Amy Schumer Net Worth

Amy Schumer’s net worth is $7.4 million. The Amy Schumer net worth total comes from writing, acting, producing and appearances. Her biggest payout to date is $6.5 million for the movie Trainwreck, which Schumer wrote, appeared in and produced.

To date, Amy Schumer has earned an estimated $1.5 million from writing, $11 million from acting, $2.8 million from producing and $1.4 million from appearances. The star has earned a total of $16.4 million and paid back $9.5 million of that in taxes and expenses. That gives the final Amy Schumer net worth figure of $7.3 million.

Amy Schumer Net Worth Facts

Amy Schumer Net Worth
$7,356,477
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Amy Schumer Net Worth vs American Family Net Worth108 times bigger

amy schumer net worth factsAmy Schumer’s net worth of $7.4 million is 26 times smaller than Kim Kardashian’s net worth of $$190 million. Hillary Clinton’s net worth of $32 million is 4 times bigger than the Amy Schumer net worth sum. Taylor Swift has $251 million. That’s 34 times more than the Amy Schumer net worth total. Adam Sandler’s $300 million tops Amy Schumer’s net worth by 41 times, and Andy Samberg’s $16 million is twice as big as Amy Schumer’s net worth.

Amy Schumer’s net worth is twice as big as Barack Obama’s net worth of $3.2 million and 6 times smaller than Stephen Colbert’s wealth of $45 million. Finally, Amy Schumer’s net worth is 108 times bigger than the typical American family’s net worth of only $68,000.

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Amy Schumer Net Worth Through Time

Amy Schumer Net Worth Through Time
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2010$152,533
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2011$296,037
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2012$513,238
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2013$2,565,848
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2014$4,000,071
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2015$7,135,643
Amy Schumer Net Worth 2016$7,356,477

Amy Schumer’s net worth isn’t nearly as big as other well known comedians, but it’s growing fast. Her net worth is small indeed when compared to long established stars like Adam Sandler or Louis CK. That said, the star just had a big payout in 2015 for Trainwreck, which she wrote, produced and starred in. With a $7.4 million Amy Schumer net worth figure in 2016, the sky is the limit for the popular comedian.

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Amy Schumer Net Worth Sources

Amy Schumer Net WorthThe Amy Schumer net worth story is made up of earnings from acting, writing, producing and appearances.

Schumer has earned a total of $16.4 million since 2010. The star’s biggest net worth source is acting, with $10.7 million in income. Another $2.8 million comes from producing. She has also earned an estimated $1.5 million from writing and $1.4 million from appearances.

Amy Schumer’s salary is $2.7 million per year on average. Schumer is in a 39.6% federal tax bracket and an 8.82% New York State tax rate. That gives her a lifetime total of $7.9 million in taxes. A further $1.6 million in expenses subtracts from the Amy Schumer net worth figure.

Amy Schumer Net Worth Sources
Writing$1,473,000
Amy Schumer Acting Roles$10,727,000
Producing$2,800,000
Amy Schumer appearances$1,430,000
Total Amy Schumer Earnings$16,430,000
Amy Schumer Salary$2,738,333
Investment Income (est. 6% of net worth)$453,802
Taxes (48.42% tax bracket)$7,884,325
Expenses (Est. at 10% of income)$1,643,000
Amy Schumer Net Worth$7,356,477

The sections below give details on the various Amy Schumer net worth sources.

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Acting and Amy Schumer Net Worth

Acting and Amy Schumer Net WorthEstimated acting pay of $10.7 million adds to the Amy Schumer net worth sum. Schumer’s biggest acting payout to date comes from 2015’s Trainwreck. The star has also earned $6 million for appearing in the hit TV series Inside Amy Schumer. Schumer earned a reported $200,000 per episode for the series and starred in 30 episodes.

Schumer’s other acting roles have amounted to considerably less money. She has earned anywhere from $2000 for her role in 2001’s North Hollywood to $50,000 for Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.

Acting and Amy Schumer Net Worth
Movie/TV ShowYearRole TypeAmy Schumer Pay (est)
North Hollywood2001TV movie$2,000
Sense Memory2006Short$2,000
Reality Bites Back2008TV series, Amy Schumer small role$3,000
Cupid2009TV series, Amy Schumer small role$3,000
30 Rock2009TV series, Amy Schumer small role$5,000
Curb Your Enthusiasm2011TV series, Amy Schumer small role$5,000
Sleepwalk with Me2012Movie, Amy Schumer small role$15,000
Price Check2012Movie, Amy Schumer top billing$30,000
Delocated2012TV series, Amy Schumer in 8 episodes$40,000
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World2012Movie, Amy Schumer small role$50,000
Louie2012TV series, Amy Schumer small role$2,000
Girls2013TV series, Amy Schumer 2 episodes$40,000
Inside Amy Schumer (est. $200K/Episode)2013TV series, Amy Schumer stars in 30 episodes$6,000,000
Trainwreck (Amy Schumer got percentage of box office)2015Movie, Amy Schumer starring role$4,500,000
BoJack Horseman2015TV series, small role$5,000
TripTank2015TV series, Amy Schumer in 2 episodes$10,000
Saturday Night Live2015TV, Amy Schumer host$30,000
Total Amy Schumer Net Worth from Acting$10,742,000

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Producing and Amy Schumer Net Worth

Producing and Amy Schumer Net WorthAmy Schumer isn’t just an actor. She also produces movies and TV shows. In that capacity she’s earned approximately $2.8 million to date.

