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506138 As CEO salaries explode worker pay continues to stagnate
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- CEO salaries increased 11% in 2025, while average worker pay rose 0.5%.
- Average CEO earned $8.4 million, equivalent to 490 years of typical employee wages.
- U.S. CEO pay surged 25.6% from 2024 to 2025 vs. 1.3% rise in average hourly earnings.
- Global real wages declined 12% since 2019; gender pay gap 16% across 1,500 corporations.
- Nearly 1,000 billionaires received $79 billion in dividends in 2025.