These are the 9 highest-paid Victoria's Secret models
1. Adriana Lima — $10.5 million.
2. Kendall Jenner— $10 million.
Twenty-two-year-old Kendall Jenner is the third highest-paid model in the world overall, according to Forbes' 2016 ranking, and the second-highest earning VS model, having made her debut on the list in 2015.
She has 84.7 million Instagram followers, and first took to the Victoria's Secret runway in 2015. She is also a brand ambassador for Estée Lauder.
3. Gigi Hadid — $9 million.
The eldest of the supermodel Hadid sisters, 22-year-old Gigi has more than 36.7 million Instagram followers.
She walked her first Victoria's Secret show in 2015 and was voted runner up Model of the Year 2016 by models.com readers.
4. Liu Wen — $7 million.
Chinese-born Liu Wen has a net worth of $35 million, according to the Daily Mail.
The 29 year old became the first Asian model to take to the Angels runway in 2009. She is also one of the three women of color — all of whom walked in the 2016 VS show— to make Forbes' list. She has 3.4 million Instagram followers.
5. Alessandra Ambrosio — $5 million.
Alessandra Ambrosio first took to the Victoria's Secret runway in 2004. The 36 year old is one of the show's veterans. According to the Daily Mail, her net worth is in the region of $60 million.
Her Instagram has 8.7 million followers. Ambrosio's favourite places to visit are Bali and the Brazilian party city of Florianopolis.
6. Joan Smalls — $4.5 million.
Puerto Rican Joan Smalls is an Estée Lauder spokesmodel, and was the first Latina signed to the brand for a worldwide campaign.
The 29 year old first walked in a VS show in 2011 and has since walked on five more runways. She has a net worth of $16 million according to the Daily Mail, and 2.5 million Instagram followers.
7. Lily Aldridge — $4 million.
LA-born Lily Aldridge walked her first Victoria's Secret show in 2009, and became an Angel the following year. The 32 year old's favorite place in the world is her hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, according to her VS profile. Her Instagram has 5.1 million followers.
8. Jasmines Tookes — $4 million.
Californian Jasmine Tookes is one of three women of color — out of all VS models — to make Forbes' highest-earning list in 2016.
The 26 year old gained her wings in 2015, after first walking a Victoria's Secret show in 2012.
9. Taylor Hill — $4 million.
Taylor Hill, the 21-year-old "girl next door from Colorado" and Vogue cover star, became the face of Topshop's AW16 campaign in July 2016. Since then her Instagram follower base has doubled — she now has 9.2 million followers of her @taylor_hill account.
Hill walked her first VS show in 2014 and became an Angel a year later.
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