$37.0 Million

Zendaya Patrimonio neto 2026

Actualizado August 20, 2026

As of 2026, Zendaya has an estimated net worth of $37.0 Million, computed film by film and year by year from public records and published rates. Every input, rate, and source behind the number is on this page.

Calculation

  • Salarios divulgados y backend documentado, cada uno con una cita.
  • Roles no revelados modelados a partir de comparables revelados para su época, rango de presupuesto y etapa profesional.
  • Backend, patrocinios y créditos de producción estimados a partir de medianas divulgadas
Zendaya

Fast Facts

BirthdateSeptember 1, 1996
BirthplaceOakland, California
BreakthroughSpider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Best KnownEuphoria (2019)

Who Is Zendaya?

Zendaya was born September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California, best known for Euphoria (2019). The earnings behind Zendaya's net worth come from film salaries, backend participation, and endorsement deals.

The model tracks Zendaya's earning years from 2010 to 2026, with the biggest single year in 2026 at about $24.9 Million of gross income. After representation fees, taxes, and living costs, what stays invested compounds at market returns into an estimated $37.0 Million today.

Data

Cada línea a continuación se calcula a partir de datos públicos y las tablas de tarifas publicadas en nuestro página de metodología. Confianza: Grado C. Las cifras documentadas cubren sólo una pequeña parte de esta cifra, por lo que la mayor parte está modelada a partir de tasas publicadas y comparables (las calificaciones van desde A, en su mayoría documentada, hasta C, en su mayoría modelada).

The Calculation

Zendaya net worth line items
LineAmount
Revenue
Film pay with a disclosed figure (1 of 16 films)
Salarios por película y backend de los informes citados.
$10,000,000
Film pay, modeled lead roles (5 of 16 films)
era and budget-band medians of disclosed lead salaries (winsorized, thin cells shrunk toward the era median), blended with this actor's disclosed quote history when available; soft breakthrough blend near the career break year
$39,983,908
Film pay, modeled post-breakthrough supporting roles (9 of 16 films)
12.0% of lead cells: lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio
$16,275,078
Film pay, modeled supporting and early roles (1 of 16 films)
2,5% de las medianas de la época: la tasa previa al estrellato
$155,860
Puntos backend, estimados
12% of disclosed lead deals included points, at a median 2.6% of box office; expected value on 5 commercially viable undisclosed lead roles; cash spread over 3 years; 2 film(s) used band-specific box-office/budget multiples as a gross proxy
$5,556,296
Respaldos, estimados (5 asociaciones de marca)
5 named partnerships x the $2.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal, scaled 0.50x to this actor's quote vs era median x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years
$40,000,000
Residuos, estimados
SAG residual rates on post-theatrical receipts assumed at half of box office, split by role share and spread over the ten years after each release; 3 film(s) used band-specific box-office proxies
$20,554,188
TV: Shake It Up
Rocky Blue, co-lead, 75 episodes across three seasons. Disney Channel kid-sitcom money, not basic-cable drama lead rates. $20k an episode is a modeled mid-run Disney co-lead. (en.wikipedia.org)
$1,500,000
TV: Good Luck Charlie
Rocky Blue crossover episode (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: PrankStars
one episode as herself (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: Pixie Hollow Games
Fern, television special (en.wikipedia.org)
$12,000
TV: A.N.T. Farm
Sequoia Jones, one episode (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: Frenemies
Halley Brandon, Disney Channel television film (en.wikipedia.org)
$75,000
TV: Dancing with the Stars
season 16 contestant and runner-up, modeled at the reality_cast per-episode cell across a full season (en.wikipedia.org)
$165,000
TV: Zapped
Zoey Stevens, Disney Channel television film (en.wikipedia.org)
$75,000
TV: The Making of SWAY
eight-episode dance-prep series as herself (en.wikipedia.org)
$120,000
TV: K.C. Undercover
K.C. Cooper, lead and co-producer, 75 episodes. Disney Channel series-lead money, not cable drama. $30k an episode is a modeled 2015-2018 Disney lead including a small co-producer bump. (en.wikipedia.org)
$2,250,000
TV: Black-ish
Rasheida, one episode (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: America's Next Top Model
one episode as herself (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: Walk the Prank
one K.C. Undercover crossover episode (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: Lip Sync Battle
Tom Holland vs Zendaya episode (en.wikipedia.org)
$15,000
TV: The OA
Fola Udaki, three episodes (en.wikipedia.org)
$225,000
Euphoria lead and producer pay (modeled)
HBO lead as Rue Bennett. Season 1 (8 episodes, 2019) priced at a new-drama cable/stream lead rate of $200k an episode. Two 2020-2021 specials at $250k each. Season 2 (8 episodes, 2022) after the first Emmy, $400k an episode. Season 3, reported near $1M an episode by the Los Angeles Times in February 2023, booked as $8M across 2025-2026 production/air years. Executive-producer credit on the specials and season 2 is inside these rows, not a second lane. (latimes.com)
$13,300,000
Disney-era album and Swag It Out Tour, modeled
One Hollywood Records album (Zendaya, 2013) plus the Swag It Out Tour (2012-2014) and opening dates on Bridgit Mendler's 2014 summer tour. Fees were never disclosed; booked at mid-tier Disney recording-artist scale rather than later pop-star catalog money. (en.wikipedia.org)
$700,000
Rentabilidad de la inversión sobre los ahorros
mixed portfolio: 55% actual 60/40 securities returns (taxed) + 45% US long-run home-price rate on the rest
$7,499,188
Quay Tower condo, Brooklyn Heights appreciation, estimated
documented $4,900,000 purchase in 2020 (New York Post, August 2021, reported the late-2020 purchase at $4.9M; later coverage (Elle Decor, Robb Report, 2026) repeats that figure. She has rented the unit while working in Los Angeles, so it stays an owned asset.), 5.0%/yr US-NY appreciation, net 7% selling costs; the purchase itself is already counted in savings (nypost.com)
$1,206,816
Expenses
Honorarios de representación
agente 10% + abogado 5%
-$20,515,110
Taxes
Tasas efectivas entre EE. UU. y CA, año tras año
-$52,671,503
Gastos personales
measured household savings rates by income, times a 88% entertainment-household factor
-$35,292,603
Patrimonio neto estimado$36,994,186

