Melissa McCarthy Patrimonio neto 2026
Actualizado August 3, 2026
As of 2026, Melissa McCarthy has an estimated net worth of $130.6 Million, computed film by film and year by year from public records and published rates. Every input, rate, and source behind the number is on this page.
Calculation
- Salarios divulgados y backend documentado, cada uno con una cita.
- Roles no revelados modelados a partir de comparables revelados para su época, rango de presupuesto y etapa profesional.
- Backend, patrocinios y créditos de producción estimados a partir de medianas divulgadas
Fast Facts
| Birthdate | August 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace | Plainfield |
| Breakthrough | Bridesmaids (2011) |
| Best Known | Bridesmaids (2011) |
Who Is Melissa McCarthy?
Melissa McCarthy was born August 26, 1970 in Plainfield, best known for Bridesmaids (2011). The earnings behind Melissa's net worth come from film salaries, backend participation, and endorsement deals.
The model tracks Melissa's earning years from 1997 to 2026, with the biggest single year in 2021 at about $34.5 Million of gross income. After representation fees, taxes, and living costs, what stays invested compounds at market returns into an estimated $130.6 Million today.
Data
Cada línea a continuación se calcula a partir de datos públicos y las tablas de tarifas publicadas en nuestro página de metodología. Confianza: Grado C. Las cifras documentadas cubren sólo una pequeña parte de esta cifra, por lo que la mayor parte está modelada a partir de tasas publicadas y comparables (las calificaciones van desde A, en su mayoría documentada, hasta C, en su mayoría modelada).
The Calculation
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Revenue | |
| Film pay, modeled lead roles (25 of 61 films) era and budget-band medians of disclosed lead salaries (winsorized, thin cells shrunk toward the era median), blended with this actor's disclosed quote history when available; soft breakthrough blend near the career break year | $191,893,181 |
| Film pay, modeled post-breakthrough supporting roles (7 of 61 films) 12.0% of lead cells: lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio | $15,285,491 |
| Film pay, modeled supporting and early roles (29 of 61 films) 2,5% de las medianas de la época: la tasa previa al estrellato | $24,022,208 |
| Puntos backend, estimados 12% of disclosed lead deals included points, at a median 2.6% of box office; expected value on 22 commercially viable undisclosed lead roles; cash spread over 3 years; 9 film(s) used band-specific box-office/budget multiples as a gross proxy | $10,314,601 |
| Respaldos, estimados (1 asociación de marca) 1 named partnerships x the $4.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years | $16,000,000 |
| Residuos, estimados SAG residual rates on post-theatrical receipts assumed at half of box office, split by role share and spread over the ten years after each release; 29 film(s) used band-specific box-office proxies | $36,440,426 |
| TV: Jenny Melissa; guest default per credited year; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $150,000 |
| TV: D.C. Molly; stated episode count; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Gilmore Girls Sookie St. James; stated episode count; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $22,944,000 |
| TV: Kim Possible Amy Hall "DNAmy"; stated episode count; animation format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $36,000 |
| TV: Curb Your Enthusiasm Saleswoman; guest default per credited year; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: I Love the '70s: Volume 2 Herself; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Samantha Who? Dena; stated episode count; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $5,251,500 |
| TV: Rita Rocks Mindy Boone; stated episode count; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $375,000 |
| TV: Private Practice Lynn McDonald; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Mike & Molly Molly Flynn; stated episode count; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $29,931,000 |
| TV: Saturday Night Live Herself (host) / various; stated episode count; variety format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $90,000 |
| TV: The Penguins of Madagascar Shelley; guest default per credited year; animation format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $24,000 |
| TV: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Sookie St. James; guest default per credited year; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Nobodies Herself; stated episode count; network not identified, priced on the broadcast cell; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $120,000 |
| TV: Little Big Shots Herself (host); stated episode count; reality format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $195,000 |
| TV: Nine Perfect Strangers Frances Welty; stated episode count; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $6,000,000 |
| TV: God's Favorite Idiot Amily Luck; stated episode count; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $6,000,000 |
| TV: The Simpsons Calvin; guest default per credited year; animation format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $24,000 |
| TV: RuPaul's Drag Race Herself; guest default per credited year; reality format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Only Murders in the Building Doreen; guest default per credited year; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jasmyn Jewell; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| Rentabilidad de la inversión sobre los ahorros mixed portfolio: 55% actual 60/40 securities returns (taxed) + 45% US long-run home-price rate on the rest | $55,879,239 |
| Expenses | |
| Honorarios de representación agente 10% + abogado 5% | -$53,692,274 |
| Taxes Tasas efectivas entre EE. UU. y CA, año tras año | -$137,509,150 |
| Gastos personales measured household savings rates by income, times a 88% entertainment-household factor | -$91,985,114 |
