Real Madrid 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Eden Hazard on £384,000 per week · see the current Real Madrid wage bill
Then and now
Real Madrid pay £4,506,240 a week in 2026/27 — 11% higher than the £4,042,410 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Hazard | £384,000 | £19,968,000 | 31 | Attacking midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2024 | ||
| David Alaba | £362,000 | £18,824,000 | 30 | Centre-back, central midfielder | Austria | JUN 2026 | ||
| Toni Kroos | £310,000 | £16,120,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Luka Modric | £278,000 | £14,456,000 | 36 | Attacking midfielder | Croatia | JUN 2023 | ||
| Karim Benzema | £278,000 | £14,456,000 | 34 | Striker | France | JUN 2023 | ||
| Thibaut Courtois | £255,000 | £13,260,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Antonio Rüdiger | £211,000 | £10,972,000 | 29 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2026 | ||
| Vinícius Júnior | £186,000 | £9,672,000 | 21 | Winger | Brazil | JUN 2024 | ||
| Federico Valverde | £181,000 | £9,412,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Uruguay | JUN 2027 | ||
| Dani Carvajal | £154,000 | £8,008,000 | 30 | Right-back | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ferland Mendy | £154,000 | £8,008,000 | 27 | Left-back | France | JUN 2025 | ||
| Éder Militão | £154,000 | £8,008,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2025 | ||
| Nacho | £133,000 | £6,916,000 | 32 | Defender | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Rodrygo | £133,000 | £6,916,000 | 21 | Winger, striker | Brazil | JUN 2025 | ||
| Dani Ceballos | £129,000 | £6,708,000 | 25 | Central midfielder | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Eduardo Camavinga | £128,000 | £6,656,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | £119,000 | £6,188,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Marco Asensio | £118,000 | £6,136,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Spain | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lucas Vázquez | £106,000 | £5,512,000 | 31 | Right-back, right winger | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mariano | £106,000 | £5,512,000 | 28 | Striker | Dominican Republic | JUN 2023 | ||
| Álvaro Odriozola | £106,000 | £5,512,000 | 26 | Right-back | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jesús Vallejo | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Spain | JUN 2025 | ||
| Andriy Lunin | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 23 | Goalkeeper | Ukraine | JUN 2024 | ||
| Abraham | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | Striker | Spain | - | ||
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 40% of the squad wage bill, across the 24 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Real Madrid wages, 2022/23
What was Real Madrid's wage bill in 2022/23?
Real Madrid paid £4,042,410 a week in 2022/23 - £210,205,320 across the year - spread over a squad of 24. We hold a wage for all 24 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Real Madrid player in 2022/23?
Eden Hazard was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £384,000 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £179,750.
What was the average Real Madrid salary in 2022/23?
The average Real Madrid player aged 22 or over earned £179,750 a week in 2022/23, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 24. The top five earners took 40% of the bill between them.
How do Real Madrid's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Real Madrid pay £4,506,240 a week in 2026/27, 11% higher than the £4,042,410 of 2022/23. The current squad is 28 players against 24 then.