{"id":1295989,"date":"2025-06-08T11:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1295989"},"modified":"2025-06-08T11:39:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:09:20","slug":"infosys-ceo-earned-rs-22-lakh-per-day-in-fy25-22-more-than-fy24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/infosys-ceo-earned-rs-22-lakh-per-day-in-fy25-22-more-than-fy24\/","title":{"rendered":"Infosys CEO Earned Rs 22 Lakh Per Day In FY25: 22% More Than FY24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Salil Parekh, Managing Director and CEO of Infosys, earned \u20b980.62 crore in total remuneration for FY25, marking a 22% increase from the previous year. A significant portion\u2014\u20b949.5 crore\u2014came from exercising 3,06,276 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) under the 2015 plan and 39,141 RSUs under the 2019 plan. His fixed salary, including base pay and retirals, stood at \u20b97.94 crore, while his performance bonus and other variable pay totalled \u20b923.18 crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-92-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Infosys CEO Earned Rs 22 Lakh Per Day In FY25: 22% More Than FY24\" class=\"wp-image-1296090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-92-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-92-1280x720-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-92-1280x720-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-92-1280x720-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Infosys Justifies CEO Pay Surge Amid Strong FY25 Performance and AI-Led Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The median employee remuneration (MRE) for FY25 rose to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/business\/infy-ceo-salil-parekh-s-pay-rose-22-in-fy25-3568130#google_vignette\"> \u20b910.72 lakh from \u20b99.77 lakh the previous year<\/a>. Parekh\u2019s total pay was 752 times the MRE, or 290 times if RSU benefits are excluded. The board defended the rise, emphasizing the long-vested equity component and ESG-linked targets, which align leadership incentives with sustainable value creation and shareholder interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his annual message, Parekh described FY25 as a year of \u201cstrong execution,\u201d citing 4.2% revenue growth, a 21.1% operating margin, and $4.1 billion in free cash flow. Infosys declared a total dividend of \u20b943 per share, including an interim dividend of \u20b921. He reiterated the company&#8217;s focus on becoming a leader in AI, cloud, data, and digital transformation through platforms like Topaz and its AI agent ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Infosys Focuses on Cost Efficiency and Talent Growth Amid AI-Driven Future<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cost discipline remained key, with a focus on automation and lean operations to improve customer productivity. Infosys hired over 15,000 fresh graduates and ended the year with a workforce exceeding 3.2 lakh employees, 39% of whom are women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Parekh\u2019s second five-year term continues through March 2027, the fresh RSU grants are structured to retain leadership through the next stage of Infosys\u2019 AI-first journey. He concluded with optimism, emphasizing Infosys\u2019 growing relevance in a tech-driven world and the \u201cenormous opportunities\u201d ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salil Parekh, Infosys CEO, earned \u20b980.62 crore in FY25, a 22% rise driven by stock options. Infosys reported 4.2% revenue growth, a 21.1% margin, and $4.1 billion free cash flow. The company focused on AI, cost efficiency, and hired 15,000 graduates, with 39% women employees, signalling strong future prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salil Parekh, Managing Director and CEO of Infosys, earned \u20b980.62 crore in total remuneration for FY25, marking a 22% increase from the previous year. A significant portion\u2014\u20b949.5 crore\u2014came from exercising 3,06,276 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) under the 2015 plan and 39,141 RSUs under the 2019 plan. 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