List of top earning civil servants - June 2010

Name Job Title Grade Organisation Annual pay rate - Notes

including taxable
benefits and
allowances
Stephan Wilcke Chief Executive Officer Asset Protection Agency £150,000 - £154,999

Jens Bech Chief Risk Officer Asset Protection Agency £165,000 - £169,999 No pension

Ion Dagtoglou Chief Invesment Officer Asset Protection Agency £165,000 - £169,999 No pension

Brian Scammell Chief Credit Officer Asset Protection Agency £130,000 - £134,999 4 days per week

Hamish Buckland Special Advisor Asset Protection Agency £65,000 - £69,999 2 days per week

Stephen Lovegrove Chief Executive, Shareholder Director General BIS £185,000 - £189,999
Executive
Philip Rutnam Director General, Business Director General BIS £180,000 - £184,999
Group
Vicky Pryce Director General, Economics Director General BIS £175,000 - £179,999
and Joint Head, UK
Government Economic
Service
Prof. John Government Chief Scientific Permanent Secretary BIS £165,000 - £169,999
Beddington Adviser
Prof. Adrian Smith Director General, Science Director General BIS £160,000 - £164,999
and Research
Philip Rycroft Director General, Innovation Director General BIS £160,000 - £164,999
and Enterpriseand Chief
Executive of the Better
Regulation Executive

Howard Orme Director General, Finance Director General BIS £160,000 - £164,999
and Commercial
Simon Fraser BIS Permanent Secretary Permanent Secretary BIS £160,000 - £164,999

Mark Russell Deputy Chief Executive, Director BIS £155,000 - £159,999

Shareholder Executive
John McCready Managing Director, Property, Director BIS £150,000 - £154,999
Shareholder Executive

Marc Middleton Managing Director, Royal Director BIS £150,000 - £154,999

Mail & Postal Services,
Shareholder Executive

Alison Littley Chief Executive Director General Buying Solutions £150,000 - £154,999
Gus O'Donnell Cabinet Secretary and Head Permanent Secretary Cabinet Office £235,000 - £239,999
of the Home Civil Service

Stephen Laws First Parliamentary Counsel Permanent Secretary Cabinet Office £225,000 - £229,999

Robert Parker Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £210,000 - £214,999

John Suffolk Chief Information Officer for Director General Cabinet Office £205,000 - £209,999
HM Government and chair of
the CIO Council

Philip Davies Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £195,000 - £199,999

Catherine Johnston Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £190,000 - £194,999

Gill Rider Head of Civil Service Director General Cabinet Office £180,000 - £184,999 No pension
Capability Group
David Cook Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £175,000 - £179,999

Elizabeth Gardiner Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £170,000 - £174,999

Adrian Hogarth Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £170,000 - £174,999

Leonie McLaughlin Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £170,000 - £174,999

Matt Tee Permanent Secretary for Permanent Secretary Cabinet Office £160,000 - £164,999
Government
Communications
Alex Allan Chairman of the Joint Permanent Secretary Cabinet Office £160,000 - £164,999
Intelligence committee and
Professional Head of
Intelligence Analysis
Edward Stell Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £160,000 - £164,999

