The Percentage of Americans Who Made $1 Million in Wages in 2022

2022 wage information (does not include rental income, profits, earnings or gains from the sale of assets, etc.)

Of Americans who reported an income on W-2 forms,

• 90% earned at least $5,000.
• 50% earned at least $40,847.18 - the median wage.
• 10% earned at least $120,000
• 1% earned at least $350,000
• 0.1% earned at least $1 million
• 0.003% - or more than 5,000 - earned at least $10 million in 2022.
• Only 227 earned $50,000,000 or more.

data:
https://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/netcomp.cgi?year=2022