Athletic Bilbao 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Iñaki Williams on £190,000 per week · see the current Athletic Bilbao wage bill
Then and now
Athletic Bilbao pay £835,130 a week in 2026/27 — 7% lower than the £893,200 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iñaki Williams | £190,000 | £9,880,000 | 28 | AM RLC, F C | Ghana | JUN 2028 | ||
| Raúl García | £138,000 | £7,176,000 | 36 | AM/F C | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ander Herrera | £102,000 | £5,304,000 | 32 | DM | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Íñigo Martínez | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | 31 | D C | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Yuri | £71,000 | £3,692,000 | 32 | D/WB L | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Unai Simón | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 25 | GK | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| Iker Muniain | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 29 | AM RLC | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nico Williams | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 20 | AM RL | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| Álex Berenguer | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 27 | WB L, AM RLC | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dani García | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 32 | DM | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Unai Vencedor | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 21 | DM | Spain | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ander Capa | £19,000 | £988,000 | 30 | D/WB/AM R | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dani Vivian | £19,000 | £988,000 | 23 | D C, DM | Spain | JUN 2026 | ||
| Oihan Sancet | £18,000 | £936,000 | 22 | AM C | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mikel Vesga | £16,000 | £832,000 | 29 | DM | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Yeray | £15,000 | £780,000 | 27 | D C | Spain | JUN 2026 | ||
| Íñigo Lekue | £15,000 | £780,000 | 29 | D/WB RL, AM R | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mikel Balenziaga | £13,000 | £676,000 | 34 | D/WB/AM L | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Óscar De Marcos | £10,000 | £520,000 | 33 | D/WB/AM R | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jon Morcillo | £8,100 | £421,200 | 23 | AM RL, ST | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Julen Agirrezabala | £6,100 | £317,200 | 21 | GK | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gorka Guruzeta | £3,200 | £166,400 | 25 | AM RL, ST | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Oier Zarraga | £2,800 | £145,600 | 23 | AM C | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 65% of the squad wage bill, across the 23 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Athletic Bilbao wages, 2022/23
What was Athletic Bilbao's wage bill in 2022/23?
Athletic Bilbao paid £893,200 a week in 2022/23 - £46,446,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 23. We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Athletic Bilbao player in 2022/23?
Iñaki Williams was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £190,000 a week, 4.5x the 22+ squad average of £42,005.
What was the average Athletic Bilbao salary in 2022/23?
The average Athletic Bilbao player aged 22 or over earned £42,005 a week in 2022/23, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 23. The top five earners took 65% of the bill between them.
How do Athletic Bilbao's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Athletic Bilbao pay £835,130 a week in 2026/27, 7% lower than the £893,200 of 2022/23. The current squad is 27 players against 23 then.