Fortune 100's CEO to Employee Incomes Compared

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It's no surprise that the CEO of a major company earns more than his or her employees, but how much is too much? PayScale compared CEO pay to
average worker pay at companies that made the Fortune's top companies list to reveal where the biggest pay gaps lie and how that compares to the
company's success and employee satisfaction. Examine the data below to see which CEOs are really earning their keep, and which might be overpaid.

Rank	Fortune Company Rank	CEO	Company	CEO Annual Cash Compensation	Median Annual Employee Pay	% Company Pays Compared to Market	CEO Pay to Average Employee Pay	Company Profit (in millions)	% High Job Satisfaction	CEO Pay to Average Employee Pay Ratio
1	2	Michael T Duke	Wal-Mart Stores	$23,150,000.00	$22,400.00	-1%	1033.57	$15,699.00	53%	1034:1
2	38	Gregg W Steinhafel	Target	$17,890,000.00	$29,900.00	0%	597.43	$2,929.00	59%	597:1
3	66	Robert A Iger	Walt Disney	$31,630,000.00	$56,800.00	8%	557.01	$4,807.00	73%	557:1
4	77	David M Cote	Honeywell	$32,860,000.00	$74,700.00	0%	439.69	$2,067.00	71%	440:1
5	107	James A Skinner	McDonald's	$9,550,000.00	$22,000.00	-6%	434.53	$5,503.10	56%	435:1
6	91	K Rupert Murdoch	News Corp	$24,790,000.00	$60,700.00	7%	408.56	$2,739.00	66%	409:1
7	50	Irene B Rosenfeld	Kraft Foods	$25,360,000.00	$65,300.00	7%	388.18	$3,527.00	57%	388:1
8	11	Randall L Stephenson	AT&T	$26,000,000.00	$68,100.00	3%	381.67	$3,944.00	65%	382:1
9	49	Brian L Roberts	Comcast	$18,760,000.00	$50,600.00	3%	370.48	$4,160.00	70%	370:1
10	16	James Dimon	JPMorgan Chase	$19,050,000.00	$53,800.00	3%	354.37	$18,976.00	64%	355:1
11	110	Terry J Lundgren	Macy's	$10,020,000.00	$29,000.00	-7%	345.14	$1,256.00	62%	345:1
12	18	Larry J Merlo	CVS Caremark	$8,160,000.00	$25,800.00	-3%	315.79	$3,461.00	60%	316:1
13	14	John H Hammergren	McKesson	$19,070,000.00	$61,000.00	1%	312.70	$1,202.00	71%	313:1
14	9	Alan R Mulally	Ford Motor	$20,830,000.00	$68,500.00	3%	303.93	$20,213.00	70%	304:1
15	103	Jeffrey L Bewkes	Time Warner	$19,790,000.00	$69,200.00	10%	286.07	$2,886.00	79%	286:1
16	59	Muhtar Kent	Coca-Cola	$14,470,000.00	$50,600.00	0%	286.03	$8,572.00	68%	286:1
17	60	George Paz	Express Scripts	$16,540,000.00	$63,000.00	4%	262.54	$1,275.80	59%	263:1
18	58	Robert J Stevens	Lockheed Martin	$19,200,000.00	$74,000.00	0%	259.57	$2,655.00	67%	260:1
19	112	Jay S Fishman	Travelers Cos	$16,000,000.00	$65,800.00	3%	243.33	$1,426.00	74%	243:1
20	83	Richard H Anderson	Delta Air Lines	$13,170,000.00	$54,300.00	2%	242.72	$854.00	74%	243:1
21	99	Louis C Camilleri	Philip Morris Intl	$17,560,000.00	$79,100.00	3%	221.93	$8,591.00	100%	222:1
22	28	Patricia A Woertz	Archer Daniels	$11,500,000.00	$52,400.00	0%	219.58	$2,036.00	67%	220:1
23	111	John V Faraci	International Paper	$11,310,000.00	$55,500.00	9%	203.85	$1,341.00	85%	204:1
24	35	Francis S Blake	Home Depot	$5,670,000.00	$28,600.00	-2%	198.02	$3,883.00	60%	198:1
25	71	Miles D White	Abbott Laboratories	$15,970,000.00	$82,800.00	5%	192.81	$4,728.40	73%	193:1
26	17	Timothy D Cook	Apple	$14,820,000.00	$77,100.00	7%	192.30	$25,922.00	75%	192:1
27	74	John B Hess	Hess	$15,200,000.00	$79,600.00	7%	190.97	$1,703.00	67%	191:1
