New figures show 'Late Late Show' host Ryan Tubridy earned €450,000 in 2016.
RTÉ's published a list of its top earners.
Ray D'Arcy comes second on €450,000 - along with Joe Duffy on €389,988, and Sean O'Rourke who made €308,964.
While Marian Finucane is the highest paid woman, with a salary of €300,617.
Top earner Marian Finucane | Image: Mark Stedman/RollingNews.ie
'Prime Time' host Miriam O'Callaghan made €299,000, while Claire Byrne received €216,000.
'Morning Ireland' presenter Bryan Dobson made €198,146 - and sports commentator George Hamilton took in €186,195.
'Drive Time' host is tenth on the list, with €185,679.
Source: RTÉ
RTÉ say the figures are a reduction of 32%, compared to fees earned in 2008.