How Much Do Matchmakers Make?

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $105,500 and as low as $23,000, the majority of Matchmaker salaries currently range between $38,500 (25th percentile) to $87,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $100,000 annually across the United States.

Are professional matchmakers worth the money?

“It is worth the investment if you are serious about finding a life partner,” says Erica Arrechea, cofounder and lead matchmaker at Cinqe Matchmaking. ... Spending a few grand on a matchmaker who can guarantee a quality date or even a long-term match may sound more attractive to those truly serious about finding love.

How do you become a successful matchmaker?

How to Be a Great Matchmaker
  1. Show your hand early when you meet a good candidate. ...
  2. Find out what your friends and acquaintances are looking for. ...
  3. Explain thoroughly. ...
  4. Take risks. ...
  5. Do your best to make sure you have pictures before you try to set them up. ...
  6. Explain that you will bow out for a while after they meet.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.