John Cena salary is one of the biggest figures among all the WWE Superstars considering he’s the franchise player of the company. Born in 1977 at a small town named West New Burry in Massachusetts, he was destined to change the course of WWE. After names like Stone Cold Steve Austin or The Rock, departed, he turned out to be the guy that Vince McMahon could rely on.
The trusted shoulder turned out to be a workhorse in the WWE who wrestled without a break and leaving his family behind him. This is the work ethics that Vince needed to see in the next cornerstone figure. Thus, the franchise figure was established. John Cena salary had to go upward following this.
WWE Superstar John Cena Net Worth
John Cena Salary: Know WWE Franchise Player’s Earning Details
As of 2020, paywizard.org reports that John Cena salary stands $8,500,000.00, per annum. This is only second-highest among the WWE Superstars as Brock Lesnar holds the top spot. In terms of monthly earning, Cena earns $708,333.33 while he pulls $163,461.54 on weekly basis. Thus, his daily income figure stands at $32,692.31.
With all the bygone years, John Cena salary has just increased as he also gained some mainstream fame after transitioning into a Hollywood superstar.
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Mirror.co.uk reported his September 2019 earning was $8,5 million while in 2018, it was $10 million, as per Forbes. As per Totalsportek, his earning in that year was same as 2019. Forbes revealed that John Cena salary was $9.5 million in March 2016 while TSMplug reported in Feb 2014 about his income being $ 2.75 million. Back in July 2012, his earning was $2.5 million, as per Bleacherreport.
As of now, the most part of John Cena salary is provided by Hollywood as he’s become a part-time WWE Superstar. He is no more under regular contract who is only getting paid on a per appearance basis.
John Cena appeared on The Tonight Show hosted by Jimmy Fallon to mention how he’s yet not done from wrestling inside the squared circle,
“I have a very young audience in WWE, a lot of kids and families. And as my in-ring career with WWE is not as active, although not over, I wanted to continue to send messaging to those younger viewers.”
John Cena wrestled last in a match back at WrestleMania 36 against Bray Wyatt in the Firefly Fun House match. It was a cinematic match rather than an actual wrestling match filled up with bumps.