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 $540,000 a year to an average of $18.3 million in 2021. Meanwhile, the average U.S. worker saw a wage increase of $1,303 per year over the past decade, earning on average just $58,260 in 2021.
| Ticker | Company | CEO | Year | CEO Pay Sort ascending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPE | Expedia Group, Inc. | Peter Kern | 2021 | $296,247,749 |
| AMZN | Amazon.com, Inc. | Andrew Jassy | 2021 | $212,701,169 |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corporation | Satya Nadella | 2022 | $54,946,310 |
| TMUS | T-Mobile US, Inc. | G. Sievert | 2021 | $22,610,659 |
| Z | Zillow Group, Inc. | Richard Barton | 2021 | $20,955,934 |
| SBUX | Starbucks Corporation | Kevin Johnson | 2021 | $20,425,162 |
| MPWR | Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. | Michael Hsing | 2021 | $20,254,831 |
| SGEN | Seagen Inc. | Clay Siegall | 2021 | $18,906,444 |
| ICVX | Icosavax, Inc. | Adam Simpson | 2021 | $17,811,989 |
| FTV | Fortive Corporation | James Lico | 2021 | $16,598,719 |
| SMAR | Smartsheet, Inc. | Mark Mader | 2022 | $15,632,439 |
| EXPD | Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | Jeffrey Musser | 2021 | $13,026,304 |
| WY | Weyerhaeuser Company | Devin Stockfish | 2021 | $12,715,531 |
| PCAR | PACCAR Inc | R. Feight | 2021 | $11,935,763 |
| FFIV | F5, Inc. | Francois Locoh-Donou | 2021 | $11,469,726 |
| COST | Costco Wholesale Corporation | W. Jelinek | 2022 | $9,905,070 |
| ADPT | Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. | Chad Robins | 2021 | $8,751,617 |
| RELY | Remitly Global, Inc. | Matthew Oppenheimer | 2021 | $8,676,815 |
| JWN | Nordstrom, Inc. | Erik Nordstrom | 2022 | $6,445,146 |
| ACCD | Accolade, Inc. | Rajeev Singh | 2022 | $6,098,503 |