The biggest Hollywood salaries in 2016 - from movie stars to personal assistants

Salary: $20 million

2016 project: "Dunkirk"

Nolan will also earn 20% box office gross of "Dunkirk."

Salary: $2.5 million upfront,  plus a percentage of box office.

2016 projects: "Zoolander 2," "Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened"

Salary: $1 million each per episode

2016 project: "The Big Bang Theory"

Salary: $15 million

2016 projects: "Scare PewDiePie," personal YouTube channel

Salary: $8 million, plus $350,000 a week on rewrites.

2016 projects: "X-Men: Apocalypse," "Star Wars Rebels"

Salary: $25 million

2016 project: "Today Show"

Newscaster runnerups:

Bill O'Reilly ("The O'Reilly Factor") - $20 million
Robin Roberts ("Good Morning America") - $18 million
Megyn Kelly ("The Kelly File") - $10 million

Salary (estimate): $5 million*

*The above figure is the base salary of studio chiefs like Disney's Alan Horn, Fox's Stacey Snider, and Sony's Tom Rothman. Stocks and bonuses can easily double or triple compensation, but those are tied in part to box office performance.

Salary: $56.8 million

Salary: $50,000 per episode

2016 project: "Better Call Saul"

Salary: $10 million +

Salary:  $65,000 ($38.26-an-hour, assumes a 40-hour workweek with no overtime during the course of a 10-month working year).

Animator: $105,000-a-year
Assistant: $30,000-a-year
Boom Operator: $80,000-a-year ($47-an-hour) 
Makeup Artist: $79,500 a year ($46.22-an-hour)

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