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# What Salaries Did Startup CEOs Earn in 2020?
- URL: https://werd.io/what-salaries-did-startup-ceos-earn-in-2020/
- Published: 2021-06-26T15:44:14.000Z
- Updated: 2021-06-26T15:44:14.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:24

"Interestingly, Female CEOs were more likely to take a pay cut during the pandemic. When comparing male and female CEOs, female leaders took a 30% reduction in salary at the peak of the pandemic ($101,000 compared to $138,000 in 2019) while their male counterparts saw an increase ($146,000 compared to $143,000 in 2019)."

\[[Link](https://kruzeconsulting.com/blog/post/startup-ceo-salary-report/)\]