TRUSTEES' REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2022
24 Chief executive's remuneration
The chief executive's remuneration was benchmarked
and reviewed in May 2022.
The RSPCA chief executive is paid a total cash payment
(including base pay and car allowance) of £162,217.
This is at the median of the range for chief executives
of charities of a similar size, according to data collected
from Top Charities XPert HR and All Charity Survey data.
Executive pay
The remuneration for any members of our senior management
team must be approved in advance of a formal offer being
made by the chief executive and the director of people and
culture, or by the chair of trustees in respect of the remuneration
of the chief executive. Consideration is given to pay data
provided by the head of reward. This will normally include
salary benchmark information, internal relativities and the
pay band and job family information.
In 2022, the RSPCA and its branches
took in 21,902 cats.