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Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton Net Worth

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Margaret Hamilton's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1960$0.01MC

Joins MIT, Weather Software

Starts at MIT, contributing to weather forecasting software.

1965$0.05M+400%B

Apollo Flight Software Lead

Leads the development of Apollo Guidance Computer software.

1969$0.1M+100%A

Apollo 11 Success Contribution

Crucial role in Apollo 11's success solidifies reputation.

1976$0.5M+400%B

Founds Higher Order Software

Establishes her own software company, advancing her career.

1986$1M+100%B

Founds Hamilton Technologies

Creates another company, continuing software innovation.

2003$2M+100%B

NASA Exceptional Space Act

Receives prestigious award for technical contributions to NASA.

2016$4M+100%B

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her pioneering work.

2026$5M+25%B

Legacy in Software Engineering

Remains an iconic figure in software engineering and computer science.

Last updated: February 23, 2026