Elon Musk, RJ Scaringe, and others walked away with major earnings last year—even in down years.

Modern CEOs make staggering amounts of money. The head honchos at some of the world’s biggest tech and entertainment companies rake in compensation packages worth tens—or even hundreds—of millions of dollars annually. The CEOs of America’s biggest automakers were no exception in 2025. Even with mixed financial results across the industry, auto CEOs earned hundreds of millions of dollars last year.

— Jeff Perez, Editor-in-Chief

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