Forbes has just released its annual list of Hollywood’s Highest-Paid TV Actresses, and topping the 2014 roster is Modern Family“s Sofia Vergara, pulling in $37 million.
As Forbes points out, the top 10 women on the list earned a combined $140 million. While this may sound impressive, compare to the combined $214 million TV’s 10 highest-paid male actors earned, and it’s clear that women still have a long way to go when it comes to the income disparity between male and female stars.
The top 5 highest-paid TV actresses are:
- Sofia Vergara (Modern Family): $37 million
- Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: SVU) $13 million
- Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting (The Big Bang Theory) $11 million
- 3-way tie: Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife), Ellen Pompeo (Grey’s Anatomy), Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother) $10 million
- Alyson Hannigan (How I Met Your Mother) $9.5 million
You can see Forbes” complete list right here.