Cristiano Ronaldo AU$5,670,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Karim Benzema AU$1,566,810/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Sadio Mané AU$1,181,250/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix AU$1,096,200/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé AU$939,330/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly AU$939,330/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio AU$892,080/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland AU$850,500/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen AU$824,040/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski AU$816,480/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala AU$782,460/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves AU$782,460/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman AU$782,460/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah AU$756,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane AU$720,090/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic AU$697,410/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş.
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ELITESERIEN · CLUB BY CLUB

Highest paid player at every Eliteserien club

One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Hrannar Snær Magnússon of Kristiansund BK leads on AU$24,570 a week. At the other end, FK Haugesund pays its own best paid player, Ismaël Seoné, AU$1,816 — a gap of 14×.

BIGGEST SINGLE WAGE AU$25k Hrannar Snær Magnússon · Kristiansund BK
LOWEST TOP EARNER AU$2k Ismaël Seoné · FK Haugesund
TOP TO BOTTOM 14× Kristiansund BK over FK Haugesund
BIGGEST SINGLE SHARE 40% Kristiansund BK's bill taken by Hrannar Snær Magnússon
Eliteserien top 100 Eliteserien wage bills All leagues

The best paid at each club

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

Hrannar Snær Magnússon Kristiansund BK AU$25k Leonard Owusu Fredrikstad FK AU$21k Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson SK Brann AU$19k Magnus Westergaard Vålerenga Fotball AU$15k Fredrik Gulbrandsen Molde FK AU$14k Jens Petter Hauge FK Bodø/Glimt AU$13k Ole Kristian Selnæs Rosenborg BK AU$11k Zlatko Tripic Viking FK AU$9k Gustav Valsvik Strømsgodset Toppfotball AU$8k Bjørn Inge Utvik Sarpsborg 08 FF AU$7k Mathias Tønnessen Tromsø IL AU$5k Krzysztof Bąkowski KFUM-Kameratene Oslo AU$4k

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

Kristiansund BK Hrannar Snær Magnússon 40%
Fredrikstad FK Leonard Owusu 34%
SK Brann Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson 24%
Vålerenga Fotball Magnus Westergaard 20%
Strømsgodset Toppfotball Gustav Valsvik 13%
Sandefjord Fotball Nikolaj Möller 13%
FK Bodø/Glimt Jens Petter Hauge 12%
Tromsø IL Mathias Tønnessen 12%
Rosenborg BK Ole Kristian Selnæs 12%
KFUM-Kameratene Oslo Krzysztof Bąkowski 11%
Viking FK Zlatko Tripic 10%
Sarpsborg 08 FF Bjørn Inge Utvik 9%

Every club's top earner

All 16 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 Kristiansund BK Hrannar Snær Magnússon
AU$24,570
AU$1,277,640 23 D/WB/M L AU$61k 30/42
02 Fredrikstad FK Leonard Owusu
AU$20,790
AU$1,081,080 28 DM AU$61k 31/46
03 SK Brann Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson
AU$18,900
AU$982,800 26 AM RLC AU$78k 33/44
04 Vålerenga Fotball Magnus Westergaard
AU$14,931
AU$776,412 27 DM AU$75k 29/55
05 Molde FK Fredrik Gulbrandsen
AU$13,797
AU$717,444 32 AM RL, ST AU$162k 38/52
06 FK Bodø/Glimt Jens Petter Hauge
AU$13,419
AU$697,788 25 AM RLC AU$113k 31/46
07 Rosenborg BK Ole Kristian Selnæs
AU$10,962
AU$570,024 31 DM AU$95k 32/59
08 Viking FK Zlatko Tripic
AU$9,450
AU$491,400 32 AM RL AU$94k 31/45
09 Strømsgodset Toppfotball Gustav Valsvik
AU$7,938
AU$412,776 32 D C AU$60k 27/46
10 Sarpsborg 08 FF Bjørn Inge Utvik
AU$6,615
AU$343,980 29 D C, DM AU$73k 30/54
11 Tromsø IL Mathias Tønnessen
AU$5,481
AU$285,012 21 D LC, DM AU$46k 20/34
12 KFUM-Kameratene Oslo Krzysztof Bąkowski
AU$3,780
AU$196,560 22 GK AU$33k 28/57
13 Sandefjord Fotball Nikolaj Möller
AU$3,591
AU$186,732 22 ST AU$28k 23/41
14 Hamarkameratene Anders Trondsen
AU$2,835
AU$147,420 30 D/WB L, DM AU$34k 26/35
15 Bryne FK Lasse Qvigstad
AU$1,890
AU$98,280 21 D RC, DM AU$28k 24/40
16 FK Haugesund Ismaël Seoné
AU$1,816
AU$94,447 20 ST AU$25k 23/32
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

Eliteserien club top earners

Which Eliteserien club pays the biggest single wage?

Kristiansund BK. Hrannar Snær Magnússon earns AU$24,570 per week there, AU$1,277,640 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.

Which Eliteserien club has the lowest paid top earner?

FK Haugesund, where the best paid player we hold a wage for is Ismaël Seoné on AU$1,816 per week. Kristiansund BK pays 14 times that for its own top earner.

Which Eliteserien club leans hardest on one player?

Kristiansund BK. Hrannar Snær Magnússon takes 40% of the AU$61,319 a week the club pays across the 30 squad members we hold a wage for.

How many Eliteserien clubs are on this list?

All 16 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's wage.