How much does a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader earn?

Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders now make $12 an hour and receive $400 for every gameday appearance. That said, some senior-level cheerleaders reportedly earn around $75,000 a year. As the result of a court case, they increased their pay for cheerleaders.
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How much does a NFL cheerleader make a year?

Each team plays 10 home games — two preseason and eight regular-season contests. How much NFL cheerleaders make depends on the number of appearances, but the average NFL cheerleader salary is probably less than $10,000 per year. Some cheerleaders can make more if their team makes the playoffs.
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Is being a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader a full time job?

Is being a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader a full-time job? No, most Cheerleaders hold part-time or full-time jobs or attend college.
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Do DCC get to keep their uniforms?

So this week's episode of Making the Team was special for the rookie training camp candidates. They got to try on the uniform for the very first time, for fitting day. The signature DCC uniform is custom-tailored to fit each woman; once they officially make the team, that is theirs and only theirs.
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Can a DCC be married?

DCC is a part-time job; the squad members have full-time jobs and/or attend college full-time. Several are married, including one who is a mother of a seven-year old daughter. It's a diverse group of young women that come together to comprise 'America's Sweethearts'.
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Who is the most famous Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

They include:
  • Tina Hernandez (1977–78), actress, CHiPs TV Series (1982–1983)
  • Tami Barber (1977–80), actress.
  • Janet Fulkerson (1980–82), actress.
  • Judy Trammell (1980–84), Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' current choreographer, mother of DCC Cassie Trammell (2008-2012)
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How much do the Dallas Cowboy cheerleader coaches make?

Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader Coach Salary

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), coaches in 2020 made, on average, ​$36,330​ a year.
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How much does a waterboy make in the NFL?

On average, NFL waterboys make $53,000 per year (according to Stack.com). However, that's just the salary for beginners. For professionals, their salary can be higher as any other highest paid NFL waterboy.
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Do DCC Get Paid training camp?

If the cheerleaders make it out of training camp, they're are paid $150 per home game, with opportunities for paid appearances.
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Is NFL cheerleader a full time job?

Most NFL cheerleading squads are a part-time job. Often, cheerleaders have completed or are attending a university, and continue on to other careers after cheering for one to four seasons. The members participate in practice, training camp, games, appearances, photo shoots, and charity events.
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How many years can a DCC Cheer?

The average tenure is three years, but I know a couple of women who cheered for 10.
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How old is the oldest Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

The oldest Cowboys cheerleader to ever make the team was 37 years old. "I'm here to promote women and empower women," Cowboys cheerleader director Kelli Finglass told the entire group on Day 1 of the auditions.
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How much is Monica from cheer worth?

Monica Aldama – $1million (£730k)

You'd expect Monica to have one of the highest of the net worths from Cheer, her being the head coach and biggest name on the show. Her net worth is reportedly around $1million.
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Are DCC allowed to date players?

Even when they aren't on duty for their teams, cheerleaders are subject to specific franchise rules about their behavior. They are forbidden from fraternizing with players.
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What Dallas Cowboy cheerleader dies?

Suzanne Mitchell, who replaced a squad of high school bobby-soxers with a scantily clad chorus line that became a choreographed global brand called the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, died on Tuesday at her home in Fredericksburg, Tex. She was 73.
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What do the 15 stars on the DCC uniform mean?

The iconic stars are the uniform's piece de resistance. "There are 15 blue stars on each uniform and they're all attached by Velcro," notes Dobson. "I sit at a table, binge-watch a show, and trace-out stars on fuzzy Velcro. The stars are applied to the belt and the vest in the last stages of the uniform construction."
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How tall do you have to be to be a DCC?

Qualifications and What the Judges Look for

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are looking for candidates who are 18 years old at the time of the preliminary auditions. You should be a high school graduate or have a GED. The DCC has no specific height and weight requirements.
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Do DCC have to try out every year?

DCC is widely considered the most difficult NFL cheer squad to make. Veteran squad members must re-audition every year. Finglass was the first cheerleader in DCC history who did not have to re-audition when she was selected back automatically for a fifth season.
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How much does Kelli Finglass make?

Kelli Finglass net worth: Kelli Finglass is an American cheerleading director who has a net worth of $1.5 million dollars.
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Did Holly get fired from DCC?

In 2017, star cheerleader Holly Powell quit the team after director Kelli Finglass, who took over in 1991, learned that she and her teammate Jenna Jackson had been seen out with players, a confrontation captured on season twelve of the reality show Making the Team.
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What are the perks of being a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader?

While perks vary from squad to squad, many cheerleaders enjoy the services of fitness gyms, spas, traveling and other freebies. However, perhaps the biggest perk of all is having the career launching power of being an NFL cheerleader on your resume.
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How much does a NFL ball boy make?

How much does a Ball Boy make? As of Jun 16, 2022, the average annual pay for a Ball Boy in the United States is $38,531 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $18.52 an hour. This is the equivalent of $741/week or $3,211/month.
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What are the rules to be a Dallas Cowboy cheerleader?

Cowboys fans often assume there are strict guidelines for DCC audition. In truth, there are very few requirements to enter. You must be at least 18 years old on Day 1 of auditions, but there is no maximum age. We've had ladies in their 50's tryout (even a 62-year old, if I remember correctly).
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