Couch Chat: Hoda Kotb To Make $18M Less Than Matt Lauer January 3, 2018 Nomi Burton, Tonya Rivens, She got the job! But Hoda Kotb will be making $18 Million less than Matt Lauer. She’ll be making the same as her co-host Savannah Guthrie which is $7 Million. FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin