BUNDESLIGA · MANAGERS
Sebastian Hoeneß salary
Sebastian Hoeneß earns AU$105,840 a week managing VfB Stuttgart - AU$5,503,680 a year. That is the 3 best paid of the 18 Bundesliga managers we hold a wage for.
WEEKLY AU$105,840
YEARLY AU$5.5m
AGE43
CONTRACT TO JUN 2028
The VfB Stuttgart squad is paid AU$2m a week between them.
Wage by season
Every season we hold a wage for, and the club he was at
| SEASON | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | AU$105,840 | AU$5.5m | VfB Stuttgart | 43 |
| 2024/25 | AU$18,900 | AU$983k | VfB Stuttgart | 43 |
| 2020/21 | AU$43,470 | AU$2.3m | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 38 |
Coaching staff at VfB Stuttgart
20 of the 34 staff we hold at the club
| NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Fabian Wohlgemuth | Director |
| Christian Gentner | Technical Director |
| Markus Lösch | Chief Scout |
| Stephan Hildebrandt | Head of Youth Development |
| Steffen Krebs | GK Coach |
| David Krecidlo | Assistant Manager |
| Marcus Fregin | Head Performance Analyst |
| Malik Fathi | Coach |
| Nate Weiss | Coach |
| André Filipovic | Fitness Coach |
| Florian Mohr | Fitness Coach |
| Martin Franz | Fitness Coach |
| Matthias Schiffers | Fitness Coach |
| Jan Schimpchen | Sports Scientist |
| Michael Stügelmaier | Sports Scientist |
| Daniel Ebbert | Scout |
| David Leiter | Scout |
| Erwin Hadewicz | Scout |
| Stefan Brandenburger | Scout |
| Thomas Henning | Scout |
Where the backroom money goes at VfB Stuttgart
What the club pays its staff a year, department by department.
| DEPARTMENT | STAFF | YEARLY |
|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 10 | AU$3.9m |
| Scouting and analysis | 15 | AU$2.2m |
| Medical and sports science | 5 | AU$688k |
What these roles pay at Bundesliga clubs
The median weekly wage for each role, across the 15 Bundesliga clubs we hold staff for.
| ROLE | STAFF | MEDIAN WEEKLY |
|---|---|---|
| Director | 14 | AU$59,535 |
| Technical Director | 13 | AU$30,240 |
| Chief Scout | 10 | AU$14,553 |
| Head of Youth Development | 13 | AU$13,041 |
| GK Coach | 18 | AU$8,033 |
| Assistant Manager | 24 | AU$7,655 |
| Head Performance Analyst | 8 | AU$5,481 |
| Coach | 13 | AU$4,914 |
| Fitness Coach | 46 | AU$4,064 |
| Sports Scientist | 11 | AU$3,591 |
| Scout | 148 | AU$1,731 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid football manager?
Sebastian Hoeneß earns AU$105,840 a week managing VfB Stuttgart - AU$5,503,680 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.