What is the anuall salary for a professional wrestler in a major company?
Below is the World Wrestling Entertainment talent roster payroll that was taken from October of 2004 until February of 2006. The shown dollar amount beside each wrestler is the grand total that they earned from World Wrestling Entertainment in a one year period (downside guarantees, bonuses, and merchandise shares). Some wrestler’s were given special privileges and bonuses in their contracts which can also be seen beside their total pay. All wrestler’s contracts begin and end at different months of the year, there for each shown amount is what that particular wrestler earned in a 365 day time period between October 2004 and February 2006 (or however long they have been with the company). All dollar amounts were rounded up/down (Example: $244,766 would be $245,000) – Ashley Massaro: $131,000 – Batista: $813,000 (First class flight tickets paid for every week) – Big Show: $1,000,000 (Base salary) – Bob Holly: $217,000 – Booker T: $375,000 – Candice Michelle: $64,000 – Carlito: $319,000 –
