Median pay for CEOs rose nearly 6% in 2025, but some compensation packages were eye-popping
NEW YORK — The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices,…
Median CEO pay in US hits record high even as markets tumble
Margins between CEO pay have long been a point of contention between workers and a rallying cry for progressives. Median pay among top United States CEOs rose 7.5 percent to…







