Visual Investigation: Pay Gaps Widen as Workforce Scrutiny Grows

The pay gap between CEOs and their employees has widened over the past half decade, according to an analysis by Agenda of S&P 500 proxy statements. In 2022, half of all S&P 500 CEOs earned at least $183 for every dollar earned by their company’s typical employee. This value is $16 higher than it was… Continue reading Visual Investigation: Pay Gaps Widen as Workforce Scrutiny Grows

These Were the Best-Paying Silicon Valley Big Tech Companies in 2022

Even with unabated economic headwinds and a stunning number of tech layoffs — with an estimated 64,865 affected workers in 2023 so far, according to Layoffs.fyi, in addition to the over 47,000 laid off last year — workers in Silicon Valley’s flagship industry were getting paid handsomely through 2022. The average median salary of 15… Continue reading These Were the Best-Paying Silicon Valley Big Tech Companies in 2022

Meta and Google Among Top Paying Companies in 2022 Despite Firing Thousands of Employees

Facebook’s parent company Meta and Google’s parent company Alphabet have collectively laid off thousands of employees till now. However, despite the mass layoffs, the companies were amongst the top three paying companies last year, a new report states. Meta and Alphabet amongst top payers According to a Business Insider report originally attributed to The Wall… Continue reading Meta and Google Among Top Paying Companies in 2022 Despite Firing Thousands of Employees

Meta, Google Were Among Top-3 Highest Paying Public Companies in 2022

Facebook parent company Meta and Google parent company Alphabet were among the top three highest-paying public companies. Meta ranked second in terms of median salary, offering employees a median wage of nearly $3,00,000 (roughly Rs 2.46 crore), according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Alphabet followed closely behind at the third spot with… Continue reading Meta, Google Were Among Top-3 Highest Paying Public Companies in 2022

Here’s the Median Salary At Big Tech Companies Like Amazon and Google

Given rising layoffs and a stubbornly high inflation rate, you’d think companies would be pinching pennies on worker salaries these days. Yet the opposite is happening, according to a new study. In general, annual compensation (i.e., salary, bonuses, and benefits) rose higher in 2022 than in 2021 at 278 S&P 500 Index companies according to… Continue reading Here’s the Median Salary At Big Tech Companies Like Amazon and Google

Walmart CEO Makes 900 Times More Than Its Workers

The debate over CEO pay is decades long. Boards believe their chief executive officers have skills that cannot be replaced. Shareholders and workers believe that annual compensation, which can go into the tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, can never be justified, mainly if the company’s workers are paid very little. …Based on 2022… Continue reading Walmart CEO Makes 900 Times More Than Its Workers

Google’s Owner Paid $296,000 to a Typical Worker. Here’s What Other Firms Pay

With a booming economy and a tight job market, median pay rose last year for most S&P 500 companies, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis. Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Facebook’s Meta Platforms Inc. had the highest-paid median workers, at almost $300,000. They were among nearly 150 companies that said their median employee earned… Continue reading Google’s Owner Paid $296,000 to a Typical Worker. Here’s What Other Firms Pay

Looking for $100,000 Salary? See How Much the Biggest U.S. Companies Pay Workers

Wages for the median workers at the majority of big American companies are higher than they were before the pandemic, with the tight job market helping to lift paydays for many bank tellers, factory workers and software programmers. Compensation in 2021 for the median worker at 275 companies in the S&P 500 index was higher… Continue reading Looking for $100,000 Salary? See How Much the Biggest U.S. Companies Pay Workers