ITC CEO Salary: ITC Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Puri received a total remuneration of Rs 25.66 crore during the financial year 2024-25, according to the company’s annual report 2025. It is 1.5% higher than the total remuneration of Rs 25.28 crore he received in the previous year.
Puri’s salary includes a basic salary of Rs 3.53 crore, perquisites and other benefits of Rs 73.46 lakh, and a performance bonus of Rs 21.39 crore during 2024-25, compared with Rs 3.12 crore, Rs 57.7 lakh and Rs 21.48 crore, respectively, during the previous year FY24.
Puri’s total pay is 377 times higher than the media employee salary at ITC, according to the annual report.
Employees’ median remuneration rose by 7%, it added.
Puri was also granted a total of 1,34,500 stock options during 2024-25. As of March 2025, the CMD of ITC Ltd held 4,52,843 ordinary shares.
Last year (2023-24), Puri had got a 54.38% jump in total salary from the Rs 16.31 crore he got in 2022-23.
Puri joined ITC in January 1986, and is currently the chairman and managing director of the FMCG giant since 2019. He is also the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the apex business and industry association in the country.
Salaries of Other CEOs in India
Infosys CEO Salil Parekh is the leader among these CEOs by grabbing a total compensation of Rs 82 crore in FY2024-25, according to Infosys’ Annual Report 2025. The break down of the salary looks alike: fixed pay of Rs 7.94 crore, bonus & performance-linked incentives of Rs 23.18 crore and perquisites (stock options exercised) of Rs 50.88 crore.
TCS CEO K Krithivasan Salary: The total remuneration of TCS head for FY25 is estimated of Rs 26.52 crore. His package included Rs 1.39 crore in fixed salary, Rs 2.12 crore in benefits and allowances, and a substantial commission payout of Rs 23 crore, forming the largest chunk of his earnings.
Wipro CEO Srinivas Pallia Salary: As per Wipro’s annual report, Srinivas Pallia earned Rs 53.60 crore in FY2024-25 including salary, variable pay, long-term compensation and other benefits. On April 6, 2024, Thierry Delaporte resigned as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company.
Tech Mahindra CEO Mohit Joshi Salary: Mohit Joshi, the CEO of Tech Mahindra, received an annual pay of Rs 52.1 crore for the financial year 2024-25, according to the company’s latest annual report. His compensation includes earnings from the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), making his total pay a staggering 840 times higher than the average employee salary at Tech Mahindra.