| Patrimonio neto estimado | $130,641,196 |
Película por película
| Film | Year | Role | Budget | Taquillas | Pago contado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2026 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,499,550 |
| Sólo asesinatos en el edificio no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2024 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,498,294 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2024 | Supporting | $70,000,000 | – | $2,849,611 |
| Unfrosted no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2024 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,498,294 |
| Genie no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2023 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,496,678 |
| The Little Mermaid no disclosed fee: modeled on the $21.7M shrunk median for 2020s/mid (n=1), capped at $6.0M | 2023 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $184,155,863 | $5,998,170 |
| God's Favorite Idiot no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2022 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,493,532 |
| The Simpsons no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2022 | Supporting | $70,000,000 | $536,400,000 | $2,848,527 |
| Thor: amor y trueno no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $18.0M shrunk median for 2020s/blockbuster (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2022 | Supporting | $250,000,000 | $760,928,081 | $2,158,883 |
| Nine Perfect Strangers no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2021 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,487,409 |
| The Starling no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2021 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,487,409 |
| Thunder Force no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2021 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,487,409 |
| Little Big Shots no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2020 | Supporting | $70,000,000 | – | $2,844,421 |
| Superintelligence no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2020 | Lead | $70,000,000 | $4,200,000 | $10,475,506 |
| The Kitchen no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $5.7M | 2019 | Lead | $38,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $5,673,934 |
| Can You Ever Forgive Me? no disclosed fee: modeled on the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $1.5M | 2018 | Lead | $10,000,000 | $12,400,000 | $1,487,191 |
| Life of the Party no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $4.5M | 2018 | Lead | $30,000,000 | $65,900,000 | $4,460,640 |
| The Happytime Murders no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.5M | 2018 | Lead | $43,500,000 | $27,500,000 | $6,466,775 |
| Central Intelligence no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2016 | Supporting | $50,000,000 | $217,000,000 | $2,334,554 |
| Ghostbusters no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) | 2016 | Lead | $144,000,000 | $229,000,000 | $19,328,319 |
| Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2016 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,802,801 |
| Nobodies no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2016 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,284,005 |
| The Boss no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $4.3M | 2016 | Lead | $29,000,000 | $78,800,000 | $4,209,636 |
| Spy no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $9.8M | 2015 | Lead | $65,000,000 | $235,700,000 | $9,149,035 |
| St. Vincent no disclosed fee: modeled on the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $1.9M | 2014 | Lead | $13,000,000 | $54,800,000 | $1,732,455 |
| Tammy no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2014 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $100,300,000 | $5,317,563 |
| Identity Thief soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.79): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $5.2M vs early terms | 2013 | Lead | $35,000,000 | $175,400,000 | $4,212,173 |
| The Hangover Part III soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.79): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12), capped at $15.4M vs early terms | 2013 | Lead | $103,000,000 | $362,000,072 | $12,331,303 |
| The Heat soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.79): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.5M vs early terms | 2013 | Lead | $43,000,000 | $229,900,000 | $5,161,842 |
| The Penguins of Madagascar soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.66) | 2012 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | $373,500,000 | $965,490 |
| This Is 40 soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.66): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $5.2M vs early terms | 2012 | Lead | $35,000,000 | $88,100,000 | $3,562,263 |
| Bridesmaids soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.50): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $4.9M vs early terms | 2011 | Lead | $32,500,000 | $290,000,000 | $2,575,000 |
| Life as We Know It soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.34): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $5.7M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $38,000,000 | $105,900,000 | $2,115,397 |
| Mike & Molly soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.34): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $2,217,170 |
| Private Practice soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.34): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $2,217,170 |
| The Back-up Plan soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.34): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $5.2M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $35,000,000 | $77,500,000 | $1,962,737 |
| Rita Rocks soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.21): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2009 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,634,981 |
