FC St. Pauli 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner David Nemeth on £8,400 per week · see the current FC St. Pauli wage bill
We hold a wage for all 60 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 26 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
FC St. Pauli pay £270,975 a week in 2026/27 — 152% higher than the £107,450 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 19 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nemeth | £8,400 | £436,800 | 21 | D C | Austria | ||
| Johannes Eggestein | £8,100 | £421,200 | 24 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Nikola Vasilj | £7,900 | £410,800 | 26 | GK | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Christopher Avevor | £7,400 | £384,800 | 30 | D RC, DM | Germany | ||
| Eric Smith | £7,300 | £379,600 | 25 | DM | Sweden | ||
| Marcel Hartel | £5,900 | £306,800 | 26 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Luca Zander | £5,000 | £260,000 | 26 | D/WB R | Germany | ||
| Leart Paqarada | £5,000 | £260,000 | 27 | D/WB L | Kosovo | ||
| Manolis Saliakas | £3,900 | £202,800 | 25 | D/WB/M R | Greece | ||
| Adam Dźwigała | £3,500 | £182,000 | 26 | D RC, DM | Poland | ||
| Betim Fazliji | £3,500 | £182,000 | 23 | D C, DM | Kosovo | ||
| Connor Metcalfe | £3,400 | £176,800 | 22 | M C | Australia | ||
| David Otto | £3,400 | £176,800 | 23 | ST | Germany | ||
| Etienne Amenyido | £3,300 | £171,600 | 24 | AM RLC, F C | Togo | ||
| Karol Mets | £3,000 | £156,000 | 29 | D C, DM | Estonia | ||
| Sascha Burchert | £2,600 | £135,200 | 32 | GK | Germany | ||
| Afeez Aremu | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | DM | Nigeria | ||
| Oladapo Afolayan | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | AM L | England | ||
| Dennis Smarsch | £2,400 | £124,800 | 23 | GK | Germany | ||
| Jackson Irvine | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | DM, AM C | Australia | ||
| Lukas Daschner | £2,000 | £104,000 | 23 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Maurides | £1,900 | £98,800 | 28 | ST | Brazil | ||
| Igor Matanović | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | ST | Croatia | ||
| Jakov Medic | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | D C, DM | Croatia | ||
| Lars Ritzka | £850 | £44,200 | 24 | D LC | Germany | ||
| Jannes Wieckhoff | £750 | £39,000 | 21 | D/WB/M R | Germany | ||
| Carlo Boukhalfa | £680 | £35,360 | 23 | DM | Germany | ||
| Sören Ahlers | £600 | £31,200 | 24 | GK | Germany | ||
| Bennet Winter | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | ST | Germany | ||
| Franz Roggow | £450 | £23,400 | 19 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Bendix Große | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | GK | Germany | ||
| Elias Saad | £440 | £22,880 | 22 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Efe Aktürk | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | D/WB RL, M R | Germany | ||
| Ezra Ampofo | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Emilio Schiano | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | D/WB R, AM RC | Germany | ||
| Fin Hansow | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | D C, DM | Germany | ||
| Felix Blechschmidt | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | AM LC | Germany | ||
| Isma Baraze Adam | £380 | £19,760 | 17 | ST | Germany | ||
| Marcel Beifus | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | D C | Germany | ||
| Marc-Niclas Dühring | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | D/WB/AM L | Germany | ||
| Max Marie | £340 | £17,680 | 17 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Niklas Jessen | £320 | £16,640 | 18 | D R, DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Remo Merke | £290 | £15,080 | 17 | D R, DM | Germany | ||
| Til Valentin Kauschke | £270 | £14,040 | 17 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Samed Škrijelj | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Luca Freese | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D C | Germany | ||
| Nic Kretschmar | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D RL | Germany | ||
| Selçuk Rinal | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D C | Türkiye | ||
| Niklas Jovanović | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Kevin Jendrzej | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Germany | ||
| Maximilian Addai | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | D RC | Germany | ||
| Jamel Gramberg | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Muhammad Dahaba | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D RL, DM | Germany | ||
| Ole Wagner | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | D/WB/M L | Germany | ||
| Robie Seibt | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Ronny Seibt | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Germany | ||
| Samir Amiri | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | DM | Germany | ||
| Luis Jahraus | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Joscha Oguazu | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Eric da Silva Moreira | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM RL, ST | Germany | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 60 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
FC St. Pauli wages, 2022/23
What was FC St. Pauli's wage bill in 2022/23?
FC St. Pauli paid £107,450 a week in 2022/23 - £5,587,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 60. We hold a wage for all 60 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid FC St. Pauli player in 2022/23?
David Nemeth was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £8,400 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £3,468.
What was the average FC St. Pauli salary in 2022/23?
The average FC St. Pauli player aged 22 or over earned £3,468 a week in 2022/23, across the 26 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 60. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do FC St. Pauli's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
FC St. Pauli pay £270,975 a week in 2026/27, 152% higher than the £107,450 of 2022/23. The current squad is 30 players against 60 then.