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 descending | CEO | Year | CEO Pay |
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RARE | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. | Emil Kakkis | 2022 | $12,140,330 |
UNCY | Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. | Shalabh Gupta | 2022 | $1,511,735 |
U | Unity Software Inc. | John Riccitiello | 2022 | $11,805,430 |
UPST | Upstart Holdings, Inc. | Dave Girouard | 2022 | $9,609,205 |
UPWK | Upwork, Inc. | Hayden Brown | 2022 | $8,474,727 |
VLON | Vallon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | David Baker | 2022 | $923,764 |
VXRT | Vaxart, Inc. | Andrei Floroiu | 2022 | $3,589,392 |
PCVX | Vaxcyte, Inc. | Grant Pickering | 2022 | $13,661,941 |
VEEV | Veeva Systems Inc. | Peter Gassner | 2022 | $391,667 |
VLD | Velo3d, Inc. | Benny Buller | 2022 | $2,732,918 |
VEL | Velocity Financial, Inc. | Christopher Farrar | 2022 | $3,016,539 |
VCYT | Veracyte, Inc. | Marc Stapley | 2022 | $4,935,422 |
DSP | Viant Technology Inc. | Tim Vanderhook | 2022 | $3,900,000 |
VSAT | Viasat Inc. | Mark Dankberg | 2023 | $6,996,915 |
VKTX | Viking Therapeutics, Inc. | Brian Lian | 2022 | $5,411,291 |
VINC | Vincerx Pharma, Inc. | Ahmed Hamdy | 2022 | $1,279,966 |
VIR | Vir Biotechnology, Inc. | George Scangos | 2022 | $7,479,898 |
VIRX | Viracta Therapeutics, Inc. | Mark Rothera | 2022 | $5,720,657 |
VIRC | Virco Mfg Corporation | Robert Virtue | 2022 | $341,139 |
SPCE | Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. | Michael Colglazier | 2022 | $10,781,868 |