AEW's Top 10 Highest Paid Female Wrestlers in 2024

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Oct 9, 2024, 18:50 IST

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AEW stands out in women's wrestling with top talents earning significant salaries. Noteworthy stars like Mercedes Moné, Britt Baker, and Hikaru Shida lead high net worths, reflecting their in-ring success. Rising talents like Julia Hart and Skye Blue also show promising futures.

AEW's Top 10 Highest Paid Female Wrestlers in 2024

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AEW has cemented its place as one of the top wrestling promotions, serving up high-octane performances, gripping storylines, and rivalries that leave fans on the edge of their seats. But let’s not forget one of their biggest wins- women’s wrestling. AEW has taken the spotlight in this arena, with a roster of fierce, talented women who not only dominate the ring but also earn a great amount of money while they’re at it.
These ladies aren’t just good.They’re legends in the making, turning heads with their star power and in-ring skills. Through their engaging, top-tier performances, they managed to amass extensive fame, success, and fortune. Saying so, let’s explore the 10 female wrestlers who have managed their highest earning spot.
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1. Mercedes Mone

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Mercedes Moné, one of the most iconic names in professional wrestling, has carved out a significant place for herself in the industry. She achieved legendary status with multiple WWE Women’s Championships and many standout performances that made her one of the best in-ring performers of the generation.
After leaving WWE, she moved to AEW and quickly became a top star in the promotion. As of 2024, Mone’s net worth is estimated at $ 4 million with an impressive annual salary of $3 million solidifying her position as one of the world’s highest-paid female wrestlers.

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2. Britt Baker

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Britt Baker is undeniably one of the greatest stars in AEW. Known for her charisma and remarkable in-ring talent, Baker played an influential role in elevating AEW’s women ‘s division to new heights. A former AEW World Champion, her wrestling prowess, charisma, confidence, and connection with fans have made her one of the industry’s marketable figures.
As of 2024, Britt Baker's estimated net worth stands at an impressive $5 million, a testament to her hard work and success in wrestling. She earns an annual salary of approximately more than $100,000, making her one of the top female wrestlers of her generation.
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3. Hikaru Shida

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Hikaru Shida is a true standout in AEW, known for her exceptional wrestling ability, strong work ethic, and dedication to the craft. A former AEW Women’s World Champion, Shida has played a pivotal role in shaping the women’s division in AEW, delivering memorable matches and holding one of the longest title reigns in the company’s history.
Her technical skill, striking ability, and relentless drive have earned her a place among AEW's top stars. While there is no official record of her exact fortune, it’s estimated that Shida’s net worth is over $3 million. Her annual salary, believed to range between $250,000 and $500,000, reflects her status as one of AEW’s top talents, though these figures remain speculative.
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4. Serena Deeb

Serena Deeb Assaults Shida Before the Bell Even Rings | AEW Dynamite, 1/12/22

Serena Deeb is a top-tier wrestler who has earned widespread recognition for her incredible technical skills and contributions to AEW’s women’s division. After making a name for herself in WWE as part of the Straight Edge Society and later in NXT, Deeb transitioned to AEW where she has truly flourished. She is known for her relentless work ethic and killer fight moves, over time, has delivered several standout matches and won many notable championships.
Her success inside the ring has brought her considerable wealth. While her exact net worth remains unofficial, it’s estimated to fall between $2 and $5 million. Serena reportedly draws a salary of over $300,000 from professional wrestling, supplemented by earnings from brand endorsements and merchandise sales.
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5. Toni Storm

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Toni Storm is undeniably one of the top performers in AEW, earning recognition for her exceptional in-ring talent, charisma, and versatility. Throughout her career, Storm has made a significant impact in the promotion, where she has held the AEW Women’s World Championship and become a fan favorite. She captivated fans through a unique blend of athleticism, intensity, and personality that has made her a standout star.
As of February 2024, Toni Storm's net worth was estimated at $2 million, with an annual salary from AEW of around $200,000. Beyond her wrestling earnings, Toni has also built a strong income through social media and brand endorsements, capitalizing on her growing popularity. Given her continued success and rising star power, it’s likely that her salary has increased since these estimates.
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6. Julie Hart

Kenny Omega accidentally knocked out Julia Hart during AEW Revolution!

Julia Hart has become one of the most intriguing and talked-about names in AEW’s women’s division. She has quickly captivated fans through her dark, eerie, and mysterious persona as well as in-ring skills. Her notable accomplishments include winning the AEW TBS Championships and acquiring the “House of Black” membership.
As of 2024, her official salary remains unreported though it was estimated that her net worth ranged between approximately $500,000 and $1 million back in 2023. Given her growing presence and popularity, one can only hope that her income has grown with time.
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7. Thunder Rosa

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Thunder Rosa is a powerhouse in AEW who has made a significant impact since she joined the promotion. She won the AEW Women’s World Championship and became one of the most popular and respected names in the promotion. Rosa’s hard-hitting style and fearlessness have made her a fan favorite, and her rivalries and matches, especially her iconic feud with Britt Baker have become some of the most memorable in AEW history.
Of course, her fame and success earned her a massive fortune. As of 2024, Rosa’s net worth approximately stands at $2 million. She draws an impressive salary of nearly $500,000, which includes earnings from her wrestling career, brand endorsements, and various business ventures.
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8. Athena

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Athena, formerly known as Ember Moon in WWE, has firmly established herself as one of the most talented and versatile wrestlers in the industry. After leaving WWE, she made waves across various promotions and shined the most in AEW. A dominant force in the women’s division, she has consistently delivered show-stealing performances, and displayed technical prowess and athleticism.
While Athena’s exact salary remains unknown, her net worth stands at approximately $1.5 million (the figure isn’t officially confirmed). In addition to her base salary, she generates significant income through various channels such as pay-per-view (PPV) appearances, brand endorsements, and collaborations with other companies.
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9. Anna Jay

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Anna Jay, an American wrestler, has quickly become one of AEW’s most exciting and popular talents. Known for her agile in-ring style and undeniable charisma, Jay has earned a dedicated fan base since her debut. She made waves as a member of The Dark Order, where her transformation from a promising newcomer to a key player in AEW’s women’s division has been nothing short of impressive.
While there are no official reports regarding her salary, Anna Jay's estimated net worth is believed to be around $3 million. Given her popularity and consistent presence on AEW programming, it’s likely that her fortune has grown over time.
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10. Skye Blue

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Skye Blue has quickly become one of the most exciting young talents in AEW, earning praise for her dynamic wrestling style, agility, and natural charisma. Since debuting with AEW, Skye has impressed fans with her athleticism and determination, regularly delivering thrilling performances. Her ability to connect with audiences has earned her popularity and fame along with a decent fortune.
Even though her salary remains undisclosed, it is widely believed that Skye Blue’s net worth is around $150,000 as of 2024. As a rising star in AEW, her growing popularity and potential suggest that she is on the path to much greater success, both in terms of her wrestling career and her financial future.
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