Many girls from U.S each year try to get listed for cheerleaders squad of NFL teams. But only those who got good skills in gymnastics, fitness and well dance selected. How much these NFL cheerleaders earn per match and yearly. Professional cheerleaders who performed in each for their team and make $750 per match. Some rookie cheerleaders who recently joined earn maximum upto $250. Professionals get more money because they have experienced of two or three season of American Football League.
Details | Per Match Fees | Extra Bonus | Annual Payscale | Matches |
ProfessionalĀ Cheerleaders | $750 | $3,500 | $50,000 | 16 |
Rookie Cheerleaders | $250 | N/A | $5,000 | 8 |
As you see in the above table that professional cheerleaders also gets extra bonus when they performed in bigger matches such as (playoffs & finals). Their earnings increased when they appear for their NFL franchise during the Superbowl event. According to close NFL sources, NFL cheerleaders get paid $3,000 when they are performing during the NFL Superbowl.
Rookie cheerleaders were young and they did not get that big salaries as compared to their senior cheerleaders. A rookie earn $250 per match and annually from each season of NFL she earns ($5,000) overall. Some of the cheerleaders at the end of the season did not get contract and they replaced by the new rookie cheerleaders.
Summary | Per Match Fees | Extra Bonus | Yearly Earnings | Matches |
New England Patriots Cheerleaders | $750 | $3,500 | $50,000 | 16 |
Green Bay Packers Cheerleaders | $750 | $3,500 | $50,000 | 16 |
New York Giants Cheerleaders | $750 | $3,500 | $50,000 | 16 |
Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders | $750 | $3,500 | $50,000 | 16 |
Detroit Lions Cheerleaders | $700 | N/A | $25,000 | 16 |
Pittsburgh Steelers Cheerleaders | $700 | $2,500 | $40,000 | 16 |
Houston Texans Cheerleaders | $700 | N/A | $20,000 | 16 |
New York Giants Cheerleaders | $700 | N/A | $20,000 | 16 |
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders | $500 | $2,500 | $30,000 | 16 |
Buffalo Bills Cheerleaders | $500 | N/A | $20,000 | 16 |
Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders | $500 | $2,500 | $30,000 | 16 |
Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleaders | $500 | $2,500 | $30,000 | 16 |
Cheerleaders earn big money when their teams made to the Superbowl final. Not all teams pay extra bonus to their cheerleaders. Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots among the top salary paid. In recent 5 years there is 10% increase in their pay scale.
Extra Benefits for NFL Cheerleaders:
NFL cheerleaders who are on contract of 2-3 years get benefits. They get free tickets to watch the match and also free parking for the matches. Their pay scale rise upto 7% when they selected for (Pro Bowl) and (Superbowl) final playoffs. Its a lifetime opportunity for the girls they can get huge fame when they are performing or talking to sports channel interview. There are many big name celebrities today who are cheerleaders before getting fame.