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Here are the highest-paid CEOs in the healthcare industry in the United States

According to a report from CEOWORLD magazine, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla was the top-earning CEO in the healthcare industry in America for 2022. His compensation reached $30.5 million in 2022.

In 2022, Richard Gonzalez of AbbVie was the second-highest-paid CEO with a compensation of $25.8 million. Joseph Zubretsky, the CEO of Molina Healthcare, came in third with a salary of $22.1 million.

We have compiled a list of America’s top 11 highest-paid CEOs in the healthcare industry:

  1. Albert Bourla, PhD
    Chairman and CEO of Pfizer
    Total compensation: $30,543,706
  2. Richard Gonzalez
    Chairman and CEO of AbbVie
    Total compensation: $25,847,971
  3. Joseph Zubretsky
    President and CEO of Molina Healthcare
    Total compensation: $22,131,256
  4. Daniel O’Day
    Chairman and CEO of Gilead Sciences
    Total compensation: $21,621,253
  5. Robert Ford
    Chairman and CEO of Abbott Laboratories
    Total compensation: $21,452,566
  6. David Ricks
    Chairman and CEO of Eli Lilly
    Total compensation: $21,398,135
  7. David Cordani
    Chairman, president and CEO of The Cigna Group
    Total compensation: $20,965,504
  8. Gail Boudreaux
    President and CEO of Elevance Health
    Total compensation: $20,931,081
  9. Giovanni Caforio
    Chairman and CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
    Total compensation: $20,053,032
  10. Stéphane Bancel
    CEO of Moderna
    Total compensation: $19,363,648
  11. Kevin Lobo
    Chair and CEO of Stryker
    Total compensation: $18,563,214

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