Recently, The Wall Street Journal published the list of top-paid CEOs of the top 500 S&P companies. The publication also listed the median pay of employees, how much raise they got in the last year. We take a look at who are the top-paid CEOs of tech companies. The list includes some of the biggest companies’ top executives. Here are the top 15 highest-paid CEOs in the US:

Chad R Richison Paycom: $211 million

Chad Richcom is the CEO of Paycom, a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management software. His annual salary stands at $211 million.

Shantanu Narayen, Adobe: $45.8 million

Adobe’s CEO Shantanu Narayen was the third-highest paid CEO with an annual salary of $45.8 million.

Brian Roberts, Comcast: $32.7 million

Comcast is one of the US’ biggest telecom, entertainment company and its CEO earned $32.7 million in annual compensation.

Lisa T Su, AMD: $27.1 million

AMD is one of the biggest chip makers in the world. The company’s CEO earned $27.1 million as an annual salary.

Steve Mollenkopf, Qualcomm: $25.9 million

Qualcomm makes processors for most Android phones and is one of the biggest tech companies in the world. Steve Mollenkopf, CEO of, Qualcomm earned $25.9 million as an annual salary.

Mark Benioff, Salesforce: $25.7 million

Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff earned $25.7 million in compensation last year.

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook: $25.2 million

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads one of the biggest tech companies in the world. He took home $25.2 million in salary.

William Mcdermott, Servicenow: $25.1

Servicenow is a US-based software company developing cloud computing platforms. William McDermott, the CEO, Servicenow, took home $25.1 million in salary.

Daniel Schulam, PayPal: $23.3 million

PayPal CEO Daniel Schulam’s annual salary was $23.3 million

Charles Robbins, Cisco: $23.1

Cisco CEO Charles Robbins earned $23.1 million in salary, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Gregory Brown, Motorola Solutions: $23.04

Motorola Solutions CEO Gregory Brown took home $23.04 million in salary.

David Henshall, Citrix Systems: $22.5 million

Citrix Systems is a US-based software MNC and its CEO David Henshall’s annual salary was around $22.5 million.

Robert Swan, Intel: $22.3 million

Robert Swan was the CEO of Intel till early this year but was removed from his position. His annual salary stood at $22.3 million as the CEO of Intel.

John Stankey, AT&T: $21.02 million

AT&T is one of the biggest telecom companies in the US. The company CEO John Stankey’s annual salary was around $21 million.

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