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NHL Cheerleaders Salaries


How much cheerleaders get paid in NHL matches. Are there cheerleaders in NHL league. Cheerleaders in ICE Hockey selected on base of their skating skills. If they are good in gymnastic and manage their body balance on the ICE floor. They can become the top cheerleader member of any NHL hockey team. Here you will find out about the cheerleaders earnings how they earn money during the season and all star matches.

NHL Cheerleaders Salaries 2018 (Revealed)
Details Per Match Fees All Stars Match Fees Yearly Earnings Matches
Professional Cheerleaders $500 $1,500 $250,000 82
Rookie Cheerleaders $100 N/A $10,000 35

A professional cheerleader performed in all matches of NHL, each team in season played 82 matches. Professionals get contract from the team they are affiliated during the careers. Some sources revealed this information in 2016. That NHL cheerleaders pay scale increase. According to them a pro cheerleader make $500 per match. But when she performed in all star match she earn ($2,000) during the matches.

Rookie cheerleaders wont performed in all NHL matches. Cheerleaders selected for the minor hockey leagues, $100 maximum they get during the start of the rookie career. If some how a professional cheerleader injured during the NHL season a rising cheerleader from the rookie’s replaced that pro cheerleader and performed on her place until she get back from her injury.

Highest Paid NHL Cheerleaders 2018 
Details Per Match Fees Annual Pay-Scale
Washington Capitals Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Pittsburgh Penguins Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Columbus Blue Jackets Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Chicago Blackhawks Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Minnesota Wild Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Montreal Canadiens Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Ottawa Senators Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
New York Rangers Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Toronto Maple Leafs Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
New York Islanders Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Tampa Bay Lightning Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Philadelphia Flyers Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Carolina Hurricanes Cheerleaders $450 $175,000
Florida Panthers Cheerleaders $450 $175,000
Detroit Red Wings Cheerleaders $450 $175,000
Buffalo Sabres Cheerleaders $450 $175,000
New Jersey Devils Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Calgary Flames Cheerleaders $450 175,000
Nashville Predators Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Winnipeg Jets Cheerleaders $450 175,000
Los Angeles Kings Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Dallas Stars Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Arizona Coyotes Cheerleaders $500 $200,000
Vancouver Canucks Cheerleaders $450 175,000
Colorado Avalanche Cheerleaders $450 175,000
San Jose Sharks Cheerleaders $450 175,000
Anaheim Ducks Cheerleaders $450 175,000

Extra Bonus Money:
Cheerleaders make bonus money after selected for the All-star matches. Recently a report published in which cheerleaders salary discussed when the teams made to the playoffs and finals. After looking closely to that report we understand cheerleaders earn 25% extra if their supported team made to the playoffs and finals of NHL league. A pro cheerleader earn $1,000 during the playoff matches.

Benefits for NHL Cheerleaders:

Cheerleaders get free travelling and accommodation. They travel with the teams to the other states we are not sure all teams give these benefits but some NHL team provide good facilities to the cheerleaders.