The reason why Elon Musk gets paid minimum wage

The reason why Elon Musk gets paid minimum wage

The enigmatic CEO of automotive manufacturer Tesla Motors barely earnt the minimum wage last year, according to company records.

Elon Musk revealed that his total compensation in 2015 was valued at $37,584 (£26,482), according to the Wall Street Journal - which is reflective of the minimum wage requirements in California, USA.

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