Highest-Paid Tech CEOs In The US

Standing at the helm of biggest tech companies of the world isn’t easy. But then their role, responsibilities and work is highly remunerated as well. Through Equilar '200 highest-paid CEO rankings’ we bring to you highest-paid tech CEOs at public US companies.

• SatyaNadella

The first technology CEO on the list is SatyaNadella. India-born Microsoft CEO ranks at No. 4 on the overall list with a compensation of $84,308,755. His salary includes base salary of $918,917, cash bonus of $3,600,000 and $12,729 in perks.

• Nicholas Woodman

Nicholas Woodman, CEO of action camera company,GoPro is next highly paid tech honcho. Ranked at No. 5, Woodman's total compensation is $77,427,175. His salary comprises base salary of $800,000, cash bonus of $1,893,600 and $47,525 in perks.

• Lawrence J Ellison

Oracle CEO Lawrence J Ellison is the next tech CEO in Equilar's list at No. 7. The CEO of software giant Oracle gets an annual compensation of $67,261,251.

• Steven M Mollenkopf

Chip giant Qualcomm CEO Steven M Mollenkopf ranks at No. 8 on the list. With an annual compensation of $60,740,592, Mollenkopf's base salary is $1,069,239. The cash bonus amount is $1,550,000 and gets perks worth $121,150.

• Marissa A Mayer

The first female CEO in the list is Yahoo's Marissa A Mayer. The CEO of the troubled internet company earns an annual compensation of $42,083,508. Her salary comprises base salary of $1,000,000, cash bonus of $1,108,800 and perks worth $28,065.

• Marc Benioff

Next 'highest-paid CEO' on the list is Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff. His total annual compensation is $39,907,534, this includes base salary of $1,440,000, cash bonus of $2,816,640 and perks worth $1,291,541.

• Zachary Nelson

Zachary Nelson of cloud software company NetSuite comes at No. 23 (overall ranking). His annual compensation is $31,640,991, this includes base salary of $500,000, cash bonus of $530,782 and perks worth $8,908.

• Brian L Roberts

CEO of cable, internet and phone company Comcast Brian L Roberts ranks next on the list. Roberts earns an annual compensation of $26,465,565, this includes base salary of $2,857,315, cash bonus of $9,000,542 and $4,003,083 in perks.