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The 20 best-paid FTSE 100 CEOs

FTSE 100 pay packets took a 17% dive last year — but are still worth an average of £4.53 million a year.

Flemming Ornskov, CEO of Shire, who came in 9th.

A new study has revealed the pay packets of the biggest earners among FTSE 100 CEOs, which range from the low seven figures to a salary of £48.1 million ($63.8 million).

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The average FTSE 100 CEO brought home nalysis from the High Pay Centre think tank and the

e need to see continued efforts to restrain and reverse excess at the top."

These are the 20 highest-paid FTSE 100 CEOs and their salaries:

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20. Antonio Horta Osorio, Lloyds Group — £5.5 million

19. Stuart Gulliver, HSBC — £5.7 million

18. Xavier Rolet, London Stock Exchange Group — £5.7 million

17. Simon Borrows, 3i Group — £5.8 milliion

16. Richard Cousins, Compass Group — £5.8 million

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15. Peter Harrison, Schroders — £6.3 million

14. Peter Crook, Provident Financial — £6.3 million

13. Paul Polman, Unilever — £6.7 million

12. Andrew Witty, GlaxoSmithKline — £6.8 million

11. Mike Wells, Prudential — £6.9 million

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10. Ben Van Beurden, Royal Dutch Shell — £6.9 million

9. Flemming Ornskov, Shire — £7.5 million

8. Nicandro Durante, British American Tobacco — £7.6 million

7. Albert Manifold, CRH — £8 million

6. Bob Dudley, BP — £8.4 million

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5. Erik Engstrom, RELX — £10.6 million

4. Pascal Soirot, AstraZeneca — £13.4 million

3. Rakesh Kapoor, Beckitt Benckiser Group, £14.6 million

2. Arnold Donald, Carnival — £22.4 million

1. Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP — £48.1 million

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