Winning Survivor means collecting a $1 million payday. But only one person can win the season, so what about everybody else? While very little has been said about the salaries of Survivor contestants, there is a bit known about whether players who aren’t the Sole Survivor actually walk away with any money. Scroll down for everything we know! Are Survivor contestants paid? Yes, Survivor contestants do get paid, but the amount is dependent upon how long they last in the competition. In 2021, Corinne Kaplan, who appeared on Seasons 17 and 26, opened up about how much contestants earn from the show. “I think people are always surprised to learn that we do earn money,” she said on the Trading Secrets podcast. “The same pot of money exists no matter how many players there are.” This, of course, means that the amount each person gets is dependent on how many cast members appear...