But Mr McInnes' pay was higher last year, when he pocketed a total of $7.14 million.
His pay package for 2008 included a salary of $1.91 million, a cash bonus of $3.09 million and $1.74 million in long term incentive plan rights.
About 70 per cent of Mr McInnes' payout was performance related, David Jones said in its annual report released today.
Shares fall on US rescue concerns
Shares fall on weak US lead
Laurel Cove developers seek new lenders
