
CHINESE SUPER LEAGUE · MANAGERS
Kevin Muscat salary
Kevin Muscat earns $42,560 a week managing Shanghai Port - $2,213,120 a year. That is the 2 best paid of the 14 Chinese Super League managers we hold a salary for.
WEEKLY $42,560
YEARLY $2.2m
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CONTRACT TO DEC 2026
The Shanghai Port squad is paid $263k 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 | $42,560 | $2.2m | Shanghai Port | 51 |
| 2024/25 | $2,660 | $138k | Shanghai Port | 51 |
| 2018/19 | $9,310 | $484k | Melbourne Victory Football Club | 44 |
| 2017/18 | $9,310 | $484k | Melbourne Victory Football Club | 43 |
| 2016/17 | $9,310 | $484k | Melbourne Victory Football Club | 42 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid soccer manager?
Kevin Muscat earns $42,560 a week managing Shanghai Port - $2,213,120 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.