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NewsColony MasterChef’s salaries revealed – including Katy Perry and Poh Ling Yeow A MasterChef Australia ‘insider’ has lifted the lid on the salaries of the cooking show’s hosts, guest judges and contestants. According to New Idea  magazine, the returning competitors were able to negotiate deals worth tens of thousands of dollars each. Season one runner-up Poh Ling Yeow and season three fan favourite Hayden Quinn were reportedly both paid $40,000. The secret’s out! A MasterChef ‘insider’ has lifted the lid on the salaries of the cooking show’s hosts, guest judges and contestants. Pictured: hosts Andy Allen (left), Melissa Leong (centre right) and Jock Zonfrillo (right) with celebrity guest judge Katy Perry (centre left) in March While New Idea did not state the judges’ pay, their combined salaries were said to be ‘outweighed’ by the combined salaries of the contestants. The three judges this year are Scottish-born restaurateur Jock Zonfri...