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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCK | Gibraltar Industries, Inc. | William Bosway | 2024 | $5,234,163 |
| GNL | Global Net Lease, Inc. | Edward Weil | 2024 | $5,232,889 |
| KLTR | Kaltura Inc | Ron Yekutiel | 2024 | $5,232,055 |
| XTIA | XTI Aerospace, Inc. | Nadir Ali | 2024 | $5,216,803 |
| EZPW | Ezcorp Inc | Lachlan Given | 2024 | $5,206,596 |
| TVTX | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | Eric Dube | 2024 | $5,204,877 |
| OGS | ONE Gas, Inc. | Robert McAnnally | 2024 | $5,191,056 |
| GCO | Genesco Inc | Mimi Vaughn | 2024 | $5,185,437 |
| MOV | Movado Group Inc | Efraim Grinberg | 2025 | $5,180,710 |
| SEDG | Solaredge Technologies, Inc. | Zvi Lando | 2024 | $5,179,860 |
| SRG | Seritage Growth Properties | Andrea Olshan | 2024 | $5,179,744 |
| MTW | Manitowoc Co Inc | Aaron Ravenscroft | 2024 | $5,177,885 |
| GMS | GMS Inc. | John Turner | 2024 | $5,165,943 |
| BFAM | Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. | Stephen Kramer | 2024 | $5,154,263 |
| UDMY | Udemy, Inc. | Greg Brown | 2024 | $5,151,396 |
| REVG | REV Group, Inc. | Mark Skonieczny | 2024 | $5,147,451 |
| HIW | Highwoods Properties, Inc. | Theodore Klinck | 2024 | $5,147,367 |
| LASR | Nlight, Inc. | Scott Keeney | 2024 | $5,139,076 |
| TNC | Tennant Co | David Huml | 2024 | $5,135,240 |
| EDIT | Editas Medicine, Inc. | Gilmore O’Neill | 2024 | $5,126,868 |
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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