| Just Add Water no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2008 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,141,854 |
| Pretty Ugly People no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2008 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,141,854 |
| Cook Off! no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.06 | 2007 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $842,721 |
| The Captain no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.06 | 2007 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $414,270,000 | $842,721 |
| The Nines no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.06 | 2007 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $130,880 | $842,721 |
| I Love the '70s: Volume 2 no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate) | 2006 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $547,776 |
| Samantha Who? no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.03 | 2006 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $674,362 |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.01 | 2004 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $535,758 |
| Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $11.8M shrunk median for 2000s/tentpole (n=9) (pre-stardom rate) | 2003 | Supporting | $120,000,000 | $259,200,000 | $300,849 |
| Chicken Party no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2003 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $510,876 |
| The Life of David Gale no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2003 | Lead | $38,000,000 | $38,900,000 | $509,435 |
| Pumpkin no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2002 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $308,552 | $498,013 |
| The Third Wheel (film) no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2002 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $498,013 |
| White Oleander no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $18.8M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2002 | Lead | $16,000,000 | $21,000,000 | $473,525 |
| Auto Motives no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $487,977 |
| Charlie's Angels no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M shrunk median for 2000s/large (n=18) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $93,000,000 | $264,100,000 | $508,782 |
| D.C. no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $487,977 |
| Disney's The Kid no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M shrunk median for 2000s/large (n=18) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $65,000,000 | $110,300,000 | $506,040 |
| Drowning Mona no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $18.8M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $16,000,000 | $15,900,000 | $470,011 |
| Gilmore Girls no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 2000 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $487,977 |
| Kim Possible no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate) | 2000 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $485,577 |
| Go no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $14.4M shrunk median for 1990s/mid (n=6) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 1999 | Lead | $20,000,000 | $28,500,000 | $360,261 |
| God no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $14.4M shrunk median for 1990s/mid (n=6) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 1998 | Lead | $26,000,000 | – | $359,985 |
| Jenny no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $14.4M shrunk median for 1990s/mid (n=6) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.00 | 1997 | Lead | $26,000,000 | – | $359,688 |
Cómo funcionan las figuras modeladas. An undisclosed lead role after the breakthrough gets the median of disclosed lead salaries for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and pre-breakthrough roles get 2.5% of that median, the documented going rate for actors before stardom. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producer or director credits enter as separate estimated lines in the calculation above, built from disclosed medians. Every median comes from the published tables on our página de metodología.
Patrimonio neto Over Time
Saldo modelado al final de cada año, que coincide con la tabla año por año a continuación.
Año tras año
| Year | Income | Honorarios de representante | Tasa impositiva | Spent | Saved | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,134,404 | $1,370,161 | 45% | $2,353,808 | $1,916,526 | $130,641,196 |
| 2025 | $5,238,615 | $785,792 | 45% | $1,349,918 | $1,099,135 | $126,169,733 |
| 2024 | $18,886,915 | $2,833,037 | 45% | $4,866,894 | $3,962,739 | $116,578,876 |
| 2023 | $21,244,794 | $3,186,719 | 45% | $5,474,486 | $4,457,455 | $104,277,725 |
| 2022 | $23,858,471 | $3,578,771 | 45% | $6,147,994 | $5,005,841 | $91,619,290 |
| 2021 | $34,464,119 | $5,169,618 | 45% | $8,880,921 | $7,231,055 | $92,946,348 |
| 2020 | $20,539,807 | $3,080,971 | 45% | $5,292,821 | $4,309,539 | $79,058,672 |
| 2019 | $9,581,927 | $1,437,289 | 45% | $2,469,129 | $2,010,423 | $69,579,125 |
| 2018 | $12,472,386 | $1,870,858 | 45% | $3,213,959 | $2,616,881 | $61,070,055 |
| 2017 | $6,252,733 | $937,910 | 47% | $1,552,651 | $1,264,205 | $58,113,789 |
| 2016 | $30,049,149 | $4,507,372 | 47% | $7,461,672 | $6,075,469 | $52,828,614 |
| 2015 | $23,497,547 | $3,524,632 | 47% | $5,834,808 | $4,750,838 | $44,443,251 |
| 2014 | $18,683,830 | $2,802,574 | 47% | $4,639,486 | $3,777,579 | $38,751,053 |
| 2013 | $28,096,732 | $4,214,510 | 47% | $6,976,857 | $5,680,721 | $32,960,883 |
| 2012 | $19,657,658 | $2,948,649 | 43% | $5,249,703 | $4,274,432 | $24,982,394 |
| 2011 | $12,851,251 | $1,927,688 | 43% | $3,432,009 | $2,794,422 | $19,411,652 |
| 2010 | $10,510,034 | $1,576,505 | 43% | $2,806,772 | $2,285,340 | $16,002,725 |
| 2009 | $6,826,952 | $1,024,043 | 43% | $1,823,181 | $1,484,477 | $12,840,312 |
| 2008 | $4,786,775 | $718,016 | 43% | $1,278,339 | $1,040,854 | $10,365,596 |
