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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FN | Fabrinet | Seamus Grady | 2023 | $10,527,608 |
| CACI | CACI International Inc. | John Mengucci | 2023 | $10,524,801 |
| VST | Vistra Corp. | James Burke | 2023 | $10,453,376 |
| JKHY | Henry Jack & Associates Inc. | David Foss | 2023 | $10,439,026 |
| OSK | Oshkosh Corp. | John Pfeifer | 2023 | $10,436,160 |
| INSM | Insmed Inc. | William Lewis | 2023 | $10,411,260 |
| RVMD | Revolution Medicines, Inc. | Mark Goldsmith | 2023 | $10,411,247 |
| MMI | Marcus & Millichap, Inc. | Hessam Nadji | 2023 | $10,407,564 |
| AEL | American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. | Anant Bhalla | 2023 | $10,405,567 |
| INVH | Invitation Homes Inc. | Dallas Tanner | 2023 | $10,393,322 |
| ETR | Entergy Corp. | Andrew Marsh | 2023 | $10,373,208 |
| APLS | Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Cedric Francois | 2023 | $10,373,049 |
| VRSK | Verisk Analytics, Inc. | Lee Shavel | 2023 | $10,366,566 |
| MANH | Manhattan Associates Inc. | Eddie Capel | 2023 | $10,363,456 |
| NBR | Nabors Industries Ltd | Anthony Petrello | 2023 | $10,334,034 |
| WCC | Wesco International Inc. | John Engel | 2023 | $10,331,662 |
| AIZ | Assurant, Inc. | Keith Demmings | 2023 | $10,331,024 |
| ALSN | Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. | David Graziosi | 2023 | $10,328,625 |
| ALK | Alaska Air Group, Inc. | Ben Minicucci | 2023 | $10,313,054 |
| LBRDA | Liberty Broadband Corp. | Gregory Maffei | 2023 | $10,301,633 |
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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