bio, Inc. | Maria Maccecchini | 2022 | $2,654,429 |
| ANY | Sphere 3D Corp. | Peter Tassiopoulos | 2022 | $6,194,010 |
| AON | Aon PLC | Gregory Case | 2022 | $19,668,985 |
| AEZS | Aeterna Zentaris Inc. | Paulini Klaus | 2022 | $583,972 |
| AEYE | Audioeye Inc. | David Moradi | 2022 | $1,292,001 |