💰The highest-paid CEOs by state
Here are the top-paid CEOs by state for 2017, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm.
The survey considered only publicly traded companies with more than $1 billion in revenue that filed their proxy statements with federal regulators between Jan. 1 and April 30.
Not every state had a publicly traded company headquartered there that was large enough to be included.
Alabama: O. B. Grayson Hall Jr., Regions Financial, $9.4 million (Hall is stepping down in July.)
Arkansas: C. Douglas McMillon, Walmart, $22.8 million
Arizona: Richard C. Adkerson, Freeport-McMoRan, $16.2 million
California: Michael Rapino , Live Nation Entertainment, $70.6 million
Colorado: Gregory B. Maffei, Liberty Media & Qurate Retail Group, $67.6 million
Connecticut: Mark T. Bertolini, Aetna, $18.7 million
Washington, D.C.: Thomas P. Joyce, Danaher, $14.8 million
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