CFL (Canadian Football League) started 59 years ago now most watch sports in Canada. CFL introduce the cheerleaders squads for all teams. How much cheerleaders compare to NFL earn in CFL. A report in 2018, revealed that professional cheerleaders earn CAD ($250) per match. CFL Cheerleaders Salaries reported in 2018.
| Category | Per Match Fees | All Star Match Fees | Yearly Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Cheerleaders | $350 | $1,500 | $8,300 |
| Amateur Cheerleaders | $50 | N/A | $1,500 |
No official details ever revealed about the CFL cheerleaders salaries. But recently many reports regarding to CFL, NFL cheerleaders revealed online. How true are their sources it’s quite difficult to confirm.
The above table salaries mention in Canadian Currency. Total 9 teams participate each year in Canadian Football League and all have their own cheerleader’s squad. A professional cheerleader who have years of experienced earn contract from the team. The above salaries might be different mention on contracts. NFL cheerleaders are highest earners.
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Montreal Alouettes Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Ottawa Redblacks Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Toronto Argonauts Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Calgary Stampeders Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Edmonton Eskimos Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
| BC Lions Cheerleaders | $350 | $8,000 |
All matches played from June to October. The girls earn extra money if they are part of the playoff final teams. Senior cheerleaders get paid ($1,500) if her team win’s or finished as runner-up in Grey Cup. The above salaries information taken from sports blogs, sites, (Tsmsports, Sports Business Fr, and Crunchy Sports).
Total 18 matches each cheerleader take part. Some cheerleaders volunteer for their favorite teams. A professional CFL cheerleader earn maximum $8,000 yearly which include extra money from playoff’s and final match performance. Amateur Cheerleaders one’s who recently joined the team as professional dancer. They won’t get any contract until they have expirenced two or three season in CFL.