SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP · TOP 100
Highest paid Scottish Premiership players
Ben Godfrey leads on $106,400 per week. These 100 players take $1,501,038 a week between them - 81% of the league's entire payroll. We hold a salary for 337 of the 414 players in Scottish Premiership.
TOP 100 WEEKLY $1.5m
SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL81%
MEDIAN AGE25
MOST IN THE LIST26 Rangers
Where the top 100 play
Combined weekly salaries of each club's players in this list
What each age band takes
Combined weekly salaries of the top 100 by age
The shape of the top 100
Weekly salary by rank #1 $106k #10 $31k #100 $4k
Ben Godfrey earns 3.5× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 26× the 100th. Half of the $1.5m a week on this page goes to the first 17 players on it.
The top 100
Tap a column heading to re-rank| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | TEAM | NATION | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ben Godfrey | $106,400 | $5,532,800 | Rangers | England | 27 | D RC |
| 02 | Sam Johnstone | $103,740 | $5,394,480 | Celtic | England | 32 | GK |
| 03 | Kieran Tierney | $66,500 | $3,458,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 28 | D/WB L |
| 04 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | $57,190 | $2,973,880 | Celtic | England | 31 | AM RLC |
| 05 | Callum McGregor | $51,870 | $2,697,240 | Celtic | Scotland | 32 | DM |
| 06 | Cameron Carter-Vickers | $49,210 | $2,558,920 | Celtic | United States | 27 | D C |
| 07 | Dan Neil | $41,230 | $2,143,960 | Rangers | England | 23 | DM, AM C |
| 08 | Kosta Nedeljković | $39,900 | $2,074,800 | Rangers | Serbia | 19 | D/WB R |
| 09 | Bojan Miovski | $30,590 | $1,590,680 | Rangers | North Macedonia | 26 | ST |
| 10 | Rabbi Matondo | $30,590 | $1,590,680 | Rangers | Wales | 24 | AM RL |
| 11 | Dujon Sterling | $29,260 | $1,521,520 | Rangers | England | 25 | D RLC, DM, M RC |
| 12 | Youssef Chermiti | $27,930 | $1,452,360 | Rangers | Portugal | 21 | ST |
| 13 | Alistair Johnston | $26,600 | $1,383,200 | Celtic | Canada | 26 | D/WB R |
| 14 | James Forrest | $26,600 | $1,383,200 | Celtic | Scotland | 34 | AM RL |
| 15 | Djeidi Gassama | $26,600 | $1,383,200 | Rangers | Mauritania | 21 | AM RL, ST |
| 16 | Marius Müller | $25,270 | $1,314,040 | Aberdeen | Germany | 32 | GK |
| 17 | Oliver Sørensen | $25,270 | $1,314,040 | Celtic | Denmark | 23 | DM |
| 18 | Nicolas Raskin | $25,270 | $1,314,040 | Rangers | Belgium | 24 | DM |
| 19 | Jota (João Filipe) | $23,940 | $1,244,880 | Celtic | Portugal | 26 | AM RL |
| 20 | John Souttar | $23,940 | $1,244,880 | Rangers | Scotland | 28 | D C |
| 21 | Auston Trusty | $22,610 | $1,175,720 | Celtic | United States | 26 | D LC |
| 22 | Calvin Ramsay | $22,610 | $1,175,720 | St Mirren | Scotland | 21 | D/WB R |
| 23 | José Cifuentes | $21,280 | $1,106,560 | Rangers | Ecuador | 26 | DM, AM C |
| 24 | Óscar Cortés | $21,280 | $1,106,560 | Rangers | Colombia | 21 | AM RLC |
| 25 | Ryan Don Naderi | $21,280 | $1,106,560 | Rangers | Germany | 22 | AM/F C |
| 26 | Anthony Ralston | $19,950 | $1,037,400 | Celtic | Scotland | 26 | D/WB R |
