CEO pay by the numbers: How big were last year’s raises?
The typical big-company CEO raked in $11.5 million last year in salary, stock and other compensation, according to a study by executive data firm Equilar for The Associated Press.
The highest-paid CEOs by state
Here are the top-paid CEOs by state for 2016, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm.
Female CEOs see pay rise, but numbers remain small
For the second year in a row, female CEOs earned more than their male counterparts and received bigger raises. But only a small sliver of the largest companies are run by women, and experts say gender parity at the top remains way off.
CEO pay in 2015: When a $468,449 raise is typical
CEOs at the biggest companies got a 4.5 percent pay raise last year. That’s almost double the typical American worker’s, and a lot more than investors earned from owning their stocks — a big fat zero.
SEC requires companies to reveal CEO-vs-worker pay gap
Federal regulators have approved a long-delayed rule requiring companies to reveal the pay gap between CEOs and their employees.
Media heads rule ranks of best-paid CEOs
They’re not Hollywood stars, they’re not TV personalities and they don’t play in a rock band, but their pay packages are in the same league.
Median CEO pay crosses $10M in 2013
They’re the $10 million men and women.
Obama asks for help hiring long-term jobless
Confronting the persistent joblessness that has marred the economic recovery, President Barack Obama won commitments Friday from more than 300 companies to reach out in their hiring to the nearly 4 million Americans who have been unemployed for half a year or more.