Core Insights - The report highlights the importance of CFOs in listed companies, revealing that the total salary scale for CFOs in A-share listed companies reached 4.27 billion yuan in 2024, with an average annual salary of 814,800 yuan [1] Salary Distribution - The salary distribution shows that the largest proportion of CFOs earn between 500,000 and 1 million yuan, accounting for 31%, followed by those earning between 300,000 and 500,000 yuan at 27%, and those earning between 1 million and 2 million yuan at 21% [5] - Only 4 CFOs earn over 2 million yuan, representing 5% of the total, while 14 CFOs earn between 100,000 and 300,000 yuan, making up 16% [6] Age and Education - The age distribution indicates that the majority of CFOs are between 40 and 50 years old, comprising 43% of the total, while those aged 50 and above account for 42%. CFOs aged 30 to 40 represent only 15% [1] - In terms of education, 48% of CFOs hold a bachelor's degree, 37% have a master's degree, and 16% have an associate degree [3] Salary Changes - Last year, 67% of CFOs saw their salaries increase, with the highest increase recorded by Yang Shaolin from Haida Group, whose salary rose by 2.27 million yuan to 4.26 million yuan [8] - Conversely, 28% of CFOs experienced a salary decrease, with the largest drop seen in Wang Yonghong from Zhengbang Technology, whose salary fell from 2.20 million yuan to 586,000 yuan [8] Industry Insights - In the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery sector, 22 CFOs earned over 1 million yuan, with 5 companies having revenue exceeding 100 billion yuan [6] - Among the pet food companies, CFO salaries are relatively high, with Xiao Mingyan from Zhongchong Co. earning 1.85 million yuan, while the lowest salary in this sector was 197,800 yuan [9]