LONDON: British company bosses won pay hikes of ten percent last year, creating a growing wages gap as workers faced restraint, a study showed on Monday.

The average pay package of a FTSE 100 chief executive rose to £5.48 million ($7.12 million, 6.46 million euros) in 2015, from £4.96 million in 2014, according to research from the High Pay Center.

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