Dave Hughes net worth is associated with comedy. He is an Australian comedian, television host and radio presenter.

The Assessed Dave Hughes Net Worth

Dave Hughes net worth is approximated to be $20 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. This figure is derived from his stand up comedy and media career.

David Hughes Career 

Comedy

To start off, he debuted his professional comedy at 22 years old. The comedian frequently performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Some of the shows he performed are Dave Hughes: Whatever,  Dave Hughes, Live, Dave Hughes – Handy, David Hughes – Pointless.

Television

Started television career with a stand-up comedy on Hey Hey It’s Saturday television show. He also appeared in an episode of Neighbors in 1998. 

Next, Dave Hughes hosted The Glass House, a comedy talk show on ABC. It was later cancelled in 2006.

From 2003 to 2013, he co-hosted the Before The Game television show. At the same time, he hosted a weekly segment, “Help Me Hughes” in 2007. 

Dave Hughes played roles in Scumbus on Channel 10 in 2012.

Between 2001 and 2013, he co-hosted The 7PM Project on Channel 10. Unfortunately, he resigned in December 2013. Later on he appeared in an episode of Home Delivery.

Afterwards, he hosted the 2016 Australia’s Got Talent.

The comedian went back to hosting a new panel show on Network Ten titled Hughesy, We Have a Problem. 

Furthermore, he was a panelist on The Masked Singer Australia from 2019 to 2023. Fast forward to 2025, where he contested in I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!. Still in 2025, he was announced as the captain of the Talking ‘Bout Your Generation game panel.

Award Win

The comedian won Best Comedy Release in 2007 for the stand-up comedy “Live”.

Radio

Dave Hughes began radio working for Triple M radio stations and by co-hosting with Kate Langbroek and Dave O’Neil, a breakfast show, Hughesy, Kate and Dave on Nova 100.

Afterwards the show moved to KIIS Network. Later on the show ended abruptly before their final show in November 2016.

David Hughes and Kate Langbroek joined Hit Network. The latter resigned after a while and Dave Hughes was joined by Ed Kavalee, and the show became Hughsey & Ed. In 2021, the duo hosted a new show, The 2Day FM Morning Crew with Hughesy, Ed and Erin Molan, with an additional presenter Erin Molan. Unfortunately, they were let go in August 2024 by the media company.

Brand Partnership

The comedian featured in promotional commercials for Samboy, a potato chips brand in 2009.

Summary of Dave Hughes Net Worth

The comedian and media personality has amassed wealth from transformative periods in stand-up comedy, television and radio. Additionally, he is known to be a creator, producer and editor.