After adjusting for inflation, the average executive compensation is actually a little lower now than it was in 1960.

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According to a report by the Economic Policy Institute, the average CEO compensation, adjusted for inflation, was 20 times higher in 2019 than it was in 1965. While some years' executive compensation may have fluctuated, the overall trend since the 1960s has been a significant increase.

After Adjusting for Inflation, the Average Executive Compensation Is Actually