Business Insider evaluated compensation packages, which includes salaries, stocks and benefits, along with other incentives.
Below are the pay packages of 25 CEOs, listed in ascending order:
- Allergan CEO Brent Saunders: $6,624,473
- GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley: $7,662,210
- Illumina CEO Francis deSouza: $11,067,566
- Walgreens CEO Stefano Pessina: $13,542,260
- Anthem CEO Gail Boudreaux: $14,184,276
- Bausch Health CEO: $14,741,050
- AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot: $14,780,288
- Molina Healthcare CEO Joseph Zubretsky: $15,219,770
- Humana CEO Bruce Broussard: $16,312,517
- Alexion CEO Ludwig Hantson: $16,490,250
- Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks: $17,230,337
- Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak: $17,585,131
- Merck CEO Ken Fraizer: $17,643,087
- UnitedHealth Group CEO David Wichmann: $18,107,356
- Amgen CEO Robert Bradway: $18,555,266
- Thermo Fisher CEO Marc Casper: $18,607,103
- Cigna CEO David Cordani: $18,944,045
- Pfizer CEO Ian Read: $19,549,213
- Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky: $20,111,045
- AbbVie CEO Rick Gonzalez: $21,271,869
- HCA Healthcare CEO R. Milton Johnson: $21,419,906
- CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo: $21,953,040
- Abbott Laboratories CEO Miles White: $24,254,238
- Gilead Sciences CEO John Milligan: $25,961,831
- Centene CEO Michael Neidorff: $26,122,414
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