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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXPL | NextPlat Corp | Charles Fernandez | 2024 | $1,504,050 |
| NNBR | Nn Inc | Harold Bevis | 2024 | $1,502,341 |
| CYN | Cyngn Inc. | Lior Tal | 2024 | $1,500,000 |
| LYEL | Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. | Lynn Seely | 2024 | $1,495,376 |
| WNEB | Western New England Bancorp, Inc. | James Hagan | 2024 | $1,494,165 |
| FVCB | FVCBankcorp, Inc. | David Pijor | 2024 | $1,491,661 |
| BLNK | Blink Charging Co. | Brendan Jones | 2024 | $1,491,453 |
| ATLN | Atlantic International Corp. | Jeffrey Jagid | 2024 | $1,491,339 |
| KALA | KALA BIO, Inc. | Mark Iwicki | 2024 | $1,491,187 |
| LCID | Lucid Group, Inc. | Peter Rawlinson | 2024 | $1,490,490 |
| NRDS | Nerdwallet, Inc. | Tim Chen | 2024 | $1,487,104 |
| FLIC | First Of Long Island Corp | Christopher Becker | 2024 | $1,483,474 |
| AIP | Arteris, Inc. | Charles Janac | 2024 | $1,483,239 |
| EVBN | Evans Bancorp Inc | David Nasca | 2024 | $1,482,336 |
| ATYR | aTYR PHARMA INC | Sanjay Shukla | 2024 | $1,480,522 |
| EAI | Entergy Arkansas, Llc | Laura Landreaux | 2024 | $1,479,975 |
| ELC | Entergy Louisiana, Llc | Laura Landreaux | 2024 | $1,479,975 |
| EMP | Entergy Mississippi, Llc | Laura Landreaux | 2024 | $1,479,975 |
| NFBK | Northfield Bancorp, Inc. | Steven Klein | 2024 | $1,477,009 |
| WRBY | Warby Parker Inc. | Neil Blumenthal | 2024 | $1,476,151 |
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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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