Pat Sajak Net Worth 2022: 'Wheel of Fortune' Host Works Only 4 Days Per Month And Earning THIS Much
Pat Sajak has become identified with the "Wheel of Fortune" over the last 40 years.
After all, he's the only host he's ever known, thanks to parents and grandparents who are always too sluggish to turn off the television after "Jeopardy" every night.
Despite being on the air for decades, the show continues to generate high ratings, and Pat Sajak has gotten extremely wealthy as a result.
Here's everything we know about Pat Sajak's net worth and salary from "Wheel of Fortune."
'Wheel of Fortune' Salary of Pat Sajak
According to Forbes, the long-running host of the game show earned $15 million each season of "Wheel of Fortune" in 2016.
As a result, Celebrity Net Worth revealed that Pat only works four days per month.
He gets around $312,500 per workday and $52,083 per episode in 48 days per year.
He was earning $15 million a year in 2016, but now that it's 2022, he's most likely making a lot more.
It was also rumored that he and Vanna White secured new contracts for the 2023-2024 season of "Wheel of Fortune" late last year.
They have, however, begun to consider retirement, with Pat telling Entertainment Tonight that they are "closer to the end than the beginning."
He also claimed to have gambled on the show continuing for another ten years.
How Many Episodes Are Filmed In A Single Day?
Pat Sajak and Vanna White tape six episodes every day, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Their work routine appears to be normal as well; they come on set at 8:30 a.m. and begin shooting at noon.
And, for the most part, it appears that both celebs are just messing around and having a good time in front of the camera.
Pat Sajak's Real Estate Properties
Pat Sajak apparently owns a property in Maryland that he purchased in the 1990s for $1.2 million.
It is currently worth more than that.
Pat also owns a $1.8 million home in Encino, which he purchased in 1988.
Pat Sajak Net Worth 2022
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Pat Sajak's net worth is at $70 million after taxes, costs, and general overhead.
This is especially true given that he only recently began earning $15 million as the host of "Wheel of Fortune" in the latter half of his 40-year tenure.
Other unsubstantiated reports indicate Pat Sajak is worth $250 million.
As of this writing, he hasn't confirmed his salary, therefore his net worth remains a mystery.
