BUNDESLIGA · TOP 100
Highest paid Bundesliga players
Jamal Musiala leads on £414,000 per week. These 100 players take £10,571,000 a week between them - 61% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 566 of the 587 players in the Bundesliga.
TOP 100 WEEKLY £11m
SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL61%
MEDIAN AGE27
MOST IN THE LIST19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Where the top 100 play
Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list
What each age band takes
Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age
The shape of the top 100
Weekly wage by rank #1 £414k #10 £232k #100 £46k
Jamal Musiala earns 1.8× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 9× the 100th. Half of the £11m a week on this page goes to the first 27 players on it.
The top 100
Tap a column heading to re-rank| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | TEAM | NATION | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jamal Musiala | £414,000 | £21,528,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 22 | Attacking midfielder |
| 02 | Harry Kane | £381,000 | £19,812,000 | FC Bayern München | England | 31 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 03 | Dayot Upamecano | £331,000 | £17,212,000 | FC Bayern München | France | 26 | Centre-back |
| 04 | Joshua Kimmich | £315,000 | £16,380,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 30 | Right-back, defensive midfielder |
| 05 | Manuel Neuer | £298,000 | £15,496,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 39 | Goalkeeper |
| 06 | Moussa Diaby | £254,000 | £13,208,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | France | 26 | Winger |
| 07 | Jonathan Tah | £249,000 | £12,948,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 29 | Centre-back |
| 08 | Alphonso Davies | £249,000 | £12,948,000 | FC Bayern München | Canada | 24 | Left-back, left winger |
| 09 | Luis Díaz | £232,000 | £12,064,000 | FC Bayern München | Colombia | 28 | Winger |
| 10 | Serge Gnabry | £232,000 | £12,064,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 30 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 11 | Michael Olise | £224,000 | £11,648,000 | FC Bayern München | France | 23 | Attacking midfielder |
| 12 | Kim Min-Jae | £199,000 | £10,348,000 | FC Bayern München | South Korea | 28 | Centre-back |
| 13 | Serhou Guirassy | £174,000 | £9,048,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Guinea | 29 | Striker |
| 14 | Patrik Schick | £166,000 | £8,632,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Czechia | 29 | Striker |
| 15 | Felix Nmecha | £166,000 | £8,632,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Germany | 24 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 16 | Christopher Nkunku | £154,000 | £8,008,000 | RB Leipzig | France | 27 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 17 | Gregor Kobel | £149,000 | £7,748,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Switzerland | 27 | Goalkeeper |
| 18 | Konrad Laimer | £141,000 | £7,332,000 | FC Bayern München | Austria | 28 | Right-back, defensive midfielder |
| 19 | Marcel Sabitzer | £133,000 | £6,916,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Austria | 31 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 20 | Emre Can | £133,000 | £6,916,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Germany | 31 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder |
| 21 | Niclas Füllkrug | £125,000 | £6,500,000 | SV Werder Bremen | Germany | 32 | Striker |
| 22 | Waldemar Anton | £116,000 | £6,032,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Germany | 28 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder |
| 23 | Aleksandar Pavlovic | £116,000 | £6,032,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 21 | Defensive midfielder |
| 24 | Lucas Vázquez | £108,000 | £5,616,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Spain | 34 | Right-back, right winger |
| 25 | Hiroki Itô | £108,000 | £5,616,000 | FC Bayern München | Japan | 26 | Centre-back |
| 26 | Lukas Klostermann | £108,000 | £5,616,000 | RB Leipzig | Germany | 29 | Defender |
| 27 | Fábio Silva | £101,000 | £5,252,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Portugal | 22 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 28 | Carney Chukwuemeka | £101,000 | £5,252,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Austria | 21 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 29 | Castello Lukeba | £101,000 | £5,252,000 | RB Leipzig | France | 22 | Centre-back |
| 30 | David Raum | £101,000 | £5,252,000 | RB Leipzig | Germany | 27 | Left-back, left midfielder |
| 31 | Loïc Badé | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | France | 25 | Centre-back |
| 32 | Josip Stanišic | £99,000 | £5,148,000 | FC Bayern München | Croatia | 25 | Defender |
| 33 | Malik Tillman | £98,000 | £5,096,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | United States | 23 | Attacking midfielder |
| 34 | Ramy Bensebaïni | £97,000 | £5,044,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Algeria | 30 | Centre-back |
| 35 | Tom Bischof | £96,000 | £4,992,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 20 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 36 | Willi Orbán | £95,000 | £4,940,000 | RB Leipzig | Hungary | 32 | Centre-back |
| 37 | Benjamin Henrichs | £94,000 | £4,888,000 | RB Leipzig | Germany | 28 | Full-back |
| 38 | Maximilian Beier | £90,000 | £4,680,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Germany | 22 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 39 | Robert Andrich | £89,000 | £4,628,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Germany | 30 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder |
| 40 | Aleix García | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Spain | 28 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 41 | Sven Bender | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Germany | 31 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder |
| 42 | Andrej Kramaric | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Croatia | 34 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 43 | Angelo Stiller | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 24 | Defensive midfielder |
| 44 | Ezequiel Fernández | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Argentina | 22 | Defensive midfielder |
| 45 | Eliesse Ben Seghir | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Morocco | 20 | Attacking midfielder |
| 46 | Edmond Tapsoba | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Burkina Faso | 26 | Centre-back |
| 47 | Jonas Hofmann | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Germany | 32 | Attacking midfielder |
| 48 | Jobe Bellingham | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | Borussia Dortmund | England | 19 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 49 | Julian Ryerson | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Norway | 27 | Full-back |
