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What Is Ryan Seacrest’s Net Worth? Wheel of Fortune Host’s Huge Salary Revealed

Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet at the 2017 iHeart Music Awards at the Forum
Ryan is a multi-millionaire thanks to his diverse career. Photo credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Carrie-nelson

Ryan Seacrest’s hard work has earned him a lot of money.

The television icon is best known for his work as host of the singing competition American Idol.

The 49-year-old star has added many other jobs to his CV, thanks to which he can count on a high salary and increased his impressive wealth.

Ryan has worked as a radio personality, television presenter, producer and entrepreneur, proving he is not a one-trick pony.

With his latest business venture, hosting Wheel of Fortune, Ryan is sure to make a ton of money.



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As the new host of Wheel of Fortune, Ryan will earn $28 million per year, while Pat Sajak earns $15 million per season.

Ryan Seacrest’s net worth is astonishing

How much has the star earned from Ryan’s business ventures? The amount is over $100 million.

According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, Ryan’s net worth is estimated at $450 million.

Ryan has been working in the entertainment industry for a long time.

In addition to his work on American Idol — which earns him $12 million a year — and his upcoming hosting gig on Wheel of Fortune, Ryan has had plenty of other things on his plate.

Ryan worked for E! News for years as a reporter, anchoring E! News and covering high-profile red carpet events.

In 2006, he founded his own production company, Ryan Seacrest Productions, which produced Keeping Up With the Kardashians, E!’s longest-running and most popular reality show.

Ryan took over from Dick Clark as host of New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, which reportedly earns him $1 million a year.

Co-hosting LIVE with Kelly and Ryan alongside Kelly Ripa, the TV host earned an additional $15 million.

Ryan has grown his net worth through real estate investments, sponsorships, a clothing line and more.

Ryan has also reportedly made a lot of money in real estate. After buying and selling Ellen DeGeneres’ house, he made $14.5 million.

The Dunwoody, Georgia, native is also a spokeswoman for tequila brand Casa Dragones, has done voice work, and has launched a skincare line and a clothing line, Seacrest Style.

In April 2024, while Ryan was still dating his ex-girlfriend Aubrey Petcosky, he promoted her wine-sipping card game, Sippin on Somethin’.

It’s unclear whether Ryan had anything to do with the venture, but there’s a chance he made some money from it.

Ryan also hosts his own radio show, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, and is a spokesperson for Health-Ade kombucha and PATH refillable and recyclable bottled water brand.

Clearly, Ryan is a man of many talents whose diversified business portfolio has allowed him to rise to fame and build a multi-million dollar net worth.