Monthly Archives: May 2010

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 options. Born January 15 1965,  Read more »

May 26, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 you never know when an  Read more »

May 20, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 made-for-tv movies, including “Princess Protection  Read more »

May 19, 2010 Posted by: 1 Comment - Permalink

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 in cash bonuses and another  Read more »

May 18, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 child actor on television. Cosgrove  Read more »

May 17, 2010 Posted by: 1 Comment - Permalink

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 in 1944 to a very  Read more »

May 16, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 demanding salary hikes that could  Read more »

May 15, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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!

May 14, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 frozen or even dropped due  Read more »

May 14, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink

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 roles in movies, guest or  Read more »

May 13, 2010 Posted by: Leave a comment - Permalink