9 Highest-Paid Tech CEOs In The World 2014


# Randell Stephenson- AT&T

Salary- $ 1,633,333

Randell Stephenson is the current chairman and CEO of the AT&T. He holds a B.S. degree from the University of Central Oklahoma and an MBA from the University of Oklahoma. Prior to the AT&T, Stephenson began his career with the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in 1982 and was elected as the director of the AT&T in 2005.

Apart from the salary, Stephenson gets a bonus of $5,000,000, Stocks worth $13,441,558 with perks amounting to $522,203.

# Paul Jacobs- Former Qualcomm CEO

Salary- $1,200,014

Paul Jacobs is the current executive chairman of Qualcomm. He was the former chief executive officer and took home a salary of $20.4 million. Jacobs holds a B.S degree in Electrical Engineering and computer science, an M.S degree in electrical engineering and a PhD in Electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California. 

He started with the company as an engineer in 1990 and was recognized by the employees in the “top 10 CEO’s at U.S Tech Companies” via Glass door’s annual report, according to the Wikipedia. Jacobs gets a cash bonus of up to $3,488,325 and perks close to $ 760, 532 with stocks amounting to $15,000,069.

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