Musk paid 2.5M times more than average Tesla worker, despite dropping profits

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By Jameson DowAug 13, 2026, 3:42 pm302 ptsTop
A new report shows Elon Musk as the highest-compensated CEO, making as much money as 2,522,203 average Tesla workers in 2025. This happened as the Tesla CEO presided over a significant drop in profits which he was largely personally responsible for.

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