| 27 | Benjamin Nygren | $18,620 | $968,240 | Celtic | Sweden | 24 | AM RLC |
| 28 | Alex Paulsen | $17,290 | $899,080 | Motherwell | New Zealand | 23 | GK |
| 29 | James Penrice | $15,960 | $829,920 | Rangers | Scotland | 26 | D/WB L |
| 30 | Thelo Aasgaard | $15,960 | $829,920 | Rangers | Norway | 23 | AM LC |
| 31 | Ivor Pandur | $14,630 | $760,760 | Rangers | Croatia | 25 | GK |
| 32 | Tochi Chukwuani | $11,970 | $622,440 | Rangers | Denmark | 22 | DM |
| 33 | Connor Ronan | $11,172 | $580,944 | Aberdeen | Ireland | 27 | DM, AM C |
| 34 | Clinton Nsiala-Makengo | $11,172 | $580,944 | Rangers | France | 21 | D LC |
| 35 | Sebastian Tounekti | $10,640 | $553,280 | Celtic | Tunisia | 23 | AM RL |
| 36 | Ross Doohan | $10,241 | $532,532 | Celtic | Scotland | 27 | GK |
| 37 | Ross McCrorie | $10,241 | $532,532 | Rangers | Scotland | 27 | D/WB R |
| 38 | Matai Akinmboni | $9,975 | $518,700 | Dundee | United States | 18 | D LC |
| 39 | Daisuke Yokota | $9,842 | $511,784 | Rangers | Japan | 25 | AM RLC |
| 40 | Ageu | $9,709 | $504,868 | Heart Of Midlothian | Brazil | 23 | DM |
| 41 | Liam Scales | $9,310 | $484,120 | Celtic | Ireland | 26 | D LC |
| 42 | Tuur Rommens | $9,310 | $484,120 | Rangers | Belgium | 22 | D L |
| 43 | Liam Kelly | $9,310 | $484,120 | Rangers | Scotland | 29 | GK |
| 44 | Lawrence Shankland | $9,310 | $484,120 | Rangers | Scotland | 29 | AM/F C |
| 45 | Emmanuel Fernandez | $8,379 | $435,708 | Rangers | England | 23 | D C |
| 46 | Jamie McGrath | $8,113 | $421,876 | Hibernian | Ireland | 28 | AM RLC |
| 47 | Jason Kerr | $8,113 | $421,876 | Hibernian | Scotland | 28 | D C |
| 48 | Lyall Cameron | $7,980 | $414,960 | Dundee United | Scotland | 22 | AM LC |
| 49 | Marko Ivezić | $7,847 | $408,044 | Hibernian | Serbia | 23 | D C, DM |
| 50 | Ante Palaversa | $7,315 | $380,380 | Aberdeen | Croatia | 25 | DM |
| 51 | Bobby Wales | $7,315 | $380,380 | Dundee | Scotland | 20 | AM RL, ST |
| 52 | Bradley Fink | $7,315 | $380,380 | Dundee | Switzerland | 22 | ST |
| 53 | Callum Wright | $7,182 | $373,464 | Hibernian | England | 25 | AM C |
| 54 | Dylan Levitt | $7,182 | $373,464 | Motherwell | Wales | 24 | M C |
| 55 | Yang Hyunjun | $7,049 | $366,548 | Celtic | South Korea | 23 | AM RL |
| 56 | Felix Passlack | $7,049 | $366,548 | Hibernian | Germany | 27 | D/WB RL |
| 57 | Kristers Tobers | $6,650 | $345,800 | Aberdeen | Latvia | 24 | D C |
| 58 | Luke McCowan | $6,650 | $345,800 | Celtic | Scotland | 27 | AM RLC |
| 59 | Martin Boyle | $6,517 | $338,884 | Hibernian | Australia | 32 | AM R, ST |
| 60 | Odin Thiago Holm | $6,384 | $331,968 | Celtic | Norway | 22 | DM, AM C |
| 61 | Raphael Sallinger | $6,251 | $325,052 | Hibernian | Austria | 29 | GK |
| 62 | Stuart Armstrong | $6,118 | $318,136 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 33 | DM, AM C |
| 63 | Toyosi Olusanya | $6,118 | $318,136 | Aberdeen | England | 27 | AM R, ST |
| 64 | Afeez Aremu | $5,985 | $311,220 | Aberdeen | Nigeria | 25 | DM |
| 65 | Bert Esselink | $5,985 | $311,220 | Dundee United | Netherlands | 25 | D C |
| 66 | Adam Mayor | $5,985 | $311,220 | Hibernian | England | 21 | D/WB L, AM RL |
| 67 | Alex Lowry | $5,985 | $311,220 | Motherwell | Scotland | 22 | AM C |
