Highest-Paid CEOs
Highest-Paid CEOs
CEO pay continues to outpace the pay of working people across the country. In the past 10 years, typical CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased by more than $4 million, to an average of $17.7 million in 2023. Meanwhile, the average U.S. worker saw a wage increase of $18,240 over the past decade, earning on average just $65,470 in 2023.
| Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMNR | Limoneira Co. | Harold Edwards | 2023 | $3,653,352 |
| ESE | Esco Technologies Inc. | Bryan H.Sayler | 2023 | $3,647,641 |
| REPL | Replimune Group, Inc. | Philip Astley-Sparke | 2023 | $3,646,550 |
| HLMN | Hillman Solutions Corp. | Douglas Cahill | 2023 | $3,642,885 |
| FGEN | Fibrogen Inc. | Thane Wettig | 2023 | $3,640,829 |
| ANIX | Anixa Biosciences Inc. | Amit Kumar | 2023 | $3,639,651 |
| KALV | Kalvista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Andrew Crockett | 2023 | $3,634,983 |
| GLUE | Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. | Markus Warmuth | 2023 | $3,627,130 |
| VSTM | Verastem, Inc. | Daniel Paterson | 2023 | $3,626,857 |
| ASPN | Aspen Aerogels Inc. | Donald Young | 2023 | $3,626,031 |
| TVAC | Inspirato Inc. | Brent Handler | 2023 | $3,612,876 |
| TISI | Team Inc. | Keith Tucker | 2023 | $3,606,768 |
| STEP | Stepstone Group Inc. | Scott Hart | 2023 | $3,595,256 |
| SENS | Senseonics Holdings, Inc. | Timothy Goodnow | 2023 | $3,589,760 |
| NGS | Natural Gas Services Group Inc. | Stephen Taylor | 2023 | $3,585,243 |
| CRAI | Cra International, Inc. | Paul Maleh | 2023 | $3,584,193 |
| ATNI | ATN International, Inc. | Michael Prior | 2023 | $3,581,890 |
| BJRI | Bjs Restaurants Inc. | Gregory Levin | 2023 | $3,578,502 |
| NBHC | National Bank Holdings Corp. | Timothy Laney | 2023 | $3,578,101 |
| SMFR | Genedx Holdings Corp. | Katherine Stueland | 2023 | $3,575,335 |
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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