Every Metal and Hard Rock Musicians Ranked by Net Worth

So many great and successful metal and hard rock bands have changed the music industry and become a significant part of the culture in their own style in music history. Also, some of them have undoubtedly had a far greater impact on people’s lives than they have earned. Now, let’s take a look at every metal and hard rock musician ranked by their net worth so far.
Metal and hard rock music have been around for decades, and they continue to have a massive following all over the world. Many of the musicians in these genres have become household names and have amassed huge fortunes throughout their careers. We will take a closer look at the top 200 richest metal and hard rock musicians in the music industry.
Top Earnings Metal and Hard Rock Musicians of All Time
On the date of publication, all of the figures in this article were collected from the metalshout.com net worth section.
We are starting this list with an estimated net worth of $350 million, Lars Ulrich (Metallica) is the richest heavy metal musician in the world. After him, Gene Simmons (KISS) with $340 million, James Hetfield with $300 million, Dave Grohl with $280 million, Ozzy Osbourne with $220 million, Kirk Hammett(Metallica) with $200 million, and Maynard James Keenan (TOOL) with around $65 million net worth.
The following are our techniques following the financial reports of musicians:

- Gene Simmons (KISS): $340 million
- James Hetfield (Metallica): $300 million
- Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters): $280 million
- Ozzy Osbourne (Black Sabbath, and himself): $220 million
- Brian May (Queen): $210 million
- Roger Taylor (Queen): $200 million
- Kirk Hammett (Metallica): $200 million
- Axl Rose (Guns N’ Roses): $200 million
- John Deacon (Queen): $170 million
- Gwen Stefani (No Doubt): $150 million
- Courtney Love (Hole): $150 million
- Paul Stanley (Kiss): $150 million
- Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath): $140 million

- Angus Young (AC/DC): $140 million
- Steven Tyler (Aerosmith): $130 million
- Joe Perry (Aerosmith): $120 million
- Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen, and himself): $120 million
- Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden): $115 million
- Joey Kramer (Aerosmith): $100 million
- Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen): $100 million
- Cliff Williams (AC/DC): $100 million
- Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam): $100 million
- Alex Van Halen (Van Halen): $95 million
- Slash (Guns N’ Roses): $90 million
- Brian Johnson (AC/DC): $90 million
- Kid Rock: $80 million
- Dexter Holland (The Offspring): $80 million
- Stone Gossard (Pearl Jam): $75 million
- Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath): $70 million
- Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe): $70 million
- Mick Mars (Mötley Crüe): $70 million
- Joe Elliot (Def Leppard): $70 million
- Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, Pearl Jam): $70 million
- Mike McCready (Pearl Jam): $70 million
- Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam): $70 million
- Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails): $70 million
- Bill Ward (Black Sabbath): $65 million
- Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top): $60 million
- David Lee Roth (Van Halen): $60 million
- Michael Anthony (Van Halen): $60 million
- Maynard James Keenan (TOOL): $60 million

- Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day): $55 million
- Danny Carey (TOOL): $50 million
- Vince Neil (Mötley Crüe): $50 million
- Adam Jones (TOOL): $50 million
- Rob Zombie (ex-White Zombie, himself): $50 million
- Rick Allen (Def Leppard): $50 million
- Jonathan Davis (Korn): $50 million
- Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica, ex-Voivod): $50 million
- Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe): $45 million
- Gavin Rossdale (Bush): $45 million
- Justin Chancellor (TOOL): $45 million
- Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park): $45 million
- K.K. Downing (Judas Priest): $40 million
- Ian Gillan (Deep Purple, ex-Black Sabbath): $40 million
- Dizzy Reed (Guns N’ Roses): $40 million
- Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden): $40 million
- Ice T (Body Count, himself): $40 million
- Alice Cooper: $40 million
- Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses): $40 million
- Geddy Lee (Rush): $40 million
- Alex Lifeson (Rush): $35 million
- Jerry Cantrell (Alice in Chains): $35 million
- James “Munky” Shaffer (Korn): $30 million
- Robert Trujillo (Metallica): $30 million
- Rob Halford (Judas Priest): $30 million
- Kim Thayil (Soundgarden): $30 million
- Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine): $30 million
- Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden): $30 million
- Steve Harris (Iron Maiden): $30 million
- Izzy Stradlin (ex-Guns N’ Roses): $28 million
- Mike Patton (Faith No More): $25 million
- Glenn Tipton (Judas Priest): $25 million
- Zack de la Rocha (Rage Against the Machine): $25 million
- Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge, ex-Creed): $25 million
- Dan Donegan (Disturbed): $25 million
- Marilyn Manson: $25 million
- Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit): $20 million
- Ted Nugent: $20 million
- Serj Tankian (System of a Down): $20 million
- Ben Shepherd (Soundgarden): $20 million
- Phil Collen (Def Leppard): $20 million
- Vivian Campbell (Def Leppard): $20 million
- Daron Malakian (System of a Down): $20 million
- Brad Wilk (Rage Against the Machine): $20 million
- Tim Commerford (Rage Against the Machine): $20 million
- M. Shadows (Avenged Sevenfold): $20 million
- Dave Mustaine (Megadeth): $20 million
- Davey Havok (AFI): $20 million
- Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance): $20 million
- Brandon Boyd (Incubus): $20 million
- Bret Michaels (Poison): $18 million
- David Coverdale (Whitesnake): $18 million
- Synyster Gates (Avenged Sevenfold): $16 million
- Rikki Rockett (Poison): $16 million
- Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne): $16 million
- Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple): $16 million
- Sully Erna (Godsmack): $16 million
- Dean DeLeo (Stone Temple Pilots): $15 million
- Les Claypool (Primus): $15 million
- Dave Murray (Iron Maiden): $15 million
- Steven Adler (ex-Guns N’ Roses): $15 million
- Eric Singer (Kiss, ex-Alice Cooper): $15 million
- Joseph Utsler aka “Shaggy 2 Dope” (Insane Clown Posse): $15 million
- Joseph Bruce aka “Violent Jay” (Insane Clown Posse): $15 million
- Tom Araya (Slayer): $14 million
- Josh Todd (Buckcherry): $14 million
- Steve Vai: $14 million
- Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, ex-Ugly Kid Joe): $13 million
- Amy Lee (Evanescence): $12 million
- Brett Gurewitz (Bad Religion): $12 million
- Joe Satriani: $12 million
- Geoff Tate (ex-Queensryche): $12 million
- Corey Taylor (Slipknot): $10 million

