Martha MacCallum — $700K

Award-winning Fox News anchor, Martha MacCallum, is best known for interviewing the likes of former US President Barack Obama on her show, The Story With Martha MacCallum. She earned a degree in Political science and attended theatre school, using these skills at her first big break with Wall Street Journal Television in 1991.

From there, she moved to NBC and then on Fox News in 2004, where she covered four US presidential elections. Martha hosted The Live Desk before taking over a new show called the First 100 Days, which became the show she now hosts, all while winning two Gracie Award for Women in Journalism along the way.