The American publication Business Insider was able to analyze the gap in salaries between ordinary employees and top management of Facebook and concluded that the difference is about 200 thousand dollars.
The publication analyzed thousands of applications for a working visa to find out how much Facebook employees receive – from directors to data processing engineers.
The official salary of the head of the company Mark Zuckerberg is one dollar, and its capital is estimated at $ 134 billion. After it, the most wealthy members of Facebook are developers and marketers. Church Sander Sandberg’s chief operating officer earns just over 330 thousand dollars a year. Technical director Mike Shpfer – 360 thousand dollars. Less than all in the company receive data processing engineers – from $ 100 to 233 thousand dollars.
The salary level often depends on the place of work of the employee. For example, data analyst in California earns from 130 thousand to 150 thousand dollars a year, and in Texas from 111 to 128 thousand. The programmer engineer from New York receives 160 thousand dollars, and from the same Texas – 118 thousand dollars a year.
Information collected by Business Insider does not reflect a full picture of salary. There are many IT engineers and specialists in the existing sample, but few leaders. In addition, bonuses paid over salary are not considered.
At the moment, the state of Zuckerberg’s brand is estimated at $ 135.2 billion. According to Forbes, since November 2020, he began selling shares of his company, which earned 200 million dollars.