Average salary of Indian CEO is ₹13.8 crore: Deloitte report

The average compensation of an Indian CEO has risen to ₹13.8 crore in 2024, up 40% from pre-COVID-19 level of ₹9.8 crore, according to Deloitte. Meanwhile, CEOs who are promoters or members of the promoter family are paid ₹16.7 crore on average, the report said. Additionally, about three of every four CEOs in India now earn more than ₹5 crore.