1. FSV Mainz 05 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Edimilson Fernandes on £34,000 per week · see the current 1. FSV Mainz 05 wage bill
Then and now
1. FSV Mainz 05 pay £554,000 a week in 2026/27 — 78% higher than the £310,710 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edimilson Fernandes | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ádám Szalai | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 32 | Striker | Hungary | JUN 2021 | ||
| Dominik Kohr | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Germany | JUN 2024 | ||
| Danny Latza | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 30 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Germany | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jerry St. Juste | £18,000 | £936,000 | 23 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Stefan Bell | £16,000 | £832,000 | 28 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2021 | ||
| Daniel Brosinski | £16,000 | £832,000 | 32 | Right-back | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Danny da Costa | £16,000 | £832,000 | 27 | Right-back | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Levin Öztunali | £14,000 | £728,000 | 24 | Central midfielder, right winger | Germany | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jean-Paul Boëtius | £14,000 | £728,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alexander Hack | £14,000 | £728,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Moussa Niakhaté | £13,000 | £676,000 | 24 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Robin Quaison | £12,000 | £624,000 | 26 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | Sweden | JUN 2021 | ||
| Karim Onisiwo | £12,000 | £624,000 | 28 | Wide midfielder, winger, striker | Austria | JUN 2022 | ||
| Pierre Kunde | £10,000 | £520,000 | 25 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Cameroon | JUN 2022 | ||
| Robert Glatzel | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | Striker | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Philipp Mwene | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | Full-back | Austria | JUN 2021 | ||
| Robin Zentner | £8,700 | £452,400 | 25 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Kevin Stöger | £7,000 | £364,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Austria | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jonathan Burkardt | £4,100 | £213,200 | 20 | Left midfielder, winger, striker | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Luca Kilian | £4,000 | £208,000 | 20 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2024 | ||
| Leandro Barreiro | £2,000 | £104,000 | 20 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Luxembourg | JUN 2022 | ||
| Marius Liesegang | £1,900 | £98,800 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Omer Hanin | £1,800 | £93,600 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Israel | JUN 2023 | ||
| Finn Dahmen | £1,300 | £67,600 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Merveille Papela | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder, attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Niklas Tauer | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jonas Schwabe | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Left-back | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lasse Wilhelm | £55 | £2,860 | 17 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 39% of the squad wage bill, across the 29 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
1. FSV Mainz 05 wages, 2020/21
What was 1. FSV Mainz 05's wage bill in 2020/21?
1. FSV Mainz 05 paid £310,710 a week in 2020/21 - £16,156,920 across the year - spread over a squad of 29. We hold a wage for all 29 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid 1. FSV Mainz 05 player in 2020/21?
Edimilson Fernandes was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £34,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £14,133.
What was the average 1. FSV Mainz 05 salary in 2020/21?
The average 1. FSV Mainz 05 player aged 22 or over earned £14,133 a week in 2020/21, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 29. The top five earners took 39% of the bill between them.
How do 1. FSV Mainz 05's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
1. FSV Mainz 05 pay £554,000 a week in 2026/27, 78% higher than the £310,710 of 2020/21. The current squad is 29 players against 29 then.