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Tim Dillon Net Worth: How Patreon, Podcasting and Netflix Built $16 Million

Tim Dillon’s net worth is estimated at $16 million as of October 2026, built mostly on one of the most successful paid podcast subscriptions in comedy, backed by advertising on The Tim Dillon Show, three Netflix hours and steady theater touring. He has never disclosed his income, so this figure is a model rather than a reported number.

The estimates most people find online say $12 million, and both trace back to the same Patreon figures from the early 2020s. Those figures predate his 2024 and 2025 Netflix releases and nearly three more years of subscriptions, ads and touring. The Radar Readout below shows how the published figures compare and how we get to $16 million.

Radar Readout

Tim Dillon net worth

Updated
Oct 28, 2026

Our estimate

$16M

Likely range $12M to $22.5M

Confidence

Modeled estimate. No verified figure exists; this is a model built from reported Patreon numbers, Netflix releases and tour activity, and his fees are not public.

How the published estimates compare

Both published figures sit at $12 million and share the same Patreon numbers; neither adds his 2024 and 2025 Netflix hours or the touring and subscription income since early 2024.

How we get to $16 million

  • Starting fortune, early 2024 (trimmed from $12M)$9M$8M to $11M
  • Paid subscriptions kept, 2024 to 2026$3M$2M to $4M
  • Podcast ads and YouTube kept$1.5M$800K to $3M
  • Touring kept, 2024 to 2026$1.5M$800K to $2.5M
  • Netflix hours and film roles kept$1M$400K to $2M

You vs. Tim

At $60,000 a year, it would take you 267 years to earn Tim’s estimated $16 million, before tax and without spending a cent. The Riyadh fee he said he would have earned before he was dropped ($375,000) equals 6.2 years of your pay.

Sources and how we estimated this

We start from the long-standing $12 million estimate and trim it for taxes, spending and costs. We then add what he most likely kept since early 2024 from each income lane, using about 40 to 50 percent of gross after platform fees, staff, production and tax. Netflix and tour fees are not disclosed, so those lanes carry wide ranges. How we fact-check

  1. Wikipedia: Tim Dillon (comedian)
  2. Washington Free Beacon: Netflix Pivots to Tim Dillon (Aug 2022)
  3. Stack Influence: Top 10 Patreon Earners (Jan 2026)
  4. Billboard: Tim Dillon fired from Riyadh Comedy Festival
  5. TheWrap: Tim Dillon lands talk show style Netflix special (Jul 2024)
  6. TheTVDB: Tim Dillon: I'm Your Mother
  7. Icon Vs. Icon: American Royalty Tour 2024 dates
  8. The Wilbur: Tim Dillon, November 2026
  9. Wikipedia: Busboys (film)
  10. Listen Notes: The Tim Dillon Show

Tim Dillon Net Worth at a Glance

ItemDetail
Estimated net worth$16 million (modeled range $12 million to $22.5 million)
Main incomePaid podcast subscriptions, podcast ads and YouTube, stand-up touring, Netflix
BornJanuary 22, 1985, Island Park, New York
PodcastThe Tim Dillon Show, weekly since April 2019
Reported Patreon base42,765 members at $5 a month or more (August 2022)
Netflix releasesA Real Hero (2022), This Is Your Country (2024), I’m Your Mother (2025)
Recent filmBusboys (theatrical release April 17, 2026)
Confidence2 of 5, modeled estimate

How Tim Dillon’s $16 Million Net Worth Is Built

The model starts from the long-standing $12 million estimate, trims it for taxes, spending and the cost of running a weekly show, then adds what he most likely kept from each income lane since early 2024.

Income laneCentral valueRange
Starting fortune, early 2024 (trimmed from $12 million)$9 million$8 million to $11 million
Paid subscriptions kept, 2024 to 2026$3 million$2 million to $4 million
Podcast ads and YouTube kept$1.5 million$800,000 to $3 million
Touring kept, 2024 to 2026$1.5 million$800,000 to $2.5 million
Netflix hours and film roles kept$1 million$400,000 to $2 million
Total$16 million$12 million to $22.5 million

We assume he keeps roughly 40 to 50 percent of gross income after platform fees, producers and staff, studio costs, agents and tax. Netflix and tour fees have never been reported, which is why those lanes carry the widest ranges.

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From Mortgage Broker to Stand-Up

Dillon grew up in Island Park on Long Island and attended Nassau Community College. Before comedy he worked as a New York City tour guide and as a mortgage broker selling subprime loans in the years before the 2008 financial crisis, a period he has mined for material ever since.

He moved into stand-up around 2010. A 2016 set at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal raised his profile, and in 2017 Rolling Stone put him on its list of comedians to know. He also had an early Netflix credit through a short set in The Comedy Lineup in 2018, years before his first full hour.

The Tim Dillon Show and the Patreon Money

The podcast is the center of his business. It launched in April 2019 and grew out of an earlier show, Tim Dillon Is Going to Hell, on the GaS Digital Network. It is still weekly in 2026, with episode 517 released on October 17, 2026. In July 2024 TheWrap reported that the show averages about one million viewers a week, and his YouTube channel has passed one million subscribers.

His paid tier is what separates him from most comedians at his level. In August 2022, the Washington Free Beacon reported that his weekly Patreon podcast had 42,765 members paying “at least $5-per-month.” At that minimum price, the base works out to about $214,000 a month before Patreon’s fees, which is our arithmetic rather than a reported figure. A January 2026 ranking from the influencer agency Stack Influence put him sixth among Patreon earners, with more than 42,000 patrons and an estimated $220,000 a month.

