2008 Celebrity Earnings

Did you ever wonder how your earnings stacked up with celebrities, including musicians, sports stars, and TV public personalities? Well Here is a glimpse at what some of the earnings for 2008 were of these famous people:

Tyler Perry - $125 million
Tiger Woods -$110 million
Jay-Z - $82 million
Beyonce - $80 million
Rush Limbaugh - $38 million
Alex Rodriguez - $34 million
Will Ferrell - $31 million
Jennifer Aniston - $27 million
Kelly Ripa - $8 million
Danica Patrick - $7 million
Tina Fey - $4.6 million
Patrick Dempsey - $3.5 million
Britney Spears - $2.25 million
Sarah Palin - $125,000

If you thought of these as day jobs, and these people worked the average 40 hour work week, their average hourly wages would look as follows:

Tyler Perry - $62,150 an hour
Tiger Woods -$52,880 an hour
Jay-Z - $39,423 an hour
Beyonce - $38,461 an hour
Rush Limbaugh - $18,269 an hour
Alex Rodriguez - $16,346 an hour
Will Ferrell - $14,423 an hour
Jennifer Aniston - $12,980 an hour
Kelly Ripa - $3,846 an hour
Danica Patrick - $3,365 an hour
Tina Fey - $2,211 an hour
Patrick Dempsey - $1,682 an hour
Britney Spears - $1080 an hour
Sarah Palin - $60 an hour