CEO Pay in Tennessee

2 public companies headquartered in Tennessee appear in our SEC proxy-statement dataset, with average CEO compensation of $8.0M. The highest-paid CEO based in Tennessee is at HCA Healthcare, with total comp of $8.0M.

State-level CEO pay rankings reflect the headquarters geography of public companies, not where their workers or revenue is concentrated. New York, California, Texas, and Connecticut hold the largest shares of S&P 500 headquarters and therefore dominate state rankings; many states host only a handful of public-company headquarters. Each company below links to its full CEO compensation profile with multi-year history, pay-versus-performance score, say-on-pay results, and named executive officer breakdown.