Top 10 Richest WWE Superstars of All Time: Full List

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is not just the biggest professional wrestling company in the world in terms of legacy, but also in the kind of money it generates. With over $1 billion in revenue in 2023 alone, WWE is known for its massive earnings. Behind every successful wrestling company are its superstars, who are handsomely rewarded for their efforts. While not all wrestlers become millionaires during their time with WWE, some manage to amass considerable wealth, both from their in-ring careers and from other ventures. According to reports from The Scotsman, here is the list of the top 10 richest WWE stars:

10. Mick Foley ($14 Million)

Debuting in WWE during their WCW era in 1989 under the ring name Cactus Jack, Mick Foley had an on-and-off career with WWE but still managed to earn a significant portion of his wealth from the company. Despite leaving WWE multiple times, Foley secured the tenth position on this list.

9. Dave Bautista ($16 Million)

Known as ‘The Animal,’ Dave Bautista became synonymous with the childhood of every 90s kid. With his charismatic personality and powerhouse wrestling style, he became a five-time WWE Champion. Bautista has now retired from wrestling and is focusing on his Hollywood career, but his time with WWE remains a significant part of his legacy.

8. The Undertaker ($17 Million)

‘The Phenom,’ The Undertaker, has been associated with WWE since his debut in 1989. He is considered one of the greatest WWE stars ever, having held the WWE Championship seven times. Despite his legendary status, Undertaker finds himself in the eighth position on this list.

7. Chris Jericho ($18 Million)

Chris Jericho memorably made his WWE debut, with a countdown timer preceding his arrival. He left the company on multiple occasions but always managed to return. Currently signed with AEW (All Elite Wrestling), Jericho’s time in WWE remains a significant part of his career.

6. Brock Lesnar ($20 Million)

Brock Lesnar has been a dominant force in WWE, despite criticism for his part-time schedule. WWE still considers him a valuable asset and uses him for major events. Lesnar’s $20 million net worth also includes earnings from his time in UFC. Despite being embroiled in controversies, Lesnar remains a significant figure in WWE.

5. Hulk Hogan ($25 Million)

Hulk Hogan, one of the most legendary and controversial figures in WWE history, boasts a net worth of $25 million. With 12 world championship reigns to his name, Hogan played a pivotal role in shaping WWE into the global phenomenon it is today. His portrayal of Hulkamania and his time with the NWO are among his most memorable contributions to the wrestling world.

4. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin ($30 Million)

In just seven years with WWE, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin left an indelible mark on the sport. With six WWE Championship reigns, two Intercontinental Championship victories, and three Royal Rumble wins, Austin is considered one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.

3. John Cena ($80 Million)

John Cena, a 16-time World Champion, is undeniably one of WWE’s biggest names. His contributions to the company over nearly a decade as its face cannot be overstated. Cena’s transition to Hollywood has further solidified his status as a global icon, although he still makes occasional appearances in WWE.

2. Triple H ($250 Million)

Paul Levesque, better known as Triple H, has remained a loyal WWE superstar throughout his career. With 14 world championship reigns, Triple H has never left the company, and his marriage to Stephanie McMahon has further cemented his ties to WWE. As the COO of the company, Triple H boasts a staggering net worth of $250 million.

1. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson ($800 Million)

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s name is synonymous with both professional wrestling and Hollywood. With a net worth of $800 million, The Rock’s time in WWE helped him build a massive fanbase and showcase his talents, which he later leveraged into a successful acting career. Despite his Hollywood success, The Rock continues to make occasional returns to WWE, further solidifying his status as one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.