Highest-Paid CEOs
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Highest-Paid CEOs
CEO pay continues to outpace the pay of working people across the country. In the past 10 years, CEO pay at S&P 500 companies increased by more than $5 million to an average of $16.7 million in 2022. Meanwhile, the average U.S. worker saw a wage increase of $15,460 over the past decade, earning on average just $61,900 in 2022.
Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
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NUVA | Nuvasive Inc. | Christopher Barry | 2022 | $8,077,095 |
WBS | Webster Financial Corp. | John Ciulla | 2022 | $8,076,856 |
NUVB | Nuvation Bio Inc. | David Hung | 2022 | $8,072,329 |
SNCE | Science 37 Holdings, Inc. | David Coman | 2022 | $8,062,855 |
ATGE | Adtalem Global Education Inc. | Stephen Beard | 2023 | $8,054,094 |
TCBI | Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. | Rob Holmes | 2022 | $8,052,476 |
AGL | Agilon Health, Inc. | Steven Sell | 2022 | $8,039,173 |
IMAX | Imax Corp. | Richard Gelfond | 2022 | $8,038,004 |
LMND | Lemonade, Inc. | Daniel Schreiber | 2022 | $8,035,801 |
VRT | Vertiv Holdings Co | Robert Johnson | 2022 | $8,033,521 |
FCNCA | First Citizens Bancshares Inc. | Frank Holding | 2022 | $8,031,975 |
ENSG | Ensign Group, Inc. | Barry Port | 2022 | $8,020,763 |
MTH | Meritage Homes Corp. | Phillippe Lord | 2022 | $8,015,467 |
CCL | Carnival Corp. | Josh Weinstein | 2022 | $8,014,153 |
CUK | Carnival PLC | Josh Weinstein | 2022 | $8,014,153 |
HASI | Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. | Jeffrey Eckel | 2022 | $8,013,744 |
HP | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | John Lindsay | 2022 | $8,000,873 |
IONQ | Ionq, Inc. | Peter Chapman | 2022 | $7,981,921 |
PRTS | Carparts.com, Inc. | Lev Peker | 2022 | $7,968,902 |
HELE | Helen OF Troy Ltd | Julien Mininberg | 2023 | $7,965,812 |