Median CEO pay soared in 2014

Median total compensation for CEOs across all industries rose significantly in 2014, largely fueled by pension value adjustments, market performance and peer pressure, according to a report from The Conference Board.

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CEOs in the S&P 500 had a median total compensation of approximately $3.9 million last year, a 10.6 percent increase from 2013 and 20 percent higher than in 2010.

Median total compensation for CEOs in the Russell 3,000 reached $11.2 million in 2014, up 11.9 percent from 2013 and 34.7 percent from 2010.

To access the full report from The Conference Board, click here.

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