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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQDT | Liquidity Services Inc. | William Angrick | 2022 | $1,019,898 |
| PTEN | Patterson Uti Energy Inc. | William Andrew Hendricks | 2022 | $10,968,467 |
| FACT | Freedom Acquisition I Corp. | William Anderson | 2022 | $421,444 |
| BMBL | Bumble Inc. | Whitney Wolfe Herd | 2022 | $16,234,030 |
| LIVE | Live Ventures Inc. | Weston Godfrey | 2022 | $1,120,670 |
| NFE | New Fortress Energy Inc. | Wesley Edens | 2022 | $0 |
| AIV | Apartment Investment & Management Co. | Wes Powell | 2022 | $2,858,721 |
| SCWX | Secureworks Corp. | Wendy Thomas | 2022 | $10,359,440 |
| GLW | Corning Inc. | Wendell Weeks | 2022 | $16,169,469 |
| CTKB | Cytek Biosciences, Inc. | Wenbin Jiang | 2022 | $3,914,142 |
| ROC | Roc Energy Acquisition Corp. | Wayne Prejean | 2022 | $540,150 |
| VATE | Innovate Corp. | Wayne Barr | 2022 | $1,330,000 |
| NNBR | NN Inc. | Warren Veltman | 2022 | $2,395,698 |
| AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Warren Rehn | 2022 | $1,087,720 |
| CLAR | Clarus Corp. | Warren Kanders | 2022 | $8,314,008 |
| RETA | Reata Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Warren Huff | 2022 | $1,106,699 |
| MLP | Maui Land & Pineapple CO Inc. | Warren Haruki | 2022 | $1,206,068 |
| BRK.B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Warren Buffett | 2022 | $401,589 |
| EVC | Entravision Communications Corp. | Walter Ulloa | 2022 | $14,958,648 |
| HCC | Warrior Met Coal, Inc. | Walter Scheller | 2022 | $6,508,776 |