Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Indian CEO & CFO Salaries Up in FY24, Study Shows
Imagine that CEOs and CFOs are like the top players in a company.
A recent study found out how much they get paid.
In India, CEOs made about ₹7.2 crore on average in the past year, which is a 9% increase compared to previous years.
CFOs earned around ₹2.3 crore.
Over ten years, CEO salaries have doubled, but CFO salaries also grew quite a bit.
Companies from other countries usually paid their executives more.
Also, in north India, executives earned the most, while in east India, they earned the least.
Indian CEOs earned an average of ₹7.2 crore in FY24, a 9% increase.
CFOs in India received an average of ₹2.3 crore in FY24.
CEO compensation doubled, while CFO pay rose 1.7 times over a decade.
MNCs generally paid higher executive salaries than domestic firms.
North India saw the highest executive pay, East India the lowest.
- Who
- CEOs and CFOs
- What
- Average salaries of CEOs and CFOs in India were revealed in a new study.
- When
- FY24
- Where
- India
- Why
- To understand executive compensation trends.
- CEO Average Salary FY24
- ₹7.2 crore
- CFO Average Salary FY24
- ₹2.3 crore
- CEO Salary Growth (Last Decade)
- Doubled
- CFO Salary Growth (Last Decade)
- 1.7 times
- Study Source
- Resource Bridge
- Highest Paying Region
- North India
- Lowest Paying Region
- East India