Real Madrid 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner Toni Kroos on £400,000 per week · see the current Real Madrid wage bill
We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Real Madrid pay £4,508,540 a week in 2026/27 — 1% lower than the £4,550,000 of 2023/24.
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Kroos | £400,000 | £20,800,000 | 33 | DM | Germany | ||
| David Alaba | £370,000 | £19,240,000 | 31 | D LC, M C | Austria | ||
| Luka Modric | £358,000 | £18,616,000 | 37 | AM C | Croatia | ||
| Vinícius Júnior | £342,000 | £17,784,000 | 22 | AM RL, ST | Brazil | ||
| Jude Bellingham | £342,000 | £17,784,000 | 20 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Thibaut Courtois | £254,000 | £13,208,000 | 31 | GK | Belgium | ||
| Antonio Rüdiger | £238,000 | £12,376,000 | 30 | D C | Germany | ||
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | £206,000 | £10,712,000 | 23 | DM | France | ||
| Rodrygo | £198,000 | £10,296,000 | 22 | AM RL, ST | Brazil | ||
| Federico Valverde | £180,000 | £9,360,000 | 24 | AM RC | Uruguay | ||
| Ferland Mendy | £171,000 | £8,892,000 | 28 | D/WB L | France | ||
| Dani Carvajal | £171,000 | £8,892,000 | 31 | D/WB R | Spain | ||
| Dani Ceballos | £171,000 | £8,892,000 | 26 | M C | Spain | ||
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | £170,000 | £8,840,000 | 28 | GK | Spain | ||
| Éder Militão | £153,000 | £7,956,000 | 25 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Lucas Vázquez | £153,000 | £7,956,000 | 32 | D/WB/AM R | Spain | ||
| Eduardo Camavinga | £136,000 | £7,072,000 | 20 | D L, DM | France | ||
| Nacho | £132,000 | £6,864,000 | 33 | D RLC | Spain | ||
| Brahim Díaz | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 23 | AM RC | Spain | ||
| Arda Güler | £92,000 | £4,784,000 | 18 | AM RC | Türkiye | ||
| Fran García (Francisco García Torres) | £88,000 | £4,576,000 | 23 | D/WB/M L | Spain | ||
| Andriy Lunin | £57,000 | £2,964,000 | 24 | GK | Ukraine | ||
| Joselu | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 33 | ST | Spain | ||
Wage vs age, 2023/24
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2023/24 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 40% of the squad wage bill, across the 23 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Real Madrid wages, 2023/24
What was Real Madrid's wage bill in 2023/24?
Real Madrid paid £4,550,000 a week in 2023/24 - £236,600,000 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 Real Madrid player in 2023/24?
Toni Kroos was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £400,000 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £199,000.
What was the average Real Madrid salary in 2023/24?
The average Real Madrid player aged 22 or over earned £199,000 a week in 2023/24, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 23. The top five earners took 40% of the bill between them.
How do Real Madrid's 2023/24 wages compare with now?
Real Madrid pay £4,508,540 a week in 2026/27, 1% lower than the £4,550,000 of 2023/24. The current squad is 29 players against 23 then.