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 Sort ascending | CEO | Year | CEO Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHG | Westwood Holdings Group Inc. | Brian Casey | 2022 | $1,362,050 |
| WEST | Westrock Coffee Company | Scott Ford | 2022 | $3,711,691 |
| WRK | Westrock Co | David Sewell | 2022 | $11,576,270 |
| WLK | Westlake Corp. | Albert Chao | 2022 | $12,242,340 |
| WAB | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. | Rafael Santana | 2022 | $11,685,472 |
| WU | Western Union Co. | Devin McGranahan | 2022 | $7,241,700 |
| WNEB | Western New England Bancorp, Inc. | James Hagan | 2022 | $1,324,377 |
| WES | Western Midstream Partners, LP | Michael Ure | 2022 | $7,648,005 |
| WDC | Western Digital Corp. | David Goeckeler | 2022 | $32,137,338 |
| WAL | Western Alliance Bancorporation | Kenneth Vecchione | 2022 | $8,195,178 |
| WABC | Westamerica Bancorporation | David Payne | 2022 | $750,021 |
| WST | West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. | Eric Green | 2022 | $7,785,232 |
| WTBA | West Bancorporation Inc. | David Nelson | 2022 | $1,262,648 |
| WCC | Wesco International Inc. | John Engel | 2022 | $11,162,279 |
| WSBC | Wesbanco Inc. | Todd Clossin | 2022 | $3,033,062 |
| WERN | Werner Enterprises Inc. | Derek Leathers | 2022 | $5,460,198 |
| HOWL | Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. | Daniel Hicklin | 2022 | $2,474,896 |
| WELL | Welltower Inc. | Shankh Mitra | 2022 | $14,266,935 |
| WFC | Wells Fargo & Company/mn | Charles Scharf | 2022 | $24,642,526 |
| WEJO | Wejo Group Ltd | Richard Barlow | 2022 | $1,536,956 |