Fact-check · Sep 29, 2026
“Many tens of billions of wages”
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What the record shows
Nvidia's ~42,000-45,000 employees earned approximately $12-13 billion in total compensation in FY2026 (median $282,050/employee per SEC filing). This is single-digit tens of billions, not 'many tens of billions.'
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- Jensen Huang
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