CEO Salary

Billionaire Gautam Adani drew a salary of ₹10.41 crore in FY25, an increase of 12% from the previous year, but remains behind several peers and group executives in remuneration

The board said it has full faith in its chief executive as he tries to steer the company from years of underperformance to his stated goal of becoming one of the top four IT services players by 2027

Top execs like COOs, CFOs, CHROs, CMOs & CSOs saw 7-11 per cent pay hikes this year. COOs and CFOs remain highest paid after CEOs, with annual salaries nearing ₹4 crore

Paytm's independent board members will earn a maximum annual compensation of up to Rs 48 lakh ($57,228), the company said in a release

Amid the uproar over the low entry-level salary, attention has turned to Cognizant's CEO, who is the highest-paid in India with Ravi Kumar Singisetti receiving a staggering $22.56 million last year

In the last fiscal year (FY24), 22 per cent of CEOs and MDs of Nifty 50 companies earned more than Rs 50 crore, compared to 10 per cent five years ago

Elon Musk's pay packaged vs Indian firm revenues: Elon Musk's annual salary is more than Tata Motors' revenue but less than Reliance Industries

Female founders had a median salary of Rs 1 cr, while their male counterparts earned a median of Rs 1.8 cr: Study

Cognizant's filing with Nasdaq mentioned the CEO's performance stock units (PSUs) and restricted stock units (RSUs)

In the last four years, the average compensation of promoter CEOs had jumped more than that of the professional ones: Deloitte India survey

Current CEO LV Vaidyanathan resigns after 28 years at P&G

Blackstone slowed its pace of cashing out of deals last year, as would-be buyers stayed on the sidelines and high interest rates curbed valuations

Gurnani earned Rs 25.6 crore in employee stock options (Esops) during FY23, a decrease of 56.46% from the previous year's earnings

Moderna CEO has drawn criticism for making more than 12,000 times of what a minimum wage worker made in 2022

In a bid to attract experienced talent, the National Asset Reconstruction Co Ltd (NARCL) has increased the total remuneration of its chief executive, Natarajan Sundar to Rs 1.7 crore

There is a yawning chasm between CXO salaries and those of the other employees. Companies are expected to maintain a reasonable CEO-to-worker pay ratio. But are they doing it? Let us find out

HCL Tech, in its annual report, said that it provided a remuneration of Rs 123 crore to its chief executive officer (CEO) C. Vijaykumar last year, making him the highest-paid Indian CEO right now

Total compensation of L&T's executive directors (including Subrahmanyan) in FY22 was 120 to 670 times the median remuneration of the company's employees, data from its FY22 annual report shows

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh saw his total pay jump by 43% to Rs 71.02 crore, the company's annual report showed

This compensation average includes both, promoter CEOs' salary as well as professional CEOs and also accounts long-term incentives (LTIs)