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Pro-wrestling fans always remain curious about knowing more about the highest paid WWE wrestlers given they are considered no less than mainstream celebrities. The biggest pro-wrestling promotion of the world owns them which automatically assures them of huge earnings. The coronavirus pandemic did make some effect on the earnings as live events stopped.

But WWE managed to keep their revenue almost the same by their cost-cutting strategy. So the amount of income for the highest paid WWE wrestlers almost remains the same. With the inventions of marketing, gaming, outside projects, and the always flowing merchandise selling, they manage to pull off handsome earning by the end of the year.

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Revealed: Top 38 Highest Paid WWE Wrestlers Of 2020 1

A report from The Mirror is doing round on the internet, which revealed the highest paid WWE wrestlers in today’s WWE. In combined, 38 WWE Superstars were mentioned in this report alongside their income in descending order. You can check out the full list as posted below,

Revealed: Top 38 Highest Paid WWE Wrestlers Of 2020

Brock Lesnar: $12 million (Earned an extra $500,000 for every main event appearance)

John Cena: $8.5 million

Roman Reigns: $5 million

Randy Orton: $4.5 million

AJ Styles: $3.6 million

Seth Rollins: $3 million

The Undertaker: $2.5 million

The Miz: $2.5 million

Kevin Owens: $2 million

Dolph Ziggler: $1.5 million

Ronda Rousey: $1.5 million

Becky Lynch: $1 million

Sheamus: $1 million

Jeff Hardy: $1 million

Bray Wyatt: $1 million

Jinder Mahal: $900,000

Kane: $900,000

Big Show: $850,000

Samoa Joe: $800,000

Charlotte Flair: $550,000

Nikki Bella: $350,000

Alexa Bliss: $350,000

Mickie James: $300,000

Brie Bella: $300,000

Natalya: $300,000

Sasha Banks: $250,000

Asuka: $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

Tamina: $80,000

Liv Morgan: $80,000

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As you can see, Brock Lesnar stands top in the list of highest paid WWE wrestlers followed by John Cena and Roman Reigns. For the past couple of years, the top three spots remained the same while Randy Orton and AJ Styles have also managed to retain their respective spots.

Revealed: Top 38 Highest Paid WWE Wrestlers Of 2020 2

Also, Ronda Rousey is still residing at the top of the highest paid WWE wrestlers in the female category. No one in regular names from the women’s division has earned the amount that she drew during her short WWE tenure.

It was noted that these salary numbers for the highest paid WWE wrestlers are a few years old (which could be the reason why Drew McIntyre or Braun Strowman isn’t present on the list). The amounts for the year 2020 seem a bit different while the rankings for the top full-time earners are probably still the same. Only the numbers put against them are different.

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Arindam Pal

A WWE writer passionate about the sports.