#8 Ellen Pompeo, $19 million
After earning a $19 million from June 2019 to June 2020, 2019’s 10th placer Pompeo climbed two spots in the ranking. Following a contract renegotiation in 2017, the actress is now getting about $550,000 per episode for starring as Dr. Meredith Grey on ABC’s medical drama Grey’s Anatomy.
Pompeo also reportedly earns an additional $6 million every year from her share of syndication profits.