LIGUE 1 · MANAGERS
Christophe Pélissier salary
Christophe Pélissier earns $20,250 a week managing AJ Auxerre - $1,053,000 a year. That is the 13 best paid of the 18 Ligue 1 managers we hold a salary for.
AJ Auxerre · France · Ligue 1
WEEKLY $20,250
YEARLY $1.1m
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CONTRACT TO JUN 2027
The AJ Auxerre squad is paid $292k a week between them.
Salary by season
Every season we hold a salary for, and the club he was at
| SEASON | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $20,250 | $1.1m | AJ Auxerre | 59 |
| 2024/25 | $16,200 | $842k | AJ Auxerre | 59 |
| 2020/21 | $16,200 | $842k | FC Lorient | 55 |
| 2019/20 | $12,690 | $660k | FC Lorient | 53 |
| 2018/19 | $12,690 | $660k | Amiens SC | 52 |
| 2017/18 | $12,690 | $660k | Amiens SC | 51 |
| 2016/17 | $12,690 | $660k | Amiens SC | 50 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid soccer manager?
Christophe Pélissier earns $20,250 a week managing AJ Auxerre - $1,053,000 a year.
Is a manager's salary part of the club payroll?
No. The payrolls on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.