ELITESERIEN · TOP 100

Highest paid Eliteserien players

Q: Who is the highest paid player in Eliteserien?

Hrannar Snær Magnússon of Kristiansund BK, on AU$24,570 per week — AU$1,277,640 a year.

Q: How much do the top 100 Eliteserien players earn between them?

AU$623,322 per week and AU$32,412,744 per year, which is 58% of the entire Eliteserien wage bill.

Q: Which Eliteserien club has the most players in the top 100?

Molde FK, with 21 of them, paying AU$149,310 a week across those players.

Q: What does it take to make the top 100?

AU$3,024 per week — that is what Samuel Leach Holm earns in 100th place.

Hrannar Snær Magnússon leads on AU$24,570 per week. These 100 players take AU$623,322 a week between them - 58% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 456 of the 728 players in Eliteserien.

TOP 100 WEEKLY AU$623k

SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL58%

MEDIAN AGE26

MOST IN THE LIST21 Molde FK

Eliteserien league stats Top earner at every club All leagues

Where the top 100 play

Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list

Molde FK 21 AU$149k

FK Bodø/Glimt 15 AU$92k

Rosenborg BK 11 AU$69k

Viking FK 13 AU$69k

SK Brann 7 AU$46k

Vålerenga Fotball 7 AU$42k

Strømsgodset Toppfotball 7 AU$37k

Sarpsborg 08 FF 7 AU$35k

Fredrikstad FK 4 AU$31k

Kristiansund BK 1 AU$25k

Tromsø IL 5 AU$20k

KFUM-Kameratene Oslo 1 AU$4k

What each age band takes

Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age

Under 23 19 AU$87k

23-26 36 AU$236k

27-30 30 AU$198k

Over 30 15 AU$103k

The shape of the top 100

Weekly wage by rank

#1 AU$25k #10 AU$11k #100 AU$3k

Hrannar Snær Magnússon earns 2.2× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 8.1× the 100th. Half of the AU$623k a week on this page goes to the first 31 players on it.

The top 100

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#	PLAYER	WEEKLY	YEARLY	TEAM	NATION	AGE	POSITION
01	Hrannar Snær Magnússon	AU$24,570	AU$1,277,640	Kristiansund BK	Iceland	23	D/WB/M L
02	Leonard Owusu	AU$20,790	AU$1,081,080	Fredrikstad FK	Ghana	28	DM
03	Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson	AU$18,900	AU$982,800	SK Brann	Iceland	26	AM RLC
04	Magnus Westergaard	AU$14,931	AU$776,412	Vålerenga Fotball	Denmark	27	DM
05	Fredrik Gulbrandsen	AU$13,797	AU$717,444	Molde FK	Norway	32	AM RL, ST
06	Emil Breivik	AU$13,797	AU$717,444	Molde FK	Norway	25	D R, DM, AM C
07	Jens Petter Hauge	AU$13,419	AU$697,788	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	25	AM RLC
08	Patrick Berg	AU$12,852	AU$668,304	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	27	DM
09	Mats Møller Dæhli	AU$11,151	AU$579,852	Molde FK	Norway	30	DM, AM LC
10	Ole Kristian Selnæs	AU$10,962	AU$570,024	Rosenborg BK	Norway	31	DM

