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The list of 200 highest paid CEOs in USA has been published by The New York Times last week. The CEOs of companies with minimum market cap $1 billion are considered in this list.
Some CEOs of big tech giants like Google’s Larry Page and Sergey Brin or Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg have decided to take annual salary of $1, some CEOs still take home big bucks.
Here is the list of top 17 highest paid CEOs in the world. 1. Larry Ellison
»»Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle is ranked third among all CEOs in this year’s list. His last year’s income was $96.2 million while this year he made $78.4 million.
Compensation:
Salary: $1
Bonus: $1,126
Perks: $1,545,930
Stock: $0
Options: $76,893,600
2. Don Mattrick
»»Don Mattrick, CEO of New Zynga made jaw dropping income of $57.8 million in first year of the job.
Compensation:
Salary: $481,409
Bonus: $5,969,863
Perks: $371
Stock: $38,035,712
Options: $13,327,036
3. Jeff Weiner
»»CEO of LinkedIn, Jeff Weiner earned 4,075% more income than 2012’s compensation. He made income of $49.1 million in 2013.
Compensation:
Salary: $583,750
Bonus: $1,094,531
Perks: $4,664
Stock: $18,709,690
Options: $28,678,729
4. Steve Kaufer
»»Steve Kaufer, CEO of TripAdvisor earned 510% more than his income in 2012. He made $39 million this year.
Compensation:
Salary: $500,000
Bonus: $450,000
Perks: $10,101
Stock: $0
Options: $38,054,0126
5. Marc Benioff
»»CEO of Salesforce, Marc Benioff took home sum of $31.3 million in 2013.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,200,000
Bonus: $1,686,600
Perks: $784,088
Stock: $0
Options: $27,662,644
6. Tony Aquilla
»»Solera Holdings’s CEO, Tony Aquilla took home $29.9 million in 2013. Solera Holdings is a auto insurance software company from Texas.
Compensation:
Salary: $780,000
Bonus: $1,247,000
Perks: $101,250
Stock: $1,367,316
Options: $26,400,045
7. John Legere
»»John Legere, CEO of T-Mobile was paid $29.2 million in this year. It was his first year as CEO of T-Mobile.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,250,000
Bonus: $5,358,333
Perks: $137,325
Stock: $22,500,051
Options: $0
8. Paul Ricci
»»CEO of Nuance Communication, Paul Ricci was paid $29.2 million in 2013. The company is powering Apple’s Siri using their proprietary technology.
Compensation:
Salary: $800,000
Bonus: $300,000
Perks: $226,829
Stock: $27,900,000
Options: $0
9. Marissa Mayer
»»Yahoo’s new CEO, Marissa Mayer earned $24.9 million in her first year at Yahoo. She was second highest paid female candidate in the list.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,000,000
Bonus: $1,702,250
Perks: $73,863
Stock: $8,312,316
Options: $13,847,282
10. John Chambers
»»John Chambers, CEO of Cisco earned $21 million salary in 2013. This is big 80% increase as compared to his income in 2012.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,100,000
Bonus: $4,700,080
Perks: $11,769
Stock: $15,237,652
Options: $0
11. Randall Stephenson
»»Randall Stephenson, CEO of AT&T made an income of $20.6 million in 2013.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,633,333
Bonus: $5,000,000
Perks: $522,203
Stock: $13,441,558
Options: $0
12. Paul Jacobs
»»Paul Jacobs, former CEO of Qualcomm made $20.4 million in 2013. Jacobs resigned from designation as CEO in December. Currently he is Chairman on director’s board.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,200,014
Bonus: $3,488,325
Perks: $760,532
Stock: $15,000,069
Options: $0
13. Meg Whitman
»»Meg Whiteman, CEO of Hewlett-Packard takes annual salary of just $1 but she took home $17.6 million in other forms. Which is nice growth as compared to her 2012’s income which was $15.4 million.
Compensation:
Salary: $1
Bonus: $260,000
Perks: $275,334
Stock: $4,394,475
Options: $12,713,433
14. Godfrey Sullivan
»»Popular enterprise software company- Splunk’s CEO Godfrey Sullivan took home $17 million in 2013. His annual income of 2013 is 1,818% increase as compared to his income in 2012.
Compensation:
Salary: $350,000
Bonus: $630,000
Perks: $16,207
Stock: $16,011,200
Options: $0
15. Scott McGregor
»»Broadcomm’s CEO, Scott McGregor made an income of $15.9 million in 2013.
Compensation:
Salary: $977,154
Bonus: $1,631,700
Perks: $5,100
Stock: $13,333,733
Options: $0
16. Lowell McAdam
»»Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon made $15.8 million in 2013.
Compensation:
Salary: $1,480,769
Bonus: $4,125,000
Perks: $780,874
Stock: $9,375,077
Options: $0
17. Shantanu Narayen
»»Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe made $15.7 million in 2013. In 2012, he had earned $12 million.
Compensation:
Salary: $941,667
Bonus: $1,638,500
Perks: $19,211
Stock: $13,148,100
Options: $0
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