Nick Khan Signs New WWE Contract, Salary Revealed

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News has emerged of Nick Khan’s new contract with WWE and details of his salary have been revealed.

As per Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE co-CEO Nick Khan signed a new WWE contract last month for a lucrative amount.

Meltzer reports:

“Nick Khan signed a new contract on October 19 through August 5, 2025. His base salary will be $1,350,000 per year as well as an annual target bonus of another $2,160,000 as well as stock grants of $3,575,000 per year. Khan had gotten $15 million in stock when he first signed with WWE two years ago.”

Nick Khan was named co-CEO along with Stephanie McMahon following Vince McMahon’s retirement in late July.

Khan features as a big part of the regime change since McMahon’s retirement that has seen Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque take over creative duties as Chief Content Officer.

Khan was WWE President under Vince McMahon, but was moved to co-CEO when Vince declared himself out as CEO. Frank Riddick III was then moved to Khan’s President spot along with his maintaining his prior role as Chief Financial Officer.

WWE recently had their 2022 third-quarter earnings call, the highlights of which you can read about right here.

Nick Khan also revealed a number of upcoming projects in the pipeline for WWE during the call, including a series in collaboration with Hulu that will feature Bianca Belair and Montez Ford.

Khan also announced the launch of a talent search in Africa, beginning in Nigeria in early November.

Nick Khan has been a part of WWE since August 2020. Previously, he worked as a co-head of television at CAA and is said to have secured the deal with Netflix for the as yet unreleased docuseries on Vince McMahon that has been two years in the making.

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