11	Fredrik Bjørkan	AU$10,017	AU$520,884	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	26	D/WB L
12	Eirik Hestad	AU$10,017	AU$520,884	Molde FK	Norway	30	AM RC
13	Jonas Svensson	AU$9,639	AU$501,228	Rosenborg BK	Norway	32	D/WB R
14	Kristian Eriksen	AU$9,450	AU$491,400	Molde FK	Norway	29	AM RC, ST
15	Zlatko Tripic	AU$9,450	AU$491,400	Viking FK	Norway	32	AM RL
16	Birk Risa	AU$8,505	AU$442,260	Molde FK	Norway	27	D LC
17	Caleb Zady Sery	AU$8,316	AU$432,432	Molde FK	Côte d’Ivoire	25	AM RLC
18	Gustav Valsvik	AU$7,938	AU$412,776	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	32	D C
19	Jalal Abdullai	AU$7,749	AU$402,948	Molde FK	Ghana	20	ST
20	Kasper Høgh	AU$7,560	AU$393,120	FK Bodø/Glimt	Denmark	24	ST
21	Kristoffer Haugen	AU$7,560	AU$393,120	Viking FK	Norway	31	D/WB L
22	August Mikkelsen	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	24	AM RLC
23	Aslak Witry	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	Rosenborg BK	Norway	29	D/WB R
24	Bjørn Inge Utvik	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Norway	29	D C, DM
25	Aimar Sher	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Iraq	22	DM
26	Bård Finne	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	SK Brann	Norway	30	AM RL, ST
27	Veton Berisha	AU$6,615	AU$343,980	Viking FK	Norway	31	ST
28	Dávid Ďuriš	AU$6,426	AU$334,152	Rosenborg BK	Slovakia	26	AM RL, ST
29	Dino Islamović	AU$6,426	AU$334,152	Rosenborg BK	Montenegro	31	ST
30	Eirik Haugan	AU$6,237	AU$324,324	Molde FK	Norway	27	D LC
31	Fredrik Kristensen Dahl	AU$6,237	AU$324,324	Molde FK	Norway	26	D LC
32	Emil Ceïde	AU$6,237	AU$324,324	Rosenborg BK	Norway	23	AM RL
33	Halldor Stenevik	AU$6,048	AU$314,496	Molde FK	Norway	25	D/WB RL, AM R
34	Herman Stengel	AU$6,048	AU$314,496	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	29	DM
35	Gustav Wikheim	AU$6,048	AU$314,496	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	32	AM RL
36	Jostein Gundersen	AU$5,859	AU$304,668	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	29	D C
37	Jacob Christensen	AU$5,859	AU$304,668	Molde FK	Denmark	24	DM
38	Isak Helstad Amundsen	AU$5,859	AU$304,668	Molde FK	Norway	25	D RC
39	Jacob Sørensen	AU$5,859	AU$304,668	SK Brann	Denmark	27	D C, DM
40	Joe Bell	AU$5,859	AU$304,668	Viking FK	New Zealand	26	DM

41	Kolbeinn Birgir Finnsson	AU$5,670	AU$294,840	Vålerenga Fotball	Iceland	25	D LC, M L
42	Ľubomír Belko	AU$5,670	AU$294,840	Viking FK	Slovakia	23	GK
43	Nikita Haikin	AU$5,481	AU$285,012	FK Bodø/Glimt	Russia	30	GK
44	Magnus Bech Riisnæs	AU$5,481	AU$285,012	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	20	D/WB R, AM C
45	Martin Linnes	AU$5,481	AU$285,012	Molde FK	Norway	33	D/WB RL
46	Mads Bomholt	AU$5,481	AU$285,012	Rosenborg BK	Denmark	19	DM, AM C
47	Mathias Tønnessen	AU$5,481	AU$285,012	Tromsø IL	Norway	21	D LC, DM
48	Ole Sæter	AU$5,292	AU$275,184	Vålerenga Fotball	Norway	29	ST
49	Ruben Alte	AU$5,103	AU$265,356	Viking FK	Norway	25	AM LC
50	Sivert Sira Hansen	AU$4,914	AU$255,528	Molde FK	Norway	23	D C
51	Trent Kone-Doherty	AU$4,914	AU$255,528	Molde FK	Ireland	19	AM RL
52	Sigurd Rosted	AU$4,914	AU$255,528	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Norway	30	D RC
53	Vebjørn Hoff	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Molde FK	Norway	29	DM
54	Albert Posiadała	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Molde FK	Poland	22	GK
55	Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Rosenborg BK	Norway	28	D LC
56	Adrian Pereira	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Rosenborg BK	Norway	25	D/WB L
57	Andreas Nibe	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Denmark	22	AM RC
58	Bent Sørmo	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	28	D RC
59	Anders Bærtelsen	AU$4,725	AU$245,700	Viking FK	Denmark	25	D C
60	Casper Øyvann	AU$4,536	AU$235,872	Molde FK	Norway	25	D C
61	Daniel Karlsbakk	AU$4,536	AU$235,872	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Norway	22	AM RL, ST
62	Felix Horn Myhre	AU$4,347	AU$226,044	SK Brann	Norway	26	DM
63	Elias Hoff Melkersen	AU$4,347	AU$226,044	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	22	AM R, ST
64	Elias Sørensen	AU$4,347	AU$226,044	Vålerenga Fotball	Denmark	25	AM RL, ST
65	Elias Hagen	AU$4,347	AU$226,044	Vålerenga Fotball	Norway	25	DM
66	Håkon Evjen	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	25	AM C
67	Haitam Aleesami	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	33	D LC
68	Henrik Bjørdal	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	Vålerenga Fotball	Norway	28	AM C
69	Gianni Stensness	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	Viking FK	Australia	26	D C, DM
70	Henrik Heggheim	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	Viking FK	Norway	24	D RC

