Apple CEO Tim Cook makes a typical worker’s yearly pay in 13 hours and 28 minutes

Apple CEO Tim Cook
Business Insider analyzed 2024 SEC filings to compare CEO compensation at major S&P 500 companies, calculating how long it takes each CEO, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, to earn the median employee’s annual pay. The executives were ranked from longest to shortest time, rounded to the nearest minute.
Madison Hoff for Business Insider:
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1. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol: 1 hour and 19 minutes
– CEO compensation: $97,813,843
– Median worker compensation: $14,674
2. Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey: 4 hours and 25 minutes
– CEO compensation: $28,002,284
– Median worker compensation: $14,144
3. TJX Companies CEO Ernie Herrman: 5 hours and 51 minutes
– CEO compensation: $22,222,769
– Median worker compensation: $14,857
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9. Apple CEO Tim Cook: 13 hours and 28 minutes
– CEO compensation: $74,609,802
– Median worker compensation: $114,738

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MacDailyNews Take: The highest paid CEO on BI’s list was also Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol at $97.81 million per year. And, yes, compensation is higher for company CEOs than it is for baristas, retail store employees, and soda bottle cappers.

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