10 highest paid WWE superstars in 2015
Ted DiBiase certainly knew the value of a dollar during his time in pro wrestling.Pro wrestlers often battle through days of performing in armories and high school gymnasiums, all with the dream in mind that they will one day hit the big-time. In America, the biggest of big-time opportunities lie in the WWE, where wrestlers make six- and seven-figure salaries.Here are the top 10 highest-paid superstars in the WWE today, with a disclaimer. While these salaries were compiled from various sources, the WWE isn’t exactly forthcoming about such data, and these figures may not include bonuses or incentives from other WWE programming.
#10 Kane - $1.3 million
Few WWE superstars have put in the type of work Kane has, and that’s why he’s among the highest-paid at $1.3 million in 2015. The year saw him perform both as the Big Red Machine and Corporate Kane, which shows off his versatility as an entertainer.
While Kane has often been in the shadow of his storyline brother – The Undertaker, and other Attitude Era superstars, he’s highly accomplished. He’s held multiple titles and has been a part of some of the company’s most compelling storylines and title feuds.