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Which job has no 1 salary in India?

GeneralClass 12AllAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Typically, CEOs of India's largest corporations command the highest salaries. For instance, CEOs of companies like TCS, Infosys, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, and major MNCs earn ₹10-100+ crore annually including bonuses and stock options. Investment banking MDs at global firms, top management consultants, specialized surgeons performing critical procedures, and successful promoters of unicorn startups also earn exceptionally well. The "number 1" varies by year and sector, but CEO/MD positions at India's top 100 companies consistently rank highest. These roles combine base salary, performance bonuses, stock options, and perks totaling several crores annually.

General · Class 12