In Pictures: Who are tech’s highest paid CEOs?

Oracle’s Larry Ellison finally ousted from the top spot on our list of highest paid tech execs. We count them down from 50 to 1. (All figures in $US)

Paul Jacobs, Qualcomm CEO and chairman

Qualcomm upped its revenue by 36% (from $11 billion to $15 billion) and increased net income by 31% (from $3.2 billion to $4.2 billion) in 2011. During the same time period, Jacobs’ compensation increased by 23% to $21.7 million. His pay included a $1.2 million salary, $5.5 million bonus, equity awards valued at $14.3 million, and $742,288 in perks and other compensation.

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