Ekstraklasa player wages
The 19 clubs we track in the Ekstraklasa pay a combined £1,066,709 a week. Mateusz Klich is the best paid, on £61,000 a week.
Wage bill by club
Total weekly spend on player wages
Highest paid in the Ekstraklasa
Top 10 earners take 23% of the league's wage bill
What a Ekstraklasa player actually earns
Weekly wage across the 293 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for, of the 967 in the squad lists
Median £2,100 a week against an average of £3,344, across the 293 players this covers.
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the wage bill, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Where Ekstraklasa players come from
Ten most common nationalities in the league
Every Ekstraklasa club
Wage bill, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.
| CLUB | WEEKLY BILL | YEARLY BILL | AVERAGE 22+ | SQUAD | HIGHEST EARNER | ON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | £125,291 | £6,515,132£6.5m | £5,284 | 67 | Gustav Berggren | £17,000 |
 | £124,866 | £6,493,032£6.5m | £5,264 | 64 | Mateusz Klich | £61,000 |
 | £98,306 | £5,111,912£5.1m | £4,552 | 63 | Attila Szalai | £36,000 |
 | £93,199 | £4,846,348£4.8m | £3,917 | 73 | Damian Szymanski | £15,000 |
 | £81,095 | £4,216,940£4.2m | £3,626 | 69 | Janis Antiste | £20,000 |
 | £76,068 | £3,955,536£4.0m | £3,958 | 38 | Karol Linetty | £25,000 |
 | £75,204 | £3,910,608£3.9m | £2,992 | 71 | Alejandro Pozo | £16,000 |
| Widzew Łódź | £71,878 | £3,737,656£3.7m | £7,986 | 40 | Bartlomiej Dragowski | £20,000 |
 | £62,235 | £3,236,220£3.2m | £3,198 | 51 | Mahir Emreli | £12,000 |
 | £50,308 | £2,616,016£2.6m | £1,517 | 62 | Marcel Łubik | £7,900 |
 | £45,478 | £2,364,856£2.4m | £1,781 | 41 | Sidnei Tavares | £7,600 |
 | £37,378 | £1,943,656£1.9m | £1,874 | 45 | Damian Dąbrowski | £3,400 |
 | £35,610 | £1,851,720£1.9m | £2,450 | 35 | Jason Lokilo | £4,100 |
| Korona Kielce | £19,178 | £997,256£997k | £3,134 | 47 | Ondřej Lingr | £11,000 |
| GKS Katowice | £18,600 | £967,200£967k | £2,067 | 41 | Bartosz Nowak | £3,500 |
 | £17,760 | £923,520£924k | £1,971 | 38 | Kacper Lopata | £3,000 |
| Wieczysta Kraków | £15,926 | £828,152£828k | £2,275 | 29 | Mikkel Maigaard | £5,900 |
| Radomiak Radom | £11,853 | £616,356£616k | £1,482 | 39 | Rafał Wolski | £2,700 |
| Motor Lublin | £6,476 | £336,752£337k | - | 54 | Tin Plavotic | £2,600 |
Frequently asked questions
Ekstraklasa wages
What is the total Ekstraklasa wage bill?
The 19 clubs we track in the Ekstraklasa pay a combined £1,066,709 per week, or £55,468,868 per year, across 967 players.
Who is the highest paid player in the Ekstraklasa?
Mateusz Klich of Cracovia, on £61,000 per week — £3,172,000 a year.
Which Ekstraklasa club has the biggest wage bill?
Lech Poznań, at £125,291 per week across 67 players.
What is the average Ekstraklasa salary?
£3,344 a week across the 293 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for. The median is £2,100.