Celebrity Net Worth tracks the climb from about $14,000 a month at the end of 2020 to $180,000 a month at the end of 2021, then $200,000 to $250,000 a month at the time of its writing. Those are reported estimates, not figures he has confirmed. Gross subscription revenue in the range of $2.5 million a year is the reason his net worth is higher than his touring profile alone would suggest.

In late 2026 the show’s episode notes also promote a “Friend Of The Show” membership that offers weekly bonus audio. Its price and size are not public, so our subscription lane does not assume any growth from it.

Netflix Specials and Film Roles

Dillon’s first full Netflix special, Tim Dillon: A Real Hero, arrived in August 2022. It was taped in Denver near the end of a long tour of the same name. In July 2024 TheWrap reported that Netflix had ordered an unscripted, talk show style hour from him ahead of the presidential election, with Dillon as host, creator and executive producer, produced with TheYearOfElan and ITV America.

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That hour became Tim Dillon: This Is Your Country, which premiered on Netflix on October 1, 2024. Here is the official trailer, posted on Netflix’s YouTube channel.

His third Netflix release, the stand-up special Tim Dillon: I’m Your Mother, followed on April 15, 2025, with a running time of 41 minutes. Netflix posted this sneak peek on its official channel a week before release.

Netflix does not disclose what it pays for specials, so we model the three releases and his producer role together at a modest $1 million kept since 2024. Acting adds a little on top. He played Manny in Eli Roth’s 2023 horror film Thanksgiving, had a small part as a guard in Joker: Folie à Deux in 2024, and plays the restaurant manager in Busboys, a comedy with David Spade and Theo Von that opened in theaters on April 17, 2026. None of these are leading roles, and none of the fees have been reported.

Touring

Dillon tours theaters rather than arenas. His American Royalty Tour, produced by Live Nation, ran through 2023 and 2024 with stops such as the Warner Theatre in Washington, the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, the Tabernacle in Atlanta and Meridian Hall in Toronto, and it took him to Australia and New Zealand in 2023, including The Civic in Auckland.

He is still on the road in 2026. In November he plays four shows at The Wilbur in Boston, three of which were sold out when we checked, with tickets priced from $49 to $69, followed by a date at the Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead near Pittsburgh. Theater runs like these gross well, but after the venue, promoter, agents, travel and tax, a comedian keeps a much smaller share, so we model $1.5 million kept from touring since early 2024.

The Riyadh Fee He Did Not Collect

The only fee Dillon has put a number on publicly is one he lost. He was booked for the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia in 2025, and Billboard reported that he confirmed to Joe Rogan he would have earned $375,000 for the appearance. He was then dropped from the lineup after comments he made about Saudi Arabia, and he said in September 2025 that he had been fired. Because he was never paid, the fee is not in our model, but it does give a sense of what promoters will pay for his name.

He has also had a book, Death by Boomers, announced since 2023. He told Brooklyn Magazine in 2024 that work on the Netflix special had pushed it back, and no publication has been reported, so it adds nothing to the estimate.

Why Other Sites Say $12 Million

SourceEstimateDateWhat it misses
Celebrity Net Worth$12 millionLast modified February 2024This Is Your Country, I’m Your Mother, Busboys and nearly three years of subscriptions and touring
Finance Monthly$12 millionUpdated March 2026Repeats the same Patreon figures without adding recent income
Net Worth Radar$16 millionOctober 2026Modeled; his fees and costs are not public

The $12 million figure was reasonable when it was set, but it has not moved while his subscription base has held above 42,000 patrons and his Netflix output has tripled. Our model adds what he most likely kept since then and leaves out anything unconfirmed, such as the size of the newer membership.

How Tim Dillon Compares

Dillon’s fortune comes mostly from a direct audience paying monthly rather than from television salaries, which makes him unusual among the comedians we cover. For context, see our profiles of Pete Davidson, whose Net Worth Radar estimate is $7 million, and Dave Chappelle, whose Net Worth Radar estimate is $95 million. For talk-driven media careers, compare Howard Stern at $700 million and Steve Harvey at $200 million. At the top of the list sits Jerry Seinfeld, whose estimate passes $1 billion.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tim Dillon’s Net Worth

How much is Tim Dillon worth?

Net Worth Radar estimates Tim Dillon’s net worth at $16 million as of October 2026, within a modeled range of $12 million to $22.5 million. Most older estimates say $12 million.

How much does Tim Dillon make on Patreon?

He has not confirmed a figure. In August 2022 the Washington Free Beacon reported 42,765 members paying at least $5 a month, which implies at least about $214,000 a month before fees. A January 2026 ranking estimated about $220,000 a month from more than 42,000 patrons.

How did Tim Dillon get rich?

Mostly through The Tim Dillon Show. Paid subscriptions to the podcast, plus advertising and YouTube, bring in more than his touring, and three Netflix releases between 2022 and 2025 added to his income and profile.

How much was Tim Dillon paid for the Riyadh Comedy Festival?

Nothing, because he was dropped before the show. Billboard reported that he confirmed he would have earned $375,000 for the 2025 appearance.

How many Netflix specials does Tim Dillon have?

Three full hours: A Real Hero (2022), the talk show style This Is Your Country (2024) and I’m Your Mother (2025). He also had a short set in Netflix’s The Comedy Lineup in 2018.

How old is Tim Dillon and where is he from?

Tim Dillon was born on January 22, 1985, in Island Park, New York, on Long Island, which makes him 41 in October 2026.