For his role as Jack Bauer in “24”, Kiefer Sutherland earned $550,000 per episode, translating to $13.2 million for the first season.
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By the seventh season of the series “24” in 2008 and through its final season in 2010, Kiefer Sutherland was earning $40 million per year.

Kiefer Sutherland earlier signed a new contract with 20th Century Fox Television in April 2006 which made him the highest-paid actor in television at the time. He was paid Kiefer $40 million upfront to appear in three seasons of the show.
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Kiefer Sutherland earned $250,00 for his role in “A Few Good Men” and for his role in “The Three Musketeers”, he earned $1.7 million.
For his role as President Tom Kirkman in Designated Survivor, Kiefer Sutherland earned $300,000 per episode.
Kiefer Sutherland earned a total of $6.3 million for the first season of Designated Survivor. He had earned $15.9 million by the third season of the series.
Kiefer Sutherland made his screen debut in Max Dugan Returns in which his father Donald Sutherland also starred. Kiefer Sutherland got his first leading film role in the Canadian drama The Bay Boy (1984) which earned him a Genie Award nomination.


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