Thomas P. Campbell, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, was paid $1.04 million in salary and benefits in 2010, when attendance at New York’s most-visited museum rose to its highest level in four decades.
Total compensation increased 12 percent, according to the Met’s 2010-2011 tax return. Campbell, 49, earned $653,402 in salary, up 2 percent. Housing, retirement and other benefits were valued by the museum at $389,051. He was named director in January 2009.
