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1. Simon Cowell, 51                           

The X Factor, Britain’s Got Talent (judging duties only)

£20m

2. Louis Walsh, 59

The X Factor

£5.1m

3. Sharon Osbourne, 58

The X factor (2004-2007)

£4.5m

4. Amanda Holden, 40

Britain’s Got Talent

£4m

5. Dannii Minogue, 39

The X Factor (2007-2010)

£3.2m

 6. Piers Morgan, 46

Britain’s Got Talent (2007-2010)

£3m

7. Cheryl Cole, 28

The X Factor (2008-2010)

£2m

8. Gary Barlow, 40

The X Factor

£1.5m

9. Kelly Rowland, 30

The X Factor

£750k

10. Len Goodman, 67

Strictly Come Dancing

£600k

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