The 28-year-old paid himself £17.1 million in 2018 – that’s about £47,000 a day.One of Ed’s companies, Ed Sheeran Limited, made a turnover of £32,645,445 in 2018, with pre-tax profits of £23,770,262.The singer’s company paid him £17.1 million in dividends
Ed, who is the director of the company, stated in his report ending 31 December 2018 that ordinary dividents were paid amounting £17,110,000, with the company’s net asset position evaluated at £9,713,389 – an increase of over £2 million from the previous year.He wrote: ‘The performance of the company is measured by reference to turnover and the level of artist activity.