Inside The Apprentice contestants’ huge earnings including their pay on the show
24.02.2022 - 23:27
/ ok.co.uk
The latest series of The Apprentice has gone down a treat with fans thanks to its unexpected firings, questionable logo designs and huge spelling blunders. But as The Apprentice house gradually gets quieter week by week as the 16 budding entrepreneurs face the receiving end of Lord Sugar’s infamous “you’re fired”, some viewers have been left wondering exactly how much contestants get paid to take part.
So, here’s everything we know about the sums of money received by the BBC One contestants… How much does the winner get? Anyone who is fortunate enough to make it all the way and win the competition wins an impressive £250,000 business investment from Lord Sugar. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Numerous candidates have gone on to launch successful businesses,even without winning the show.
In fact, Susie Ma who came third in the 2011 show secured an investment from the business mogul and is now thought to be worth £4.6million. Inventor Thomas Pellereau has also made a fortune and his business Stylideas is worth around £1.1million.
How much do candidates earn on the show? As reported by the Evening Standard, any candidates that appear on the show allegedly receive around £2,000 for their time. However, as this is a blanket payment, all contestants receive the same amount regardless of whether they get booted into a black cab on episode one or in episode 10.
Filming typically takes place over a 12-month period, so the £2,000 helps contestants pay towards any bills such as their mortgages.That being said, it’s not unusual for contestants to quit their day jobs to appear on The Apprentice. Speaking to the Radio Times, 2017 star Jeff Wan revealed that he
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