Is Jeff Bezos really worth more than all the UK’s nurses?

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos earnings in one year:
£62,300,000,000 (Source)

Annual salary of all 300,000 NHS nurses combined:
£8,280,000,000 (Source)

That’s over seven times less money, shared between 299,999 more people.

One runs an online store. The others save lives.

Sources:

To pay all 300,000 nurses in the UK costs approx £8,195,700,000 – £8.2 billion – based on an average salary of £27,319 for 300000 nurses (Source: Glassdoor).

Bezos figures: Business Insider