KIM KARDASHIAN has topped the list of high-earning reality TV stars after raking in an estimated 6 million dollars this year. The 30-year-old’s sisters Khloe and Kourtney, who also appear in their family show Keeping Up With The Kardashians, were ranked at number 7 and 8 with 2.5 million dollars each, reports the Daily Mail.
As well as her E! show and various spin-offs, Kim endorses a huge range of products, including Quick Trim diet cleanse, Kotex tampons and Skechers sneakers.
Lauren Conrad, Bethenny Frankel, Audrina Patridge, Kate Gosselin, The Situation, Pauly D and Kendra Wilkinson rounded out the top ten.
The Daily Beast's list measured those ''who've cashed in on fame, versus talent'' and they only counted reality TV stars with a show that aired or was in production in 2010.
The top ten highest paid reality TV stars in 2010 including 1. Kim Kardashian with 6m dollars, 2. Lauren Conrad with 5m dollars, 3. Bethenny Frankel with 4m dollars, 4. Audrina Patridge with 3.5m dollars, 5. Kate Gosselin with 3.5m dollars, 6. Mike ''The Situation'' Sorrentino with 3m dollars, 7. Khloe Kardashian with 2.5m dollars, 8. Kourtney Kardashian with 2.5m dollars, 9. DJ Pauly D with 2m dollars and 10. Kendra Wilkinson with 2m dollars.