71	Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	Viking FK	Iceland	21	ST
72	Henrik Falchener	AU$4,158	AU$216,216	Viking FK	Norway	22	D C, DM
73	Isak Määttä	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	23	D/WB L, AM RL
74	Johannes Hummelvoll-Nuñez	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Fredrikstad FK	Chile	28	AM RLC, F C
75	Iver Fossum	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Rosenborg BK	Norway	28	AM LC
76	Johan Bakke	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Rosenborg BK	Norway	21	DM
77	Jesper Taaje	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	27	D C
78	Jakob Haugaard	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Tromsø IL	Denmark	33	GK
79	Jesper Grundt	AU$3,969	AU$206,388	Tromsø IL	Norway	22	AM C
80	Krzysztof Bąkowski	AU$3,780	AU$196,560	KFUM-Kameratene Oslo	Poland	22	GK
81	Lars Vilsvik	AU$3,780	AU$196,560	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway	36	D/WB R
82	Lars Olden Larsen	AU$3,780	AU$196,560	Tromsø IL	Norway	26	AM RLC
83	Kristoffer Askildsen	AU$3,780	AU$196,560	Viking FK	Norway	24	DM
84	Mads Kikkenborg	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	Molde FK	Denmark	25	GK
85	Nikolaj Möller	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	Sandefjord Fotball	Sweden	22	ST
86	Menno Koch	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Netherlands	31	D LC
87	Noa Williams	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Sweden	23	AM RL
88	Noah Jean Holm	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	SK Brann	Norway	24	ST
89	Niklas Castro	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	SK Brann	Chile	29	AM RLC
90	Mathias Dyngeland	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	SK Brann	Norway	29	GK
91	Martin Ove Roseth	AU$3,591	AU$186,732	Viking FK	Norway	27	D LC
92	Ole-Didrik Blomberg	AU$3,402	AU$176,904	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	25	AM R
93	Odin Bjørtuft	AU$3,402	AU$176,904	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	26	D C, DM
94	Oskar Spiten-Nysæter	AU$3,402	AU$176,904	Molde FK	Norway	17	AM RLC, F C
95	Petter Strand	AU$3,402	AU$176,904	Vålerenga Fotball	Norway	30	DM
96	Rocco Robert Shein	AU$3,213	AU$167,076	Fredrikstad FK	Estonia	22	DM, AM C
97	Ruben Yttergård Jenssen	AU$3,213	AU$167,076	Tromsø IL	Norway	37	DM
98	Sondre Brunstad Fet	AU$3,024	AU$157,248	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	28	DM, AM C
99	Sondre Auklend	AU$3,024	AU$157,248	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway	22	DM, AM RC
100	Samuel Leach Holm	AU$3,024	AU$157,248	Fredrikstad FK	Sweden	27	DM, AM C

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player in Eliteserien?

Hrannar Snær Magnússon of Kristiansund BK, on AU$24,570 per week — AU$1,277,640 a year.

How much do the top 100 Eliteserien players earn between them?

AU$623,322 per week and AU$32,412,744 per year, which is 58% of the entire Eliteserien wage bill.

Which Eliteserien club has the most players in the top 100?

Molde FK, with 21 of them, paying AU$149,310 a week across those players.

What does it take to make the top 100?

AU$3,024 per week — that is what Samuel Leach Holm earns in 100th place.