Formula 1 is one of the richest sport in the world with F1 driver salary matching some of the richest footballers, golfers, and athlete's in the world.
Five-time world championship Lewis Hamilton's Net Worth is estimated to be around $280 million and he is the richest F1 driver of 2019 receiving a salary of approximately $ 55,745,000 from the Mercedes AMG Formula One team. Toro Rosso driver Alexander Albon is one of lowest paid driver's in the paddock receiving a salary of $167,000 in his Formula 1 rookie season.
Daniel Ricciardo is the third highest paid driver this season as his switch from Red Bull to Renault put him in the list of the highest paid drivers' of all time while Sebastian Vettel Salary of $44,600,000 makes him the highest paid Ferrari driver and also the second highest paid driver of 2019.
List of highest Paid F1 Drivers with salaries:
| No. | Driver | Annual Salary | Team |
| 20 | Alexander Albon | $167,000 | SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO HONDA |
| 19 | George Russell | $180,000 | WILLIAMS MERCEDES |
| 18 | Antonio Giovanzzi | $223,000 | ALFA ROMEO RACING |
| 17 | Lando Norris | $250,000 | MCLAREN RENAULT |
| 16 | Daniil Kvyat | $310,000 | SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO HONDA |
| 15 | Robert Kubica | $560,000 | WILLIAMS MERCEDES |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | $1,115,000 | HAAS |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | $1,115,000 | RACING POINT |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | $1,340,000 | RED BULL RACING |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | $1,675,000 | HAAS |
| 10 | Sergio Perez | $3,350,000 | RACING POINT |
| 9 | Charles Leclerc | $3,350,000 | SCUDERIA FERRARI |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz | $3,900,000 | MCLAREN RENAULT |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg | $4,460,000 | RENAULT SPORT F1 |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen | $4,460,000 | ALFA ROMEO RACING |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | $8,360,000 | MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | $13,380,000 | RED BULL RACING |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | $16,725,000 | RENAULT SPORT F1 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | $44,600,000 | SCUDERIA FERRARI |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | $ 55,745,000 | MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS |
