{"id":154031,"date":"2019-11-20T20:08:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T03:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=154031"},"modified":"2019-11-20T20:38:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T03:38:25","slug":"how-much-money-does-an-average-pro-surfer-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=154031","title":{"rendered":"How much money does an average pro surfer make?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do professional surfers make money? How much do they earn a year? Can a pro surfer make a living off competition?<\/p>\n<p>Pro surfing is a relatively new thing. You can only talk of professional surfing careers when the ASP World Tour began its operations in the early 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, today, there are not more than 1,500-2,000 professional competitive male and female surfers in the world.<\/p>\n<p>And probably only less than 100 athletes will make a living off it.<\/p>\n<p>The monthly salary or annual income of a professional surfer\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/surfing\/how-much-money-does-an-average-pro-surfer-make?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+surfertoday%2Fsurfing+%28Surf+News+%7C+SurferToday.com%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do professional surfers make money? How much do they earn a year? Can a pro surfer make a living off competition? Pro surfing is a relatively new thing. You can only talk of professional surfing careers when the ASP World Tour began its operations in the early 1980s. Believe it or not, today, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-sports-business-news","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154032,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154031\/revisions\/154032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}