This statistic shows the highest compensation rates earned by CEOs from the biggest 300 U.S. public companies in 2014. The CEO with the highest total direct compensation was Michael T. Fries at Liberty Global with about 112.2 million U.S. dollars.
Highest CEO compensation rates from the biggest U.S. public companies in 2014
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Wall Street Journal. (June 24, 2015). Highest CEO compensation rates from the biggest U.S. public companies in 2014 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/227181/highest-ceo-compensation-rates/
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