The average American woman earns 83% of what an average American man earns, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

 

Below are the Top 10 Highest-Paid Professional Female Athletes (according to Sportico.com)

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1. Coco Gauff – $30.4 million

American Tennis Player

Prize money: $9.4 million

Endorsements: $21 million

Age: 20

 

Related: Coco Gauff Makes History as the World’s Highest-Paid Female Athlete

 

2. Eileen Gu – $22.1 million

Chinese-American Freestyle Skier

Prize money: $62,000

Endorsements: $22 million

Age: 21

 

3. Iga Świątek – $21.4 million

Polish Tennis Player

Prize money: $8.4 million 

Endorsements: $13 million

Age: 23

 

4. Zheng Qinwen – $20.6 million

Chinese Tennis Player

Prize money: $5.6 million 

Endorsements: $15 million

Age: 22

 

5. Aryna Sabalenka – $17.7 million

Prize money: $9.7 million

Endorsements: $8 million

Age: 26

 

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6. Naomi Osaka – $15.9 million

Japanese Tennis Player

Prize money: $870,000

Endorsements: $15 million

Age: 27

 

7. Emma Raducanu – $14.7 million

British Tennis Player

Prize money: $671,000

Endorsements: $14 million

Age: 22

 

8. Nelly Korda – $14.4 million

American Golfer

Prize money: $4.4 million

Endorsements: $10 million

Age: 26

 

9. Simone Biles – $11.1 million

American Gymnast

Prize money: $135,000

Endorsements: $11 million

Age: 27

 

10. Caitlin Clark – $11.1 million

American Basketball Player

Salary/bonus: $100,000

Endorsements: $11 million

Age: 22

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