Película por película

Zendaya film-by-film pay
FilmYearRoleBudgetTaquillasPago contado
The Drama
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $21.7M shrunk median for 2020s/mid (n=1); blended 75% with this actor's disclosed quote history ($10.0M personal, n=1); cap raised to similar-budget personal max within 50% of budget ($10.0M), capped at $10.0M
2026Lead$28,000,000$132,500,000$9,976,613
The Odyssey
no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $18.0M shrunk median for 2020s/blockbuster (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio)
2026Supporting$250,000,000$683,000,000$2,155,772
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $18.0M shrunk median for 2020s/blockbuster (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio)
2026Supporting$225,000,000$2,155,772
Dune: Part Three
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5); blended 75% with this actor's disclosed quote history ($10.0M personal, n=1)
2026Lead$190,000,000$11,579,458
Challengers
disclosed: Variety: $10M to star in and produce Challengers
2024Lead$55,000,000$96,000,000$10,000,000
Duna: Segunda parte
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5); blended 75% with this actor's disclosed quote history ($10.0M personal, n=1)
2024Lead$190,000,000$715,000,000$11,502,837
Malcolm & Marie
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $0.4M
2021Lead$2,500,000$375,000
Space Jam: A New Legacy
no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio)
2021Supporting$150,000,000$163,700,000$1,870,030
Dune
no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio)
2021Supporting$165,000,000$401,847,900$1,870,030
Spider-Man: Sin camino a casa
no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $18.0M shrunk median for 2020s/blockbuster (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio)
2021Supporting$200,000,000$1,921,847,111$2,048,903
Spider-Man: Far From Home
soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.79)
2019Supporting$160,000,000$1,131,927,996$2,003,644
Duck Duck Goose
soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.66)
2018Supporting$40,000,000$19,600,000$965,490
Smallfoot
soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.66)
2018Supporting$80,000,000$214,000,000$1,755,437
Spider-Man: Homecoming
soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.50)
2017Supporting$175,000,000$880,166,924$1,450,000
The Greatest Showman
soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.50): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $12.6M vs early terms
2017Lead$84,000,000$434,993,183$6,550,000
Super Buddies
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (pre-stardom rate); budget unreported, small-film terms
2013Supporting$155,860

Cómo funcionan las figuras modeladas. An undisclosed lead role after the breakthrough gets the median of disclosed lead salaries for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and pre-breakthrough roles get 2.5% of that median, the documented going rate for actors before stardom. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producer or director credits enter as separate estimated lines in the calculation above, built from disclosed medians. Every median comes from the published tables on our página de metodología.

Patrimonio neto Over Time

$10M$20M$30M20102014201820222026$37.0 Million2010: $9,3802011: $95,2422012: $225,7162013: $389,3612014: $445,9602015: $569,0062016: $1,232,4282017: $4,837,5562018: $7,725,8942019: $11,503,6762020: $15,019,0872021: $17,364,0342022: $17,050,4222023: $19,498,7492024: $25,195,0042025: $29,948,2872026: $36,994,186

Saldo modelado al final de cada año, que coincide con la tabla año por año a continuación.

Año tras año

Zendaya year by year model
YearIncomeHonorarios de representanteTasa impositivaSpentSavedBalance
2026$24,939,375$3,740,90645%$6,426,528$5,232,630$36,994,186
2025$13,907,814$2,086,17245%$3,583,849$2,918,054$29,948,287
2024$19,717,781$2,957,66745%$5,080,996$4,137,067$25,195,004
2023$4,394,932$659,24045%$1,132,512$922,118$19,498,749
2022$4,144,081$621,61245%$1,067,872$869,486$17,050,422
2021$5,149,144$772,37245%$1,326,862$1,080,362$17,364,034
2020$12,680,955$1,902,14345%$3,267,705$2,660,642$15,019,087
2019$14,086,981$2,113,04745%$3,630,018$2,955,646$11,503,676
2018$13,631,534$2,044,73045%$3,512,656$2,860,087$7,725,894
2017$17,366,940$2,605,04147%$4,312,482$3,511,324$4,837,556
2016$3,135,000$470,25047%$778,469$633,848$1,232,428
2015$765,000$114,75047%$232,420$112,212$569,006
2014$345,000$51,75047%$122,597$32,825$445,960
2013$974,102$146,11547%$295,949$142,884$389,361
2012$786,758$118,01443%$257,071$124,114$225,716
2011$542,000$81,30043%$177,097$85,502$95,242
2010$200,000$30,00043%$87,520$9,380$9,380

