From the April 30, 2017, Parade magazine."Then & Now" by Kathleen McCleary.
How to celeb salaries today stack up against the stars of previous generations?
THEN
Year, amount paid, Amount in today's money:
SHIRLEY TEMPLE-- actress 1937, $300,000 ($5,075,063 today)
S.E. HINTON-- writer 1967, $1,000 advance for "The Outsiders" ($7,294 today)
WOLFMAN JACK-- KDAY Los Angeles disc jockey 1972, $18,000 ($104,901 today)
BABE RUTH (Baseball) 1930, $80,000, ($1,166,960 today)
NOW
TAYLOR SWIFT-- Singer $170 million
JAMES PATTERSON-- writer $95 million
ELLEN DeGENERES-- Actress/TV host $75 million
MIGUEL CABRERA-- Detroit Tigers 1st baseman $28 million
Good Money if You Can Get It. Cooter
ROSANNA PANSINO-- You Tuber (Nerdy Nummies) $6 million
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