| 68 | Cameron Devlin | $5,852 | $304,304 | Rangers | Australia | 27 | DM |
| 69 | Emmanuel Gyamfi | $5,719 | $297,388 | Aberdeen | Germany | 20 | D/WB/AM L |
| 70 | Haissem Hassan | $5,586 | $290,472 | Celtic | France | 23 | AM RL |
| 71 | Joe Wright | $5,453 | $283,556 | Dundee | Wales | 30 | D C |
| 72 | Joe Newell | $5,453 | $283,556 | Hibernian | England | 32 | DM |
| 73 | Josh Mulligan | $5,453 | $283,556 | Hibernian | Scotland | 22 | WB R, DM |
| 74 | Kusini Yengi | $5,320 | $276,640 | Aberdeen | Australia | 26 | ST |
| 75 | Kevin Nisbet | $5,320 | $276,640 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 28 | ST |
| 76 | Mats Knoester | $5,187 | $269,724 | Aberdeen | Netherlands | 26 | D C |
| 77 | Mika Baur | $5,187 | $269,724 | Celtic | Germany | 21 | DM, AM LC |
| 78 | Miguel Chaiwa | $5,187 | $269,724 | Hibernian | Zambia | 21 | DM |
| 79 | Nikolas Agrafiotis | $5,187 | $269,724 | St Mirren | Serbia | 25 | ST |
| 80 | Owen Goodman | $5,054 | $262,808 | Dundee | Canada | 21 | GK |
| 81 | Olwethu Makhanya | $5,054 | $262,808 | Rangers | South Africa | 21 | D C |
| 82 | Ruari Paton | $4,921 | $255,892 | St Johnstone | Ireland | 24 | AM R, ST |
| 83 | Thibaut Klidje | $4,788 | $248,976 | Hibernian | Togo | 24 | ST |
| 84 | Viljami Sinisalo | $4,655 | $242,060 | Celtic | Finland | 23 | GK |
| 85 | Bradley Halliday | $4,655 | $242,060 | Dundee | England | 30 | D RC |
| 86 | Azeem Abdulai | $4,655 | $242,060 | Hibernian | Scotland | 22 | DM, AM RLC |
| 87 | Aaron Tshibola | $4,655 | $242,060 | Kilmarnock | Congo - Kinshasa | 30 | DM |
| 88 | Bailey Rice | $4,655 | $242,060 | Kilmarnock | Scotland | 18 | DM |
| 89 | Chris Cadden | $4,522 | $235,144 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 28 | D/WB R, AM RC |
| 90 | Dan Happe | $4,522 | $235,144 | Aberdeen | England | 26 | D C |
| 91 | Callum Osmand | $4,522 | $235,144 | Celtic | England | 19 | AM RL, ST |
| 92 | Craig Sibbald | $4,522 | $235,144 | Falkirk | Scotland | 30 | DM |
| 93 | Ethan Hamilton | $4,389 | $228,228 | Dundee | Scotland | 26 | DM, AM C |
| 94 | Erik Ring | $4,389 | $228,228 | Kilmarnock | Sweden | 23 | AM RL |
| 95 | Emmanuel Longelo | $4,389 | $228,228 | Motherwell | England | 24 | D/WB L |
| 96 | Grant Hanley | $4,256 | $221,312 | Hibernian | Scotland | 33 | D C |
| 97 | Joel Cotterill | $4,123 | $214,396 | Dundee | Wales | 20 | DM |
| 98 | Jack Iredale | $4,123 | $214,396 | Hibernian | Australia | 29 | D LC |
| 99 | Jordan Obita | $4,123 | $214,396 | Hibernian | Uganda | 31 | D/WB/AM L |
| 100 | Johnly Yfeko | $4,123 | $214,396 | Kilmarnock | England | 22 | D LC |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player in Scottish Premiership?
Ben Godfrey of Rangers, on $106,400 per week — $5,532,800 a year.
How much do the top 100 Scottish Premiership players earn between them?
$1,501,038 per week and $78,053,976 per year, which is 81% of the entire Scottish Premiership payroll.
Which Scottish Premiership club has the most players in the top 100?
Rangers, with 26 of them, paying $582,540 a week across those players.
What does it take to make the top 100?
$4,123 per week — that is what Johnly Yfeko earns in 100th place.