Miscellaneous Retail CEO pay ratio
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A benchmarks for SIC 59. Highest in-industry ratio on this page: Wayfair Inc. at 5,702:1.
- Median pay ratio
- 94:1
- Average pay ratio
- 605:1
- Median CEO pay
- $8.5M
- Companies tracked
- 18
Data updated August 2026
Answer first
Miscellaneous Retail sits at #38 of 63 SIC-2 industries by median CEO-to-worker pay ratio and #26 of 63 by median CEO pay - ratio rank is not dollar rank (18 FY2025 filers, median 94:1 / $8.5M).
Ranked just above: Business Services (95:1). Just below: Non-Depository Credit (92:1). Inside this SIC, Wayfair Inc. currently leads the in-page company list at 5,702:1.
- Median ratio
- 94:1
- #38 of 63 SIC-2 industries
- Median CEO pay
- $8.5M
- #26 of 63 by median dollars
- Filers
- 18
- FY2025 SIC 59
Ratio bands inside Miscellaneous Retail
Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 18 complete FY2025 filings in SIC 59. Segments sum to the in-industry set, not the leader bars below.
Miscellaneous Retail vs all SIC-2 industries
Miscellaneous Retail is #38 of 63 industries by median CEO-to-worker pay ratio (41st percentile). Corpus complete-filing median is 87:1; this industry's median is 94:1.
Filing-year trail · SIC 59
FY2021–2025 cohort medians; changes compare adjacent years and are not inflation-adjusted.
- Latest median ratio
- 94:1
- FY2025
- vs prior FY
- -56:1
- from FY2024 150:1
- Median CEO $ YoY
- -1.6%
- $8.5M latest
- Filer count YoY
- -6
- 18 in FY2025
| FY | Median ratio | Δ ratio | Median CEO pay | Δ pay | Filers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 266:1 | - | $7.2M | - | 22 |
| 2022 | 97:1 | -169:1 | $2.9M | -59% | 30 |
| 2023 | 143:1 | +47:1 | $6.2M | +111% | 25 |
| 2024 | 150:1 | +6.5:1 | $8.7M | +40% | 24 |
| 2025 | 94:1 | -56:1 | $8.5M | -1.6% | 18 |
Source: PlainCEOPay industry_benchmarks for SIC 59 (Miscellaneous Retail), FY2021–2025. Each row is one fiscal-year cohort median, not a company-level panel.
Heavy industry filer count
Miscellaneous Retail in the heavy-filer third
18 FY2025 DEF 14A filers put Miscellaneous Retail in the heaviest third of SIC-2 volumes. 18 FY2025 filers put Miscellaneous Retail in the heaviest third by raw volume; prefer the 94:1 median ratio when comparing to thinner SICs.
The 25th percentile CEO earned $2.1M while the 75th earned $14.3M - a spread that shows how firm size and equity packages differ inside one SIC. The 605:1 average sits well above the 94:1 median, so a few very-high-pay CEOs are pulling the mean; the median is the fairer yardstick.
41 Miscellaneous Retail companies below ; each company page sets its filing against this median.
Companies in Miscellaneous Retail (41 )
| # | Company | CEO Pay | Median Worker | Pay Ratio | FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com Inc Latest filing FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1018724 | $212.7M | $33K | 6,474:1 | 2022 |
| 2 | Wayfair Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1616707 | $280.8M | $49K | 5,702:1 | 2025 |
| 3 | Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1089063 | $15.1M | $11K | 1,341:1 | 2025 |
| 4 | FirstCash Holdings, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 840489 | $15.7M | $14K | 1,131:1 | 2025 |
| 5 | Ulta Beauty, Inc. Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1403568 | $12.5M | $11K | 1,130:1 | 2024 |
| 6 | Bath & Body Works, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 701985 | $7.5M | $10K | 780:1 | 2025 |
| 7 | Chewy, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1766502 | $25.7M | $44K | 579:1 | 2025 |
| 8 | Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1368458 | $9.1M | $17K | 534:1 | 2024 |
| 9 | Signet Jewelers Ltd SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 832988 | $12.0M | $27K | 449:1 | 2025 |
| 10 | Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1817358 | $9.6M | $23K | 423:1 | 2025 |
| 11 | Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Latest filing FY2023 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1618921 | $13.3M | $33K | 410:1 | 2023 |
| 12 | Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc. Latest filing FY2023 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1132105 | $4.8M | $13K | 380:1 | 2023 |
| 13 | ODP Corp Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 800240 | $9.5M | $26K | 363:1 | 2024 |
| 14 | Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. Latest filing FY2023 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1634117 | $2.2M | $7K | 299:1 | 2023 |
| 15 | Stitch Fix, Inc. Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1576942 | $10.1M | $34K | 298:1 | 2024 |
| 16 | New Rite Aid, LLC Latest filing FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 84129 | $9.0M | $33K | 272:1 | 2022 |
| 17 | Party City Holdco Inc. Latest filing FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1592058 | $2.7M | $10K | 261:1 | 2021 |
| 18 | JOANN Inc. Latest filing FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1834585 | $2.7M | $12K | 221:1 | 2022 |
| 19 | QVC Group, Inc. Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1355096 | - | - | 159:1 | 2024 |
| 20 | Covetrus, Inc. Latest filing FY2021 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1752836 | $6.5M | $47K | 139:1 | 2021 |
| 21 | CDW Corp SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1402057 | $15.1M | $118K | 128:1 | 2025 |
| 22 | BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS Corp Latest filing FY2022 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1156388 | $1.2M | $11K | 112:1 | 2022 |
| 23 | Petmed Express Inc Latest filing FY2024 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1040130 | $497K | $4K | 112:1 | 2024 |
| 24 | Coupang, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1834584 | $3.2M | $34K | 95:1 | 2025 |
| 25 | Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. SEC EDGAR DEF 14A, CIK 1130713 | $11.4M | $124K | 92:1 | 2025 |
Latest filing: 15 of the 25 issuers above have no FY2025 filing on file, so their rows show their newest earlier year (see the FY column). They are ranked here beside FY2025 filers and each carries the marker; the Miscellaneous Retail benchmark and the lead figures on this page use FY2025 filers only.
Showing the top 25 unique CIKs by pay ratio (each issuer's latest filing). 16 additional Miscellaneous Retail issuers are on company pages and the national rankings · browse all.
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