Highest paid Women's Super League players
Alyssa Thompson leads on AU$24,570 per week. These 100 players take AU$528,066 a week between them - 63% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 291 of the 403 players in Women's Super League.
Where the top 100 play
Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list
What each age band takes
Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age
The shape of the top 100
Weekly wage by rankAlyssa Thompson earns 2.7× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 8.7× the 100th. Half of the AU$528k a week on this page goes to the first 33 players on it.
The top 100
Tap a column heading to re-rank| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | TEAM | NATION | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Alyssa Thompson | AU$24,570 | AU$1,277,640 | Chelsea Women | 20 | AM RL, ST | |
| 02 | Grace Geyoro | AU$11,718 | AU$609,336 | London City Lionesses Women | 28 | DM | |
| 03 | Sam Kerr | AU$10,584 | AU$550,368 | Chelsea Women | 31 | ST | |
| 04 | Alessia Russo | AU$10,395 | AU$540,540 | Arsenal Women | 26 | ST | |
| 05 | Delphine Cascarino | AU$10,206 | AU$530,712 | London City Lionesses Women | 28 | AM RL | |
| 06 | Leah Williamson | AU$9,450 | AU$491,400 | Arsenal Women | 28 | D C | |
| 07 | Lucy Bronze | AU$9,450 | AU$491,400 | Chelsea Women | 33 | D/WB RL | |
| 08 | Keira Walsh | AU$9,450 | AU$491,400 | Chelsea Women | 28 | DM | |
| 09 | Millie Bright | AU$9,261 | AU$481,572 | Chelsea Women | 31 | D C | |
| 10 | Naomi Girma | AU$9,261 | AU$481,572 | Chelsea Women | 25 | D C | |
| 11 | Beth Mead | AU$8,505 | AU$442,260 | Arsenal Women | 30 | AM RL | |
| 12 | Alex Greenwood | AU$8,505 | AU$442,260 | Manchester City Women | 31 | D LC | |
| 13 | Bunny Shaw | AU$8,505 | AU$442,260 | Manchester City Women | 28 | ST | |
| 14 | Catarina Macario | AU$8,316 | AU$432,432 | Chelsea Women | 25 | AM/F C | |
| 15 | Ella Toone | AU$8,127 | AU$422,604 | Manchester United Women | 25 | AM C | |
| 16 | Lauren Hemp | AU$7,560 | AU$393,120 | Manchester City Women | 24 | AM L | |
| 17 | Mariona Caldentey | AU$7,371 | AU$383,292 | Arsenal Women | 29 | AM RLC | |
| 18 | Sam Coffey | AU$6,804 | AU$353,808 | Manchester City Women | 26 | DM, AM C | |
| 19 | Alisha Lehmann | AU$6,615 | AU$343,980 | Leicester City Women | 26 | AM RL | |
| 20 | Vivianne Miedema | AU$6,615 | AU$343,980 | Manchester City Women | 28 | AM/F C | |
| 21 | Chloe Kelly | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | Arsenal Women | 27 | AM RL | |
| 22 | Denise O'Sullivan | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | Liverpool Women | 31 | DM, AM C | |
| 23 | Daniëlle van de Donk | AU$6,426 | AU$334,152 | London City Lionesses Women | 33 | AM RLC | |
| 24 | Emily Fox | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | Arsenal Women | 27 | D/WB R | |
| 25 | Erin Cuthbert | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | Chelsea Women | 26 | DM, AM C | |
| 26 | Fridolina Rolfö | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | Manchester United Women | 31 | D/WB/AM L | |
| 27 | Grace Clinton | AU$6,048 | AU$314,496 | Manchester City Women | 22 | AM C | |
| 28 | Lauren James | AU$5,670 | AU$294,840 | Chelsea Women | 23 | AM RLC | |
| 29 | Mayra Ramírez | AU$5,481 | AU$285,012 | Chelsea Women | 26 | ST | |
| 30 | Mary Fowler | AU$5,481 | AU$285,012 | Manchester City Women | 22 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 31 | Melvine Malard | AU$5,481 | AU$285,012 | Manchester United Women | 25 | AM L, ST | |
| 32 | Maya Le Tissier | AU$5,481 | AU$285,012 | Manchester United Women | 23 | D C | |
| 33 | Rachel Daly | AU$5,103 | AU$265,356 | Aston Villa Women | 33 | D/WB L, AM RC, F C | |
| 34 | Saki Kumagai | AU$4,914 | AU$255,528 | London City Lionesses Women | 34 | D C, DM | |
| 35 | Aggie Beever-Jones | AU$4,725 | AU$245,700 | Chelsea Women | 21 | AM R, ST | |
| 36 | Alanna Kennedy | AU$4,725 | AU$245,700 | London City Lionesses Women | 30 | D C, DM | |
| 37 | Beth England | AU$4,725 | AU$245,700 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 31 | AM R, ST | |
| 38 | Caitlin Foord | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Arsenal Women | 30 | AM RL | |
| 39 | Daphne van Domselaar | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Arsenal Women | 25 | GK | |
| 40 | Chiamaka Cynthia Nnadozie | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | 24 | GK | |
| 41 | Celin Bizet Dønnum | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Manchester United Women | 23 | WB R, AM RL | |
| 42 | Dominique Janssen | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Manchester United Women | 30 | D C, DM | |
| 43 | Clare Hunt | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 26 | D C | |
| 44 | Frida Maanum | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | Arsenal Women | 25 | DM, AM C | |
| 45 | Ellie Roebuck | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | Aston Villa Women | 25 | GK | |
| 46 | Fran Kirby | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | 32 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 47 | Ellie Carpenter | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | Chelsea Women | 25 | D/WB R | |
| 48 | Elisabeth Terland | AU$4,347 | AU$226,044 | Manchester United Women | 24 | AM RL, ST | |
| 49 | Gabi Nunes | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Aston Villa Women | 28 | ST | |
| 50 | Hannah Hampton | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Chelsea Women | 24 | GK | |
| 51 | Grace Fisk | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Liverpool Women | 27 | D RLC | |
| 52 | Hanna Lundkvist | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Manchester United Women | 22 | D/WB R | |
| 53 | Hinata Miyazawa | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Manchester United Women | 25 | DM | |
