Karlsruher SC 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Dimitris Diamantakos on £9,400 per week · see the current Karlsruher SC wage bill
We hold a wage for all 47 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Karlsruher SC pay £95,591 a week in 2026/27 — 47% lower than the £179,920 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitris Diamantakos | £9,400 | £488,800 | 23 | AM L, ST | Greece | ||
| Erwin Hoffer | £9,300 | £483,600 | 29 | ST | Austria | ||
| Hiroki Yamada | £9,200 | £478,400 | 27 | AM RLC | Japan | ||
| Jordi Figueras | £9,100 | £473,200 | 29 | D LC | Spain | ||
| Moritz Stoppelkamp | £8,900 | £462,800 | 29 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Dirk Orlishausen | £8,400 | £436,800 | 33 | GK | Germany | ||
| Franck Kom | £8,300 | £431,600 | 24 | DM | Cameroon | ||
| Manuel Torres | £7,900 | £410,800 | 25 | AM RLC | Spain | ||
| René Vollath | £7,700 | £400,400 | 26 | GK | Germany | ||
| Jonas Meffert | £7,100 | £369,200 | 21 | DM | Germany | ||
| Dennis Kempe | £6,400 | £332,800 | 30 | D/WB L | Germany | ||
| Charis Mavrias | £6,400 | £332,800 | 22 | AM RL | Greece | ||
| Enrico Valentini | £6,300 | £327,600 | 27 | D/WB R, AM L | Italy | ||
| Gaétan Krebs | £6,200 | £322,400 | 30 | DM | France | ||
| David Kinsombi | £5,400 | £280,800 | 20 | D C | Germany | ||
| Ylli Sallahi | £5,300 | £275,600 | 22 | D/WB L | Austria | ||
| Grischa Prömel | £5,200 | £270,400 | 21 | DM | Germany | ||
| Martin Stoll | £4,900 | £254,800 | 33 | D C | Germany | ||
| Bjarne Thoelke | £4,500 | £234,000 | 24 | D C | Germany | ||
| Boubacar Barry | £4,500 | £234,000 | 20 | AM RC | Germany | ||
| Matthias Bader | £3,900 | £202,800 | 19 | D/WB R | Germany | ||
| Oskar Zawada | £3,800 | £197,600 | 20 | ST | Poland | ||
| Stefan Mugosa | £3,600 | £187,200 | 24 | AM/F C | Montenegro | ||
| Valentino Vujinovic | £3,500 | £182,000 | 17 | ST | Germany | ||
| Benedikt Gimber | £3,500 | £182,000 | 19 | D LC | Germany | ||
| Florian Kamberi | £3,300 | £171,600 | 21 | ST | Switzerland | ||
| Fabian Reese | £3,300 | £171,600 | 18 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Marvin Mehlem | £2,900 | £150,800 | 18 | M C | Germany | ||
| Florian Stritzel | £2,300 | £119,600 | 22 | GK | Germany | ||
| Niklas Hoffmann | £1,900 | £98,800 | 19 | D C | Germany | ||
| Tim Grupp | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | DM | Germany | ||
| Tim Fahrenholz | £1,600 | £83,200 | 22 | AM C | Germany | ||
| Yann Rolim | £550 | £28,600 | 21 | AM C | Brazil | ||
| Carsten Lutz | £480 | £24,960 | 23 | AM RL | Germany | ||
| Jan Engels | £470 | £24,440 | 18 | D/M RL | Germany | ||
| Pius Krätschmer | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | DM, AM C | Germany | ||
| Philipp Strompf | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | D C | Germany | ||
| Kai Kleinert | £390 | £20,280 | 21 | AM/F C | Germany | ||
| Samir Frank | £370 | £19,240 | 20 | ST | Germany | ||
| Marcel Mehlem | £300 | £15,600 | 21 | DM | Germany | ||
| Linus Radau | £260 | £13,520 | 20 | D/WB/AM L | Germany | ||
| Michael Reith | £250 | £13,000 | 28 | M R | Germany | ||
| Sebastian Gessl | £180 | £9,360 | 20 | GK | Austria | ||
| Malik Batmaz | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | ST | Türkiye | ||
| Phillip Amelung | £60 | £3,120 | 17 | GK | Germany | ||
| Stephan Mensah | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | AM R | Germany | ||
| Eric Jansen | £60 | £3,120 | 16 | D C | Germany | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 26% of the squad wage bill, across the 47 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Karlsruher SC wages, 2016/17
What was Karlsruher SC's wage bill in 2016/17?
Karlsruher SC paid £179,920 a week in 2016/17 - £9,355,840 across the year - spread over a squad of 47. We hold a wage for all 47 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Karlsruher SC player in 2016/17?
Dimitris Diamantakos was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £9,400 a week, 1.6x the 22+ squad average of £6,020.
What was the average Karlsruher SC salary in 2016/17?
The average Karlsruher SC player aged 22 or over earned £6,020 a week in 2016/17, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 47. The top five earners took 26% of the bill between them.
How do Karlsruher SC's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Karlsruher SC pay £95,591 a week in 2026/27, 47% lower than the £179,920 of 2016/17. The current squad is 27 players against 47 then.