how much does jimmy kimmel make

Jimmy Kimmel makes approximately $15 million to $16 million annually as the host of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" His estimated net worth is about $50 million as of 2025. The salary figure accounts for his base earnings from the show, with some reports suggesting his total income, including bonuses, could be higher, around $24 million per year. He approximately earns about $88,000 per episode, with around 170 episodes per year. Besides his show salary, Kimmel has additional income from hosting major events like the Oscars and Emmys, brand endorsements, and real estate investments.