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Arsenal 2026/27 - player salaries

Premier League · highest earner Bukayo Saka on $405,000 per week · see Arsenal transfers · All-time earners · Finances

WEEKLY PAYROLL$4.8m
YEARLY PAYROLL $251.9m
SQUAD SIZE42
MANAGER $270k Mikel Arteta
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ $211k

Where the money goes

Share of the weekly payroll by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each

Goalkeepers
$414,518 · 9%
Defenders
$1,327,860 · 27%
Midfielders
$972,324 · 20%
Attackers
$2,129,531 · 44%

Squad salaries

Arsenal squad salaries, 2026/27. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly salary.
Watch PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY AGE POSITION NATION EXPIRES COMPARE
Bukayo Saka
$405,000
$21,060,000 23 Winger England JUN 2031
Declan Rice
$337,500
$17,550,000 26 Defensive midfielder England JUN 2028
Gabriel Martinelli
$326,700
$16,988,400 24 Winger, striker Brazil JUN 2027
Martin Ødegaard
$303,750
$15,795,000 26 Attacking midfielder Norway JUN 2028
William Saliba
$297,000
$15,444,000 24 Center-back France JUN 2030
Kai Havertz
$297,000
$15,444,000 26 Attacking midfielder, striker Germany JUN 2028
Viktor Gyökeres
$270,000
$14,040,000 27 Striker Sweden JUN 2030
Gabriel
$256,500
$13,338,000 27 Center-back Brazil JUN 2029
Ebere Eze
$256,500
$13,338,000 27 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2029
Bruno Guimarães
$243,000
$12,636,000 27 Defensive midfielder Brazil JUN 2028
David Raya
$216,000
$11,232,000 29 Goalkeeper Spain JUN 2028
Mikel Merino
$189,000
$9,828,000 29 Defensive midfielder Spain JUN 2028
Martín Zubimendi
$155,250
$8,073,000 26 Defensive midfielder Spain JUN 2030
Benjamin White
$148,500
$7,722,000 27 Center-back England JUN 2028
Jurriën Timber
$148,500
$7,722,000 24 Defender Netherlands JUN 2028
Ezri Konsa
$141,750
$7,371,000 27 Center-back England JUN 2028
Noni Madueke
$135,000
$7,020,000 23 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2030
Kepa Arrizabalaga
$135,000
$7,020,000 30 Goalkeeper Spain JUN 2028
Christos Tzolis
$121,500
$6,318,000 23 Winger Greece JUN 2029
Piero Hincapié
$110,700
$5,756,400 23 Center-back Ecuador JUN 2029
Myles Lewis-Skelly
$93,150
$4,843,800 18 Left-back, defensive midfielder England JUN 2030
Riccardo Calafiori
$85,050
$4,422,600 23 Center-back Italy JUN 2029
Cristhian Mosquera
$83,700
$4,352,400 21 Center-back Spain JUN 2030
Illan Meslier
$55,350
$2,878,200 25 Goalkeeper France JUN 2026
Archie Stevens
$4,725
$245,700 19 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2027
Alexei Rojas Fedorushchenko
$4,725
$245,700 19 Goalkeeper Colombia JUN 2026
Evan Mooney
$3,105
$161,460 17 Right winger, striker Scotland JUN 2029
Jaden Dixon
$2,835
$147,420 18 Center-back England JUN 2028
Marcell Washington
$2,565
$133,380 17 Left-back England JUN 2028
Harrison Dudziak
$1,620
$84,240 19 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2026
Josh Nichols
$1,485
$77,220 18 Full-back England JUN 2026
Jack Porter
$1,485
$77,220 16 Goalkeeper England JUN 2028
Andre Harriman-Annous
$1,148
$59,670 17 Attacking midfielder, striker England JUN 2028
Brayden Clarke
$1,134
$58,968 18 Center-back Wales JUN 2026
Cam'ron Ismail
$1,121
$58,266 18 Left-back England JUN 2027
Ceadach O'Neill
$1,121
$58,266 17 Attacking midfielder, striker Northern Ireland JUN 2028
Demiane Agustien
$1,107
$57,564 17 Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder Netherlands JUN 2027
Khari Ranson
$1,013
$52,650 17 Goalkeeper England JUN 2027
Louis Zecevic-John
$999
$51,948 17 Winger, striker Serbia JUN 2028
Remy Mitchell
$945
$49,140 21 Goalkeeper England JUN 2026
Theo Julienne
$891
$46,332 17 Right-back, defensive midfielder England JUN 2028
Seb Ferdinand
$810
$42,120 19 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2026

Salary vs age

Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young

$405k $267k $134k 0
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AGE

Squad salary pyramid

Players per salary band, against the share of the payroll they take

PLAYERS WEEKLY SALARY SHARE OF BILL
10
Under $1k
0%
4
$1k-$3k
0%
4
$3k-$7k
0%
$7k-$14k
$14k-$34k
6
$34k-$135k
11%
18
$135k+
88%

Top 5 earners take 34% of the squad payroll, across the 42 players we hold a salary for.

Arsenal against Premier League

Average weekly salary by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for

Goalkeepers 3
$135k + 103%
Defenders 7
$170k + 80%
Midfielders 4
$231k + 123%
Attackers 8
$264k + 111%

Arsenal Premier League average · Arsenal pays over the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.

Contract expiries

When current deals run out

2026
7 players
2027
5 players
2028
17 players
2029
6 players
2030
6 players
2031
1 player

Frequently asked questions

Arsenal salaries, 2026/27

What is Arsenal's payroll in 2026/27?

The Arsenal total payroll for 2026/27 is $251,900,064 per year ($4,844,232 per week) across a squad of 42. We hold a salary for all 42 players in the squad.

Who is Arsenal's highest earner?

Bukayo Saka is the highest paid player at Arsenal, earning $405,000 per week.

What is the average Arsenal player salary?

The average Arsenal player aged 22 or over earns $210,661 per week in 2026/27, across the 22 we hold a salary for. The median is $202,500. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.

Which league do Arsenal play in?

Arsenal play in Premier League. Premier League is the top division of soccer in England.

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