United Kingdom, Nov. 14 -- Sophia Bush took home around $3,000 per episode for One Tree Hill.

The 43-year-old actress appeared as Brooke Davis, one of the main characters in The WB/ CW drama series, from 2003 to 2012, but she admitted the difference in pay between actors was "wild".

Speaking at a Tech Futures panel, she said: "Everybody was coming from something.

"I had been the philanthropy chair of my sorority at USC.

"So, the difference in pay scale was wild.

"Once I paid 10 per cent to my managers, 10 per cent to my agents, five per cent to my lawyers, a publicist fee, my taxes, and the $3,000-a-month that my two-bedroom apartment in Wilmington cost me, I was taking home about $3,000 per episode."

In July, Sophia admitted she wa...