WWE stars earn a handsome salary with Lesnar, Cena and Roman Reigns being the top earners. Cena and The Undertaker do not wrestle regularly and are listed as part-timers but their salary trumps several of the top superstars today.
Posted below are 2019’s salaries for the male and female superstars and WWE senior staff.
WWE Men wrestlers base salaries:
- Brock Lesnar: $12m
- John Cena: $8.5m
- Roman Reigns: $5m
- Randy Orton: $4.5m
- AJ Styles: $3.5m
- Seth Rollins: $3m
- The Miz: $2.5m
- The Undertaker: $2.5m
- Kevin Owens: $2m
- Dolph Ziggler: $1.5m
- Sheamus: $1m
- Jeff Hardy: $1m
- Bray Wyatt: $1m
- Jinder Mahal: $900,000
- Kane: $900,000
- Big Show: $850,000
- Samoa Joe: $800,000
- Rusev: $800,000
- Sin Cara: $700,000
- Matt Hardy: $650,000
WWE Women wrestlers base salaries:
- Ronda Rousey: $1.5m
- Charlotte Flair: $550,000
- Nikki Bella: $350,000
- Alexa Bliss: $350,000
- Mickie James: $300,000
- Natalya: $300,000
- Asuka: $250,000
- Becky Lynch: $250,000
- Dana Brooke: $200,000
- Bayley: $200,000
- Lana: $200,000
- Naomi: $180,000
- Carmella: $120,000
- Nia Jax: $100,000
- Sonya Deville: $100,000
- Mandy Rose: $80,000
- Ruby Riott: $80,000
- Sarah Logan: $80,000
- Tamina: $80,000
Senior staff salaries (figures from mid-2019):
- Triple H (executive vice president of talent, live events and creative): $1.1m and $1.65m (talent contract)
- Vince McMahon (chairman and chief executive officer): $2.4m
- George Barrios (financial and strategic officer): $800,000
- Kevin Dunn (producer): $800,000