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Eric Siu examines whether Elon Musk overpays his employees at SpaceX. High salaries come with demands: extreme commitment, willingness to relocate on short notice, and long hours. The real cost isn't just money.
Eric Siu examines whether Elon Musk overpays his employees at SpaceX. High salaries come with demands: extreme commitment, willingness to relocate on short notice, and long hours. The real cost isn't just money.
If you're going to go start working somewhere, understand that if you're getting paid $50K, the owner expects a multiple on that. They expect a return on their investment. You know who else does that? Elon. Yes. He overpays everyone, but he expects people to be hardcore, right? You could be on the other side in Florida and he might say, everybody, all SpaceX employees, you're coming to Texas tomorrow. You're all coming tomorrow. You guys will figure out your accommodations, whatever. And then if people aren't working at 9 p.m. on a Friday, he'll be like, where's everybody?