| 50 | Kevin Kampl | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | RB Leipzig | Slovenia | 34 | Defensive midfielder |
| 51 | Johan Bakayoko | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | RB Leipzig | Belgium | 22 | Winger |
| 52 | Martin Terrier | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | France | 28 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 53 | Mark Flekken | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Netherlands | 32 | Goalkeeper |
| 54 | Fábio Vieira | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | Hamburger Sport-Verein | Portugal | 25 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 55 | Robin Koch | £81,000 | £4,212,000 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Germany | 28 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder |
| 56 | Victor Boniface | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Nigeria | 24 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 57 | Christoph Baumgartner | £77,000 | £4,004,000 | RB Leipzig | Austria | 25 | Attacking midfielder |
| 58 | Deniz Undav | £77,000 | £4,004,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 28 | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| 59 | Nico Schlotterbeck | £74,000 | £3,848,000 | Borussia Dortmund | Germany | 25 | Centre-back |
| 60 | Oliver Baumann | £74,000 | £3,848,000 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Germany | 35 | Goalkeeper |
| 61 | Ritsu Doan | £73,000 | £3,796,000 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Japan | 27 | Attacking midfielder |
| 62 | Miguel Gutiérrez | £70,000 | £3,640,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Spain | 23 | Left-back |
| 63 | Lars Bender | £70,000 | £3,640,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Germany | 31 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder |
| 64 | Arthur Vermeeren | £69,000 | £3,588,000 | RB Leipzig | Belgium | 20 | Defensive midfielder |
| 65 | Florian Neuhaus | £68,000 | £3,536,000 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Germany | 28 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 66 | Chris Führich | £68,000 | £3,536,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 27 | Attacking midfielder |
| 67 | Jarell Quansah | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | England | 22 | Centre-back |
| 68 | Jonathan Burkardt | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Germany | 25 | Striker |
| 69 | Jonas Urbig | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | FC Bayern München | Germany | 21 | Goalkeeper |
| 70 | Jamie Leweling | £66,000 | £3,432,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 24 | Attacking midfielder |
| 71 | Nicolas Seiwald | £65,000 | £3,380,000 | RB Leipzig | Austria | 24 | Defensive midfielder |
| 72 | Sacha Boey | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | FC Bayern München | France | 24 | Right-back |
| 73 | Ridle Baku | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | RB Leipzig | Germany | 27 | Right-back, right winger |
| 74 | Tim Kleindienst | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Germany | 29 | Striker |
| 75 | Brajan Gruda | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | RB Leipzig | Germany | 21 | Attacking midfielder |
| 76 | Ethan Nwaneri | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | Borussia Dortmund | England | 18 | Attacking midfielder |
| 77 | Ellyes Skhiri | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | 1. FC Köln | Tunisia | 30 | Defensive midfielder |
| 78 | Franck Honorat | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | France | 28 | Right wing-back, attacking midfielder |
| 79 | Ermedin Demirovic | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 27 | Left winger, striker |
| 80 | Emmanuel Latte Lath | £59,000 | £3,068,000 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Côte d’Ivoire | 26 | Winger, striker |
| 81 | Robin Gosens | £59,000 | £3,068,000 | FC Schalke 04 | Germany | 31 | Left-back, left midfielder |
| 82 | Mario Götze | £57,000 | £2,964,000 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Germany | 33 | Attacking midfielder |
| 83 | Borna Sosa | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 1. FC Köln | Croatia | 27 | Left-back, left midfielder |
| 84 | Antonio Nusa | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | RB Leipzig | Norway | 20 | Winger |
| 85 | Atakan Karazor | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Türkiye | 28 | Defensive midfielder |
| 86 | Terem Moffi | £52,000 | £2,704,000 | Hamburger Sport-Verein | Nigeria | 26 | Striker |
| 87 | David Møller Wolfe | £52,000 | £2,704,000 | Hamburger Sport-Verein | Norway | 23 | Left-back, left midfielder |
| 88 | Dan-Axel Zagadou | £52,000 | £2,704,000 | VfB Stuttgart | France | 26 | Centre-back |
| 89 | Kevin Stöger | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Austria | 31 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 90 | Nadiem Amiri | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Germany | 28 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder |
| 91 | Nathan Tella | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Nigeria | 26 | Right wing-back, attacking midfielder |
| 92 | Patson Daka | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | Hamburger Sport-Verein | Zambia | 26 | Striker |
| 93 | Maarten Vandevoordt | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | RB Leipzig | Belgium | 23 | Goalkeeper |
| 94 | Matthias Ginter | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | Sport-Club Freiburg | Germany | 31 | Centre-back |
| 95 | Maximilian Mittelstädt | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 28 | Left-back |
| 96 | Sebastiaan Bornauw | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | Hamburger Sport-Verein | Belgium | 26 | Centre-back |
| 97 | Rômulo Cardoso | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | RB Leipzig | Brazil | 23 | Striker |
| 98 | Vincenzo Grifo | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | Sport-Club Freiburg | Italy | 32 | Attacking midfielder |
| 99 | Thijs Dallinga | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | 1. FC Köln | Netherlands | 24 | Striker |
| 100 | Julian Chabot | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | VfB Stuttgart | Germany | 27 | Centre-back |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player in the Bundesliga?
Jamal Musiala of FC Bayern München, on £414,000 per week — £21,528,000 a year.
How much do the top 100 Bundesliga players earn between them?
£10,571,000 per week and £549,692,000 per year, which is 61% of the entire Bundesliga wage bill.
Which Bundesliga club has the most players in the top 100?
FC Bayern München, with 18 of them, paying £3,814,000 a week across those players.
What does it take to make the top 100?
£46,000 per week — that is what Julian Chabot earns in 100th place.
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