Ekstraklasa player wages
The 19 clubs we track in Ekstraklasa pay a combined AU$2,040,092 a week. Mateusz Klich is the best paid, on AU$115,290 a week.
Wage bill by club
Total weekly spend on player wages
Highest paid in Ekstraklasa
Top 10 earners take 22% of the league's wage bill
What a Ekstraklasa player actually earns
Weekly wage across the 310 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for, of the 1,015 in the squad lists
Median AU$3,780 a week against an average of AU$6,006, across the 310 players this covers.
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the wage bill, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Where Ekstraklasa players come from
Ten most common nationalities in the league
Every Ekstraklasa club
Wage bill, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.
| CLUB | WEEKLY BILL | YEARLY BILL | AVERAGE 22+ | SQUAD | HIGHEST EARNER | ON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | AU$244,360 | AU$12,706,719 | AU$9,490 | 69 | Gustav Berggren | AU$32,130 |
 | AU$227,303 | AU$11,819,742 | AU$10,011 | 63 | Mateusz Klich | AU$115,290 |
 | AU$191,279 | AU$9,946,526 | AU$8,093 | 65 | Attila Szalai | AU$68,040 |
 | AU$176,146 | AU$9,159,598 | AU$7,403 | 73 | Damian Szymanski | AU$28,350 |
 | AU$168,957 | AU$8,785,741 | AU$6,948 | 71 | Janis Antiste | AU$37,800 |
| Widzew Łódź | AU$163,632 | AU$8,508,886 | AU$18,182 | 47 | Andi Zeqiri | AU$43,470 |
 | AU$144,026 | AU$7,489,329 | AU$5,498 | 72 | Nik Prelec | AU$30,240 |
 | AU$109,119 | AU$5,674,196 | AU$5,891 | 50 | Mahir Emreli | AU$22,680 |
 | AU$96,519 | AU$5,018,963 | AU$5,141 | 37 | Piotr Samiec-Talar | AU$9,072 |
 | AU$90,357 | AU$4,698,570 | AU$2,790 | 61 | Marcel Łubik | AU$14,931 |
 | AU$73,290 | AU$3,811,102 | AU$2,860 | 41 | Patryk Kun | AU$10,962 |
 | AU$70,644 | AU$3,673,510 | AU$3,542 | 45 | Damian Dąbrowski | AU$6,426 |
 | AU$67,303 | AU$3,499,751 | AU$4,631 | 35 | Jakub Czerwiński | AU$7,749 |
 | AU$65,398 | AU$3,400,685 | AU$3,546 | 47 | Aleksandar Ćirković | AU$6,615 |
| Wieczysta Kraków | AU$47,564 | AU$2,473,314 | AU$5,256 | 37 | Mikkel Maigaard | AU$11,151 |
| GKS Katowice | AU$38,874 | AU$2,021,423 | AU$3,164 | 47 | Bartosz Nowak | AU$6,615 |
| Radomiak Radom | AU$36,604 | AU$1,903,389 | AU$3,489 | 42 | Salifou Soumah | AU$8,694 |
| Korona Kielce | AU$15,456 | AU$803,734 | AU$2,950 | 54 | Dawid Błanik | AU$4,536 |
| Motor Lublin | AU$13,262 | AU$689,631 | AU$2,652 | 59 | Bartosz Wolski | AU$4,725 |
Frequently asked questions
Ekstraklasa wages
What is the total Ekstraklasa wage bill?
The 19 clubs we track in Ekstraklasa pay a combined AU$2,040,092 per week, or AU$106,084,808 per year, across 1,015 players.
Who is the highest paid player in Ekstraklasa?
Mateusz Klich of Cracovia, on AU$115,290 per week — AU$5,995,080 a year.
Which Ekstraklasa club has the biggest wage bill?
Lech Poznań, at AU$244,360 per week across 69 players.
What is the average Ekstraklasa salary?
AU$6,006 a week across the 310 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for. The median is AU$3,780.