It’s good to be Apple CEO Tim Cook. According to Apple’s new proxy statement filed with the SEC, he made $14.7 million last year, which included a $3 million base salary. It was a healthy bump from 2019, when he made $11.5 million, and solidified his place as one of the highest-compensated executives in tech.

Like many of the largest tech companies, Apple has a reputation for offering ultra-high salaries. In addition, the company’s burgeoning stock price has enriched employees whose compensation packages include a chunk of equity. READ MORE