Costco's outgoing CEO made 336 times the median worker's pay — a lower ratio than Walmart and Target

Costco's outgoing CEO made 336 times the median worker's pay — a lower ratio than Walmart and Target

Costco's Craig Jelinek received $16.8 million in compensation for his final year as CEO.Nati Harnik/APCostco CEO Craig Jelinek earned total compensation of more than $16.8 million in 2023, per SEC filings.The median employee earned $50,202 in annual pay and benefits, up from $45,450 in 2022.Jelinek's pay ratio works out to 336 times that of the median worker, up from 218 last year.For Craig Jelinek's final year as Costco CEO, the 71-year-old is …