Highest-Paid CEOs
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 Sort ascending | Year | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEM | Newmont Corp. | Tom Palmer | 2022 | $13,654,538 |
| FF | Futurefuel Corp. | Tom McKinlay | 2022 | $486,000 |
| FREY | Freyr Battery | Tom Einar Jensen | 2022 | $1,004,349 |
| DTOC | Digital Transformation Opportunities Corp. | Todd Schonherz | 2022 | $918,978 |
| CTAS | Cintas Corp. | Todd Schneider | 2023 | $7,570,256 |
| FSLY | Fastly, Inc. | Todd Nightingale | 2022 | $21,857,756 |
| DNAY | Telesis Bio Inc. | Todd Nelson | 2022 | $2,308,445 |
| HTA | Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. | Todd Meredith | 2022 | $8,597,498 |
| OKTA | Okta, Inc. | Todd McKinnon | 2023 | $412,190 |
| PLXS | Plexus Corp. | Todd Kelsey | 2022 | $7,440,475 |
| TYRA | Tyra Biosciences, Inc. | Todd Harris | 2022 | $2,287,534 |
| CECE | Ceco Environmental Corp. | Todd Gleason | 2022 | $2,534,194 |
| BFLY | Butterfly Network, Inc. | Todd Fruchterman | 2022 | $6,640,611 |
| ARQT | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Todd Franklin Watanabe | 2022 | $4,581,555 |
| PXLW | Pixelworks, Inc. | Todd DeBonis | 2022 | $1,493,300 |
| LGND | Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Todd Davis | 2022 | $5,195,169 |
| WSBC | Wesbanco Inc. | Todd Clossin | 2022 | $3,033,062 |
| ALDX | Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. | Todd Brady | 2022 | $2,858,490 |
| CLMT | Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.p. | Todd Borgmann | 2022 | $4,065,189 |
| GPP | Green Plains Partners LP | Todd Becker | 2022 | $188,737 |