Is Cliff Williams A-List?
NoB
No — Cliff Williams is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1967F$0.001M
Forms First Band, Home
Begins professional career with the band Home. Little income at this stage.
1977C▲▲$0.1M+$0.099M
Joins AC/DC
Replaces Mark Evans in AC/DC, a pivotal moment for his career.
1980B▲$5M+$4.9M
Back in Black Release
AC/DC releases 'Back in Black', catapulting him to global fame.
2003B$20M+$15M
Rock and Roll Hall
AC/DC is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2016B$80M+$60M
Announces Retirement
Announces retirement from AC/DC, citing health concerns.
2020B$90M+$10M
Rejoins AC/DC
Rejoins AC/DC for the 'Power Up' album and subsequent tour.
2026B$100M+$10M
Touring with AC/DC
Continues touring and recording with AC/DC, maintaining his legacy.
Last updated: February 25, 2026