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Craig McCaw Net Worth

Source of wealth: Telecom

$2.83B

+$680,840(+0.0%) today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Craig McCaw's net worth is $2.83 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Craig McCaw the 1459th richest person in the world.

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$16.32 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does Craig McCaw make per second, hour and day?

Per second

$16.32

Per minute

$979

Per hour

$58,758

Per day

$1.41M

Per week

$9.87M

Per year

$515.1M

Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this

How long it takes Craig McCaw to earn…

  • a Big Mac0.37 seconds
  • an iPhone 17 Pro Max2.0 minutes
  • the median US salary1.1 hours
  • a Tesla Model S Plaid1.6 hours
  • an average US home7.1 hours
  • a Bugatti13.3 days
  • a superyacht212.7 days

How did Craig McCaw get so rich?

Craig McCaw, whose fortune comes from Telecom, has an estimated net worth of $2.83 billion. That ranks 1459th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: United States (based in Hunts Point, Washington).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, Craig McCaw's fortune has grown by $825 million — an average of $16.32 per second, or $1.41M per day.

Craig McCaw's net worth was $1.8 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, so it has grown about 1.6x since then.

Craig McCaw net worth history (2015–2026)

2015$1.7B20162017$1.7B20182019$1.8B20202021$2.2B20222023$2B20242025$2.9B2026$2.8BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Craig McCaw net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$2.9B+$900M
2025$2B$0
2024$2B$0
2023$2B−$200M
2022$2.2B+$200M
2021$2B+$200M
2020$1.8B$0
2019$1.8B+$100M
2018$1.7B−$100M
2017$1.8B+$100M
2016$1.7B−$100M
2015$1.8B—

Ranked near Craig McCaw

#NameNet worth
1456Karin Sartorius-HerbstBiopharmaceuticals$2.83B
1457Wu Guanjiang & familyPharmaceuticals$2.83B
1458Mikhail ShelkovTitanium$2.83B
1459Craig McCawTelecom$2.83B
1460Martin LauInternet$2.82B
1461Philip NiarchosArt collection$2.82B
1462Ye Chenghai & familyPharmaceuticals$2.82B

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Craig McCaw net worth: FAQs

What is Craig McCaw's net worth?

Craig McCaw's net worth is $2.83 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Craig McCaw the 1459th richest person in the world.

How much does Craig McCaw make per second?

About $16.32 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, Craig McCaw's fortune has grown by $825 million — an average of $16.32 per second, or $1.41M per day.

How much does Craig McCaw make a day?

Roughly $1.41 million per day — that's $58,758 an hour and $979 a minute, based on average net worth growth.

How did Craig McCaw make their money?

The main sources of Craig McCaw's wealth are: Telecom.

How much did Craig McCaw's net worth change today?

Craig McCaw's net worth rose by $680,840 compared with the previous trading day, according to Forbes' real-time estimate on November 7, 2026.

How long would it take an average person to earn Craig McCaw's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 44,751 years to earn Craig McCaw's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Craig McCaw?

Craig McCaw is 77 years old and is a citizen of United States.

Sources

  • Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
  • History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2015–2026.
  • Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.