Elon Musk's Salary Is More Than GDP Of 24 Countries; Know His Earning

Anupama Jha
May 23, 2024

World's second-richest person

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has regained his position as the world's second-richest person, surpassing Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.

A Massive Pay Package

Musk is about to receive a $56 billion pay package from Tesla’s Board.

Shareholder Concerns

A coalition of Tesla Inc. shareholders is urging their peers to reject the $56 billion pay package for CEO Elon Musk.

Decreasing Profits and Layoffs

Shareholders are complaining that Tesla's profits are decreasing and layoffs are happening.

Bigger Than 24 Countries' GDP

There are 24 countries whose GDP is less than $56 billion. These include Belize, Curacao, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, and Antigua and Barbuda.

Higher Salary Than Other CEOs

Musk’s salary is higher than that of other top CEOs in the world like Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Rapino, Tim Cook, and Peter Zaffino.

Acquiring Twitter

Elon Musk acquired Twitter on October 27, 2022, and soon after, he took charge as the CEO.

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