Playing the lucrative con-man and boozer Phil Mitchell for over 30 years, Steve McFadden is rumoured to be earning between the £200,000-£300,000 mark. The Daily Starr… See more

Adam, who has played Ian Beale since the show began in 1985 and is the longest serving cast member, is also rumoured to be one of EastEnders top earners. The 52-year-old fro… See more

It's not just the male stars who receive generous salaries from the national broadcaster for their acting in Albert Square. June Brown MBE, who is best known for h… See more

Gillian Taylforth made a shock return to the East End in 2015 as Kathy Beale, Ian's Mum, after being presumed dead by viewers following an off-screen killing in 2006. But t… See more