Ryan Gauld vs Thomas Müller - salary comparison
Ryan Gauld earns £16,000 a week more than Thomas Müller — £50,000 against £34,000, a difference of £832,000 over a year. The two best paid players at Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Side by side
Current weekly wage, and where each of them earns it
Ryan Gauld vs Thomas Müller, line by line
The better figure in each row is picked out in gold. A dash is a figure we do not hold.
| MEASURE | RYAN GAULD | THOMAS MÜLLER | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly wage | £50,000 | £34,000 | £16,000 |
| Yearly salary | £2,600,000 | £1,768,000 | £832,000 |
| Net worth | £13m | £115m | £102m |
| Seasons we hold a wage for | 11 | 11 | - |
| Age | 29 | 35 | 6 yr |
| Position | AM LC | AM RC, F C | - |
| Club | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | team-mates |
| League | Major League Soccer | Major League Soccer | same league |
| Nationality | Scotland | Germany | - |
| Contract expiry | DEC 2027 | DEC 2026 | 365 days |
What the gap buys
The difference between these two, put next to figures the rest of the site holds
Ryan Gauld is paid £16,000 a week more than Thomas Müller — £832,000 over a year.
of the 904 clubs we hold squad wages for pay their whole first team less each week than the gap between these two. The biggest of them is FC Zlín, whose 48 players cost £16k a week between them.
what Thomas Müller is paid. Put another way, Ryan Gauld earns Thomas Müller's entire week in 4.8 days.
a week, in 2022 — the widest the two have been apart in any of the 11 seasons below that they both appear in.
Season by season
Weekly wage in each season both men appear in our data, newest at the bottom. Where they were is beside the figure.
Full histories: Ryan Gauld · Thomas Müller
Frequently asked questions
Ryan Gauld vs Thomas Müller
Who earns more, Ryan Gauld or Thomas Müller?
Ryan Gauld earns more. Ryan Gauld is on £50,000 per week against Thomas Müller's £34,000, a gap of £16,000 a week.
What is the difference between Ryan Gauld's and Thomas Müller's salary?
£16,000 per week, which comes to £832,000 over a year. Ryan Gauld is paid 1.5 times what Thomas Müller is paid.
How much does Ryan Gauld earn per week?
Ryan Gauld earns £50,000 per week at Vancouver Whitecaps FC, or £2,600,000 per year.
How much does Thomas Müller earn per week?
Thomas Müller earns £34,000 per week at Vancouver Whitecaps FC, or £1,768,000 per year.
Who is older, Ryan Gauld or Thomas Müller?
Thomas Müller is older, at 35 to 29.
Whose contract runs longer, Ryan Gauld's or Thomas Müller's?
Ryan Gauld. Ryan Gauld's deal runs to 31 December 2027, against 31 December 2026 for Thomas Müller.
Who has earned more over their career, Ryan Gauld or Thomas Müller?
Thomas Müller, on the seasons we hold a wage for. Ryan Gauld has earned £13,286,000 across 11 seasons, Thomas Müller £115,159,200 across 11 seasons.
How big is the gap between Ryan Gauld and Thomas Müller?
£16,000 a week. That is more than the entire first-team wage bill at 152 of the 904 clubs whose squads we hold wages for, the biggest of them FC Zlín on £15,957 a week.