Ideally, money isn’t the only reason for choosing a career, but a big paycheck can go a long way in making hard work seem worthwhile, especially if it results in you becoming one of the richest people in the world. Every industry in today’s world boasts of creating a billion dollar fortune for some people. But some industries offer a more general path to wealth than others. Industries that have historically contributed to the creation of billionaire wealth have undergone a number of changes in recent times, with industries that foster innovation seeing huge increases in value and growth.
Here are the top 10 that are home to the most billionaires.
Industry
Number of billionaires
Rank
one.
Finance and investment
371
2.
Technologies
365
3.
Production
331
4.
Fashion & Retail
273
5.
Health
221
6.
Food and drink
219
7.
The property
215
eight.
Diversified
188
9.
Energy
one hundred
10
Media and Entertainment
95