Yearly Archives: 2010

How Much Did James Hackett Make in 2009?

Anadarko Petroleum CEO, James Hackett, made around $23.5 million in 2009. According to Forbes.com his salary was around $1.6 million. Unsurprisingly he has an even higher set of cash bonuses coming in around $4.5 million dollars. The last $17.4 million dollars of that was made in stocks and options, although  Read more »

How Much Did Mark Hurd Make in 2009?

CEO of Hewlett-Packard, Mark Hurd made around $24.2 million in 2009. This was taking a hit for Mark Hurd, as the $24.2 million was a significant pay cut. Unlike most other CEOs however, the majority of his money was made in his salary and his cash bonuses, not from stock  Read more »

How Much Did William Weldon Make in 2009?

William Weldon made around $22.8 million in 2009. His base salary was nearly $1.8 million dollars, which was dwarfed by a huge cash bonus of $13 million. Like most CEOs he also received substantial compensation in stocks and options in the company. In this case the stocks and options came  Read more »

How Much Did A.G. Lafley Make in 2009?

A.G. Lafley made $23.5 million in 2009 It is difficult to know exactly how much he makes as a base salary, but it is safe to say that with both his salary and his cash bonuses he made around $5.6 million. As with most CEOs this was not the end  Read more »

How Much Did Miles White Make in 2009?

Miles White, CEO of Abbot Laboratories, made $21.9 million. Miles White has taken a couple of major pay cuts in the past couple of years. In 2007 he made $29 million, in 2008 it was $24 million. It becomes understandable now then how $22 million could look like his paycheck  Read more »

How Much Did Ray Irani Make in 2009?

Ray Irani, CEO of Occidental Petroleum, made around $31.4 million in 2009. As the CEO, his salary is nearly $1.2 million, in addition to which he made another $5.4 million dollars in cash and $24.8 million in stocks and options. He made a killing in 2009 by exercising his stock  Read more »

How to Negotiate Salary in a Job Interview

You’re finishing up a job interview that went better than you expected. If the interviewer offers you the position on the spot, what’s the best way to negotiate salary? This video provides good negotiate tips and strategies. And don’t forget to do your salary research ahead of time — because  Read more »

How Much Money does Selena Gomez Earn?

As the third highest paid child actor on television. Selena Gomez earns $25,000 per episode. The current season, which recently wrapped filming but still has a number of episodes to air, netted the actress $875,000.  Gomez has supplemented her role on “Wizards of Waverly Place” with starring roles in several  Read more »

May 19, 2010Permalink 1 Comment

How Much Did Ray Elliott Make in 2009?

Ray Elliott made about $33.4 million in 2009. CEO of Boston Scientific a medical supplies company has a small salary, but when you add up his bonuses, stock and options, his overall compensation came to a very large amount. Making only $600,000 a year in salary, he also made $3.4million  Read more »

How Much Money does the Star of iCarly Make?

Sixteen-year old Miranda Cosgrove, the star of Nickelodeon’s hit series “iCarly” is reported to earn $180,000 per episode. The fourth season of the show is scheduled to have 26 episodes. This translates to a salary of $4.68 million for the popular teen. It also makes her the second highest paid  Read more »

May 17, 2010Permalink 1 Comment

How Much did Larry Ellison Make in 2009?

Larry Ellison made about $84.5 million in 2009. This CEO of Oracle made nearly $6.1 million in cash, which for some people is more than enough, but in addition to that he also made $78.4 million in stock and options. This makes him the highest paid CEO of 2009. Born  Read more »

Twilight Co-Stars Holding Up Final Film with Salary Negotiations

ABC is reporting the negotiations with several actors is holding up the official announcement that “Breaking Dawn” will be split into two movies. Summit Entertainment wants to maximize impact of the final chapter of the Twilight Saga by breaking it into two installments. However, Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene are  Read more »

How to Ask for a Raise

If you’re trying to build up the courage to ask for a raise but don’t know where to begin, this video offers some great tips and pointers. Just be sure you follow the narration and the tips rather than the actor’s example!

CUNY Chancellor’s Salary Rises While Others Take Cuts

Matthew Goldstein, who has served as Chancellor of City University of New York for 11 years, receives an annual compensation package of over $600,000. This includes a housing allowance of $90,000. At a time when other university presidents turned down raises in solidarity with professors and staff whose salaries were  Read more »

How Much Money Does Angus T. Jones Make?

Angus T. Jones was recently listed as having the highest salary of any current child actor on TV.  The “Two and a Half Men” co-star reportedly earns $250,000 per episode. With 22 episodes in the current broadcast television season, that translates to an income of $5.5 million – not counting  Read more »