CEOs for S&P 500 companies had 6% pay increase in 2025, AP survey finds

New data shows the median compensation for CEOs of S&P 500 companies grew almost 6% in 2025, reaching $17.7 million.

This uptick marks the smallest annual growth rate since 2022, when the median pay grew just about 1%.

The figures come from the Associated Press' CEO compensation survey.

Ken Sweet, a banking reporter for the AP who helped write the analysis, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. ...