Liquid nitrogen is a compact and readily transported source of dry nitrogen gas, as it does not require pressurization. 1  Further, its ability to maintain temperatures far below the freezing point of water makes it extremely useful in a wide range of applications, primarily as an open-cycle refrigerant, including:
Finally, aside from salary and bonuses, CFOs should expect to receive benefits as well. These include: Social Security, 401k, disability, healthcare, pension and time off. All together, the value of these benefits for the average CFO is $104,444 or 19% of his or her total compensation.
It's good to be the CEO of a company. These men (seriously, where are the female CEOs?) bring home some serious cheddar for helming the U.S.'s largest companies. Not only do that make sky high salaries that afford them lives of incredible luxury, but their salaries are increasing at a pretty good clip, year-to year. Total annual compensation of the more than 300 top CEOs in the U.S. increased by 5.5% to an average of $11.4 million from 2012 to 2013. The top 10% of earners made a staggering 23% of total compensation of the 300 CEOS on the list. The bottom 30% accounted for 13% of the total.