According to Celebrity Net Worth, singer Jill Scott has an estimated net worth of around $12 million. She earns her revenue from her career as a singer, songwriter, and actor.

Jill started her performing career as a spoken-word artist; she used to perform her work at live poetry readings. Later, she was discovered by Questlove, who offered her the chance to join his band, The Roots, in the studio.

In 2000, she released her debut album, Who Is Jill Scott? : Words and Sounds, Vol. 1. Four years after her debut album, she released her second album, Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2, in 2004.

She was featured in George Benson and AI Jarreau's 2007 collaboration song God Bless the Child. In the same year, she released her third album, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds, Vol. 3.

In 2011, she dropped her fourth album, The Light of the Sun, and promoted it in various ways, including through the album's release on vinyl and iTunes, giving fans access to exclusive videos and photos.

Her fifth album, Woman, reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart and sold 58,000 copies in its first week. Apart from her music career, she is also active in her acting career and has appeared in multiple films and television shows.

She has acted in movies and television series such as Caveweller, Hounddog, Baggage Claim, Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane, Robot Chicken, and many more.