| 2007 | $7,759,829 | $1,163,974 | 43% | $2,072,312 | $1,687,325 | $10,250,349 |
| 2006 | $5,146,877 | $772,032 | 43% | $1,374,506 | $1,119,155 | $8,191,695 |
| 2005 | $3,878,573 | $581,786 | 43% | $1,035,798 | $843,371 | $6,631,596 |
| 2004 | $3,875,454 | $581,318 | 43% | $1,034,965 | $842,693 | $5,584,826 |
| 2003 | $4,454,023 | $668,103 | 43% | $1,189,475 | $968,499 | $4,497,801 |
| 2002 | $4,739,351 | $710,903 | 46% | $1,199,060 | $976,303 | $3,214,283 |
| 2001 | $3,746,183 | $561,927 | 46% | $947,787 | $771,711 | $2,307,505 |
| 2000 | $6,403,230 | $960,485 | 46% | $1,620,022 | $1,319,060 | $1,536,455 |
| 1999 | $414,222 | $62,133 | 46% | $128,222 | $61,906 | $214,015 |
| 1998 | $386,965 | $58,045 | 46% | $119,785 | $57,832 | $142,027 |
| 1997 | $509,688 | $76,453 | 46% | $157,774 | $76,173 | $76,173 |
Model Notes
- PROXY DE RESIDENCIA: residencia no obtenida individualmente para este lote; El valor predeterminado de EE. UU.-CA se aplica hasta que se documente
- salary comps: 2 disclosed lead fee(s) flagged as non-market outliers (scale / far-below-quote) and excluded from era medians
- Crédito de la imagen: Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia (Melissa McCarthy)
Metodología
We rebuild Melissa’s career as a yearly time series. Disclosed salaries and documented backend enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles get the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting roles and roles from before the breakthrough get 2.5% of that median, the going-rate ratio measured from disclosed pre-stardom deals. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions, and every role is estimated unless a source documents it was unpaid. Representation fees come out at sourced rates, taxes follow the eras actually lived through, spending follows measured household savings behavior unless court documents say otherwise, and what remains compounds at real market returns. Undocumented backend enters as an expected value from disclosed deals, endorsements at the median disclosed ambassador fee, and producer or director credits at union-scale floors.
El modelo completo, cada tabla de tarifas y cómo nuestras estimaciones se han comparado con ofertas reales están en el sitio. página de metodología.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Melissa McCarthy's net worth in 2026?
As of 2026, Melissa McCarthy's net worth is an estimated $130.6 Million. The estimate is built film by film from disclosed salaries and documented backend, then year by year: income, minus representation fees and taxes, minus spending, compounded at real market returns.
How does Melissa McCarthy make money?
Salarios cinematográficos y participación backend documentada.
How is Melissa McCarthy's net worth calculated?
Disclosed paydays enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film's budget, and supporting or early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. We subtract sourced representation fees, taxes for the years Melissa actually worked, and spending from measured savings behavior, then compound at real market returns. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producing credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Every rate and source is published.
How much does Melissa McCarthy make per film?
Varía según el papel y la época, y la tabla película por película anterior enumera el pago contado para cada título. Los días de pago divulgados ingresan según lo informado. Los papeles no revelados se modelan a partir de lo que ganaron actores comparables en la misma época y rango de presupuesto, siendo los papeles principales después del gran avance los que ganan más y los papeles secundarios o iniciales una fracción documentada de eso.
¿Por qué el tipo impositivo es tan alto y los actores no lo evitan con una empresa de préstamo?
Tax comes out at the effective rate for where Melissa lived each year, which is the rate shown in the year-by-year table. In a high-tax state like California, combined federal and state income tax reaches close to half of a top earner's income, so those years run in the mid-40s percent. A loan-out company, the corporation many actors run their income through, does not lower the tax on the money they take home. Its real advantage is deducting business costs such as agent, manager, and attorney fees, and the model already subtracts those as a separate line before any tax is applied. High-earning performers also fall outside the pass-through business deduction that other company owners can claim, so it buys them no rate cut.
¿Por qué esta cifra es diferente a la de otros sitios de patrimonio neto?
Most sites publish a single number with no way to check it. This estimate is built in the open: every salary, rate, and assumption is on the page, and the página de metodología lists every source.
¿Qué tan precisa es esta estimación?
Ninguna estimación del patrimonio neto de un particular es exacta; éste es un modelo construido a partir de datos públicos. La diferencia es que puedes ver cómo se construyó y comprobar cada paso. El grado de confianza cerca de la parte superior del cálculo muestra qué parte de la cifra se basa en números revelados, y la página indica dónde se apoya un número en una suposición.
Is Melissa McCarthy rich compared to the average person?
Yes. A net worth of $130.6 Million is far above the median American household, which sits near $193,000 according to Federal Reserve data.
What is Melissa McCarthy's biggest source of wealth?
On this page it is film salaries, the largest line in the calculation at $191.9 Million. The full breakdown, with every other line and its source, is above.
How much does Melissa McCarthy make from endorsements?
The model counts $16.0 Million in career endorsement income for Melissa: 1 named partnerships x the $4.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years. It is an estimate, since the individual deal values are not all public, and it sits as its own line in the calculation above.
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