15 Richest Influencers On Instagram (Celebrities) Most of the richest people on Instagram are celebrities. Being in front of the camera made them more popular and well-known. Therefore, they are somehow more compelling and gain more money through influencer marketing.

1Ronaldo (@Cristiano) As a famous Portuguese football player who is also a great model and public figure, Ronaldo is the most-recognized person in the world. He is not only a well-known celebrity but also the richest influencer on Instagram. He has 482M followers at the moment of writing this article and earns almost $1.6M per post he shares for brands. Chris Ronaldo is considered the highest paid celebrity on Instagram.

2. Lionel Messi (@Leomessi) It might be uncommon for you to see the names of the most popular football players on the list of the wealthiest people. People usually think that their income is only from playing football. But that’s not true. Being a well-known football player makes someone like Lionel Messi, an icon for most people. They try to be Messi! Act like Messi and do whatever he does. That’s why Messi or Ronaldo are Instagram stars. Messi has 361M followers and earns almost $1M per publication. As a sportsman, he can be an iconic figure for promoting sportswear.

3. Selena Gomez (@Selenagomez) Selena is a young singer and actress who started her career as a teenager. Therefore, she is an iconic figure for teens. She is one of the celebrities that has the highest engagement rate. That put her on the list of top Instagram earners because she earns almost $700K per post she promotes. She mainly collaborates with clothing and accessory brands.

4. Dwayne Johnson (@Therock) Dwayne is a Hollywood actor mostly known for his character as “The Rock.” He has played many roles, and due to his athletic physique, he is a perfect influencer for health and fitness brands. He has 338M followers and receives a minimum of $650K per post.

5. Kim Kardashian (@Kimkardashian) The Kardashian family became famous after a TV reality show based on their lives. Then, Kim Kardashian and her half-sister Kylie Jenner gained more and more popularity each day until they both became public figures on social media. Kim Kardashian has her own cosmetic brand, KKW. She is one of the richest people on Instagram because she receives almost $620K per promotion post.

6. Ariana Grande (@Arianagrande) Ariana Grande is another young American singer and actress that is so popular among teens. She has 331M followers worldwide and is one of the most influential Instagrammers d ue to her success and popularity at this young age. She is the brand ambassador of a beauty brand called Ultra Beauty and received almost $620

7. Beyoncé Knowles (@Beyonce) Starting her career as one of the singers of Destiny’s Child band, Beyonce became famous very soon. She started acting in different movies and became one of the most popular singers in the world. Beyonce has 275M followers on Instagram, and her promotion posts are primarily for brands such as Adidas. She earns almost $600K per publication.

8. Niki Minaj (@Nickiminaj) Niki Minaj, who calls herself Barbie on Instagram, is a singer, rapper, and songwriter. With 202M followers, Niki Minaj earns 600K for every social post she shares, which makes her one of the richest influencers on Instagram.

9. Khloe Kardashian (@Khloekardashian) As mentioned earlier, the Kardashian family is among the richest people on Instagram. Khloe is another member of this family who might not be as famous as Kim and Kylie, but she is on the list of the top Instagram earners. Khloe is a businesswoman who is a fragrance designer that helps her sister Kylie with her beauty brand. She earns almost $500K per post.

10. Justin Bieber (@Justinbieber) As a Canadian singer, Justin Bieber has always been prominent from the first day he started his career as a singer till now, and he is an icon for his followers. Justin Bieber has 258M followers, making him an excellent influencer for most brands to introduce their new products globally. Justin is among the highest paid influencers who reach almost $470K per promotion he posts on his Instagram.