Top 10 Highest Paid WWE Male Wrestlers In 2015

Looking at the new leaked information about WWE Wrestlers and Superstars salaries its astonishing to see that Dwayne"The Rock"Johnson is the highest paid star in current WWE roster and he only make a handful of appearances in the year. Stars like John Cena and Randy Orton are paid almost the same amount in basic salary Brock Lesnar who is pretty much a part timer making just several appearances throughout the year. According to the leaked sources here is how the top 10 male wrestlers in current WWE roster are getting paid. The figures only include the downpaymets in basic salary although PPV stars also get % of PPV revenue from the big events. The salary information was first leaked on sports site called www.totalsportek.com and here is the source to the original article.

1. Dwayne"The Rock"Johnson WWE Salary - $3.5 Million a year

Via totalsportek.com

yes thats right, his 4 year contract with WWE gets him atleast $3.5 million in basic salary plus 7% of merchandise sale and percentage of PPV revenue of the event features as main event.

2. John Cena WWE Salary - $2.75 Million a year

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Cena is one of the high profile stars in the current roster and unlike The Rock he appears frequently on not only PPV events but also weekly TV shows throughout the year. He gets a basic salary of $2.75 million a year with his current 5 year WWE contract plus the bonuses, PPV revenue share and the merchandise sales.

3. Tripple H WWE Salary - $2,12 million a year

Tripple H has many roles in the current WWE, he appear as a wrestler from time to time and also act as VP of live events, talent hunt which are totaly different jobs and highly paid as well. In 2014 he appeared 5 times in WWE matches getting around $1.7 million as a wrestler salary, plus $550,000 for his job as WWE executive and another $1,000,000 for his talent hunt job.

4. Undertaker Salary - $2.25 Million a year

One of the longest serving star of WWE is Undertaken who has been on WWE scene like forever. He enjoys a legend contract with the company which see him get massive $2.25 million in yearly salary plus other bonuses and royalties like free tour bus of his own, first class travel etc.

5. Brock Lesner WWE Salary - $2 Million a year

Lesnar made his comeback to WWE couple of years ago and won the heavyweight championship. He is schedule to appear one last time in WWE after the wrestlemania 31 this year in 2015. He gets a minimum $2million in yearly salary with his current WWE contract.

6. Randy Orton Salary - $1.6 million a year

Apart from the basic $1.6m in salary Randy Orton gets 6.5% Merchandise sales, travel and accommodation, PPV share

7. Sheamus Salary - $1.3 million a year

8. Big Show Salary - $1.2 million a year

Big Show is another long serving star in WWE current roster and his basic salary stands at $1.2 million a year plus other bonuses which include free first class travel and accommodation, Personal tour bus from WWE and merchandise sales share

9. WWE salary details of 2014

it was Totalsportek.com which released the leaked info and they posted details of salaries and contracts of all stars in current wwe roster.