Elon Musk Salary Package 2025: Elon Musk can become the world’s first trillionaire. Tesla shareholders have approved a $1 trillion salary package. Know how much more Musk’s new salary deal is than other top CEOs of the world.
Elon Musk 1 Trillion Dollar Salary: The world’s richest person Elon Musk has now come very close to touching another historic milestone. Tesla shareholders recently passed a pay package that has put Musk on the path to becoming the world’s first trillionaire. If Musk achieves his set performance targets in the coming 10 years, he can get shares worth about $1 trillion (i.e. about Rs 83 lakh crore). This much money is more than the entire GDP of 183 out of 190 countries in the world. Meanwhile, know the earnings of other top 10 CEOs of the world.
The earnings of other top 10 CEOs of the world pale in comparison to Musk’s.
If Elon Musk fulfills his new targets, his salary will be many times more than that of any CEO in the world. According to the Reuters report, the salaries of the remaining top CEOs in 2024 were as follows-
| company | ceo | 2024 earnings in dollars and Indian rupees approx. |
| Microsoft | Satya Nadella | $79.1 million, ₹656 crore |
| Apple | Tim Cook | $74.6 million, ₹619 crore |
| Nvidia | jensen huang | $49.9 million, ₹414 crore |
| Eli Lilly | david ricks | $29.2 million, ₹242 crore |
| meta | mark zuckerberg | $27.2 million, ₹226 crore |
| Visa | Ryan McInerney | $26.0 million, ₹216 crore |
| Alphabet | Sundar Pichai | $10.7 million, ₹89 crore |
| Broadcom | hawk tan | $2.6 million, ₹21 crore |
| Amazon | andy jessie | $1.6 million, ₹13 crore |
| Berkshire Hathaway | warren buffett | $0.4 million, ₹3.3 crore |
These include share awards and bonuses in everyone’s earnings, just like Musk’s package. Interestingly, the market value of Microsoft and Apple is twice that of Tesla, yet Musk’s pay package is many times bigger than them.
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Elon Musk’s new package is 18 times bigger than 2018
This new package received by Elon Musk is about 18 times bigger than his controversial $56 billion deal of 2018. That means, this time Tesla has decided to give them a reward as big as the current market valuation of the company itself. Musk’s current net worth is currently around $460 billion (approximately ₹38 lakh crore), which is linked to Tesla, SpaceX and his AI company xAI. If this new package becomes active, their wealth will be equal to that of the richest countries in the world.
75% shareholders voted in favor of Musk
This decision was not so easy. For the past few weeks, there was a fierce debate among investors on this pay package. Many people had a question whether it is right to give such a huge amount to one person? Nevertheless, more than 75% of shareholders voted in favor of Elon Musk. This voting took place at Tesla’s annual meeting in Austin, Texas, where everyone from small investors to big pension funds participated.
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