Hayley Rogers Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £155,000 - £159,999
Jonathan Cunliffe Prime Minister's Adviser on
International Economic
Affairs and Europe
David Sprackling Parliamentary Counsel
Jeremy Heywood Permanent Secretary, No.10 Permanent Secretary
Douglas Ramsay Parliamentary Counsel
Janet Paraskeva First Civil Service
Commissioner
Janet Gaymer Commissioner for Public
Appointments
Joe Montgomery Director General, Regions
and Communities
Sir Ken Knight Chief Fire and Rescue
Adviser
Richard McCarthy Director General, Housing
and Planning
Peter Housden Permanent Secretary
Peter Lewis Chief Executive
Keir Starmer Director of Public
Prosecutions
David Green Director of Revenues and
Customs Division
Jonathan Stephens Permanent Secretary
Jeremy Beeton Director
General,Government
Olympic Executive
David Goldstone Director- Finance and
Programme, Government
Olympic Executive
Moira Wallace Permanent Secretary
Dame Helen Ghosh Permanent Secretary
Prof Robert Watson Chief Scientific Adviser
Nemat Shafik Permanent Secretary
Robert Devereux Permanent Secretary
Dr Mike Mitchell Head of National Networks
Group
Nirmal Kotecha Major Projects Director
David Nicholson NHS Chief Executive
Clare Chapman Director General of
Workforce
Sir Liam Donaldson Chief Medical Officer
Christine Connelly Chief Information Officer
Gabriel Scally Regional Director of Public Director
Health
David Behan Director General of Social Director General
Care, Local Government and
Carepartnerships
David Salisbury Director of Immunisation
Lindsey Davies Interim Regional Director of
Public Health
Permanent Secretary Cabinet Office £155,000 - £159,999
Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £150,000 - £154,999
Cabinet Office £150,000 - £154,999
Parliamentary Counsel Cabinet Office £135,000 - £139,998 Equal to 0.8 Full
Time Salary
Cabinet Office £120,000 - £124,999 Equal to 0.6 Full
Time Salary
Cabinet Office £90,000 - £94,999 Equal to 0.6 Full
Time Salary
Director General Communities & Local £150,000 - £154,999
Government
Director Communities & Local £165,000 - £169,999
Government
Director General Communities & Local £175,000 - £179,999
Government
Permanent Secretary Communities & Local £185,000 - £189,999
Government
Director General Crown Prosecution £160,000 - £164,999
Service
Permanent Secretary Crown Prosecution £195,000 - £199,999
Service
Crown Prosecution £210,000 - £214,999 Officer was
Service previously the
Permanent
Secretary for RCPO
and currently
retains this grade
on a personal basis
Permanent Secretary DCMS £155,000 - £159,999
Director General DCMS £225,000 - £229,999
Director DCMS £185,000 - £189,999
Permanent Secretary DECC £165,000 - £169,999
Permanent Secretary Defra £140,000 - £144,999 4.5 days per week
Director General Defra £135,000 - £139,999 4 days per week
Permanent Secretary Department for £190,000 - £194,999
International
Development
Permanent Secretary Department for £160,000 - £164,999
Transport
Director General Department for £200,000 - £204,999
Transport (Centre)
Director Department for £150,000 - £154,999
Transport, Highways
Agency
Permanent Secretary Dept. of Health £255,000 - £259,999 Includes a gross
benefit in kind of
£45-50k for a
rented flat and
associated
expenses in London
Director General Dept. of Health £220,000 - £224,999 Contractual bonus
not included
Permanent Secretary Dept. of Health £205,000 - £209,999
Director General Dept. of Health £200,000 - £204,999
Dept. of Health £200,000 - £204,999
Dept. of Health £180,000 - £184,999
Director Dept. of Health £175,000 - £179,999
Director Dept. of Health £165,000 - £169,999
Sir Hugh Taylor Permanent Secretary, DH
Martin Bellamy ICT Director
Duncan Selbie Chief Executive
Sir Leigh Lewis Permanent Secretary
Hunada Nouss Finance Director General
Joe Harley IT Director General & Chief
Information Officer
Chris Last HR Director General
Mel Groves Project Director, Welfare &
Wellbeing
Stephen Holt Director of Change
Management
Bill Gunnyeon Director of Health Work and
Wellbeing, Chief Medical
Adviser and Chief Scientist
David Bell Permanent Secretary
Patrick Crawford Chief Executive
Tim Smith Chief Executive
Peter Ricketts Permanent Under-Secretary
and Head of the Diplomatic
Service
Nigel Shienwald HM Ambassador to the
United States of America
Kim Darroch UK Permanent
Representative to the
European Union
Trevor Llanwarne Government Actuary
Marco Pierleoni Chief Executive and Chief
Land Registrar
Peter Collis Chief Executive and Chief
Land Registrar
Mike Clasper Chair HM Revenue &
Customs
Steve Lamey Director General Benefits &
Credits
Simon Bowles Chief Finance Officer
Phil Pavitt Chief Information Officer
Mike Falvey Chief People Officer
Lesley Strathie Chief Executive Officer
Dave Hartnett Permanent Secretary For Tax Permanent Secretary
Sir Nicholas Permanent Secretary
Macpherson
R Shostak Head of Prime Minister's
Delivery Unit and DG
Performance Management
JMG Taylor Financial Services and
Stability Director
TW Scholar 2nd Permanent Secretary
Sir David Permanent Secretary
Normington
Helen Kilpatrick Director General, Finance
and Commercial
Kevin White Director General, Human
Resources
Peter Makeham Director General, Strategy
and Reform
Permanent Secretary Dept. of Health £155,000 - £159,999
Director Dept. of Health £160,000 - £164,999
Director General Dept. of Health £180,000 - £184,999 On secondment to
Royal Sussex
County Hospital
Permanent Secretary DWP £195,000 - £199,999
Director General DWP £165,000 - £169,999
Director General DWP £245,000 - £249,999
Director General DWP £180,000 - £184,999
Director General DWP £175,000 - £179,999 Left DWP
30/4/2010
Director DWP £160,000 - £164,999
Director DWP £155,000 - £159,999
Permanent Secretary Education £180,000 - £184,999
Director General Export Credits £205,000 - £209,999
Guarantee Department
Director General Food Standards Agency £190,000 - £194,999
Permanent Secretary Foreign & £175,000 - £179,999 Left on 11 May
Commonwealth Office 2010
Permanent Secretary Foreign & £175,000 - £179,999
Commonwealth Office
Permanent Secretary Foreign & £170,000 - £174,999
Commonwealth Office
Permanent Secretary Government Actuary's £190,000 - £194,999
Dept
Director General HM Land Registry (MoJ £170,000 - £174,999 Marco Pierleoni took
Executive Agency) up this role and full
responsibility for
Land Registry
Business with effect
from 1 February
2010
Director General HM Land Registry (MoJ £150,000 - £154,999 Peter Collis formally
Executive Agency) retired on 31 March
2010
Non-executive HM Revenue & Customs £150,000 - £154,999 3 days per week
Director General HM Revenue & Customs £205,000 - £209,999
Director General HM Revenue & Customs £185,000 - £189,999
Director General HM Revenue & Customs £180,000 - £184,999
Director General HM Revenue & Customs £175,000 - £179,999
Permanent Secretary HM Revenue & Customs £170,000 - £174,999
HM Revenue & Customs £160,000 - £164,999
Permanent Secretary HM Treasury £175,000 - £179,999
Director General HM Treasury £165,000 - £169,999
Director General HM Treasury £160,000 - £164,999
Permanent Secretary HM Treasury £150,000 - £154,999
Permanent Secretary Home Office £195,000 - £199,999
Director General Home Office £205,000 - £209,999
Director General Home Office £190,000 - £194,999
Director General Home Office £160,000 - £164,999
Paul Wiles Chief Scientific Adviser,
Statistics and Research
Group
James Hall Chief Executive, Identity and Pay Band 3
Passport Service
Lin Homer Chief Executive, United
Kingdom Border Agency
Geoffrey Podger Chief Executive
Darra Singh Chief Executive
Professor Kent Chief Executive
Woods
Professor Sir Chairman
Alasdair
Breckenridge
Sir Jock Stirrup Chief of the Defence Staff
Sir Mark Stanhope First Sea Lord and Chief of
the Naval staff
Sir Kevin Chief of Defence Materiel
O'Donoghue
Peter Ruddock Saudi Arabia Project Team
Sir David Richards Chief of the General Staff
Sir Stephen Dalton Chief of the Air Staff
Sir Nicholas Vice Chief of the Defence
Houghton Staff
Sir John McColl Deputy Supreme Allied
Commander Europe
Sir Trevor Soar Commander-In-Chief Fleet
Sir Peter Wall Commander-in-Chief Land
Forces
Andrew Tyler Chief Operating Officer
Defence Equipment and
Support
Andrew Manley DG Defence Commercial
Sir Bill Jeffrey Permanent Under Secretary
Jon Thompson DG Finance
John Hirst Chief Executive Met Office
Mike Robinson Chief Executive UK Director
Hydrographic Office
Les Mosco Director Commercial Defence Director
Equipment and Support
Susanna Mason Director Industrial
Relationships
Ursula Brennan 2nd Permanent Under
Secretary
Archie Hughes Chief Executive Defence
Support Group
Stephen Love Chief Executive/Chief
Constable MoD Police and
Guarding Agency
Bruce Houlder QC Director Service Prosecutions
Ian Rushby Non-Executive Director
Defence Board and Chair
Audit Committee
David Allen Non-Executive Director
Defence Board and Chair
Audit Committee
Sir Richard Mottram Non-Executive Chair Dstl
Sandra Rogers Non-Executive Chair UKHO
Jamie Pike Non-Executive Chair DSG
Robert Napier Non-Executive Chair Met
Office
Suma Chakrabarti Permanent Secretary
Director Home Office £155,000 - £159,999 Retired on 31 March
2010
Home Office (Agency- £195,000 - £199,999
IPS)
Pay Band 3 Home Office (Agency- £205,000 - £209,999
UKBA)
Director General Health & Safety £170,000 - £174,999
Executive
Permanent Secretary Jobcentre Plus £185,000 - £189,999
Director General MHRA £190,000 - £194,999 On secondment
from the University
of Leicester.
Director General MHRA £90,000 - £94,999 Contracted to work
3 days a week.
Air Chief Marshal Ministry of Defence £240,000 - £244,999
Admiral Ministry of Defence £175,000 - £179,999
General Ministry of Defence £175,000 - £179,999
Air Marshal Ministry of Defence £175,000 - £179,999
General Ministry of Defence £165,000 - £169,999
Air Chief Marshal Ministry of Defence £165,000 - £169,999
General Ministry of Defence £165,000 - £169,999
General Ministry of Defence £165,000 - £169,999
Admiral Ministry of Defence £160,000 - £164,999
General Ministry of Defence £160,000 - £164,999
Director General Ministry of Defence £200,000 - £204,999
Director General Ministry of Defence £195,000 - £199,999
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence £175,000 - £179,999
Director General Ministry of Defence £175,000 - £179,999
Director Ministry of Defence £170,000 - £174,999
Ministry of Defence £170,000 - £174,999
Ministry of Defence £165,000 - £169,999
Director Ministry of Defence £160,000 - £164,999
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence £155,000 - £159,999
Director Ministry of Defence £155,000 - £159,999
Director Ministry of Defence £155,000 - £159,999
Director Ministry of Defence £150,000 - £154,999
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £40k Works a minimum
of 40 days per
annum
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £30k Works a minimum
of 30 days per
annum
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £40k Works a minimum
of 40 days per
annum
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £40k Works a minimum
of 40 days per
annum
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £40k Works a minimum
of 40 days per
annum
Non-Executive Ministry of Defence £40k Works a minimum
of 40 days per
annum
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice £180,000 - £184,999
Carolyn Downs Director General - Corporate Director General Ministry of Justice £165,000 - £169,999
Performance Group and
Deputy Permanent Secretary
(now Interim Chief Executive
of the Legal Services
Commission)

Helen Edwards Director General - Criminal Director General Ministry of Justice £160,000 - £164,999
Justice Group (now Director
General - Justice Policy
Group)
Jim Gallagher Director General - Devolution Director General Ministry of Justice £175,000 - £179,999

Neil Hayward Group HR Director Director Ministry of Justice £150,000 - £154,999

Andy Nelson Chief Information Officer Director Ministry of Justice £190,000 - £194,999

Nick Ramsay Director ICT Portfolio and Director Ministry of Justice £160,000 - £164,999
Programmes
Beverley Shears Director of Offender Director National Offender £150,000 - £154,999
Management - East Midlands Management Service
(MoJ Executive Agency)

Phil Wheatley Director General - National Director General National Offender £160,000 - £164,999
Offender Management Management Service
Service (MoJ Executive Agency)

Jane Platt Chief Executive National Savings & £190,000 - £194,999

Investments
Sir Jonathan Phillips Permanent Secretary Permanent Secretary Northern Ireland Office £160,000 - £164,999 Retired on 13 May,
not replaced

Christine Gilbert Her Majesty's Chief Inspector Permanent Secretary OFSTED £195,000 - £199,999

Lorraine Langham Director, Corporate Services Director OFSTED £165,000 - £169,999

Melanie Hunt Director, Development Director OFSTED £160,000 - £164,999

Learning and Skills
John Goldup Director, Development Social Director OFSTED £150,000 - £154,999
Care
Patrick Leeson Director, Development Director OFSTED £150,000 - £154,999
Education and Care
Philip Collins Chairman Office of Fair Trading £175,000 - £179,999

John Fingleton Chief Executive Office of Fair Trading £275,000 - £279,999

William Emery Chief Executive Director Office of Rail Regulation £160,000 - £164,999

Philip Fletcher Chairman Ofwat £105,000 - £110,000 Works 3 days per

week
D Pitchford Major Projects Executive Director OGC £200,000 - £204,999
Director
N Smith Chief Executive Permanent Secretary OGC £185,000 - £189,999

DA Shields Programme Director Director OGC £205,000 - £209,999

Vanessa Lawrence Director General & Chief
Executive Officer
Paul Hemsley Director of Finance
Terry Moran Chief Executive
Nigel Stapleton Chairman
Director General Ordnance Survey £190,000 - £194,999
Director Ordnance Survey £220,000 - £224,999 Fixed Term
Appointment
Director General Pension, Disability & £155,000 - £159,999
Carers Service
Postcomm £85,000 - £89,999 2.5 days per week

Tim Brown Chief Executive Postcomm £150,000 - £154,999

Sir Alisdair Fraser Director of Public Director of Public Public Prosecution £170,000 - £174,999 This post became
Prosecution, NI Prosecutions Service part of the NI PPS,
an NMDB, from 12
April 2010

Sir John Elvidge Permanent Secretary Permanent Secretary Scottish Government £160,000 - £164,999 Leaving on 21 June
2010
Dr Kevin Woods Director General, Health and Director General Scottish Government £160,000 - £164,999
Chief Executive NHS
Scotland
Ms Stella Manzie Director General,Justice and Director General Scottish Government £150,000 - £154,999
Communities
Richard Alderman Director Director General Serious Fraud Office £165,000 - £169,999

Paul Jenkins Q.C. Treasury Solicitor
Sir Michael Scholar Chair of UK Statistics
Authority
Professor Sir Roger Deputy Chair (Statistics
Jowell System)
Permanent Secretary Treasury Solicitors £155,000 - £159,999
Department
NA UK Statistics Authority £150,000 - £154,999 at least 3 days per
week
NA UK Statistics Authority £35,000-£39,999 at least 4 days per
month
Lord David Rowe- Deputy Chair (ONS) NA UK Statistics Authority £35,000-£39,999 at least 4 days per
Beddoe of Kilgetty month

Sir Andrew Cahn Chief Executive, UK Trade & Director General UKTI (joint BIS/FCO) £205,000 - £209,999
Investment
Richard Paniguian Head of UK Trade & Director UKTI (joint BIS/FCO) £195,000 - £199,999
Investment Defence and
Security Organsation
Fiona Adshead Director General on Director General World Health £160,000 - £164,999 On secondment
secondment Organisation