Hertha BSC 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Vedad Ibisevic on £48,000 per week · see the current Hertha BSC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 53 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Hertha BSC pay £181,028 a week in 2026/27 — 59% lower than the £438,700 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vedad Ibisevic | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 32 | ST | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Salomon Kalou | £41,000 | £2,132,000 | 31 | AM L, ST | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Vladimír Darida | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 26 | DM, AM C | Czechia | ||
| Fabian Lustenberger | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 29 | D C, DM | Switzerland | ||
| Davie Selke | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 22 | ST | Germany | ||
| Niklas Stark | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 22 | D C, DM | Germany | ||
| Marvin Plattenhardt | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 25 | D/WB/AM L | Germany | ||
| Karim Rekik | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 22 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Mathew Leckie | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 26 | AM RL | Australia | ||
| Mitchell Weiser | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 23 | D/WB/AM R | Germany | ||
| Julian Schieber | £17,000 | £884,000 | 28 | AM L, ST | Germany | ||
| Alexander Esswein | £16,000 | £832,000 | 27 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Ondrej Duda | £13,000 | £676,000 | 22 | AM C | Slovakia | ||
| Per Ciljan Skjelbred | £13,000 | £676,000 | 30 | DM | Norway | ||
| Peter Pekarík | £12,000 | £624,000 | 30 | D/WB R | Slovakia | ||
| Thomas Kraft | £12,000 | £624,000 | 28 | GK | Germany | ||
| Rune Jarstein | £11,000 | £572,000 | 32 | GK | Norway | ||
| Sinan Kurt | £8,600 | £447,200 | 20 | AM RLC | Germany | ||
| Maximilian Mittelstädt | £7,900 | £410,800 | 20 | D/WB L | Germany | ||
| Valentino Lazaro | £6,500 | £338,000 | 21 | AM RL | Austria | ||
| Arne Maier | £2,500 | £130,000 | 18 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Florian Baak | £2,300 | £119,600 | 18 | D RC | Germany | ||
| Jonathan Klinsmann | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Julius Kade | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Jordan Torunarigha | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | D LC | Germany | ||
| Nikolaos Zografakis | £900 | £46,800 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Germany | ||
| Maximilian Pronichev | £840 | £43,680 | 19 | AM/F C | Russia | ||
| Palko Dárdai | £800 | £41,600 | 18 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Tony Fuchs | £710 | £36,920 | 27 | AM L | Germany | ||
| Tahsin Çakmak | £710 | £36,920 | 20 | AM RC | Türkiye | ||
| Dennis Smarsch | £690 | £35,880 | 18 | GK | Germany | ||
| Leon Schaffran | £670 | £34,840 | 18 | GK | Germany | ||
| Sidney Friede | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | DM | Germany | ||
| Nico Beyer | £590 | £30,680 | 20 | D C | Germany | ||
| Shawn Kauter | £590 | £30,680 | 21 | D/WB R, DM | Germany | ||
| Rico Morack | £510 | £26,520 | 29 | D C | Germany | ||
| Maik Haubitz | £510 | £26,520 | 24 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Enes Akyol | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | D/WB L | Germany | ||
| Panzu Ernesto | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | D RC | Germany | ||
| Fabio Mirbach | £390 | £20,280 | 21 | ST | Germany | ||
| Muhammed Kiprit | £390 | £20,280 | 17 | ST | Türkiye | ||
| Lukas Kraeft | £390 | £20,280 | 20 | D C | Germany | ||
| Nils Blumberg | £370 | £19,240 | 20 | AM RL, ST | Germany | ||
| Maurice Covic | £340 | £17,680 | 19 | DM | Germany | ||
| Ugur Tezel | £300 | £15,600 | 20 | DM, AM RLC | Türkiye | ||
| Sebastian Mach | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | D/WB L | Poland | ||
| Ruwen Werthmüller | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | ST | Switzerland | ||
| Jonas Michelbrink | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Luca Naumann | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | DM | Germany | ||
| Luis Klatte | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Germany | ||
| Julian Albrecht | £60 | £3,120 | 15 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Jessic Ngankam | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM RLC, F C | Germany | ||
| Dennis Jastrzembski | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | AM L, ST | Germany | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 43% of the squad wage bill, across the 53 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Hertha BSC wages, 2017/18
What was Hertha BSC's wage bill in 2017/18?
Hertha BSC paid £438,700 a week in 2017/18 - £22,812,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 53. We hold a wage for all 53 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Hertha BSC player in 2017/18?
Vedad Ibisevic was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £48,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £19,837.
What was the average Hertha BSC salary in 2017/18?
The average Hertha BSC player aged 22 or over earned £19,837 a week in 2017/18, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 53. The top five earners took 43% of the bill between them.
How do Hertha BSC's 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Hertha BSC pay £181,028 a week in 2026/27, 59% lower than the £438,700 of 2017/18. The current squad is 26 players against 53 then.