Model Notes

  • RESIDENCE PROXY: Oakland-born, Los Angeles working base; the Brooklyn condo is a documented 2020 purchase that she has rented out, so California rates still apply
  • salary comps: 2 disclosed lead fee(s) flagged as non-market outliers (scale / far-below-quote) and excluded from era medians
  • Crédito de la imagen: Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia (Zendaya)
Reproduce este número. Una estimación del patrimonio neto debería ser reproducible del mismo modo que lo es un hallazgo científico: las mismas aportaciones públicas y las mismas tarifas publicadas deberían dar siempre la misma respuesta. Los presupuestos cinematográficos y la taquilla son informes públicos. Cada salario, tasa de honorarios, tasa impositiva, tasa de ahorro y rendimiento de referencia divulgados se publica con citas en nuestro página de metodología. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and hyphenate credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Apply the rates year by year as shown above and you will land on $37.0 Million.

Metodología

We rebuild Zendaya’s career as a yearly time series. Disclosed salaries and documented backend enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles get the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting roles and roles from before the breakthrough get 2.5% of that median, the going-rate ratio measured from disclosed pre-stardom deals. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions, and every role is estimated unless a source documents it was unpaid. Representation fees come out at sourced rates, taxes follow the eras actually lived through, spending follows measured household savings behavior unless court documents say otherwise, and what remains compounds at real market returns. Undocumented backend enters as an expected value from disclosed deals, endorsements at the median disclosed ambassador fee, and producer or director credits at union-scale floors.

El modelo completo, cada tabla de tarifas y cómo nuestras estimaciones se han comparado con ofertas reales están en el sitio. página de metodología.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zendaya's net worth in 2026?

As of 2026, Zendaya's net worth is an estimated $37.0 Million. The estimate is built film by film from disclosed salaries and documented backend, then year by year: income, minus representation fees and taxes, minus spending, compounded at real market returns.

How does Zendaya make money?

Salarios cinematográficos y participación backend documentada.

How is Zendaya's net worth calculated?

Disclosed paydays enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film's budget, and supporting or early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. We subtract sourced representation fees, taxes for the years Zendaya actually worked, and spending from measured savings behavior, then compound at real market returns. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producing credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Every rate and source is published.

How much does Zendaya make per film?

Varía según el papel y la época, y la tabla película por película anterior enumera el pago contado para cada título. Los días de pago divulgados ingresan según lo informado. Los papeles no revelados se modelan a partir de lo que ganaron actores comparables en la misma época y rango de presupuesto, siendo los papeles principales después del gran avance los que ganan más y los papeles secundarios o iniciales una fracción documentada de eso.

¿Por qué el tipo impositivo es tan alto y los actores no lo evitan con una empresa de préstamo?

Tax comes out at the effective rate for where Zendaya lived each year, which is the rate shown in the year-by-year table. In a high-tax state like California, combined federal and state income tax reaches close to half of a top earner's income, so those years run in the mid-40s percent. A loan-out company, the corporation many actors run their income through, does not lower the tax on the money they take home. Its real advantage is deducting business costs such as agent, manager, and attorney fees, and the model already subtracts those as a separate line before any tax is applied. High-earning performers also fall outside the pass-through business deduction that other company owners can claim, so it buys them no rate cut.

¿Por qué esta cifra es diferente a la de otros sitios de patrimonio neto?

Most sites publish a single number with no way to check it. This estimate is built in the open: every salary, rate, and assumption is on the page, and the página de metodología lists every source.

¿Qué tan precisa es esta estimación?

Ninguna estimación del patrimonio neto de un particular es exacta; éste es un modelo construido a partir de datos públicos. La diferencia es que puedes ver cómo se construyó y comprobar cada paso. El grado de confianza cerca de la parte superior del cálculo muestra qué parte de la cifra se basa en números revelados, y la página indica dónde se apoya un número en una suposición.

Is Zendaya rich compared to the average person?

Yes. A net worth of $37.0 Million is far above the median American household, which sits near $193,000 according to Federal Reserve data.

What is Zendaya's biggest source of wealth?

On this page it is endorsements, the largest line in the calculation at $40.0 Million. The full breakdown, with every other line and its source, is above.

How much does Zendaya make from endorsements?

The model counts $40.0 Million in career endorsement income for Zendaya: 5 named partnerships x the $2.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal, scaled 0.50x to this actor's quote vs era median x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years. It is an estimate, since the individual deal values are not all public, and it sits as its own line in the calculation above.

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