Everything we know about how much The Voice judges are paid

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Landing some of the biggest names in the music industry, the hit competition series pays its coaches millions per season
Landing some of the biggest names in the music industry, the hit competition series pays its coaches millions per season

SINCE its inaugural season, The Voice has featured a rotation of judges.

Each coach rakes in millions of dollars, but there's one panelist who was paid more than the others.

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The Voice's season 24 judges, pictured from left to right: John Legend, Gwen Stefani, Niall Horan, Reba McEntireCredit: Getty

How much do judges get paid on The Voice?

The price tag per judge varies based on their level of fame, their tenure on the show, and the number of wins they have from past seasons.

Most of the judges average around $13 million per season.

Irish superstar Niall Horan is expected to be earning around $8 million to $11 million on season 24 based on past salaries of other judges.

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John Legend made $13 million from his work on the show, according to OK.

Gwen Stefani's previous salary ranged around the same as Legend's.

Country legend Reba McEntire is reportedly earning $13 million for her first season on the show.

Usually, most judges have a starting salary of $8 million for their first season on The Voice, but Reba has been on the show before.

Reba is no stranger to the competition series as she once served as a Battle Advisor to Team Blake.

Who was the highest-paid judge in the history of The Voice?

Ariana Grande was paid a reported $25 million per season, making her the highest-paid judge on The Voice.

She was paid so much because she brought much of the Gen Z and Millennial viewership to the show.

Earning an estimated $17 million per season, Christina Aguilera's salary ranks her second.

Kelly Clarkson is ranked third, her earnings are listed as $15million.

Ariana Grande is believed to be the highest-paid judge in The Voice's history
Ariana Grande is believed to be the highest-paid judge in The Voice's history

When does The Voice return?

On February 26, 2024, The Voice is scheduled to return for its 25th season.

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Season 25 will mark the debut of Dan + Shay as the program's coaches.

Previously, the Grammy Award-winning duo made guest appearances in seasons 15, 19, and 20.

Season 24 judges John Legend and Reba McEntire are coming back for the next season.

Also returning is Chance the Rapper, he made his debut in season 23.

Fans can also stream the show via Peacock and Fubo TV. Previous seasons are available to stream on Hulu.

Alexandra Markovich

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