Karlsruher SC 2026/27 - player wages
2. Bundesliga · highest earner Marvin Wanitzek on AU$35,910 per week · see Karlsruher SC transfers · All-time earners
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Wanitzek | AU$35,910 | AU$1,867,320 | 32 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Marcel Franke | AU$13,041 | AU$678,132 | 32 | Centre-back | Germany | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Christoph Kobald | AU$12,096 | AU$628,992 | 27 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Austria | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Dzenis Burnic | AU$12,096 | AU$628,992 | 27 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Bosnia & Herzegovina | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Kwon Hyeok-Kyu | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | South Korea | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Sebastian Jung | AU$10,584 | AU$550,368 | 35 | Right-back | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Hans Christian Bernat | AU$7,938 | AU$412,776 | 24 | Goalkeeper | Denmark | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Lilian Egloff | AU$7,560 | AU$393,120 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Marcel Beifus | AU$7,371 | AU$383,292 | 22 | Centre-back | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Rafael Pinto Pedrosa | AU$6,993 | AU$363,636 | 17 | Right-back | Germany | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Eymen Laghrissi | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | 17 | Left winger, striker | Germany | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Marc-Niclas Dühring | AU$5,481 | AU$285,012 | 21 | Left-back | Germany | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Shio Fukuda | AU$4,914 | AU$255,528 | 21 | Striker | Japan | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Kevin Wiethaup | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Noel Eichinger | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Robin Himmelmann | AU$3,213 | AU$167,076 | 36 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Ali Eren Ersungur | AU$2,835 | AU$147,420 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Türkiye | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Danyal Hakan Zor | AU$2,646 | AU$137,592 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Efe-Kaan Sihlaroglu | AU$2,457 | AU$127,764 | 20 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Türkiye | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Enes Zengin | AU$2,457 | AU$127,764 | 22 | Centre-back | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Jassin Manai | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 19 | Centre-back | Tunisia | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Matteo Kritzer | AU$1,527 | AU$79,410 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Tim Schunck | AU$1,177 | AU$61,228 | 19 | Striker | Germany | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Viktor Bergh | AU$945 | AU$49,140 | 25 | Left-back, left midfielder | Sweden | DEC 2027 | ||
| Deniz Ofli | AU$113 | AU$5,897 | 18 | Left-back | Türkiye | JUNE 2028 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 50% of the squad wage bill, across the 25 players we hold a wage for.
Karlsruher SC against 2. Bundesliga
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Karlsruher SC 2. Bundesliga average · Karlsruher SC pays under the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Karlsruher SC wages, 2026/27
What is Karlsruher SC's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Karlsruher SC total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$8,755,863 per year (AU$168,382 per week) across a squad of 25. We hold a wage for all 25 players in the squad.
Who is Karlsruher SC's highest earner?
Marvin Wanitzek is the highest paid player at Karlsruher SC, earning AU$35,910 per week.
What is the average Karlsruher SC player salary?
The average Karlsruher SC player aged 22 or over earns AU$9,856 per week in 2026/27, across the 13 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$7,938. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Karlsruher SC play in?
Karlsruher SC play in 2. Bundesliga. 2. Bundesliga is tier 2 of football in Germany.
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