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If you feel good about your financial picture despite inflation, high gas prices and pandemic economic stress, you might just be a CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
In 2020, CEOs of top U.S. firms made approximately $24.2 million on average, according to a report by the Economic Policy Institute. That’s six times more than the highest wage workers in the top 0.1% and 351 times more than a typical worker — an 18.5% growth in earnings that only happened in the last year.
Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio
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