Originally posted by Armageddon_arrives:
This is how much they earn in a one year period. Note that this is a relatively old list, capping at about March 2006, but it gives you a rough idea of how much they make. After all, how much can a salary or a wrestler's popularity change in, like, 8 months?
– Triple H: $2,013,000 (Allowed the personal use of company jet (10) times per year. First class flight tickets, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation paid for every week)
– John Cena: $1,743,000 (First class flight tickets, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation paid for every week)
– Shawn Michaels: $1,045,000 (First class flight tickets, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation paid for every week)
- Big Show: $1,000,000 (Base salary)
– Kane: $ 851,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
– Edge: $704,000
– Ric Flair: $508,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
– Shelton Benjamin: $366,000
– Carlito: $319,000
– Gene Snitsky: $292,000
– Rene Dupree: $289,000
– Chris Masters: $253,000
– Rob Van Damn: $220,000 (Only received downside and royalties due to injury)
– Val Venis: $210,000
– Chavo Guerrero: $206,000 (Quit in April 2006)
– Jerry Lawler: $204,000 (First class flight tickets, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation paid for every week)
– Eugene: $189,000
– Rob Conway: $186,000
– Jonathan Coachman: $175,000
– Viscera: $130,000
– Tyson Tomko: $127,000
– Lance Cade: $118,000
– Rosie: $105,000
– Trevor Murdoch: $48,000
– Matt Striker: $43,000
– Undertaker: $1,811,000 (First class flight tickets, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation paid for every week)
– Kurt Angle: $1,023,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
- Batista: $813,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
– John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) : $786,000 (Five star hotel accommodations paid for every week, as well as a limo to suit his gimmick)
– Randy Orton: $711,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
– Chris Benoit: $488,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week)
– Rey Mysterio: $414,000
– Christian – $396,000 (Switched to TNA last year Dec 2005)
– Booker T: $375,000
– Matt Hardy: $322,000 (Missed over $70,000 of pay due to firing)
– Late Eddie Guerrero: $372,000
– Mark Henry: $300,000 (Base pay)
– Gregory Helms: $277,000
– William Regal: $225,000
- Bob Holly: $217,000
– Nunzio: $186,000
– Paul London: $177,000
– Orlando Jordan: $145,000
– Johnny Nitro: $143,000
– Joey Mercury: $134,000
– Ken Kennedy: $133,000
– Simon Dean: $132,000
– Danny Basham: $130,000
– Doug Basham: $126,000
– Funaki: $124,000
– Psicosis: $122,000
– Steven Richards: $94,000
– Kid Kash: $62,000
– Trish Stratus: $618,000 (Receives 20% of all Trish Stratus merchandise sold)
– Victoria: $275,000
– Lita: $286,000 (Mostly downside paid due to lack of wrestling)
– Torrie Wilson: $260,000
– Ashley Massaro: $131,000
– Lilian Garcia: $90,000
– Mickie James: $72,000
– Candice Michelle: $64,000
– Maria: $41,000
– Stacy Keibler: $178,000 (Only downside paid during absence)
– Melina: $155,000
– Jillian Hall: $52,000
from tis can conclude vince is a blood sucker who favour his son-in-law.
i pity pple like eddy who suffered so many blood n pain earning so little.