Tesla CEO Musk’s $132.3 Billion Pay Package Tops U.S. Executive List
TSLA•Elon Musk’s total compensation package for 2025 was valued at $132.3 billion, comprising stock options, salary, bonuses and other perks tied to performance milestones. This amount made him the highest-paid U.S. CEO, dwarfing the fifth-ranked CEO’s $402.6 million and highlighting a surge in tech executive pay.
1. Record-Breaking Compensation
Elon Musk’s compensation package for 2025 was valued at $132.3 billion, including stock options, salary, bonuses and other perks linked to Tesla’s performance targets. This figure set a new record for U.S. publicly traded companies, far exceeding the next highest packages and reinforcing Tesla’s aggressive executive incentive model.
