The data displays the aggregated CEO-to-worker compensation ratio for the 350 biggest publicly owned companies in the U.S. from 1965 to 2014. In 2014, the CEO-to-worker compensation ratio amounted to 303.4, indicating that on average, CEOs received about 303 times the salary of a normal worker.
1965 | 20 |
1973 | 22.3 |
1978 | 29.9 |
1989 | 58.7 |
1995 | 122.6 |
2000 | 376.1 |
2007 | 345.3 |
2009 | 195.8 |
2010 | 229.7 |
2011 | 235.5 |
2012 | 285.3 |
2013 | 303.1 |
2014 | 303.4 |