CEO median pay rises nearly 6% to $17.7 million in 2025 as worker pay grows 4.7%
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, and gave them
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