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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPG | Interpublic Group of Cos Inc | Philippe Krakowsky | 2024 | $16,434,634 |
| ROK | Rockwell Automation Inc | Blake Moret | 2024 | $16,430,804 |
| HST | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc | James Risoleo | 2024 | $16,430,377 |
| KMB | Kimberly-Clark Corp | Michael Hsu | 2024 | $16,413,045 |
| PTC | PTC Inc | Neil Barua | 2024 | $16,399,903 |
| ECL | Ecolab Inc | Christophe Beck | 2024 | $16,390,924 |
| MPW | Medical Properties Trust Inc | Edward Aldag | 2024 | $16,388,255 |
| PGR | Progressive Corp | Susan Patricia Griffith | 2024 | $16,377,514 |
| WMB | Williams Cos Inc | Alan Armstrong | 2024 | $16,323,557 |
| PVH | Pvh Corp. | Stefan Larsson | 2024 | $16,278,038 |
| DLR | Digital Realty Trust Inc | Andrew Power | 2024 | $16,254,113 |
| BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | Thomas Appio | 2024 | $16,239,133 |
| CEG | Constellation Energy Corp | Joseph Dominguez | 2024 | $16,216,964 |
| EOG | EOG Resources Inc | Ezra Yacob | 2024 | $16,214,625 |
| SWTX | SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. | Saqib Islam | 2024 | $16,153,317 |
| BBY | Best Buy Co Inc | Corie Barry | 2025 | $16,150,300 |
| ADT | ADT Inc. | James DeVries | 2024 | $16,144,638 |
| FLR | Fluor Corp | David Constable | 2024 | $16,135,692 |
| PCOR | Procore Technologies, Inc. | Craig Courtemanche | 2024 | $16,122,797 |
| HCP | HashiCorp, Inc. | David McJannet | 2024 | $16,102,875 |
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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