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CEOs make $15.6 million on average ? here?s how much their pay has increased compared to yours over the year
22 January 2018
CEO pay is quickly outpacing gyours. In 2016, the CEOs of the top 350 U.S. firms earned on average $15.6 million. “There are CEOs getting paid hundreds of millions,” Stanford economics professor Nicholas Bloom tells WNYC “Freakonomics Radio” podcast. “So I find it hard to defend those amounts.”