The payout for producing her hit TV show Inside Amy Schumer adds a $1.4 million slice to the Amy Schumer net worth pie. Her production credit for the movie Trainwreck pumps in another million.

Judd Apatow reportedly contacted Schumer to ask for her help with Trainwreck after hearing her on Howard Stern. He was impressed with how funny and warm the comedian was while talking about her father’s illness.

Producing and Amy Schumer Net Worth
ProductionYearTypeAmy Schumer Pay (est)
Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex Stuff2012TV Special, Amy Schumer exec producer$100,000
Women Who Kill2013TV Movie, Amy Schumer exec producer$100,000
Inside Amy Schumer2013TV series, Amy Schumer exec producer for 27 episodes$1,350,000
Trainwreck2015Movie, Amy Schumer co-producer$1,000,000
Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo2015TV Special, Amy Schumer exec producer$250,000
Total Amy Schumer Net Worth from Producer Credits$2,800,000

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Writing and Amy Schumer Net Worth

Writing and Amy Schumer Net WorthWriting adds $1.5 million to the Amy Schumer net worth figure. Her first big writing credit was for the 2010 TV series A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus. Schumer wrote 13 episodes of that show and earned an estimated $3,000 each. That makes a total paycheck of $39,000 for that show.

Amy Schumer’s breakout writing role was for 2015’s Trainwreck. The comedian raked in $1 million for that script. She has also earned $180,000 for writing 30 episodes of her hit show, Inside Amy Schumer.

Writing and Amy Schumer Net Worth
YearYearTypeAmy Schumer Pay (est)
A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus (Amy Schumer $3K/episode)2010TV Series (Amy Schumer wrote 13 episodes)$39,000
A Day in the Life of a Female Comedian2011Short$3,000
Funny as Hell2011TV Series (Amy Schumer wrote 2 episodes)$6,000
Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex Stuff2012TV Special$25,000
Women Who Kill2013TV Movie (Amy Schumer uncredited)$10,000
Inside Amy Schumer2013TV Series (Amy Schumer wrote 30 episodes)$180,000
Trainwreck2015Movie$1,000,000
2015 MTV Movie Awards2015TV Special (Amy Schumer wrote some material)$10,000
Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo2015TV Special$200,000
Total Amy Schumer Net Worth from Writing$1,473,000

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Appearances and Amy Schumer Net Worth

Appearances and Amy Schumer Net WorthAppearances add $1.4 million to the Amy Schumer net worth total.

Schumer has 77 appearance credits to her name. Some of these credits are for multiple appearances on TV shows. For that reason, Schumer has actually appeared in over 147 shows as herself.

Amy Schumer’s appearances are too numerous to list individually. For that reason, we broke them down into three categories. These are small appearances like clips of the comedian used in other shows, mid-grade like guest appearances on Jimmy Fallon, and large like hosting the Golden Globes.

Apperances and Amy Schumer Net Worth
Production TypeNumber of AppearancesApprox. Pay Per AppearanceAmy Schumer Pay
Small (Clips of Amy Schumer used in other shows)35$2,000$70,000
Mid-Grade (Appearing as a guest on Ellen Degeneres or The Daily Show)111$10,000$1,110,000
Large (Hosting Golden Globes)1$250,000$250,000
Total Amy Schumer Net Worth from Self Appearances$1,430,000

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Amy Schumer Net Worth Calculations

Amy Schumer Net Worth CalculationsThe Amy Schumer net worth sum is more than just earnings. Taxes of $7.9 million subtract from the star’s total wealth. Schumer is in a 39.6% federal tax bracket. She’s also in an 8.82% New York State tax bracket. Those two rates combine to give the comedian a rate of 48.42%.

Schumer also has expenses for cost of living, staff, agent fees and other payouts. Estimating these at 10% of income gives a career expense bill of $1.6 million.

Investments of an estimated 6% per year pump $454,000 back into the final Amy Schumer net worth number.

Schumer’s net worth is only going up from here. With a hit movie and a hit TV show under her belt, her prospects for future work are rosy.

Amy Schumer Net Worth Calculations
YearTotal Amy Schumer EarningsTaxes/Expenses (58.42%)Amy Schumer Net Worth (with 6% invest. income)
2010$277,333$124,800$152,533
2011$252,333$113,550$296,037
2012$500,333$292,295$513,238
2013$4,898,333$2,861,606$2,565,848
2014$3,258,333$1,903,518$4,000,071
2015$7,243,333$4,231,555$7,135,643
2016$7,356,477
Amy Schumer Net Worth Totals$16,430,000$9,527,325

Sources:

Hollywood Reporter