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On average the general American Idol winner can potentially make up to a million dollars. However, contestants usually after they reach the top 12 start earning money through royalties, advertisements and sponsorships of advertising companies.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoenough for them to be considered well paid They are not the only ones who make money from the show and many individuals not on camera are also well paid. They do not tell how much and they do not even know how much as show will make for this season
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∙ 13y agoIt varies by judge. They negotiate with the producers and sign a contract.
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∙ 9y agoEach American Idol Judge is paid a different amount. Some are paid $5 million, another is paid $15 million and $17.5 million.
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∙ 12y agomy friend told me that they make 900,000 dollars a season dont know if it is true
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∙ 13y agoThe winner of American Idol each year will receive a 1-year contract for $1,000,000. In addition, Ford sponsors them, and the Top 2 contestants get a Ford car, changing each year.
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∙ 11y ago125 million
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Do American Idol judges get paid a percentage of the winner's earnings for the 1st year?
no
What percentage does American Idol take from the contestants?
They Take withholding taxes from salaries paid
Do American idol contestants get paid for the ford commercial?
Yes they are paid, they receive a kitten and a baby Ruth candy bar for each commercial they shoot!
How much money does Ryan Seacrest earn as American Idol host?
Ryan Seacrest is currently a very well paid host. He is in a three year contract with American idol. For that three years he will be making 45 million dollars.
How much do the judges on Britain's Got Talent get paid?
Each judge is paid a different amount and the exact figure isn't revealed.
Do American Idol judges get paid a percentage of the winner's earnings for the 1st year?
no
Why did American Idol end?
It is not over, just the season. Simple as that really. I believe this year, they are allowing anyone between age 15-28 come on the show due to a phenomenon, Justin Bieber. Most of the judges have changed, and the show will have a new spin this year considering that no one knows for sure who the judges will be.
Do you have to pay to go to Hollywood on American Idol?
It's paid if you have won the audition
What percentage does American Idol take from the contestants?
They Take withholding taxes from salaries paid
How much were superior court judges paid in 1969?
200
How do judges get paid after the constitution is made?
Judges, are paid public servants and are paid salaries.
Do American idol contestants get paid for the ford commercial?
Yes they are paid, they receive a kitten and a baby Ruth candy bar for each commercial they shoot!
What is Ellen degeneres getting paid to be a judgeon American Idol?
What ever Paula got paid.... which would be between 5 million and 8 million.
How much do the contestants on the voice get paid?
The contestants do get paid, but it has not been disclosed on how much they get paid! I do know that on American Idol once you make it into the Top 12, you are required to join the performers' union AFTRA (The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists). As members of AFTRA, contestants must be paid the minimum hourly rate for a TV performer. AFTRA's last reported minimum wage rate was $921 per hour!!
How much money does Ryan Seacrest earn as American Idol host?
Ryan Seacrest is currently a very well paid host. He is in a three year contract with American idol. For that three years he will be making 45 million dollars.
Whom gets paid more on American idol Jennifer Lopez randy Jackson?
Jennifer Lopez
How much do the judges on Britain's Got Talent get paid?
Each judge is paid a different amount and the exact figure isn't revealed.
