Is Melissa Rauch A-List?
No — Melissa Rauch is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2018
Increased Salary Negotiations
Lost A-list status in 2019
Dropped to B tier — *The Big Bang Theory* Ends
Ranking Timeline
*The Big Bang Theory* Start
Joins *The Big Bang Theory* in season 3, marking her breakthrough.
Recurring to Main Cast
Her character becomes a main cast member on *The Big Bang Theory*.
Critics Choice Nomination
Receives a Critics Choice Television Award nomination for *The Big Bang Theory*.
Continued TV success
Continues to see success as part of the main cast of *The Big Bang Theory*.
Increased Salary Negotiations
Negotiates a higher salary for *The Big Bang Theory*.
*The Big Bang Theory* Ends
*The Big Bang Theory* concludes after 12 seasons.
*Night Court* Revival Star
Stars in and executive produces the revival of *Night Court*.
*Night Court* success
Revival of *Night Court* increases fanbase and income.
Established TV Actress
Maintains her career as a comedic TV actress.
Last updated: February 25, 2026