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Love Island 2023 stars' wages before entering the villa

If participants do well on Love Island it can promise them fame once they are out of the villa and that can bring income from fashion deals to their own TV show. However if Islanders don't make the limelight they might have to return to their normal day jobs. The 2023 Love Islanders have a range of jobs from make-up artists to footballers.

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Here are all the current wages of the 2023 Love Islanders, as reported by OK! You can keep up to date with the latest TV and showbiz news by signing up to the newsletter here.

Zara Deniz Lackenby-Brown - £72,000

Although she is no longer in the villa Zara is remaining in the spotlight as she appears on various podcasts to chat and 'spill the tea' about her Love Island experience. Zara's current career list includes being a model, dancer, actress, and property developer.

The average salary for a model is £40,000 and as a property developer she could be earning up to £32,000 depending on her level. In addition Zara has 22,600 followers on Instagram which could earn her between £100 and £180 per post. Her total income could be around £72,000.

Olivia Hawkins - £67,000

Earning the second-most in the villa is ring girl, actress, and body double Olivia Hawkins. She has been the body double for stars including Michelle Keegan and Emma Watson, which could see her earn up to £67,000. The estimated salary of a ring girl is around £40,000 and with her stints in James Bond and in music videos for Craig David and Tom Zanetti her combined salary is thought to be much more.

Jessie Wynter - £41,334

Jessie is a personal trainer (ITV screengrab)

Australian Love Islander Jessie Wynter is a personal trainer in Sydney and believed to be earning in the region of $60,000 to $70,000 a year and with her followers she could be charging anywhere between $800 and $1,500 per post. Combined this converts to about £41,334.

Ron Hall - £40,000

Working from his parents' home in Essex, Ron Hall is a financial adviser. It is estimated he is earning £40,000 and as a senior financial adviser the 25-year-old could see himself earning up to £60,000.

Lana Jenkins - £39,000

Celebrity make-up artist Lana Jenkins has also mingled with the stars. She has been pictured with Michelle Keegan on the set of Brassic and a make-up artist can earn an average salary of around £39,000, or roughly £20 an hour, depending on the workload.

Kai Fagan - £35,000

Kai Fagan, who is 24 and from Manchester, is a PE and science teacher. He is believed to earn £35,000 a year.

Tanya Manhenga - £32,000

Tanya Manhenga is a student (Tanya Manhenga/Instagram)

Tanya Manhenga is a student who is studying biomedical science. After graduating the average salary in the NHS is £25,000 to £31,000. Alternativel, as a fashion influencer who has already secured big brand deals with Boohoo, Simmi shoes and Ego footwear, she could be earning up to £400 per sponsored post, giving her an average salary of £32,000 a year.

Shaq Muhammad - £29,000

Working in airport security is Shaw Muhammad, who earns around £29,000 a year.

Will Young - £28,000

TikTok star Will Young, who is loved for his farming TikToks, is thought to be making around £28,000 a year by looking after the sheep and pigs on his family farm. He could also earn up to £10,000 per video on TikTok.

Tanyel Revan - £22,000

Also no longer in the villa is Tanyel Revan who is a hairstylist from North London. A hairdresser's rates can vary but on average she'll probably be earning in the region of £22,000. Before going on the show Tanyel also had a large following base on Instagram which could see her earn around £180 per post.

Tom Clare - £20,000

Tom Clare is a semi-professional footballer for Macclesfield FC and is thought to be earning around £300-400 a week.

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