CEO pay soared in 2025, study finds
The analysis examined compensation at 1,500 companies across 33 countries and found the average CEO earned about $8.4 million last year.
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- Primary source: The Hill
- Published: May 11, 2026, 2:38 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Intelligence & Security
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