LA LIGA · MANAGERS

Pellegrino Matarazzo salary

Q: Who is the highest paid football manager?

Pellegrino Matarazzo earns AU$45,360 a week managing Real Sociedad - AU$2,358,720 a year.

Pellegrino Matarazzo earns AU$45,360 a week managing Real Sociedad - AU$2,358,720 a year. That is the 15 best paid of the 20 La Liga managers we hold a wage for.

Real Sociedad · United States · La Liga

WEEKLY AU$45,360

YEARLY AU$2.4m

AGE47

CONTRACT TO JUN 2027

The Real Sociedad squad is paid AU$804k a week between them.

Wage by season

Every season we hold a wage for, and the club he was at

2025/26

AU$45k

2024/25

AU$42k

2020/21

AU$62k

2019/20

AU$68k

Wage by season
SEASON	WEEKLY	YEARLY	CLUB	AGE
2025/26	AU$45,360	AU$2.4m	Real Sociedad	47
2024/25	AU$41,580	AU$2.2m	Real Sociedad	47
2020/21	AU$62,370	AU$3.2m	VfB Stuttgart	43
2019/20	AU$68,040	AU$3.5m	VfB Stuttgart	41

Coaching staff at Real Sociedad

What the club pays the rest of the staff we hold a wage for

Coaching staff at Real Sociedad
NAME	ROLE	WEEKLY	YEARLY
Eduardo Álvarez	Physio First Team	AU$4,347	AU$226k
Ömer Toprak	Assistant Manager First Team	AU$3,780	AU$197k

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid football manager?

Pellegrino Matarazzo earns AU$45,360 a week managing Real Sociedad - AU$2,358,720 a year.

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.