Gary Lineker is named BBC’s highest-earning star for the fifth year in a row

Gary Lineker is named BBC’s highest-earning star for the fifth year in a row

Here’s a full list of BBC on-air salaries for 2021/22 over £150,000, as published in the BBC’s annual report.

The list is arranged by salary band, starting with the highest.

The 2020/21 equivalent salary scale is in parentheses, with a description of the year-over-year change.

1 Gary Lineker £1,350,000-1,354,999 (from £1,360,000-£1,364,999)

2 Zoe Ball £980,000- £984,999 (from £1,130,000 – £1,134,999)

3 Alan Shearer £450,000 – £454,999 (from £390,000 – £394,999)

= Steve Wright £450,000-£454,999 (from £465,000-£469,999)

5 Stephen Nolan £415,000-£419,999 (from £405,000-£409.9999)

6 Fiona Bruce £410,000 – £414,999 (from £405,000 – £409.999)

= Huw Edwards £410,000-£414,999 (reduced from £425,000-£429,999)

8 Vanessa Feltz £400,000 – £404,999 (from £390,000 – £394,999)

= Scott Mills £400,000 – £404,999 (from £375,000 – £379,999)

10 Greg James £390,000-£394,999 (from £310,000-£314,999)

11 Ken Bruce £385,000-£389,999 (from £365,000-£369.9999)

12 Lauren Laverne £380,000-£384,999 (reduced from £395,000-£399.999)

13 Naga Munchetty £365,000 – £369,999 (from £255,000 – £259.999)

14 George Alagiah £325,000- £329,999 (no change)

= Emily Maitlis £325,000- £329,999 (no change)

= Amol Rajan £325,000-£329,999 (from £240,000-£244,999)

17 Sophie Raworth £305,000- £309,999 (from £280,000 to £284,999)

18 Nicky Campbell £295,000-£299,999 (no change)

19 Jeremy Vine £290,000-£294,999 (reduced from £295,000-£299.999)

20 Jason Mohammad £285,000- £289,999 (from £270,000 to £274,999)

21 Sara Cox £275,000 – £279,999 (from £270,000 – £274,999)

= Mishal Husain £275,000- £279,999 (no change)

23 Evan Davis £270,000 – £274,999 (no change)

= Nick Robinson £270,000 – £274,999 (no change)

25 Andrew Marr £265,000- £269,999 (reduced from £335,000- £339,999)

= Jo Whiley £265,000-£269,999 (reduced from £275,000-£279.999)

27 Laura Kuenssberg £260,000- £264,999 (no change)

28 Martha Kearney £255,000 – £259.999 (from £250,000 – £254,999)

= Clive Myrie £255,000 – £259.999 (from £205,000 – £209.999)

= Justin Webb £255,000 – £259.999 (no change)

31 Mark Chapman £250,000 – £254,999 (no change)

32 Sarah Montague £245,000-£249.9999 (no change)

= Kirsty Wark £245,000-£249,999 (from £210,000-£214,999)

34 Victoria Derbyshire £240,000 – £244,999 (from £170,000 – £174,999)

= Faisal Islam £240,000 – £244,999 (from £205,000 – £209.999)

36 Jeremy Bowen £230,000- £234,999 (not listed in 2020/21)

37 Jon Sopel £225,000- £229,999 (reduced from £230,000 – £234,999)

= Michael Vaughan £225,000-£229,999 (from £175,000-£179.999)

39 Jermaine Jenas £220,000 – £224,999 (from £195,000 – £199.999)

= Dan Walker £220,000-£224,999 (reduced from £295,000-£299.999)

41 Katya Adler £215,000-£219.9999 (from £220,000-£224,999)

= Emma Barnett £215,000-£219,999 (from £240,000-£244,999)

= Mary Berry £215,000-£219,999 (no change)

44 Fergal Keane £210,000 – £214,999 (from £205,000 – £209.999)

= Trevor Nelson £210,000-£214,999 (reduced from £230,000-£234,999)

46 Clare Balding £205,000-£209,999 (not listed in 2020/21)

= Simon Jack £205,000- £209.999 (from £190,000 to £194,999)

48 Reeta Chakrabarti 200,000- £204,999 (from £175,000- £179.999)

= Gabby Logan £200,000-£204,999 (from £165,000-£169,999)

= Micah Richards £200,000-£204,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

= Louis Theroux £200,000-£204,999 (no change)

52 Alex Scott £195,000- £199,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

53 Mark Easton £190,000 – £194,999 (no change)

= Sarah Smith £190,000 – £194,999 (from £185,000 – £189.999)

= Charlie Stays £190,000 – £194,999 (no change)

56 Sue Barker £185,000- £189,999 (not listed in 2020/21)

57 Rachel Burden £180,000-£184,999 (reduced from £205,000-£209.999)

= John McEnroe £180,000-£184,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

59 Jonathan Agnew £175,000-£179.999 (no change)

= Stephen Sackur £175,000- £179,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

61 Ben Brown £170,000-£174,999 (no change)

62 Harpreet Bhullar £160,000-£164,999 (uncredited in 2020/21)

= Orla Guerin £160,000-£164,999 (no change)

= Colin Murray £160,000-£164,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

65 Clara Amfo £155,000- £159,999 (reduced from £165,000 – £169,999)

= Joanna Gosling £155,000- £159,999 (no change)

= Isa Guha £155,000-£159,999 (from £150,000-£154,999)

= Chris Sutton £155,000-£159,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

= Claudia Winkleman £155,000-£159,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

70 Nihal Arthanayake £150,000-£154,999 (no change)

= Lyse Doucet £150,000-£154,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

= Steve Lamacq £150,000-£154,999 (reduced from £155,000-£159,999)

= Tony Livesey £150,000 – £154,999 (not stated in 2020/21)

= Carolyn Quinn £150,000 – £154,999 (no change)