28	26	John G Stumpf	Wells Fargo	$7,930,000.00	$42,700.00	3%	185.58	$15,869.00	65%	186:1
29	54	Robert A Niblock	Lowe's Cos	$5,350,000.00	$30,000.00	0%	178.32	$1,839.00	60%	178:1
30	84	Gregory B Maffei	Liberty Interactive Gp	$8,970,000.00	$50,800.00	0%	176.67	$912.00	68%	177:1
31	39	W James McNerney Jr	Boeing	$13,360,000.00	$76,400.00	6%	174.80	$4,018.00	78%	174:1
32	95	Kenneth I Chenault	American Express	$10,920,000.00	$63,200.00	6%	172.81	$4,935.00	72%	173:1
33	80	Lloyd C Blankfein	Goldman Sachs Group	$15,720,000.00	$93,000.00	17%	169.10	$4,442.00	68%	169:1
34	41	Indra K Nooyi	PepsiCo	$9,570,000.00	$56,700.00	8%	168.82	$6,443.00	66%	169:1
35	55	John R Strangfeld Jr	Prudential Financial	$11,130,000.00	$69,600.00	4%	159.93	$3,666.00	68%	169:1
36	23	David B Dillon	Kroger	$4,050,000.00	$26,500.00	-4%	152.67	$602.00	61%	160:1
37	48	Louis R Chenevert	United Technologies	$11,630,000.00	$76,300.00	0%	152.45	$4,979.00	69%	152:1
38	97	Samuel R Allen	Deere & Co	$8,310,000.00	$54,900.00	7%	151.46	$2,799.90	61%	151:1
39	45	Angela F Braly	WellPoint	$9,480,000.00	$62,900.00	5%	150.61	$2,646.70	75%	151:1
40	67	Stephen A Roell	Johnson Controls	$9,540,000.00	$63,800.00	7%	149.55	$1,624.00	72%	150:1
41	82	Lawrence J Ellison	Oracle	$14,890,000.00	$102,000.00	3%	146.45	$8,547.00	69%	146:1
42	15	Lowell C McAdam	Verizon Commun	$9,320,000.00	$64,200.00	12%	145.17	$2,404.00	67%	145:1
43	32	Gregory D Wasson	Walgreen	$4,310,000.00	$29,900.00	3%	144.33	$2,714.00	63%	144:1
44	36	David B Snow Jr	Medco Health	$7,590,000.00	$53,200.00	1%	142.61	$1,455.70	56%	143:1
45	68	James P Gorman	Morgan Stanley	$10,390,000.00	$73,900.00	3%	140.63	$4,110.00	60%	141:1
46	31	Gary R Heminger	Marathon Petroleum	$9,160,000.00	$65,400.00	11%	140.09	$2,389.00	88%	140:1
47	47	Andrew N Liveris	Dow Chemical	$10,410,000.00	$74,700.00	4%	139.40	$2,742.00	78%	139:1
48	90	Daniel R Hesse	Sprint Nextel	$6,610,000.00	$48,100.00	-3%	137.31	$-2,890.00	77%	137:1
49	52	D Scott Davis	United Parcel Service	$6,810,000.00	$49,700.00	2%	136.92	$3,804.00	60%	137:1
50	104	Wesley G Bush	Northrop Grumman	$10,520,000.00	$78,100.00	2%	134.65	$2,118.00	71%	135:1
51	101	Gregory J Goff	Tesoro	$7,390,000.00	$59,700.00	-5%	123.75	$546.00	75%	124:1
52	98	David M Wood	Murphy Oil	$5,160,000.00	$42,500.00	8%	121.47	$872.70	87%	121:1
53	1	Rex W Tillerson	ExxonMobil	$11,190,000.00	$92,800.00	25%	120.52	$41,060.00	69%	121:1
54	21	George S Barrett	Cardinal Health	$6,690,000.00	$55,500.00	1%	120.46	$959.00	69%	120:1
55	12	William R Klesse	Valero Energy	$7,230,000.00	$63,500.00	2%	113.87	$2,090.00	61%	114:1
56	72	Ellen J Kullman	EI du Pont de Nemours	$8,620,000.00	$79,100.00	7%	109.00	$3,474.00	79%	109:1
57	33	Robert H Benmosche	American Intl Group	$7,020,000.00	$65,200.00	2%	107.66	$17,798.00	63%	108:1
58	20	Vikram S Pandit	Citigroup	$7,720,000.00	$72,300.00	3%	106.73	$11,067.00	60%	106:1
59	6	Jeffrey R Immelt	General Electric	$7,750,000.00	$74,100.00	5%	104.65	$14,151.00	75%	105:1
60	93	Thomas J Wilson	Allstate	$4,140,000.00	$40,200.00	-7%	102.89	$788.00	58%	103:1
61	42	Alex Gorsky	Johnson & Johnson	$8,650,000.00	$86,200.00	8%	100.38	$9,672.00	74%	100:1
62	51	Paul S Otellini	Intel	$9,150,000.00	$92,000.00	11%	99.47	$12,942.00	78%	99:1
63	63	Steven A Burd	Safeway	$3,400,000.00	$34,500.00	0%	98.55	$516.70	55%	99:1
