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How much money do WWE wrestlers make? Who are the best paid?

WWE pays their top stars huge contracts, but just how much do they make? Here’s a list of the current salaries of WWE stars

Reem Abdalazem
Reem Abdalazem
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WWE pays their top stars huge contracts, but just how much do they make? Here’s a list of the current salaries of WWE stars

The WWE is known to be one of the most lucrative industries that makes a fortune by entertaining its fans. And aside from the entertainment industry, WWE has some top-notch wrestling stars who come with loads of money.

The company continues to maintain its position as the world’s largest wrestling company, negotiating a ‘downside guarantee’ with each wrestler and paying them a base salary, bonuses for successful events, as well as a percentage of goods sales that feature their picture.

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Whether you consider them stars, celebrities, or athletes, WWE superstars build bold and loud personalities that allow them to make these massive paychecks.

Let’s take a look at how much these superstars make in the present-day roster.

How much do WWE Wrestlers get paid?

According to sources, the highest WWE salary for a WWE main roster superstar is 12 Million and belongs to the Current WWE Universal Champion, Brock Lesnar. The lowest salary, on the other hand, is 250,000.

Following Lesnar, 16-time World Champion John Cena earns an enormous paycheck, even though he’s part-time in WWE. Cena makes $8.5 million per year, and similar to Lesnar, he also takes home $500,000 per main-event appearance in addition to the 5% he earns from his merchandise sales.

Apart from Lesnar and Cena, other top stars of WWE also make millions. Take a look at the list of salaries below of the top stars of WWE:

WWE Wrestlers Salary

  • Brock Lesnar: 12 Million
  • Roman Reigns: 5 Million
  • Randy Orton: 4.5 Million
  • Triple H: 3.6 Million
  • AJ Styles: 3.5 Million
  • Goldberg: 1.6 Million
  • Becky Lynch: 3 Million
  • The Undertaker: 2.5 Million
  • The Miz: 2.5 Million
  • Stephanie McMahon: 2.5 Million
  • Kevin Owens: 2 Million
  • Dolph Ziggler: 1.5 Million
  • Sheamus: 1 Million
  • Shane McMahon: 1 Million
  • Jinder Mahal: 900,000
  • Kane: 900,000
  • Charlotte Flair: 600,000
  • Drew McIntyre: 550,000
  • Sasha Banks: 550,000
  • Bianca Belair: 500,000
  • Alexa Bliss: 350,000
  • Asuka: 350,000
  • Liv Morgan: 250,000
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