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Auto CEOs Make 300 Times What Workers Make. How That Stacks Up

October 26, 2023 ~ EconEye Admin ~ Leave a comment

The ratio of automakers’ CEO’s pay to the median autoworker’s pay equals 300. Industries that employ highly skilled and well-compensated workers have relatively low pay ratios. Industries with many low-wage workers have relatively high pay ratios.—wsj.com

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