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BUNDESLIGA · CLUB BY CLUB

Highest paid player at every Bundesliga club

One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Jamal Musiala of FC Bayern München leads on AU$782,460 a week. At the other end, SC Paderborn 07 pays its own best paid player, Rayan Philippe, AU$34,020 — a gap of 23×.

BIGGEST SINGLE WAGE AU$782k Jamal Musiala · FC Bayern München
LOWEST TOP EARNER AU$34k Rayan Philippe · SC Paderborn 07
TOP TO BOTTOM 23× FC Bayern München over SC Paderborn 07
BIGGEST SINGLE SHARE 17% FC Schalke 04's bill taken by Robin Gosens
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The best paid at each club

Weekly wage of the top earner, at the 12 clubs paying the most

Jamal Musiala FC Bayern München AU$782k Moussa Diaby Bayer 04 Leverkusen AU$480k Serhou Guirassy Borussia Dortmund AU$329k Christopher Nkunku RB Leipzig AU$291k Niclas Füllkrug SV Werder Bremen AU$236k Angelo Stiller VfB Stuttgart AU$163k Andrej Kramaric TSG 1899 Hoffenheim AU$163k Fábio Vieira Hamburger Sport-Verein AU$155k Robin Koch Eintracht Frankfurt AU$153k Florian Neuhaus Borussia Mönchengladbach AU$129k Ellyes Skhiri 1. FC Köln AU$113k Emmanuel Latte Lath 1. FC Union Berlin AU$112k

Clubs leaning hardest on one player

Top earner's share of the club's own weekly bill, among clubs where we hold at least 8 wages

FC Schalke 04 Robin Gosens 17% SV Werder Bremen Niclas Füllkrug 17% Bayer 04 Leverkusen Moussa Diaby 13% Eintracht Frankfurt Robin Koch 12% Hamburger Sport-Verein Fábio Vieira 12% TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Andrej Kramaric 12% SC Paderborn 07 Rayan Philippe 12% 1. FC Köln Ellyes Skhiri 11% FC Bayern München Jamal Musiala 11% Borussia Dortmund Serhou Guirassy 10% SV Elversberg Cole Campbell 10% 1. FC Union Berlin Emmanuel Latte Lath 10%

Every club's top earner

All 18 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's wage. Tap a column heading to re-rank

# CLUB TOP EARNER WEEKLY YEARLY AGE POSITION CLUB WEEKLY BILL WAGES HELD SHARE OF BILL
01 FC Bayern München Jamal Musiala
AU$782,460
AU$40,687,920 22 AM RLC AU$7.4m 29/31
02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen Moussa Diaby
AU$480,060
AU$24,963,120 26 AM RL AU$3.8m 31/31
03 Borussia Dortmund Serhou Guirassy
AU$328,860
AU$17,100,720 29 ST AU$3.2m 30/32
04 RB Leipzig Christopher Nkunku
AU$291,060
AU$15,135,120 27 AM RLC, F C AU$3.2m 34/37
05 SV Werder Bremen Niclas Füllkrug
AU$236,250
AU$12,285,000 32 ST AU$1.4m 39/39
06 VfB Stuttgart Angelo Stiller
AU$162,540
AU$8,452,080 24 DM AU$2m 31/32
07 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Andrej Kramaric
AU$162,540
AU$8,452,080 34 AM RLC, F C AU$1.4m 29/29
08 Hamburger Sport-Verein Fábio Vieira
AU$154,980
AU$8,058,960 25 DM, AM RC AU$1.3m 33/34
09 Eintracht Frankfurt Robin Koch
AU$153,090
AU$7,960,680 28 D C, DM AU$1.2m 32/34
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach Florian Neuhaus
AU$128,520
AU$6,683,040 28 DM, AM C AU$1.4m 35/38
11 1. FC Köln Ellyes Skhiri
AU$113,400
AU$5,896,800 30 DM AU$1m 29/30
12 1. FC Union Berlin Emmanuel Latte Lath
AU$111,510
AU$5,798,520 26 AM RL, ST AU$1.1m 31/31
13 FC Schalke 04 Robin Gosens
AU$111,510
AU$5,798,520 31 D/WB/M L AU$638k 33/34
14 Sport-Club Freiburg Matthias Ginter
AU$92,610
AU$4,815,720 31 D C AU$1.2m 33/33
15 1. FSV Mainz 05 Nadiem Amiri
AU$92,610
AU$4,815,720 28 DM, AM C AU$1m 28/29
16 FC Augsburg Chrislain Matsima
AU$81,270
AU$4,226,040 23 D RC AU$937k 31/32
17 SV Elversberg Cole Campbell
AU$35,910
AU$1,867,320 19 AM RLC AU$357k 27/27
18 SC Paderborn 07 Rayan Philippe
AU$34,020
AU$1,769,040 24 AM RL, ST AU$294k 31/34
A club's weekly bill is the wages we hold for its squad, so WAGES HELD is what that figure and the share beside it are taken over.

Frequently asked questions

Bundesliga club top earners

Which Bundesliga club pays the biggest single wage?

FC Bayern München. Jamal Musiala earns AU$782,460 per week there, AU$40,687,920 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.

Which Bundesliga club has the lowest paid top earner?

SC Paderborn 07, where the best paid player we hold a wage for is Rayan Philippe on AU$34,020 per week. FC Bayern München pays 23 times that for its own top earner.

Which Bundesliga club leans hardest on one player?

FC Schalke 04. Robin Gosens takes 17% of the AU$637,661 a week the club pays across the 33 squad members we hold a wage for.

How many Bundesliga clubs are on this list?

All 18 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's wage.