How do dancing with the stars professionals get paid

It has been reported that Sharna Burgess was the highest-paid female pro during season This means that any contestant announced makes at least that before getting bonuses as they continue on the show.

The report, which followed the season finale of the show, claimed that Banks would be seeking more money next time she stepped out into the ballroom as the host and executive producer.

At the end of the day, Tyra is a businesswoman, she deserves a lot more money to return next season. By Beth Heyn. Updated Jan 29, at am. For stars who make it past the first two weeks of the competition, they can expect to see their salary increased biweekly.

Things get even sweeter for those lucky enough to make it to the semi-finals and the finale. Dancing With the Stars season 30 airs Mondays at 8 p. ET on ABC. Please note that if you purchase something by clicking on a link within this story, we may receive a small commission of the sale. Share Facebook Pinterest Twitter Tumblr. What's hot. Samantha Harris replaced Canning for seasons 2 through 9 with Brooke Burke-Charvet cohosting for seasons 10 through In , ABC announced that the cohosts would not be returning for season Instead, Tyra Banks stepped in.

Despite mixed reviews from fans of the show, Banks is also set to return for season 30 in In addition to the host changes, the pro dancers also are switched up during different seasons.