What People Earn 2022: Here's What Your Favorite Celebrities Are Making

Every year, Parade takes a look at the paychecks of everyday Americans and compares them to the salaries taken home by some of Hollywood's biggest of stars. Read on for the salaries made by celebrities like Bennifer and the Stranger Things cast.

Celebrity Salaries 2022

Ben Affleck, 50

$55 million (est.)

Jennifer Lopez, 53

$40 million (est.)

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Nicole Kidman, 55

$1 million (est.) per episode of Nine Perfect Strangers

Selena Gomez, 30, Steve Martin, 77, Martin Short, 72

$600,000 (est.) per episode of Only Murders in the Building

Shonda Rhimes, 52

$81 million (est.)

Max Scherzer, 38

$43.3 million per year for the New York Mets

Elon Musk, 51

$23.5 billion

Al Roker, 68

$10 million (est.)

Stranger Things Cast (estimated earnings for season three)

Winona Ryder: $350,000 per episode

David Harbour: $350,000 per episode

Millie Bobby Brown: $300,000 per episode

Finn Wolfhard: $250,000 per episode

Gaten Matarazzo: $250,000 per episode

Caleb McLaughlin: $250,000 per episode

Noah Schnapp: $250,000 per episode

Sadie Sink: $250,000 per episode

Maya Hawke: $250,000 per episode

Natalia Dyer: $150,000 per episode

Charlie Heaton: $150,000 per episode

Joe Keery: $150,000 per episode

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Jason Sudeikis, 46

$300,000 per episode of Ted Lasso

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Zendaya, 25

$500,000 (est.) per episode of Euphoria

Mariska Hargitay, 58

$500,000 (est.) per episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

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