Canadian Premier League player wages
The 7 clubs we track in Canadian Premier League pay a combined $61,758 a week. Curtis Ofori is the best paid, on $1,890 a week.
Wage bill by club
Total weekly spend on player wages
Highest paid in Canadian Premier League
Top 10 earners take 17% of the league's wage bill
What a Canadian Premier League player actually earns
Weekly wage across the 69 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for, of the 125 in the squad lists
Median $601 a week against an average of $620, across the 69 players this covers.
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the wage bill, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Where Canadian Premier League players come from
Ten most common nationalities in the league
Every Canadian Premier League club
Wage bill, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.
| CLUB | WEEKLY BILL | YEARLY BILL | AVERAGE 22+ | SQUAD | HIGHEST EARNER | ON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalry Football Club | $11,808 | $614,039 | $682 | 22 | Curtis Ofori | $1,890 |
| Atlético Ottawa | $11,511 | $598,595 | $720 | 23 | Ballou Tabla | $1,133 |
| Forge Football Club | $11,430 | $594,383 | $733 | 20 | Kyle Bekker | $1,011 |
| Pacific Football Club | $10,387 | $540,119 | $554 | 21 | Alejandro Díaz | $1,002 |
| Vancouver Football Club | $9,345 | $485,924 | $548 | 21 | Morey Doner | $930 |
| Halifax Wanderers Football Club | $7,277 | $378,378 | $548 | 18 | Jason Bahamboula | $809 |
| Inter Toronto Football Club | - | - | - | 0 | - | - |
Frequently asked questions
Canadian Premier League wages
What is the total Canadian Premier League wage bill?
The 7 clubs we track in Canadian Premier League pay a combined $61,758 per week, or $3,211,439 per year, across 125 players.
Who is the highest paid player in Canadian Premier League?
Curtis Ofori of Cavalry Football Club, on $1,890 per week — $98,280 a year.
Which Canadian Premier League club has the biggest wage bill?
Cavalry Football Club, at $11,808 per week across 22 players.
What is the average Canadian Premier League salary?
$620 a week across the 69 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for. The median is $601.