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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTNP | Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc | David Lazar | 2024 | $606,829 |
| NAKA | Kindly MD, Inc. | Timothy Pickett | 2024 | $605,299 |
| SSKN | STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. | Dolev Rafaeli | 2024 | $601,381 |
| IMO | Imperial Oil Ltd | B.W. Corson | 2024 | $599,556 |
| LCNB | Lcnb Corp | Eric Meilstrup | 2024 | $598,689 |
| AREB | American Rebel Holdings Inc | Charles Ross | 2024 | $598,080 |
| MTNB | Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. | Jerome Jabbour | 2024 | $598,000 |
| PDYN | Palladyne AI Corp. | Benjamin Wolff | 2024 | $597,922 |
| QUBT | Quantum Computing Inc. | William McGann | 2024 | $596,314 |
| ZCAR | Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. | Greg Moran | 2024 | $595,864 |
| TPET | Trio Petroleum Corp. | Michael Peterson | 2024 | $592,761 |
| NCPL | Netcapital Inc. | Martin Kay | 2024 | $589,972 |
| PDFS | Pdf Solutions Inc | John Kibarian | 2024 | $589,683 |
| CELZ | Creative Medical Technology Holdings, Inc. | Timothy Warbington | 2024 | $587,220 |
| ISBA | Isabella Bank Corp | Jerome Schwind | 2024 | $586,561 |
| VMAR | Vision Marine Technologies Inc. | Alexandre Mongeon | 2024 | $585,146 |
| CYCC | Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Spiro Rombotis | 2024 | $585,000 |
| GAIA | Gaia, Inc | Jirka Rysavy | 2024 | $584,447 |
| QNTM | Quantum Biopharma Ltd. | Zeeshan Saeed | 2024 | $583,685 |
| WINT | Windtree Therapeutics Inc | Craig Fraser | 2024 | $583,278 |
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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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