MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin has a lot of talent when it comes to professional sports. Here are the 10 highest-paid athletes in the state, according to information from the Milwaukee Business Journal.
- Aaron Rodgers — $26.5 million per year
- Giannis Antetokounmpo — $24.16 million per year
- Ryan Braun — $19 million per year
- George Hill — $19 million per year
- Yasmani Grandal — $16 million per year
- Eric Bledsoe — $15 million per year
- Nick Perry — $14.44 million per year
- David Bakhtiari — $14.20 million per year
- Lorenzo Cain — $14 million per year
- Khris Middleton — $13 million per year
Surprisingly, NL MVP Christian Yelich is not on this list. Yelich currently ranks 16th on the list.
To find out how much Yelich makes a year and how much the other top-50 top-paid Wisconsin athletes make, click here.