| 54 | Gabby George | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | Manchester United Women | 28 | D LC | |
| 55 | Jenna Nighswonger | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Aston Villa Women | 24 | D/WB L, DM, AM LC | |
| 56 | Jelena Čanković | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | 29 | M LC | |
| 57 | Johanna Rytting Kaneryd | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Chelsea Women | 28 | AM R | |
| 58 | Jutta Rantala | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Leicester City Women | 25 | AM RL | |
| 59 | Isobel Goodwin | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | London City Lionesses Women | 22 | AM RL, ST | |
| 60 | Julia Roddar | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | London City Lionesses Women | 33 | DM | |
| 61 | Jana Fernández | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | London City Lionesses Women | 23 | D RLC | |
| 62 | Jayde Riviere | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Manchester United Women | 24 | D/WB R | |
| 63 | Jess Park | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Manchester United Women | 23 | AM RLC | |
| 64 | Julie Blakstad | AU$3,969 | AU$206,388 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 23 | D/WB/AM L | |
| 65 | Laia Codina | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Arsenal Women | 25 | D RLC | |
| 66 | Lotte Wubben-Moy | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Arsenal Women | 26 | D RC | |
| 67 | Katie McCabe | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Arsenal Women | 29 | D/WB RL | |
| 68 | Kim Little | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Arsenal Women | 35 | DM, AM C | |
| 69 | Kyra Cooney-Cross | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Arsenal Women | 23 | DM | |
| 70 | Lucy Staniforth | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Aston Villa Women | 32 | DM | |
| 71 | Kirsty Hanson | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Aston Villa Women | 27 | AM RL | |
| 72 | Lucy Parker | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Aston Villa Women | 26 | D RC | |
| 73 | Lynn Wilms | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Aston Villa Women | 24 | D RC | |
| 74 | Lily Woodham | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Liverpool Women | 24 | D/WB L | |
| 75 | Kosovare Asllani | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | London City Lionesses Women | 35 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 76 | Kerolin Nicoli | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Manchester City Women | 25 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 77 | Laura Coombs | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Manchester City Women | 34 | AM C | |
| 78 | Lisa Naalsund | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Manchester United Women | 30 | DM | |
| 79 | Leah Galton | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | Manchester United Women | 31 | AM L | |
| 80 | Katie Zelem | AU$3,780 | AU$196,560 | West Ham United Women | 29 | DM | |
| 81 | Missy Bo Kearns | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Aston Villa Women | 24 | DM, AM C | |
| 82 | Maisie Symonds | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | 22 | DM | |
| 83 | Nathalie Björn | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Chelsea Women | 28 | D RC | |
| 84 | Niamh Charles | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Chelsea Women | 26 | D/WB RL | |
| 85 | Marie Höbinger | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Liverpool Women | 24 | AM C | |
| 86 | Nikita Parris | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | London City Lionesses Women | 31 | AM RC, F C | |
| 87 | Millie Turner | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Manchester United Women | 29 | D C | |
| 88 | Matilda Nildén | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 20 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 89 | Maika Hamano | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 21 | AM RLC | |
| 90 | Maite Oroz | AU$3,591 | AU$186,732 | Tottenham Hotspur Women | 27 | AM RLC | |
| 91 | Olivia Smith | AU$3,402 | AU$176,904 | Arsenal Women | 20 | AM RC | |
| 92 | Phallon Tullis-Joyce | AU$3,402 | AU$176,904 | Manchester United Women | 28 | GK | |
| 93 | Rosa Kafaji | AU$3,213 | AU$167,076 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | 22 | AM RLC, F C | |
| 94 | Steph Catley | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | Arsenal Women | 31 | D LC | |
| 95 | Stina Blackstenius | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | Arsenal Women | 29 | ST | |
| 96 | Sandy Baltimore | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | Chelsea Women | 25 | D/WB L, AM RL | |
| 97 | Sjoeke Nüsken | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | Chelsea Women | 24 | DM, AM C | |
| 98 | Sydney Lohmann | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | Manchester City Women | 25 | AM RC | |
| 99 | Shelina Zadorsky | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | West Ham United Women | 32 | D LC | |
| 100 | Victoria Pelova | AU$2,835 | AU$147,420 | Arsenal Women | 26 | DM, AM C | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player in Women's Super League?
Alyssa Thompson of Chelsea Women, on AU$24,570 per week — AU$1,277,640 a year.
How much do the top 100 Women's Super League players earn between them?
AU$528,066 per week and AU$27,459,432 per year, which is 63% of the entire Women's Super League wage bill.
Which Women's Super League club has the most players in the top 100?
Chelsea Women, with 18 of them, paying AU$128,709 a week across those players.
What does it take to make the top 100?
AU$2,835 per week — that is what Victoria Pelova earns in 100th place.