Mask earned about $158.3 billion in Tesla in 2025, which is 2.52 million times the median staff salary

ON 14 AUGUST, ACCORDING TO FORTUNE, AN ANALYSIS OF THE REMUNERATION OF SENIOR MANAGERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONFEDERATION OF LABOUR AND THE FEDERATION OF INDUSTRIAL TRADE UNIONS (AFL-CIO) SHOWED THAT THE TOTAL REMUNERATION RECEIVED BY MUSQUE IN 2025 WAS APPROXIMATELY $15,833 MILLION AT FAIR VALUE ON THE DATE OF AWARD OF LIMITED SHARES, EQUIVALENT TO APPROXIMATELY $2.52 MILLION TIMES THE MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY OF TESLA EMPLOYEES. ON THIS BASIS, MASK RECEIVES APPROXIMATELY 4.23 SECONDS OF SALARY EQUIVALENT TO ONE YEAR ' S SALARY FOR AN EMPLOYEE IN TESLA. AFL-CIO STATES THAT THE MUSK 2025 REMUNERATION SCHEME IS ITS “UNPRECEDENTED” LEVEL SINCE 1997 WHEN IT TRACKED CEO'S PAY. THE REMUNERATION IS ABOUT 14 TIMES THE TOTAL REMUNERATION OF ALL OTHER STANDARD 500 CEOS, WHILE THE AVERAGE SALARY OF STANDARD 500 CEOS IS ABOUT 312 TIMES THAT OF EMPLOYEES. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT $15,833 MILLION WAS NOT THE CASH ACTUALLY RECEIVED BY MASK IN THE YEAR, BUT WAS CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF THE FAIR VALUE AT THE DATE OF THE AWARD OF THE TESLA-LIMITED SHARES GRANTED IN 2025. THE FINAL VALUE OF THE STOCK IS LIKELY TO BE UP TO $1 TRILLION, PROVIDED THAT TESLA MEETS THE CORRESPONDING PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS。