{"id":403394,"date":"2026-04-17T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403394\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:43:11","slug":"irish-banker-bonanza-68-men-and-five-women-earn-over-e1m-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403394\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish banker bonanza \u2013 68 men and five women earn over \u20ac1m a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">European Banking Authority report says majority of top earners work in investment sector\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The best-paid banker got a \u20ac15.4m bonus in 2023, on top of his \u20ac1.5m salary. Stock image: Getty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/75aba9d4-1442-41e2-9677-18d25e91b36f.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The best-paid banker got a \u20ac15.4m bonus in 2023, on top of his \u20ac1.5m salary. Stock image: Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ireland\u2019s top bankers shared a combined bonus pot of \u20ac112m in 2024, in addition to bumper salaries, new figures from the European Banking Authority (EBA) reveal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Men hauled home the lion\u2019s share of the loot, with just five women and 68 men in the millionaires\u2019 club, the data shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"European Banking Authority report says majority of top earners work in investment sector The best-paid banker got a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13395,7863,72,14486,61,60,11402],"class_list":{"0":"post-403394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-allied-irish-banks","9":"tag-bank-of-ireland","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-donal-odonovan","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-permanent-tsb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}