ELITESERIEN · MANAGERS

Eliteserien manager salaries

Q: Who is the highest paid manager in Eliteserien?

Kjetil Knutsen of FK Bodø/Glimt, on AU$22,680 a week - AU$1,179,360 a year.

Q: How much do managers in Eliteserien earn?

The median of the 15 we hold a wage for is AU$2,835 a week.

Kjetil Knutsen is the best paid manager in Eliteserien, on AU$22,680 a week at FK Bodø/Glimt. The median across the 15 we hold a wage for is AU$2,835 a week.

Manager pay sits outside the squad wage bill. The figures on club and league pages are what the players are paid; nothing here is counted in them. We hold a wage for all 15 first-team managers.

Weekly salary, manager by manager

We hold a wage for all 15 first-team managers.

Kjetil Knutsen

AU$23k Geir Bakke

AU$12k Alfred Johansson

AU$9k Sindre Tjelmeland

AU$7k Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim

AU$3k Andreas Tegström

AU$3k Even Sel

AU$2k Freyr Alexandersson

AU$2k Johannes Moesgaard

AU$2k Ørjan Heiberg

AU$2k Thomas Myhre

AU$1k

Every manager we hold a wage for

Sortable by name, wage and age — Tap a column heading to re-rank

Every manager we hold a wage for
MANAGER	WEEKLY ▼	YEARLY	AGE	CLUB	NATION
Kjetil Knutsen	AU$22,680	AU$1.2m	56	FK Bodø/Glimt	Norway
Geir Bakke	AU$11,718	AU$609k	55	Vålerenga Fotball	Norway
Alfred Johansson	AU$8,505	AU$442k	34	Rosenborg BK	Sweden
Sindre Tjelmeland	AU$6,804	AU$354k	35	Molde FK	Norway
Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim	AU$4,725	AU$246k	50	Viking FK	Norway
Jørgen Vik	AU$3,969	AU$206k	35	Tromsø IL	Norway
Magne Hoseth	AU$3,591	AU$187k	44	Strømsgodset Toppfotball	Norway
Amund Skiri	AU$2,835	AU$147k	47	Kristiansund BK	Norway
Andreas Hagen	AU$2,835	AU$147k	39	Fredrikstad FK	Norway
Andreas Tegström	AU$2,835	AU$147k	46	Sandefjord Fotball	Sweden
Even Sel	AU$2,457	AU$128k	35	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Norway
Freyr Alexandersson	AU$2,457	AU$128k	42	SK Brann	Iceland
Johannes Moesgaard	AU$1,659	AU$86k	41	KFUM-Kameratene Oslo	Norway
Ørjan Heiberg	AU$1,504	AU$78k	32	Bryne FK	Norway
Thomas Myhre	AU$1,134	AU$59k	51	Hamarkameratene	Norway

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid manager in Eliteserien?

Kjetil Knutsen of FK Bodø/Glimt, on AU$22,680 a week - AU$1,179,360 a year.

How much do managers in Eliteserien earn?

The median of the 15 we hold a wage for is AU$2,835 a week.

Is a manager's salary part of the club wage bill?

No. The wage bills on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.