Czech First League player salaries
The 16 clubs we track in Czech First League pay a combined $1,022,391 a week. Sivert Mannsverk is the best paid, on $43,890 a week.
Payroll by club
Total weekly spend on player salaries
Highest paid in Czech First League
Top 10 earners take 20% of the league's payroll
What a Czech First League player actually earns
Weekly salary across the 344 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for, of the 709 in the squad lists
Median $1,267 a week against an average of $2,564, across the 344 players this covers. The average sits that much higher because a handful of contracts at the top carry it there.
What each position earns
Average weekly salary, and share of the payroll, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for
Peak earning years
Average weekly salary by age band
Where Czech First League players come from
Ten most common nationalities in the league
Every Czech First League club
Payroll, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.
| CLUB | WEEKLY BILL | YEARLY BILL | AVERAGE 22+ | SQUAD | HIGHEST EARNER | ON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK Slavia Praha | $224,328 | $11,665,079$11.7m | $8,854 | 53 | David Jurásek | $38,570 |
| AC Sparta Praha | $193,931 | $10,084,427$10.1m | $7,838 | 48 | Sivert Mannsverk | $43,890 |
| FC Viktoria Plzeň | $82,739 | $4,302,444$4.3m | $3,777 | 29 | Patrik Hrosovsky | $11,704 |
| FC Baník Ostrava | $57,883 | $3,009,912$3m | $2,217 | 65 | Václav Jurečka | $4,655 |
| SK Sigma Olomouc | $57,834 | $3,007,353$3m | $1,939 | 56 | Abubakar Ghali | $4,655 |
| FK Jablonec | $48,612 | $2,527,798$2.5m | $1,754 | 29 | Jan Chramosta | $8,113 |
| 1. FC Slovácko | $46,501 | $2,418,041$2.4m | $1,849 | 47 | Marek Havlík | $5,187 |
| FC Hradec Králové | $42,932 | $2,232,485$2.2m | $1,653 | 31 | Adam Vlkanova | $3,325 |
| Bohemians Praha 1905 | $40,937 | $2,128,745$2.1m | $1,625 | 39 | Jan Kovařík | $4,123 |
| FC Slovan Liberec | $40,937 | $2,128,745$2.1m | $1,714 | 33 | Lukáš Masopust | $5,320 |
| FK Pardubice | $40,604 | $2,111,386$2.1m | $1,342 | 42 | Michal Hlavatý | $3,857 |
| FK Teplice | $38,575 | $2,005,917$2m | $1,323 | 33 | Matěj Pulkrab | $3,857 |
| FK Mladá Boleslav | $34,636 | $1,801,065$1.8m | $1,275 | 56 | Matěj Hybš | $3,857 |
| FK Dukla Praha | $25,942 | $1,348,966$1.3m | $974 | 48 | Jakub Kadák | $2,793 |
| MFK Karviná | $24,777 | $1,288,382$1.3m | $984 | 52 | Filip Prebsl | $3,059 |
| FC Zlín | $21,223 | $1,103,586$1.1m | $916 | 48 | Jakub Jugas | $1,463 |
Frequently asked questions
Czech First League salaries
What is the total Czech First League payroll?
The 16 clubs we track in Czech First League pay a combined $1,022,391 per week, or $53,164,329 per year, across 709 players.
Who is the highest paid player in Czech First League?
Sivert Mannsverk of AC Sparta Praha, on $43,890 per week — $2,282,280 a year.
Which Czech First League club has the biggest payroll?
SK Slavia Praha, at $224,328 per week across 53 players.
What is the average Czech First League salary?
$2,564 a week across the 344 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for. The median is $1,267.