- Joey DeMaio (Manowar): $10 million
- Ben Moody (Evanescence): $10 million
- Brian “Head” Welch (Korn): $10 million
- Tommy Thayer (Kiss): $10 million
- Raz Luzier (Korn): $10 million
- Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme): $10 million
- Tuomas Holopainen (Nightwish): $10 million
- Stephen Pearcy (Ratt): $10 million
- Stephen Carpenter (Deftones): $10 million
- C.C. Deville (Poison): $10 million
- Shawn “Clown” Crahan (Slipknot): $10 million
- Matt Sorum (ex-Guns N’ Roses, ex-The Cult, ex-Velvet Revolver): $10 million
- Dee Snider (Twisted Sister): $10 million
- Jay Jay French (Twisted Sister): $10 million
- Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age): $10 million
- David Draiman (Disturbed): $10 million
- Frankie Banali (Quiet Riot): $10 million
- Sebastian Bach (ex-Skid Row): $10 million
- Don Dokken (Dokken): $10 million
- Zoltan Bathory (Five Finger Death Punch): $9 million
- Jim Root (Slipknot): $9 million
- Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit): $8 million
- Kerry King (Slayer): $8 million
- Gary Holt (Slayer, Exodus): $8 million
- John Petrucci (Dream Theater): $8 million
- Buckethead (ex-Guns N’ Roses, himself): $8 million
- Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, Winery Dogs, Sons of Apollo): $8 million
- Till Lindemann (Rammstein): $8 million
- John Myung (Dream Theater): $8 million
- Jason Hook (Five Finger Death Punch): $8 million
- Adam Dutkiewicz (Killswitch Engage): $8 million
- Rachel Bolan (Skid Row): $8 million
- James LaBrie (Dream Theater): $7 million
- Ivan Moody (Five Finger Death Punch): $7 million
- Chino Moreno (Deftones): $7 million
- Joan Jett: $7 million
- Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.): $7 million
- Glenn Danzig (Misfits, Danzig): $6.5 million
- Abe Cunningham (Deftones): $6 million
- Doro Pesch (Doro): $6 million
- Greg Graffin (Bad Religion): $6 million
- Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth): $6 million
- Angela Gossow (ex-Arch Enemy): $6 million
- Phil Anselmo (ex-Pantera): $6 million
- Scott Ian (Anthrax): $6 million
- Brent Smith (Shinedown): $6 million
- Zach Myers (Shinedown): $5 million
- Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (Sons of Apollo, ex-Guns N’ Roses): $5 million
- Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater): $5 million
- Gary Cherone (Extreme, ex-Van Halen): $5 million
- George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher (Cannibal Corpse): $5 million
- Joey Jordison (ex-Slipknot): $5 million
- Chad Gray (Hellyeah, ex-Mudvayne): $5 million
- George Lynch (ex-Dokken): $5 million
- Joakim Broden (Sabaton): $5 million
- Michael Poulsen (Volbeat): $5 million
- Tim “Ripper” Owens (ex-Judas Priest, ex-Iced Earth): $5 million
- Alex Webster (Cannibal Corpse): $5 million
- David Ellefson (Megadeth): $5 million
- Bobby Blotzer (Ratt): $5 million
- Vernon Reid (Living Colour): $5 million
- Alex Skolnick (Testament): $5 million
- Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N’ Roses): $5 million
- Dave Lombardo (ex-Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies): $4 million
- Otep Shamaya (Otep): $4 million
- Mike Mangini (Dream Theater): $4 million
- John 5 (Rob Zombie, himself): $4 million
- Warren DeMartini (ex-Ratt): $4 million
- Benjamin Burnley (Breaking Benjamin): $4 million
- Ronnie Radke (Falling in Reverse): $4 million
- Evan Seinfeld (ex-Biohazard): $3.4 million
- Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge, himself): $3 million
- Kip Winger (Winger): $3 million
- Jesse Hughes (Eagles of Death Metal): $3 million
- Lita Ford: $3 million
- Danny Worsnop (Asking Alexandria): $2 million
- Chris Adler (ex-Lamb of God): $2 million
- Mark Morton (Lamb of God): $2 million
- Lzzy Hale (Halestorm): $2 million
- Randy Blythe (Lamb of God): $2 million
- Oli Sykes (Bring Me the Horizon): $2 million
- Neil Fallon (Clutch): $2 million
- Ace Frehley (ex-Kiss): $1 million
- Wes Scantlin (Puddle of Mudd): $500,000
- Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns): $500,000
- Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed): $400,000
- Glen Benton (Deicide): $400,000
- Scott Stapp (ex-Creed): $400,000