Highest paid player at every Scottish Premiership club
One row per club, ranked on what that club's best paid player earns. Ben Godfrey of Rangers leads on $106,400 a week. At the other end, Falkirk pays its own best paid player, Craig Sibbald, $4,522 — a gap of 24×.
The best paid at each club
Weekly salary of the top earner at every club
Clubs leaning hardest on one player
Top earner's share of the club's own weekly payroll, among clubs where we hold at least 8 salaries
Every club's top earner
All 12 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's salary. Tap a column heading to re-rank
| # | CLUB | TOP EARNER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | CLUB WEEKLY BILL | SALARIES HELD | SHARE OF BILL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  | Ben Godfrey | $106,400 | $5,532,800 | 27 | D RC | $589k | 32/43 | 18% |
| 02 |  | Sam Johnstone | $103,740 | $5,394,480 | 32 | GK | $573k | 36/55 | 18% |
| 03 |  | Marius Müller | $25,270 | $1,314,040 | 32 | GK | $128k | 28/29 | 20% |
| 04 |  | Calvin Ramsay | $22,610 | $1,175,720 | 21 | D/WB R | $75k | 32/32 | 30% |
| 05 |  | Alex Paulsen | $17,290 | $899,080 | 23 | GK | $80k | 26/40 | 22% |
| 06 |  | Matai Akinmboni | $9,975 | $518,700 | 18 | D LC | $86k | 24/28 | 12% |
| 07 |  | Ageu | $9,709 | $504,868 | 23 | DM | $35k | 28/28 | 28% |
| 08 |  | Jamie McGrath | $8,113 | $421,876 | 28 | AM RLC | $118k | 29/42 | 7% |
| 09 | Dundee United | Lyall Cameron | $7,980 | $414,960 | 22 | AM LC | $46k | 16/24 | 17% |
| 10 |  | Ruari Paton | $4,921 | $255,892 | 24 | AM R, ST | $33k | 28/29 | 15% |
| 11 |  | Aaron Tshibola | $4,655 | $242,060 | 30 | DM | $53k | 34/36 | 9% |
| 12 | Falkirk | Craig Sibbald | $4,522 | $235,144 | 30 | DM | $39k | 24/28 | 11% |
Frequently asked questions
Scottish Premiership club top earners
Which Scottish Premiership club pays the biggest single salary?
Rangers. Ben Godfrey earns $106,400 per week there, $5,532,800 a year, and no other club on this list pays one player more.
Which Scottish Premiership club has the lowest paid top earner?
Falkirk, where the best paid player we hold a salary for is Craig Sibbald on $4,522 per week. Rangers pays 24 times that for its own top earner.
Which Scottish Premiership club leans hardest on one player?
St Mirren. Calvin Ramsay takes 30% of the $75,025 a week the club pays across the 32 squad members we hold a salary for.
How many Scottish Premiership clubs are on this list?
All 12 clubs we track are ranked here, one row each — the club's best paid player and that player's salary.