Rayo Vallecano 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Álvaro García on £20,000 per week · see the current Rayo Vallecano wage bill
We hold a wage for all 22 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Rayo Vallecano pay £299,730 a week in 2026/27 — 70% higher than the £176,400 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro García | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 28 | AM RLC, F C | Spain | ||
| Radamel Falcao | £13,000 | £676,000 | 35 | ST | Colombia | ||
| Sergi Guardiola | £12,000 | £624,000 | 30 | AM RLC, F C | Spain | ||
| Martín Merquelanz | £11,000 | £572,000 | 26 | AM L | Spain | ||
| Alejandro Catena | £9,500 | £494,000 | 26 | D C | Spain | ||
| Stole Dimitrievski | £9,000 | £468,000 | 27 | GK | North Macedonia | ||
| Unai López | £9,000 | £468,000 | 25 | AM C | Spain | ||
| Esteban Saveljich | £8,300 | £431,600 | 30 | D C | Montenegro | ||
| Isi Palazón | £8,100 | £421,200 | 26 | AM RL | Spain | ||
| Kévin Rodrigues | £8,000 | £416,000 | 27 | D/WB/AM L | Portugal | ||
| Nikola Maraš | £7,900 | £410,800 | 25 | D C | Serbia | ||
| Mario Suárez | £7,900 | £410,800 | 34 | DM | Spain | ||
| Randy Nteka | £7,700 | £400,400 | 23 | DM, AM/F C | France | ||
| Iván Balliu | £7,100 | £369,200 | 29 | D/WB R | Albania | ||
| Óscar Valentín | £7,000 | £364,000 | 26 | DM | Spain | ||
| Pathé Ciss | £6,800 | £353,600 | 27 | DM | Senegal | ||
| Oscar Trejo | £5,800 | £301,600 | 33 | AM C | Argentina | ||
| Bébé | £4,500 | £234,000 | 31 | AM RL | Portugal | ||
| Luca Zidane | £4,000 | £208,000 | 23 | GK | France | ||
| Mamadou Sylla | £3,900 | £202,800 | 27 | AM R, ST | Spain | ||
| Fran García (Francisco García Torres) | £3,300 | £171,600 | 21 | D/WB/AM L | Spain | ||
| Santi Comesaña | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | DM | Spain | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 22 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Rayo Vallecano wages, 2021/22
What was Rayo Vallecano's wage bill in 2021/22?
Rayo Vallecano paid £176,400 a week in 2021/22 - £9,172,800 across the year - spread over a squad of 22. We hold a wage for all 22 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Rayo Vallecano player in 2021/22?
Álvaro García was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £20,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £8,243.
What was the average Rayo Vallecano salary in 2021/22?
The average Rayo Vallecano player aged 22 or over earned £8,243 a week in 2021/22, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 22. The top five earners took 37% of the bill between them.
How do Rayo Vallecano's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Rayo Vallecano pay £299,730 a week in 2026/27, 70% higher than the £176,400 of 2021/22. The current squad is 23 players against 22 then.