1. Elon Musk – $2.3 billion/year
Company: Tesla
Yes, that’s right. Billion. Whether you hate him or love him, Elon Musk is the face of Tesla, an automotive and energy company focused on developing high performance, fuel efficient cars. He is has changed the car industry, and is looking to do so elsewhere. He truly is a marvel, and probably does deserve some of that $2.3 billion, per year.