Highest-Paid CEOs
Highest-Paid CEOs
In 2024, CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased 7% from the previous year—to an average of $18.9 million in total compensation. Meanwhile, the median U.S. worker made just $49,500, a 3 percent bump over the previous year.
| Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOAN | Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc | Assaf Ran | 2024 | $445,875 |
| EFSH | 1847 Holdings LLC | Ellery Roberts | 2024 | $445,500 |
| WHLR | Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. | Andrew Franklin | 2024 | $444,626 |
| ALZN | Alzamend Neuro, Inc. | Stephan Jackman | 2024 | $443,617 |
| ENSC | Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. | Lynn Kirkpatrick | 2024 | $442,392 |
| PDEX | Pro Dex Inc | Richard Van Kirk | 2024 | $441,303 |
| AZTR | Azitra, Inc. | Francisco Salva | 2024 | $441,080 |
| SINT | Sintx Technologies, Inc. | Sonny Bal | 2024 | $440,651 |
| NXGL | Nexgel, Inc. | Adam Levy | 2024 | $437,550 |
| CVV | Cvd Equipment Corp | Emmanuel Lakios | 2024 | $435,744 |
| PSQH | PSQ Holdings, Inc. | Michael Seifert | 2024 | $433,581 |
| CRWS | Crown Crafts Inc | Olivia Elliott | 2024 | $430,820 |
| CETY | Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. | Kambiz Mahdi | 2024 | $430,500 |
| TIVC | Tivic Health Systems, Inc. | Jennifer Ernst | 2024 | $430,456 |
| STRM | Streamline Health Solutions Inc. | Benjamin Stilwill | 2024 | $429,212 |
| XXII | 22nd Century Group, Inc. | Lawrence Firestone | 2024 | $426,679 |
| INTZ | Intrusion Inc | Anthony Scott | 2024 | $425,000 |
| SVT | Servotronics Inc | William Farrell | 2024 | $424,635 |
| UUU | Universal Security Instruments Inc | Harvey Grossblatt | 2024 | $423,448 |
| ATLO | Ames National Corp | John Nelson | 2024 | $419,678 |
NOTE: For companies with more than one CEO during the year, the highest-paid CEO is included in the database. Pay ratio between CEO pay and median employee pay are displayed as disclosed by each company’s proxy statement. The CEO pay ratio may not equal the displayed CEO’s total compensation due to differing company methodologies in calculating pay ratios.
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