The 63 highest paid executives at public sporting goods retailers saw their total compensation soar 24% for 2018 to an average of $2,527,002, up from $2,036,723 the prior year for those with comparable earnings in both years. The 13 CEOs in the study saw their average compensation rise 45% to $4,140,737 from $2,854,540 while 12 CFOs were up 36% to an average of $1,453,258 from $1,070,281. Average compensation for the nine chief merchant and operations officers inched lower to $2,228,243 from $2,237,485.
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