Instagram has revealed the list of 2022’s highest-earning celebs, and we’re confident that all of your favourite names are among the top 15. Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who has consistently topped the list, is followed in second place by beauty mogul Kylie Jenner, in third place by Lionel Messi, and in fourth place by singer Selena Gomez. But did you know that Virat Kohli is the first Indian to have qualified for the top 15 spots by receiving a sizable payment for just one post on the photo-sharing website? To read the scoop, scroll down below.

With over 2 billion monthly active members, Instagram is among the largest social media networks in the world. There are even some celebrities that receive the staggering sum of $2 million every post. Now, it may sound absurd, but these celebrities have enormous followings on the photo-sharing website, which accounts for the absurd sums of money they earn.

Cristiano Ronaldo earns $2,397,000 each post, according to Hopperhq, and he also happens to be the most popular celebrity on Instagram with over 484 million followers. The Portuguese football player, who competes for Manchester United K.C., has a significant global fan base.

Beauty mogul Kylie Jenner, who has over 370 million followers and earns $1,835,000 for every post on the photo-sharing website, is in second place. Lionel Messi, a football player, once more claims third place. The Argentine football player has over 362 million followers on social media and earns $1,777,000 every post.

Our favourite Selena Gomez, who earns $1,735,000 each post and has over 348 million followers, takes the fourth spot. Dwayne Johnson, who earns $1,713,000 per post and has more than 339 million Instagram followers, holds down the fifth spot.

Look at the top 10 Instagram celebrities by income to see how much they earn per post:

1. Cristiano Ronaldo – $2,397,000

2. Kylie Jenner – $1,835,000

3. Lionel Messi – $1,777,000

4. Selena Gomez – $1,735,000

4. Dwayne Johnson – $1,713,000

5. Kim Kardashian – $1,689,000

6. Ariana Grande – $1,687,000

7. Beyonce – $1,393,000

8. Khloe Kardashian – $1,320,000

9. Kendall Jenner – $1,290,000

Virat Kohli- $10,88,000

The sole Indian celebrity in the top 15 list is Virat Kohli, who achieved position 14 by receiving $10,88,000 for each Instagram post. On the photo-sharing website, the cricketer has over 215 million followers.

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