Summary
- Broadcom’s Hock Tan is America’s highest-paid CEO, earning $162 million in compensation last year.
- Tan’s pay is contingent on the company’s stock hitting a certain level by 2025 and him staying in his role for another five years.
- Other CEOs making nine-figure salaries include Nikesh Arora of Palo Alto Networks and Steve Schwarzman of Blackstone.
- Apple’s Tim Cook, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos, and Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav also made the list of the US’s top-paid CEOs.
