Elon Musk earned $158. 3 billion in compensation last year, receiving the median Tesla worker's pay in just 4. 23 seconds.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/08/14/elon-musk-158-billion-tesla-pay-2-5-million-times-his-workers-salary-last-year-unlike-anything-we-have-seen-before-exec-pay-watch/)

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