Below are the top 10 Hedge Fund Mangers salaries. The top 25 earners were paid a collective $25.3 billion. The lowest was paid $350 million.

1.David Tepper, Appaloosa Management
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $4 billion

2. George Soros, Soros Fund Management
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $3.3 billion

3. James Simons, Renaissance Technologies
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $2.5 billion

4: John Paulson, Paulson & Company
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $2.3 billion

5: Steve Cohen, SAC Capital Advisors
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $1.4 billion

6. (tie): Carl Icahn, Icahn Capital
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $1.3 billion

6. (tie): Edward Lampert, ESL Investments
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $1.3 billion

8. (tie): Kenneth Griffin, Citadel Investment Group
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $900 million

8. (tie): John Arnold, Centaurus Advisors
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $900 million

10. Philip Falcone, Harbinger Capital Partners
Est. 2009 personal earnings: $825 million

Reference: Pay of Hedge Fund Managers Roared Back Last Year

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Here is a compiled list showing the salaries and bonuses for top banking CEO’s in 2009.

• JP Morgan: Jamie Dimon comes out on top with a $1MM salary and $17MM bonus (5 years restricted stock)
• Goldman Sachs: Lloyd Blankfein makes a $9MM bonus (restricted stock)
• Morgan Stanely: James Gorman makes a $9MM bonus and $800K salary
• Bank of America: Brian Moynihan makes a $950K salary and 0 bonus
• Citigroup: Vikram Pandit will take $1 dollar at his own request
• Jefferies Group: Richard Handler makes $12MM in bonus

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Interesting figures presenting the top 10 global companies and their profits, take a look! Click for enlarged graphic.

Source: Bill Shrink

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