Forbes has just released its annual list of the richest Americans, and TechCrunch has helpfully highlighted the top tech earners from the list.
Here are the top 10 richest Americans in tech (Dallas Mavericks owner and Broadcast.com founder Mark Cuban came in at number 161 with a net worth of $2.6 billion), including their rankings on the overall list:
1. Bill Gates (Microsoft), $57 billion
3. Larry Ellison (Oracle), $27 billion
11. Michael Dell (Dell), $17.3 billion
12. Paul Allen (Microsoft), $16 billion
13. Sergey Brin (Google), $15.9 billion
14. Larry Page (Google), $15.8 billion
15. Steve Ballmer (Microsoft), $15 billion
33. Jeff Bezos (Amazon), $8.7 billion
47. Rupert Murdoch (News Corp.), $6.8 billion
54. Pierre Omidyar (eBay), $6.3 billion
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