Cristiano Ronaldo $4,050,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Sadio Mané $843,750/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix $783,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé $670,950/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly $670,950/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio $637,200/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland $607,500/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen $588,600/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski $583,200/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala $558,900/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves $558,900/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman $558,900/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah $540,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane $514,350/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic $498,150/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş. Virgil van Dijk $472,500/wk Liverpool
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Highest paid players from Scotland

Andrew Robertson is the best paid player from Scotland at $236,250 a week. We hold a salary for 588 of the 702 players in the squads we track who give Scotland, and they earn $3,063,772 a week between them, across 23 leagues.

COMBINED WEEKLY$3.1m
COMBINED YEARLY$159.3m
AVERAGE WEEKLY $8k
MEDIAN WEEKLY $2k
PLAYERS IN SQUADS702
MOST AT ONE CLUB28 Hamilton Academical

The best-paid XI from Scotland

The eleven highest-paid players from Scotland that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club salary alone.

Highest paid from Scotland

Top 50 by weekly salary, 67% of every Scotland salary we hold. Sortable.

The 50 highest paid soccer players from Scotland. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly salary.
# PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY CLUB LEAGUE AGE POSITION
01 Andrew Robertson
$236,250
$12,285,000 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League 31 D/WB L
02 John McGinn
$155,250
$8,073,000 Aston Villa Premier League 30 AM RLC
03 Scott McTominay
$121,500
$6,318,000 Napoli Serie A 28 DM, AM LC
04 Ryan Christie
$78,300
$4,071,600 AFC Bournemouth Premier League 30 DM, AM RC
05 Billy Gilmour
$78,300
$4,071,600 Napoli Serie A 24 DM
06 Che Adams
$76,950
$4,001,400 Torino Serie A 29 AM/F C
07 Aaron Hickey
$71,550
$3,720,600 Brentford Premier League 23 D/WB RL
08 Ryan Gauld
$67,500
$3,510,000 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Major League Soccer 29 AM LC
09 Kieran Tierney
$67,500
$3,510,000 Celtic Scottish Premiership 28 D/WB L
10 Tom Cairney
$63,450
$3,299,400 Fulham Premier League 34 DM, AM C
11 Ben Doak
$58,050
$3,018,600 AFC Bournemouth Premier League 19 AM RL
12 Callum McGregor
$52,650
$2,737,800 Celtic Scottish Premiership 32 DM
13 Nathan Patterson
$52,650
$2,737,800 Torino Serie A 23 D/WB R
14 George Hirst
$48,600
$2,527,200 Stoke City Championship 26 ST
15 Oliver Burke
$39,150
$2,035,800 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga 28 AM RC, F C
16 Jack Hendry
$39,150
$2,035,800 Al-Ettifaq Football Club Saudi Pro League 30 D C
17 Angus Gunn
$37,800
$1,965,600 San Jose Earthquakes Major League Soccer 29 GK
18 Josh Doig
$35,100
$1,825,200 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Serie A 23 D/WB L
19 Kenny McLean
$33,750
$1,755,000 Norwich City Championship 33 DM
20 Barry Bannan
$31,050
$1,614,600 Sheffield Wednesday League One 35 DM
21 Ross Stewart
$29,700
$1,544,400 Swansea City Championship 29 ST
22 Dominic Hyam
$29,700
$1,544,400 Wrexham Championship 29 D C
23 Lewis Morgan
$28,350
$1,474,200 San Diego Football Club Major League Soccer 28 AM RLC, F C
24 Lewis Ferguson
$28,350
$1,474,200 Bologna FC 1909 Serie A 25 DM, AM C
25 Lyndon Dykes
$27,000
$1,404,000 Millwall Championship 29 AM/F C
26 James Forrest
$27,000
$1,404,000 Celtic Scottish Premiership 34 AM RL
27 Oli McBurnie
$25,650
$1,333,800 Hull City Premier League 29 ST
28 Greg Taylor
$25,650
$1,333,800 AS PAOK Salonika Superleague Greece 27 D/WB L
29 Ryan Hardie
$24,300
$1,263,600 Bolton Wanderers Championship 28 ST
30 John Souttar
$24,300
$1,263,600 Rangers Scottish Premiership 28 D C
31 Marc Leonard
$22,950
$1,193,400 Birmingham City Championship 23 DM
32 David Turnbull
$22,950
$1,193,400 Cardiff City Championship 26 AM C
33 Max Johnston
$22,950
$1,193,400 Derby County Championship 21 D/WB R, M RC
34 Calvin Ramsay
$22,950
$1,193,400 St Mirren Scottish Premiership 21 D/WB R
35 Liam Palmer
$20,250
$1,053,000 Sheffield Wednesday League One 33 D RC, DM
36 Anthony Ralston
$20,250
$1,053,000 Celtic Scottish Premiership 26 D/WB R
37 Liam Henderson
$20,250
$1,053,000 Unione Calcio Sampdoria Serie B 29 DM, AM C
38 Connor Barron
$18,900
$982,800 Middlesbrough Championship 22 DM
39 Tommy Conway
$18,900
$982,800 Middlesbrough Championship 22 AM RLC, F C
40 Kyle Joseph
$16,200
$842,400 Middlesbrough Championship 23 AM RL, ST
41 Scott McKenna
$16,200
$842,400 GNK Dinamo Zagreb Croatian First League 28 D C
42 Siriki Dembélé
$16,200
$842,400 Oxford United League One 28 AM RLC
43 James Penrice
$16,200
$842,400 Rangers Scottish Premiership 26 D/WB L
44 Lennon Miller
$16,200
$842,400 Udinese Calcio Serie A 18 DM, AM C
45 Greg Docherty
$14,850
$772,200 Charlton Athletic Championship 28 DM
46 Liam Lindsay
$13,500
$702,000 Preston North End Championship 29 D C
47 Jay Fulton
$13,500
$702,000 Swansea City Championship 31 DM
48 Andy Irving
$12,825
$666,900 AC Sparta Praha Czech First League 25 M C
49 Ryan Porteous
$12,150
$631,800 Los Angeles Football Club Major League Soccer 26 D C
50 Kieron Bowie
$12,150
$631,800 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio Serie A 22 ST

Where Scotland players play

Players we hold a salary for, and what each league pays them

23 leagues in all

What each position earns

Average weekly salary, and share of the Scotland salary total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for

Goalkeepers
$3,337 · 4%
Defenders
$7,642 · 36%
Midfielders
$9,790 · 21%
Attackers
$9,000 · 40%

Peak earning years

Average weekly salary by age band

$1k 16-19
$3k 20-22
$5k 23-25
$9k 26-28
$14k 29-31
$7k 32-34
$4k 35+

Clubs with the most Scotland players

Current squads, counting players we hold a salary for

Frequently asked questions

Players from Scotland

Who is the highest paid soccer player from Scotland?

Andrew Robertson of Tottenham Hotspur is the highest paid player from Scotland in our data, on $236,250 per week ($12,285,000 per year).

How much do players from Scotland earn?

The 330 players from Scotland aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for earn $8,127 per week on average. The median is $1,553, lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.

Which league has the most players from Scotland?

Scottish Championship has the most, with 172 players from Scotland on salaries we hold, ahead of Scottish Premiership on 164.

How many players from Scotland do you cover?

702 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Scotland, and we hold a weekly salary for 588 of them (84%). Figures are club salaries: this page is not a national-team squad.

Which club has the most players from Scotland?

Hamilton Academical, with 28 players from Scotland in its current squad.

Every player from Scotland

210 with a page of their own, A-Z, including players we hold no current club for

Other nations

Every nation we hold salaries for →