Christopher Paolini Net Worth

Christopher Paolini's net worth is currently estimated at $30M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

2003$1MB

Publishes 'Eragon'

Eragon's publication marked his breakthrough as a fantasy author.

2005$5M+400%A

Publishes 'Eldest'

The sequel solidified his place as a best-selling author.

2007$15M+200%A

Publishes 'Brisingr'

Continued success with the third installment.

2011$25M+67%A

Publishes 'Inheritance'

The conclusion of the Inheritance Cycle.

2020$27M+8%A

Publishes Sci-Fi Novel

Branching out into science fiction genre.

2026$30M+11%A

Continuing Fantasy Author

Paolini continues to be a successful fantasy author.

Last updated: February 25, 2026