Carrie Underwood has built one of the most successful careers in contemporary country music over the last 20 years, so it’s no surprise that she is wealthy.
But you might be surprised at just how wealthy she actually is.
What Is Carrie Underwood’s Net Worth?
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, Underwood’s net worth is a staggering $120 million.
How Did Carrie Underwood Earn Her Fortune?
Most of Underwood’s wealth comes from her enormously successful musical career, but she has also diversified her financial interests over the years.
Underwood has appeared in movies and on television, and she’s also written a book, launched a successful clothing line, earned a number of high-profile endorsement deals, booked a successful residency in Las Vegas and more, adding considerably to her bottom line.
How Much Money Does Carrie Underwood Make on American Idol?
Underwood’s net worth is only going to go up from here.
According to various reports, the country superstar is earning between $10 million and $12.5 million in her current role as a judge on American Idol‘s Season 23, so she’ll be adding quite a bit more cash to her pile — especially if she signs on for additional seasons.
Underwood launched her career by winning American Idol in 2005, and she is the most successful former contestant in the history of the show, according to various reports.
Will Carrie Underwood Release New Music Now That She’s on American Idol?
Underwood’s most recent hit was a duet with Cody Johnson, “I’m Gonna Love You,” in 2024.
She has not yet revealed plans for new music; however, her role as a judge on American Idol only requires a few months out of each year, so she should have plenty of time to still pursue recording and touring.
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The new season of American Idol is just about to begin, and the stars of the show will be raking in some pretty impressive salaries. Read on to see what judges Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood will earn in 2025, as well as host Ryan Seacrest.
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20 Things Carrie Underwood Has Done Since Winning ‘American Idol’
Carrie Underwood has been, well, busy since winning Season 4 of American Idol in 2005. Since the confetti fell, the country singer has released nine albums and embarked on seven tours. She’s also tried her hand at acting and launched a handful of businesses.
Over the years she’s become one of the biggest success stories to come out of the show, winning countless awards and amassing a staggering net worth of over $100 million.
Keep scrolling to see 20 things Underwood has done since her time on the reality singing competition.
PICTURES: See Inside Carrie Underwood’s Breathtaking Nashville Mansion
Carrie Underwood and her husband, Mike Fisher, owned a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 2-half-bathroom home in an affluent Nashville suburb called Brentwood. The 7,000-square-foot mansion features a wet bar, fitness center and tennis court, as well as a four-car garage, walk-out basement with heated marble floors and extra appliances, including a sub-zero fridge and wine fridge. That house is where Underwood suffered a devastating fall in 2017.
The couple sold the luxurious home for $1,410,000 in March of 2019, after they moved into the massive dream home that they had spent several years building from scratch.
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Top 50 Carrie Underwood Songs — Her Greatest Hits and Best Album Cuts
Carrie Underwood’s best songs and biggest hits, ranked by fans, Taste of Country staff and industry experts, with additional consideration given to commercial success and live performances. These are Carrie Underwood’s Top 50 songs!
PICTURES: Look Inside Carrie Underwood + Mike Fisher’s Spectacular Ottawa Mansion
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher built a spectacular rural estate in Ottawa when they first married, and pictures show a property that is luxurious, but also rustic.
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