64	105	Michael D White	DirecTV	$5,740,000.00	$58,600.00	4%	97.94	$2,609.00	81%	98:1
65	19	Virginia M Rometty	IBM	$8,300,000.00	$85,700.00	2%	96.90	$15,855.00	68%	97:1
66	40	Ian C Read	Pfizer	$8,580,000.00	$90,000.00	9%	95.33	$10,009.00	71%	95:1
67	96	Donnie Smith	Tyson Foods	$4,300,000.00	$45,300.00	-2%	94.90	$750.00	69%	95:1
68	22	Stephen J Hemsley	UnitedHealth Group	$5,280,000.00	$60,300.00	-3%	87.52	$5,142.00	70%	88:1
69	3	John S Watson	Chevron	$7,800,000.00	$95,000.00	12%	82.07	$26,895.00	83%	82:1
70	109	Robert M Dutkowsky	Tech Data	$3,820,000.00	$50,400.00	-7%	75.85	$206.40	82%	76:1
71	92	Jay L Johnson	General Dynamics	$5,520,000.00	$73,300.00	2%	75.34	$2,526.00	70%	75:1
72	53	Brian J Dunn	Best Buy	$1,830,000.00	$24,300.00	-5%	75.32	$1,277.00	58%	75:1
73	79	Michael B McCallister	Humana	$3,720,000.00	$51,500.00	-3%	72.18	$1,419.00	68%	72:1
74	27	Robert A McDonald	Procter & Gamble	$5,070,000.00	$70,300.00	12%	72.08	$11,797.00	70%	72:1
75	4	James J Mulva	ConocoPhillips	$6,040,000.00	$85,000.00	18%	71.04	$12,436.00	79%	71:1
76	46	Douglas R Oberhelman	Caterpillar	$4,210,000.00	$59,600.00	10%	70.70	$4,928.00	70%	71:1
77	57	Kenneth C Frazier	Merck & Co	$5,940,000.00	$88,100.00	5%	67.46	$6,272.00	68%	67:1
78	94	Richard M Bracken	HCA Holdings	$2,990,000.00	$47,500.00	2%	62.92	$2,465.00	69%	63:1
79	29	Steven H Collis	AmerisourceBergen	$3,170,000.00	$52,400.00	0%	60.49	$706.60	71%	60:1
80	65	Louis J D'Ambrosio	Sears Holdings	$2,000,000.00	$33,300.00	-9%	60.06	$-3,140.00	56%	60:1
81	24	W Craig Jelinek	Costco Wholesale	$2,630,000.00	$45,800.00	21%	57.45	$1,462.00	61%	57:1
82	8	Michael J Williams	Fannie Mae	$5,300,000.00	$93,600.00	19%	56.64	$-16,855.00	56%	57:1
83	108	Rick P Hamada	Avnet	$3,360,000.00	$60,200.00	-6%	55.86	$669.10	71%	56:1
84	44	Michael S Dell	Dell	$4,350,000.00	$78,500.00	7%	55.41	$3,492.00	68%	55:1
85	25	Charles E Haldeman Jr	Freddie Mac	$3,870,000.00	$74,500.00	2%	51.95	$-5,266.00	55%	52:1
86	113	John T Standley	Rite Aid	$1,320,000.00	$25,800.00	-8%	51.08	$-555.40	61%	51:1
87	13	Brian T Moynihan	Bank of America	$2,260,000.00	$48,400.00	4%	46.70	$1,446.00	69%	47:1
88	70	Frederick W Smith	FedEx	$2,040,000.00	$44,400.00	2%	45.96	$1,452.00	68%	46:1
89	81	Alain Monie	Ingram Micro	$2,130,000.00	$49,700.00	-5%	42.82	$244.20	64%	43:1
90	75	Craig Herkert	Supervalu	$2,020,000.00	$50,700.00	1%	39.83	$-1,510.00	57%	40:1
91	69	William J DeLaney	Sysco	$2,010,000.00	$50,900.00	9%	39.47	$1,152.00	78%	39:1
92	10	Margaret C Whitman	Hewlett-Packard	$2,770,000.00	$81,700.00	-2%	33.91	$7,074.00	65%	34:1
93	102	Inge G Thulin	3M	$2,320,000.00	$69,300.00	8%	33.47	$4,283.00	81%	33:1
94	64	John T Chambers	Cisco Systems	$3,370,000.00	$108,000.00	9%	31.19	$6,490.00	72%	31:1
95	5	Daniel F Akerson	General Motors	$1,700,000.00	$83,000.00	8%	20.49	$9,190.00	73%	20:1
96	56	Jeffrey P Bezos	Amazon.com	$1,680,000.00	$91,600.00	17%	18.34	$631.00	71%	18:1
97	61	Brian P MacDonald	Sunoco	$870,000.00	$56,200.00	5%	15.48	$-1,684.00	88%	15:1
98	37	Steven A Ballmer	Microsoft	$1,370,000.00	$110,000.00	17%	12.47	$23,150.00	69%	12:1
99	7	Warren E Buffett	Berkshire Hathaway	$490,000.00	$53,600.00	0%	9.14	$10,254.00	63%	9:1
100	73	Larry Page	Google	$1.00	$102,000.00	17%	0.00	$9,737.00	83%	0:0

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