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EA CEO Andrew Wilson got a nice pay bump last year, while the company's workers earned less on average | During a period that saw the publisher lay off more staff
EA CEO Andrew Wilson's pay went up last year, while the company's median worker earned less on average than previously.
In order to illustrate just how huge the gulf between the cash given to Wilson per year and the median pay of the people under him who actually do the work, Game File's Stephen Totilo has made a hugely stretched graph that's well worth checking out if you want a good laugh followed by a big sigh. EA opted to use the median rather than the mean to calculate that average salary among its staff in its latest proxy statement. All four of the other top execs EA listed individual pay numbers for in the proxy statement containing this data recieved increases by either a little or a lot compared to their 2024 totals.
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